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| 18.03.2026 | Epassi Appoints Three Senior Leaders to Accelerate European Growth | Epassi Group, a leading European multi-benefits technology platform, today announced the appointments of Phil Jones as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), Ross Seychell as Chief People Officer (CPeO), and Cho Hwang as Chief Technology Officer (CTO... |
| 12.03.2026 | AI Pioneer Yann LeCun's Lab Secures €30 Million for World Model Development | SBVA commits €30 million to Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI), Yann LeCun's pioneering AI lab. This substantial seed investment fuels "world model" AI development. World models aim for practical intelligence in industrial sector... |
| 11.03.2026 | AI Lab AMI: €30 Million Seed Investment To Develop World Model AI | SBVA announced that it has committed €30 million in a seed funding round for Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI), a frontier artificial intelligence research lab founded by deep learning pioneer Yann LeCun. The investment positions SBVA as ... |
| 11.03.2026 | SBVA Invests €30 Million in Yann LeCun-Founded AMI to Pioneer the Era of World Models | Led by AI Pioneer Yann LeCun, AMI Brings Together Top Talent from Meta and Google to Build Next-Generation "World Models"
Advancing "Practical Intelligence" That Operates in Real-World Industrial Environments, Accelerati... |
| 08.03.2026 | Global Retail Media: From $184 Billion in 2025 to $312 Billion by 2030 | Share
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The trajectory of global retail media advertising is being written in boardrooms across three continents, as retailers with meaningful e-commerce audiences and transaction data recognise that they possess one o... |
| 27.02.2026 | Coupang swings to loss as data breach dents Q4; sees muted near-term growth | Feb 26 : E-commerce giant Coupang swung to a fourth-quarter loss on Thursday and reported revenue below analysts' estimates, hurt by the fallout from a data breach in South Korea.
Coupang Korea, which generates more than 90 per cent of the ... |
| 26.02.2026 | Coupang braces for increased competition amid fallout from South Korea data breach | SEOUL: Investors in South Korea's e-commerce giant Coupang will be scrutinising the company's financial results on Thursday (Feb 26) for fallout from a massive data breach, as rivals lure shoppers away from its platform.
The company also fa... |
| 26.02.2026 | South Korea watchdog fines Coupang $1.6 million for pressuring suppliers, delaying payments | SEOUL, Feb 26 : South Korea's antitrust regulator said on Thursday it has fined Coupang 2.2 billion won ($1.55 million) for pressuring suppliers to cut prices and shoulder additional costs to meet profit margins, as well as for delaying pay... |
| 20.02.2026 | Hansung ebusiness to Participate in Cosmobeauté Vietnam 2026, Accelerating K-Beauty Expansion in Southeast Asia | SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hansung ebusiness, a Korea-based K-beauty distribution and trading company, is accelerating its expansion into the Southeast Asian market.
The company announced that it will participate in C... |
| 12.02.2026 | SoftBank books $4.2 billion gain on OpenAI bet, boosting its Vision Fund | With the Vision Fund, SoftBank has invested in AI companies it believes will be category winners, seeking to position itself at the center of the technology’s development.
SoftBank posted a $2.4 billion gain at its Vision Fund in the Decemb... |
| 05.02.2026 | Coupang confirms more data leaks which South Korean aide says has 'shaken' US ties | SEOUL: US-listed South Korean e-commerce company Coupang confirmed on Thursday (Feb 5) that the data of an additional 165,000 users was leaked in a major security breach, which a South Korean government official said had shaken the country'... |
| 31.01.2026 | Trump's Fed pick Warsh serves on board of firm at center of US-South Korea trade spat | WASHINGTON, Jan 30 : Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's pick to head the Federal Reserve, has earned over $1 million since 2020 as a member of the board of e-commerce company Coupang, now at the center of trade tensions between the U.S. ... |
| 30.01.2026 | Who is Kevin Warsh, the man expected to become the next Fed chair? | US President Donald Trump has said he will name his pick for Federal Reserve chair on Friday, ending months of speculation over who will replace Jerome Powell at the head of the US central bank.
