'ComeUp 2020' D-1, Surprise Meeting with CEO Kim Seul-ah

As of the 17th, Online Pre-registrations Surpass 6,300

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Cheol-hyun] The ComeUp2020 Organizing Committee (Private Chairman Kim Seul-ah, hereinafter the Committee) and the Korea Institute of Startup & Entrepreneurship Development (Director Kim Kwang-hyun, hereinafter Kised) announced on the 18th, one day before 'ComeUp2020', that Curly CEO Kim Seul-ah and pre-registrants will have a 'surprise' meeting.

ComeUp 2020 is a three-day online-centered global startup festival held from the 19th to the 21st. It will feature 12 academic conferences in fields such as artificial intelligence and digital healthcare, along with 7 special events including the AI Championship and the K-Startup Grand Championship.

The meeting with CEO Kim Seul-ah, who serves as the private organizing chair of ComeUp, was prepared with the intention of the Committee to communicate with startups that pre-registered about the planning purpose of ComeUp and the preparation process so far. Among the approximately 5,600 applicants who completed registration by the 16th, a lottery was conducted targeting about 2,000 CEOs who directly manage startups, and 12 young startup CEOs who could attend on-site were selected as the main participants to meet and communicate directly with CEO Kim Seul-ah.

ComeUp 2020 surpassed 3,600 pre-registrations within two weeks after starting online pre-registration at the end of October, reaching 5,600 on the 16th, three days before the opening, and exceeding 6,300 on the 17th, showing growing interest as the event approaches. The Committee expects more than 7,000 startups and investors to participate by the end of pre-registration.

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