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Home

Course Info

Trip Itinerary

Cast & Roles

Project Teams

Organization

Reflection


About Us Our Companies Our Reflection


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Startup Alliance Korea


Progress Updates


Date Action
20 Jan 2015 Send request email to Startup Alliance.
29 Jan 2015 Send another request email to Startup Alliance.
01 Feb 2015 Confirmation of visit to Startup Alliance on 29 April (Wednesday), 11.30-01.30pm.
02 Feb 2015 Provided connection to D.camp by Startup Alliance connection.
04 Feb 2015 D.camp accepted to host us on 29 April, 1.30pm (Trying to rearrange schedule to fit slot in D.camp at the moment)


Companies

D.camp


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About D.camp


D.camp, the dream bank

D.camp, Soeul

  • Is a non-profit organization / incubator dedicated to the revitalization and youth entrepreneurship ecosystem jobs.


  • Funded by twenty banks in Korea.


  • One of the largest foundations in Korea to support start-up activities, with an asset base of approximately USD 470M.


  • Serves as a local start-up hub for the most talented and passionate start-up entrepreneurs and professionals.


  • Has 1,317 core members, 2,579 general members and hosted about 180 startup-related events in less than a half year.


  • Provides various tools, programs and support systems, including its quality infrastructure, D.CAMP.


  • "Banks Foundation for Young Entrepreneurs is the networking hub of South Korea's startup industry. It brings talented entrepreneurs and successful investors together so everyone can take part in the startup community activities." - YoungHa Ko, Chairman fo Korea Business Angel Association


Vision & Mission


D.camp employees

Mission of D.camp

  • To foster entrepreneurship among young generations in both Korea and Asia.


  • To lay a strong foundation to become the central venture hub of Asia, and eventually Asia's Silicon Valley.


D.camp Timeline
Timeline


D.camp Timeline


  • 01 January 2014 - Business Center D.OFFICE open.


  • 27 September 2013 - "Startup Korea" was launched.


  • 09 August 2013 - Fruition camp D.CISION, was founded.


  • 28 June 2013 - First D.DAY.


  • 27 March 2013 - D.CAMP Overview.



  • 07 July 2012 - First Investment.




Features


Special features of D.camp - SPACE


Multipurpose Hall

Multipurpose Hall (6F)

  • A multi-purpose hall (seating capacity: 150 ~ 200)
  • Catering space
  • Two conference rooms
  • Terrace overlooking the spectacular scenery of the Seonjeongneung.
  • For workshops and large scale talks.


Nursery & Seminar room

Nursery & Seminar room (5F)

  • Public office two (Capacity: Each 15, 25)
  • Individual office five (Capacity: 6-8 people each)
  • Seminar room 2 (Capacity: A total of 50 students) for visits and lessons.
  • Potential tenant space for big start-ups.
  • Space for knowledge and innovation sharing between start-ups and potential entrepreneurs.



Collaboration space

Collaboration space (4F)

  • Collaborative space (capacity: 80 persons)
  • PT (Presentation) room (capacity: 20 persons)
  • Mobile Test Bed.
  • Others cafeteria, OA room, smart table, etc.
  • For brain storming, preparation and collaborative sessions.


D.Office

Lounge and business center (2F) - D.Office

  • Lounge and cafeteria
  • Pay Individual office five (Capacity: 4-5 people each)
  • Paid Single room (capacity: 19)
  • One room (capacity: 8)
  • Superintendent (Capacity: 25 people)
  • Networking area.
  • Snack bar.


D.camp Programmes



Programmes

D.Office

D.Day

  • Debut last Friday of each month for the start-up
    • Start-ups showcases their product and make their debut appearance in front of expert panels and 200 audiences.
    • Provides opportunities for start-ups to meet their potential business partners or investors.
    • Winners of the program are awarded with dedicated office space at D.CAMP for a given period of time.
    • Judging panel and feedback panel consists of an array of companies such as LG Electronics, IDG Ventures, Future Stream Networks and also K Cube Ventures.




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Why Startup Alliance?


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Learning Points & Closing thoughts


These are some of the learning points that we hope to takeaway from our visit to Startup Allaince:

  • How the growth of Startup Alliance came about.
  • What the government doing now to help the start-up boom in S.Korea, and why it is doing so.
  • The challenges that Startup Alliance face in their day to day operations and how they overcome it.
  • The challenges that Startup Alliance foresee to the face in the future, and how are they different from that of the challenges faced today.
  • The future of the S.Korea's start-up ecosystem.


References