[Asia Economy Reporter Ji Yeon-jin] Woongjin ThinkBig saw a sharp rise on the KOSPI market on the 1st, hitting a new 52-week high following news of expanding its education platform business.


As of 10:42 AM that day, Woongjin ThinkBig was trading at 3,860 KRW, up 16.77% (555 KRW) from the previous day. During the session, the price rose to 3,970 KRW, marking a 52-week high.


Earlier, the company announced through a disclosure that it had signed an exclusive business agreement for South Korea with Udemy, the world's largest online education platform.


Woongjin ThinkBig plans to collaborate with Udemy to △translate global courses into Korean △create content attractive to domestic users △secure corporate and institutional clients in Korea △conduct joint marketing and promotions. They intend to officially provide education content tailored to the Korean market in the second half of the year.



Headquartered in Silicon Valley, USA, Udemy is the world's largest online education platform with 40 million students and over 70,000 instructors. It offers more than 155,000 online courses across various fields such as IT development, business, arts, and hobbies.


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