New platform Real Step tracks foot traffic through mobile signals
Choosing a location can be one of the most important and difficult things when setting up a business. Startup ZeroWeb ho…
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AR startup Social Network partners with Hana Financial Investment to expand global business
Hana Financial Investment has signed an MOU with augmented reality (AR) startup Social Network, including an undisclosed…
500 Startups selects four companies for local Series A program
Silicon Valley accelerator 500 Startups has selected four Korean companies to take part in its Series A program. Startup…
Developer Nerdgames gains funding and prepares to launch new-style RPG
Mobile game developer Nerdgames has netted 1.3 billion won (USD $1.15m) in a joint investment from K Cube Ventures and C…
Movilest partners with global accelerator Numa and prepares to enter Latin American market
Mobile content and advertising startup Movilest has entered a partnership with global accelerator Numa as it gears up to…
Accommodation platform Yanolja raises 60 billion won in funding, prepares to go global
Korea’s leading accommodation platform Yanolja has raised 60 billion won (USD $53.2m) from SkyLake Investment, which ope…
Law-tech platform ModuSign launches mobile version of digital signing service
Korean “Law-tech” startup Lawoafactory has launched a mobile version of its electronic contract service ModuSign. The we…
Men’s fashion startup Stripes gains investment from LG and launches new website
Men’s fashion and ecommerce website ‘Stripes’ has launched a new website and received an undisclosed amount in investmen…
BC Card invests 2.8 billion won in peer-to-peer finance startup Funda
Peer-to-peer finance startup Funda has netted 2.8 billion won (USD $2.43m) in investment from BC Card. It’s the first ti…
Headhunting platform Wanted raises 10 billion won in Series B funding
Wantedlab, the startup behind recruiting and referral platform Wanted, has raised 10 billion won (USD $8.9m) in Series B…
