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6 Startups at Google Campus Seoul Attract 2.8bln Won Investment in H1

SEOUL, Jun. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Six South Korean startups from Campus Seoul, the first Asian campus set up by U.S. Internet giant Google Inc., have attracted investment worth 2.8 billion won (US$2.5 million) during the first half of this year, the company said Wednesday. The campus, which opened in May 2015 in the posh [...]

Red Tape Makes South Korea Unattractive to Startups, Industry Report Says

SEOUL, Jul. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — More than half of the successful international startups would have failed in South Korea due to the country’s onerous regulations that many industry experts have said hinder new business opportunities, a new report claims. During ‘Startup Korea!’, a policy conference held by the Asan Nanum Foundation and Google’s Campus [...]