Startup Nest is a startup-tailored financial and non-financial loan provided by the Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (hereinafter referred to as ‘Shinbo’) through step-by-step support of ‘discovering target companies – accelerating – financial support – growth support’ to help innovative startups enter a full-fledged growth trajectory. It is a program that provides complex support.
Shinbo selects startups with growth capabilities, and the Gyeonggi Innovation Center provides Market Fit training and consulting, expert networking, and IR for 12 startups within 3 years in the ‘4th industrial revolution-related innovative growth field’ over the past 3 months. We provided a 1:1 full-cycle customized acceleration program, including consulting.
Startup Nest’s 9th Demo Day, held online on the 23rd, was an opportunity to share the final results of the 12 selected companies.
Venture capital (VC) and accelerator (AC) participated as evaluation committee members and discussed future investment possibilities for each company. This Demo Day was open to the general audience, including investment agency reviewers and Gyeonggi Innovation Center officials.
The 9th startup Nest participating companies are ▲A-Sleep (non-face-to-face sleep management service through non-contact sleep measurement and AI-based sleep analysis) ▲Kitchen Standard (distributed kitchen platform for business expansion of delivery restaurants) ▲Festa (utilizing AI) Career matching solution based on a non-face-to-face social meetup) ▲White AI (a service that can directly process artificial intelligence learning data without guidelines) ▲EPharm Healthcare (non-face-to-face medical treatment and online pharmacy platform) ▲Windwish (high-precision AI weather) Big data service) ▲Neuromed (multi-target innovative new drug for stroke-central nervous system treatment) ▲Raesik (virtual kitchen-based cookfillment service ‘Cookxup’) ▲Rankine Company (IT outsourcing success guarantee brokerage platform) ▲Blue Beaker (3D content) There are 12 companies, including ▲Cast Flip (AI-based pet nutrition customized pet care solution) ▲Cool School (online education platform ‘Cool School’).
An official at the Gyeonggi Innovation Center said, “Through continuous and close cooperation with Shinbo, we will strengthen customized support for the entire growth cycle and lay the foundation for startups to take off.”
Source: Pangyo Techno Valley Official Newsroom
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