A “unicorn” badge no longer guarantees liquidity in Korea’s venture market. Several startups once valued above KRW 1 trillion are now struggling to find buyers in […]
After a single data breach happening to Coupang, the rules of engagement for Korea’s platform economy are shifting in ways that reach far beyond cybersecurity. What […]
Korea’s medical AI story has usually been told as a promise: strong science, impressive demos, long timelines, thin margins. This week’s numbers force a different conversation. […]
Science minister positions Seoul as a policy and innovation partner beyond traditional AI power blocs South Korea used the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi […]
L-R: Moyo Sodipo(COO, Busha), George Mosomi(Head of Expansion, Tether (Kenya), Adeoye Ojo(co-founder, Busha), Mabuti Mutua(Head of Regulatory Affairs and Licensing in Africa, Tether), Arnoud d’Yve de […]
The loudest startup stories are still about funding rounds and national AI ambitions. The quieter signal is a workforce that is struggling to enter the system […]
Korea’s startup economy rests on more than venture capital. A large share of early-stage firms rely on policy-backed loan guarantees to secure bank financing. When that […]
Korean consumer exports are rising again, but the more revealing shift is happening before products ever reach customs. Instead of shipping bulk inventory overseas and hoping […]
Trust in public capital rarely collapses overnight. It erodes quietly — through shortcuts, intermediaries, and systems that reward familiarity over fairness. South Korea’s latest move signals […]