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2021/06/29

[StartupRecipe] Alternative Investments are on the rise among millennials

#Weekly Funding Overview [June. 21~ June. 25 ] The total funds raised by Korean startups of this week is KRW  687.4 billion. Major Funding Viva Republica, the operator of Toss, finalized their series G investment worth KRW 460 billion. They...

2021/06/22

[StartupRecipe] The 52-hours workweek will change the rules of startup work culture

#Weekly Funding Overview [June. 14~ June. 18 ] The total funds raised by Korean startups of this week is KRW   282.1 billion. Major Funding Brave Mobile, the operator of the service matching platform Soomgo, raised KRW 32 billion. The company...

2021/06/15

[StartupRecipe] ESG matters more than ever

#Weekly Funding Overview [June. 7~ June. 11 ] The total funds raised by Korean startups of this week is KRW  167.1 billion. Major Funding Logistics IT platform Barogo finalized an investment in Series C worth KRW 80 billion. The company...

2021/06/08

[StartupRecipe] Funding surges in May due to inflow of foreign capital

#Weekly Funding Overview [May. 31~ June. 4 ] The total funds raised by Korean startups of this week is KRW  237.6 billion. Major Funding AI semiconductor startup Furiosa raised KRW 80 billion in Series B investment. The company is developing...

2021/06/01

[StartupRecipe] Global VCs eye on Korean startups

#Weekly Funding Overview [May. 24~ May. 28 ] The total funds raised by Korean startups of this week is KRW 857.7 billion. Major Funding Mobile healthcare startup Noom, established in the US by a Korean founder in 2008, raised 540...

2021/05/25

[StartupRecipe] Startup M&A deals boom in Korea

#Weekly Funding Overview [May. 17 ~ May. 21 ] The total funds raised by Korean startups of this week is KRW 162.2 billion. Major Funding Teamblind, an anonymous community at work, has succeeded in finalizing a $3.7 billion Series C...

2021/05/18

[StartupRecipe] Angel Investors’ Role Growing in the Korean Startup Funding Market

#Weekly Funding Overview [May. 10 ~ May. 14 ] The total funds raised by Korean startups of this week is KRW 95.85 billion. Major Funding Life Lab, the company operating home cleaning service Cleaning Lab, has raised KRW 22 billion...

2021/05/11

[StartupRecipe] Creating a Startup Valley Using Seoul's Campus Town

#Weekly Funding Overview [May. 3 ~ May. 7 ] The total funds raised by Korean startups of this week is KRW 48.7 billion. Major Funding Washswat raised KRW 17.5 billion worth of investment. The company collects laundry at dawn and...

2021/05/04

[StartupRecipe] 9 Startups Selected for Sparklabs' Demo Day 16

#Weekly Funding Overview [April. 26~ April.30] The total funds raised by Korean startups of this week is KRW 129.05 billion. Major Funding Freelance market platform Kmong has raised KRW 31.2 billion, the largest investment ever in the field. Kmong has...

2021/04/27

[StartupRecipe] Blockchain fever again?

#Weekly Funding Overview [April. 19~ April.23] The total funds raised by Korean startups of this week is KRW 224.3 billion. Major Funding  Smart Score, a golf portal company, has raised KRW 50 billion, the largest amount of investment in a...

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