Congratulations to Between, Winner of Twist Seoul 2!
Twice as big and twice as exciting — Twist Seoul 2 is now a wrap. It started with almost 50 applications, and it came down to five amazing companies pitching on Saturday. All of them blew away the audience, the Twist Seoul judges, our sponsors, as well as the hosts of “This Week in Startups”, Jason Calacanis and… Continue Reading
TWiSt Seoul 2 Pitch Competition Starts Tomorrow!
Tomorrow, Saturday December 17th is our second “This Week in Startups” Seoul Pitch Competition. We had many companies apply and we’re now down to the top 8. If you applied to attend the event, you should have already received an email with the information on attending. If not, get in touch. Please try to arrive… Continue Reading
Inc Magazine covers Korea Startups
(원문 기사를 보시려면 이 곳을 클릭하세요) Its great to see Korea and its startup community highlighted in INC Magazine (thank you Max)! Korea is in the early phase of a rapidly developing startup eco-system. The tide is rising and there has been no better time in Korea to get on and ride the next Hallyru 2.0… Continue Reading
Twist Seoul II Pitch Competition – Less Than 1 Week Left to Apply!
한국어 밑에 The countdown is on to Twist Seoul II and the deadline to apply to pitch is fast approaching. This coming Tuesday, December 6th, is the deadline to apply to pitch. What happens when you pitch? Every company will receive feedback on their pitch and company from the judges. The judges are experienced entrepreneurs, VC’s… Continue Reading
Friday Five: Top 5 iOS, Android and Cyworld Apps in Korea (November 25, 2011)
Every once in a while, we publish the top 5 iOS (free & paid), Android (free & paid) and Cyworld apps in Korea. Since the beginning of November, there has been a large shake up in the rankings. Previously, the Korean government required all games to submit their games for ratings board approvals. While local… Continue Reading
Pitch Tips from TechCrunch Disrupt Finalist Moglue
A couple weeks ago I wrote about Moglue and Sha.kr, two Korean companies that pitched during the Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt in Beijing. Both gave awesome, high-energy pitches (Sha.kr / Moglue) and really showed that Korean startups are ready to play in the majors. Moglue’s CMO, Chris Riley, was kind enough to write up… Continue Reading
Announcing Twist Seoul II Pitch Competition
한국말은… We’re proud to announce the second “This Week in Startups (Twist) Seoul” pitch competition meetup event! At the last Twist Seoul event we saw six great companies get amazing global exposure by pitching live on the web TV show, “This Week in Startups”. Richard Choi from Spoqa ended up taking the grand prize –… Continue Reading
Seoul Space – November Events Overview
Here at Seoul Space we are usually very busy, but this month in November we thought that we could do with a little challenge and we decided to bring to you 4 different that we have jam-packed in 2 days. We have been promoting them for quite a while now but as there is so much going… Continue Reading
