Category: Startups

Fashion and Vegan

April 30, 2019 Health Innovation Startups
Fashion and Vegan… it’s coming out really slowly, but it’s coming.   Top 5 Reasons Why Vegan Fashion Is Taking Over Vegan fashion is taking over. Cruelty-free apparel, accessories and cosmetics are taking over. Once laughed at as a short-lived fad, animal free fashion has become not just fashionable but mainstream. Following…

The Korea Market and Plant-based Foods

April 25, 2019 Health Innovation Startups
Interesting. The Korea market sounds good. Hmmm…  maybe I will to get ahead of it. Sort of pre-pre-pre-market to get into. Hah. Whether you like or not, it IS coming. Retailers seize on growing consumer appetite for plant protein By Kwak Yeon-soo Cho Kyung-rim, 23, is a pescetarian, who does…

Sam Yu (유승삼) of ICTK

April 18, 2019 Innovation Startups
S. Sam Yu (유승삼), former President and General Manager of Microsoft Korea, and the CEO and Vice Chairman of ICTK Holdings (Integrated Circuit Technology Korea) got to show us a tour and pitch deck for ICTK Holdings. “ICTK holdings does help manage ID and Key right for IoT era, especially…

Richard D. Dasher – technology in Asia action

April 12, 2019 Innovation Startups
Richard Dasher, coworker of mine during day of Kstartup years back, make a fabulous the point about the startup and Asia (Japanese innovation, in the particular), Angel capital/VC and US/world, but it hold in so many markets all the world. For example, the smaller the exit, in terms of the Japanese…

E-Tailers Battle in Southeast Asia

April 11, 2019 Innovation Startups
Alibaba and it’s $1 Billion buyout of Lazada makes Southeast Asia e-commerce rip for the pickings. Southeast Asia fashion and e-commerce will see it peak in coming years. (Last years article, but is latest in term of SE Asia.) Komodo Commerce: E-Tailers Battle in Southeast Asia With its $1 billion…

Startup Seoul and University of Colorado Denver

April 9, 2019 Innovation Startups
Startup Seoul was pleased to have a visit from the University of Colorado Denver. “It is a learning expedition for the Masters in Management program. They are traveling to Seoul, Tokyo and Hong Kong. All of the students work for leading brand names like Chanel, Shiseido, LVMH and others. My…