1314T2g1 South Korea/Participant Information/Organizations
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Organizations
Planning Documents
Please refer to Google Sheet for organization's planning Google Doc.
Korean Internship
General information of applying for an internship here
Organizations
Please indicate the organization that you are researching on and liaison status. For internship subsidies, please refer to Internship
| Company | Team responsible | Liaison Status | About / Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLO Virtual Fashion Inc. | Trouble Makers | Rejected | |
| Easyworks Universe | Trouble Makers | No Reply | |
| Enkino | Trouble Makers | No Reply | |
| Ideabove | Trouble Makers | Confirmed (1 May) | |
| Wantedly | 很好 ^_^ | Confirmed (8 May) Note: CEO will away on a Startup Talk in Singapore during our Visit Period. Nozomi, PR of Wantedly would be touring us instead. |
Japan's LinkedIn |
| Stores.Jp | 很好 ^_^ | No reply. Moving on to Trippiece - One of Wantedly's List | Creating Online Store in 2 Minutes |
| Cyber Agent Ventures | 很好 ^_^ | No reply. Moving on to Trippiece - One of Wantedly's List | Incubators for multiple startups |
| Samurai Incubate | 很好 ^_^ | No reply. Moving on to Trippiece - One of Wantedly's List | Incubators for multiple startups |
| Trippiece | 很好 ^_^ | Confirmed (8 May) Part of Wantedly's industrial day-visit. Gengo - liaising with Nozomi. Yet to receive a confirmation. |
Social Travel Service |
| SWIC | 소고기(Beef) | Cancelled | |
| IUM SOCIUS | 소고기(Beef) | No Reply | IUM SOCIUS has one of the hottest matchmaking application in South Korea right now with more than 500,000 downloads on Play Store since its launch. With the abundance of dating/matchmaking application in Korea, IUM SOCIUS has been able to stay competitive and attract more new users everyday. |
| Learnyware | 소고기(Beef) | No Reply | TNT Crowd’s Learnyware application has intrigued the world with its novelty. It is highly common for people to share tutorial videos on youtube nowadays and earn money through advertisements, however, it is rare seeing a website that allows people to earn money by “selling” their videos to interested viewers. With most people turning to YouTube for tutorials, it is interesting how Learnyware has been able to attract their crowd and stay competitive. |
| VCNC | 소고기(Beef) | Confirmed (2 May) | Between by VCNC has managed to garner over 5 million downloads at the end of 2013, which is a 150% increase in user adoption within a year. With numerous social apps existing nowadays, VCNC has been able to stick with their values on creativity, differentiation, integrity and advancement through challenges to remain at the top in attracting so many new users to use it as their platform to store memories as well as communicate with their lover. VCNC has also recently penetrated the Japanese market with between in early 2013. |
| KBS | 소고기(Beef) | Confirmed (30 Apr) | With a total of 6 radio channels, 8 TV channels, 4 DMB channels, 2 international broadcasting channels and almost 5000 employees, Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) is currently the largest and most influential broadcasting company in South Korea. Over the years, KBS has produced various shows that are hugely popular with the general public both on a local and global scale. |
| flitto | AG | Confirmed (1 May) | |
| Tripvi | AG | No reply | |
| Tokyo Otaku Mode | OtakuBoys | Cancelled | Office too small |
| asobism | OtakuBoys | Rejected | |
| Freakout | OtakuBoys | Confirmed (8 May) | |
| Gengo | OtakuBoys | Awaiting Reply | |
| Hachimen Roppi | OtakuBoys | Confirmed (8 May) | |
| Cybernoids | OISHI! | Confirmed (7 May) | Company office is pretty small. Meeting room can only accommodate 21 of us standing, but not seated for discussion |
| Smart Education | OISHI! | Confirmed (7 May) | |
| DesignClue | Youtiao | Awaiting Reply | |
| VTouch | Youtiao | Awaiting Reply | |
| Terra Motors | Youtiao | Rejected, founder overseas | |
| VTouch | Youtiao | Awaiting Reply | |
| Classting | Youtiao | Cancelled | |
| United | Youtiao | Confirmed (8 May) | |
| Korbit | Tag Team | No Reply | |
| NFLabs | Tag Team | No Reply | |
| Memebox | Tag Team | Liaising | |
| BnBHero | Tag Team | Liaising | |
| The Cup | Le Short Le Tall | No Reply | |
| dcamp | Le Short Le Tall | No Reply | |
| Twinword | Le Short Le Tall | Confirmed (30 Apr) | |
| SCC | Le Short Le Tall | Confirmed (30 Apr) |
Wantedly's List of Companies
Wantedly, Japan's LinkedIn offered to try their best to liaise with some companies that they have affiliation with.
If you are having trouble getting a Japan company, do let Jieting/Jeremy know. We'll try our best to help out.
| Company | Team responsible | Liaison Status | About / Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaraku | - | - | http://en.worldjumper.com/ |
| TAM | - | - | http://www.tam-tam.co.jp/english/ |
| Mind Palette | - | - | http://mindpl.com/ |
| Cookpad | - | Rejected | https://en.cookpad.com/ |
| United | Youtiao | Confirmed (8 May) | http://united.jp/en/ |
| Trippiece | 很好 ^_^ | Confirmed (8 May) | http://thebridge.jp/en/2013/11/tokyo-office-tour-trippiece |
| Freakout | OtakuBoys | Confirmed (8 May) | http://fout.jp/ |
| Hachimen Roppi | OtakuBoys | Confirmed (8 May) | http://hachimenroppi.com/ |
| Gengo | OtakuBoys | Liaising with Nozomi - yet to receive confirmation | http://thebridge.jp/en/2013/11/gengo-tokyo-office-tour/ |
| Coiney | - | - | http://coiney.com/ |
More Information: SMU Open Company Event
