Martial Arts, 1st 'Startup V Day' Event Held
[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heung-soon] The Korea International Trade Association held the first 'Startup V Day' event on the 26th at the COEX Startup Branch.
V Day was organized to provide participating companies in the startup overseas expansion voucher project an opportunity to introduce the value of their products and business models and connect them to investment, thereby offering a chance for scale-up. Over three months, six online and offline pitching sessions will be held across three sectors?Information and Communication Technology (ICT) manufacturing and solutions, lifestyle, and healthcare, bio, and medical?showcasing 24 startups to investors.
The first offline event was attended by eight startups and over 50 participants from 34 investor companies. The Trade Association plans to jointly hold an online demo day on the 2nd of next month with 'Next Unicorn,' a network platform connecting startups and professional investors.
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Park Sun-kyung, Head of the Innovation Ecosystem Office at the Trade Association, said, "We hope this demo day will become a meeting place that brings new opportunities to both startups and investors."
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