Trump said on Thursday evening that he would ... |
| 16.01.2026 | This Korean retail giant has been under pressure. Deutsche Bank thinks the bad news is baked in | - |
| 16.01.2026 | Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: PNC, ImmunityBio, Coupang & more | - |
| 06.01.2026 | REDMAGIC Astra Gaming Tablet Arrives in Korea with Snapdragon 8 Elite and 165Hz OLED | SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- REDMAGIC, a global leader in gaming technology, today announces the arrival of the REDMAGIC Astra Gaming Tablet in South Korea as part of its global rollout. Built for competitive mobile gamers ... |
| 05.01.2026 | 2026 Cyber Outlook: Lessons from the Major Infrastructure Breaches of late 2025 | Shieldworkz Analysis | Share
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As the curtain falls on 2025, the global cybersecurity landscape has not quietly faded into the new year. Instead, the final weeks of December delivered a series of high-octane wake-up calls that have sent shoc... |
| 02.01.2026 | Hacker Claims 200GB Data Theft From European Space Agency — Here’s What We Know | Image: Envato Elements
Even space agencies can’t escape gravity… especially when a hacker claims they’ve walked off with hundreds of gigabytes of internal data.
The European Space Agency confirmed on Dec. 30 that it is investigating a cyber... |
| 30.12.2025 | Coupang Pays Billions After Massive Data Breach | South Korean e-commerce titan Coupang faces a significant data breach impacting 34 million accounts. The company commits $1.17 billion in compensation, issuing vouchers to both current and former customers. Initial communication missteps pr... |
| 29.12.2025 | Coupang to Pay $1.1 Billion in Compensation to Users After Data Breach | Image: Coupang
South Korea’s biggest online retailer is opening its wallet in a major trust reset.
Coupang is making one of the costliest trust-repair moves in South Korean tech history, pledging more than $1.1 billion in customer compensat... |
| 29.12.2025 | South Korean retail giant Coupang to compensate $1.1 billion to affected users over data breach | Coupang pledges $1.17 billion in vouchers after a major user data breach.
Former customers are also eligible, expanding the scope of compensation
Voucher eligibility checks begin Jan. 15 as scrutiny of the breach grows.
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| 29.12.2025 | Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: DigitalBridge, Praxis Precision Medicines, Coupang & more | - |
| 29.12.2025 | Coupang announces $1.18 billion compensation to South Korean users for data leak | SEOUL, Dec 29 : South Korean e-commerce company Coupang announced on Monday a compensation deal worth 1.69 trillion won ($1.18 billion) to holders of 33.7 million accounts for a massive data leak that triggered a backlash from users and la... |
| 29.12.2025 | Coupang announces $1.18 billion compensation to South Korean users for data leak | - |
| 29.12.2025 | Aflac Data Breach Exposes 22M People in Major Cyber Breach | Image source: ChatGPT
A single intrusion. Millions of exposed identities.
A security investigation by insurance powerhouse Aflac has revealed that more than 22 million affiliated people were affected by a data breach this year. The breach, ... |
| 28.12.2025 | Coupang founder Kim Bom apologises for data leak, pledges compensation | SEOUL: Online retailer Coupang's founder, Kim Bom, apologised for the first time for a recent leak of customer data and pledged to unveil a compensation plan as soon as possible, in a statement posted on the South Korean company's website.
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| 26.12.2025 | S&P 500 closes little changed after touching fresh record, posts winning week: Live updates | The S&P 500 reached a new high on Friday and posted weekly gains as traders came back from the Christmas holiday.
The broad market index closed down 0.03% to end at 6,929.94. At its high, the S&P 500 was up 0.2%, reaching 6,945.77. ... |
| 26.12.2025 | Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Freeport-McMoran, Coupang, Target & more | - |
| 25.12.2025 | Coupang says all leaked customer information has been deleted | SEOUL: Online retailer Coupang said all the customer information leaked from the South Korean company has been deleted by the suspect, according to an emailed statement on Thursday (Dec 25).
The company said a former employee downloaded ... |
| 23.12.2025 | South Korea online retailer Coupang faces US securities class action over massive data breach | WASHINGTON, Dec 22 : South Korean e-commerce company Coupang has been sued in a U.S. court in an investor class action alleging violations of securities laws after a cybersecurity breach exposed personal information of more than 33 million... |
| 20.12.2025 | CASEKOO 2026: Strategy Set, Growth Ahead | NEW YORK, Dec. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CASEKOO, a leader in tech accessories, today announced a strategic brand evolution and its preliminary 2026 growth plan. The roadmap centers on a refined user focus and global market expansion.
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| 17.12.2025 | Coupang founder faces legal action for skipping South Korean hearing on data breach | SEOUL: The billionaire founder of South Korea's Coupang failed to appear before a parliamentary hearing in Seoul on Wednesday (Dec 17) over the e-commerce group's recent data breach, prompting a decision to file a legal complaint over his a... |
| 16.12.2025 | Coupang CEO Quits After Breach Hits 33.7M South Koreans | Image: Envato
The resignation of Coupang CEO Park Dae-jun marks a stunning conclusion to South Korea’s worst cybersecurity disaster in over a decade.
