Korean beauty platform, Memebox, which emerged from Y Combinator, ran into obstacles in the U.S. market. .
Google has acquired TNC (Tatter and Company), a Korean blog platform company that compares itself to Automattic, the team behind WordPress.
The latest round of financing for Dojo was led by Raine Ventures, the venture investment arm of the boutique investment banking shop, The Raine Group, and K Cube Ventures, the investment arm of Korean messaging platform Kakao.
The show is supposed to give North Koreans a platform to tell their stories to their neighbors in the South, in hopes of being seen as normal by them, but the execution can be taxing to watch.
The show is supposed to give North Koreans a platform to tell their stories to their neighbours in the South, in hopes of being seen as normal by them, but the execution can be taxing to watch.
I first met Jinju Jeon, the manager of the Korean startup media platform BeSuccess, through her Airbnb listing.
Trio Quan Nguyen, Yeon Jeong Cho and Yongmin Cho founded SAY Global to address the issue by employing retirees to operate its Korean language education platform, to keep them active in the workforce.
Not many companies in the Y Combinator stable have executives who've spent time at both Tom Ford's fashion powerhouse and the Korean online ticketing platform TicketMonster.
Today the company announced that it is selling a controlling stake in the Korean online shopping platform to a consortium that includes Anchor Equity Partners, KKR and TMON management.
Peck is also watching eBays penetration in Asian markets, where Korean e-commerce platform Gmarket looking to launch its global initiatives in the near future is becoming a force to contend with.
