10 startups that Daegu City and Samsung Electronics are discovering and nurturing in cooperation won the Innovation Awards at ‘CES 2023’.
On the 30th of last month, Daegu City announced that 10 of the startups that participated in the ‘C-Lab Accelerator’ support project, Daegu’s representative global startup development program, won the Innovation Award at this year’s CES, achieving the largest technology startup performance ever.
C-Lab Accelerator is Daegu’s representative global startup development project where Daegu City and Samsung Electronics provide one-stop support for the entire process for early-stage entrepreneurs with less than 7 years of experience. From 2014 to present, a total of 186 companies have been selected for the 14th round and received support.
The C-Lab companies that won the Innovation Award at this CES are △Prinker Korea Co., Ltd. △Mango Slab Co., Ltd. △Value & Trust Co., Ltd. △9I Co., Ltd. △Magphitech Co., Ltd. △Doctor Now Co., Ltd. △All Link Co., Ltd. △Link Face Co., Ltd. △Cartiers Co., Ltd. A total of XNUMX companies. In addition, Blossom Cloud Co., Ltd., which was selected and supported by the ‘Star Venture Development Project’, won the CES Innovation Award for its semi-permanent treatment and medical needle device ‘BlackBerry’.
In particular, Linkface developed and introduced ‘DearBuds PE’, a pet ear health care device, and set an unusual record of winning the CES Innovation Award for four consecutive years. In addition, Prinker Korea, CYI, and AllLink received awards for two consecutive years, and Malgo Slab was selected for the CES Innovation Award again five years after winning the CES Best Innovation Award for ‘Nemonic’ in 4. .
Daegu City Deputy Mayor for Economic Affairs Lee Jong-hwa said, “This year’s remarkable performance of winning the CES Innovation Award means that C-Lab has established itself as Daegu’s representative technology startup nurturing brand in name and reality as it enters its 9th year.” He added, “Daegu City will continue to discover and support it in the future.” “We will actively support startups so that they can advance into the world without hesitation.”
Meanwhile, ‘CES’, the world’s largest IT exhibition, is an exhibition where you can understand the trends of the global home appliance industry at a glance. Hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), it is held every January in Las Vegas, USA. AVING News, which has covered CES for 1 consecutive years, has reported CES news around the world every year since 17, and has been selected as the ‘BEST OF CES’, which selects the best innovative products and technologies, and the ‘BEST OF’, which selects domestic innovative companies. ‘MADE IN KOREA’ was held. In addition, CES on-site issues were vividly conveyed through ‘AVING LIVE’.