COEX (CEO Lee Dong-gi) will showcase promising domestic innovative companies at the ‘4 World IT Show’ (WIS 19), Korea’s largest information and communication technology (ICT) exhibition, which will be held for three days from Wednesday, April 21 to Friday, April 3. They announced that they will launch a new ‘Mingling Zone’ to attract business cooperation and investment.
The Mingling Zone, created in Hall B of COEX, will feature over 130 promising innovative companies representing Korea’s ICT field in various fields such as artificial intelligence (AI), ESG, telecommunications, and proptech.
Startup Promotion Agency fosters in-house ventures and baby unicorn companies of large and medium-sized companies, SBA test bed Seoul demonstration support company, AI Yangjae Hub innovative company in the AI field, Gangnam-gu smart city cooperation company, Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute ESG company, Youth Entrepreneurship Academy, Pohang City representative All promising companies supported through cooperation between the public and private sectors, including promising companies, will participate.
You can also meet innovative companies fostered and invested by Douzone Bizon, The Invention Lab (Wumi Construction, Kukbo Design), KTOA Venturerium (in collaboration with SK Telecom, KT, and LG U+), and IBK Changgong.
COEX, in collaboration with ‘Let’s Partner’, also provides partnership services for business cooperation with promising innovative companies to executives and employees interested in discovering new businesses.
In addition, ‘Next Unicorn’, the official operating partner of the World IT Show investment connecting, has over 1,300 investment institutions and 1,700 investors, creating a COEX exhibition category within the platform, providing connecting opportunities to participating investors and companies participating in the exhibition. .
For general visitors, a two-day conference will be held on April 4th and 19th to discuss successful cases of business cooperation with promising innovative companies to discover new businesses and successful cases of discovering and investing in promising innovative companies.
Lee Dong-gi, CEO of COEX, said, “We introduced Mingling Zone at the World IT Show as a strategy to advance industrial exhibitions into business platforms. Going forward, we will provide business and investment connecting services based on COEX’s industry-specific network.” .
Meanwhile, the ‘World IT Show’, a one-stop platform for digital transformation, is a representative exhibition leading the next-generation high-tech industry. The 2023 World IT Show, with the slogan ‘Changing our life, K-Digital’, will feature △AI, IoT & ICT convergence services △Digital Twin & Metaverse △Smart Living and Healthcare △Robotics The latest technologies and products in the fields of △future mobility such as autonomous driving and UAM, and △blockchain & security will be displayed and introduced. In addition, the ‘WIS 2023 Innovation Award’ and the ‘2023 Korea ImpaCT-ech Grand Prize’ will be awarded to the technologies and products that attract the most attention among participating companies.
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