The e-commerce giant’s data breach exposed 33.7 million customers—nearly two-thirds of the... |
| 10.12.2025 | Coupang CEO resigns after online retailer hit by massive data breach | SEOUL: South Korea's biggest online retailer Coupang said on Wednesday (Dec 10) that CEO Park Dae-jun has resigned, taking responsibility for a huge data breach at the company that has triggered a growing backlash in Asia's fourth-largest e... |
| 09.12.2025 | South Korea police raid e-commerce giant Coupang over data leak | SEOUL: South Korean police raided the Seoul headquarters of e-commerce giant Coupang on Tuesday (Dec 9) over a recent data leak believed to have affected almost two-thirds of the country's population.
Coupang is South Korea's most popular o... |
| 01.12.2025 | E-Commerce Firm Coupang Faces Massive Fine After Data Breach | Image: Envato
South Korean e-commerce platform Coupang is under intense scrutiny after confirming a massive data breach that exposed the personal information of 33.7 million users.
The incident, which Coupang acknowledged on Saturday (Nov. ... |
| 30.11.2025 | Coupang Faces Probe Over Widest Data Hack Seen in South Korea | - |
| 10.11.2025 | NRF 2026 APAC Returns to Singapore to Unveil "The Next Now" of Retail Innovation | SINGAPORE, Nov. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Following two highly successful years as the premier retail event for retail leaders, innovators and solutions providers across Asia Pacific, NRF 2026: Retail's Big Show Asia Pacific is returning to ... |
| 28.10.2025 | Harnessing the power of light and shadow to craft a new chapter for the industry! The 33rd Guzhen Lighting Fair has concluded successfully | ZHONGSHAN, China, Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Gathering global momentum to set a new industrial trend. On October 25, the four-day 33rd Guzhen Lighting Fair came to a successful conclusion. This year's event closely revolved around four k... |
| 25.09.2025 | Sky Labs Launches CART BP, a Ring-Type Cuffless Blood Pressure Monitor | App-based "Blood Pressure Calendar" enables 24-hour tracking, including nighttime measurements
SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sky Labs announced the official launch of CART BP, a ring-type personal blood pressu... |
| 19.09.2025 | SoftBank Vision Fund to lay off 20% of employees in shift to bold AI bets | The SoftBank logo at its headquarters in Tokyo | Credit: Reuters
SoftBank Group will lay off nearly 20% of its Vision Fund team globally as it shifts resources to founder Masayoshi Son’s large-scale artificial intelligence bets in the Unite... |
| 12.09.2025 | Alpha Partners: Gal Gitter Appointed As Partner To Expand Into Israel | Alpha Partners has strengthened its presence in one of the world’s most vibrant technology ecosystems by naming Gal Gitter as a Partner based in Tel Aviv. In this role, Gitter will spearhead the firm’s efforts to introduce its collaborative... |
| 11.09.2025 | E-commerce giant Coupang wins dismissal of US shareholder lawsuit over IPO | NEW YORK : Coupang, the e-commerce company often called the Amazon of South Korea, won the dismissal on Wednesday of a lawsuit claiming it defrauded shareholders during and after its 2021 initial public offering, Wall Street's largest by a ... |
| 09.09.2025 | Xinhua Silk Road: E. China's Weihai embraces new certification center for auto parts export to ROK | BEIJING, Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Weihai, a coastal city sitting in east China's Shandong Province, welcomed a new "dweller" in its integrated free trade zone, the certification center for auto parts export to the Republic of... |
| 05.09.2025 | Stripe teams up with Paradigm on blockchain geared for stablecoin payments | Payments giant Stripe has teamed up with a Silicon Valley crypto firm to launch a blockchain firm geared to improving stablecoin payments- and has already signed up European firms Revolut and Deutsche Bank as partners.
Stripe, founded by tw... |
| 06.08.2025 | Copia Founders Launch Kenyan E-Commerce Platform Stahili | Former Copia Global executives have launched Stahili, a new e-commerce platform in Kenya. The platform offers cashback, discounts, and mobile data rewards for user engagement. It was registered in June 2024, shortly after Copia entered admi... |
| 01.07.2025 | Levelpath's $55 Million Leap: Redefining Procurement with AI | In the bustling heart of San Francisco, a revolution is brewing. Levelpath, an AI-native procurement platform, has secured over $55 million in Series B funding. This infusion of capital propels the total raised to a staggering $100 million.... |
| 30.06.2025 | Levelpath Raises $55+M in Series B Funding | Levelpath, a San Francisco, CA-based AI-native procurement platform provider, raised $55+m in Series B funding.
The round, which brought the total raised to $100m, was led by Battery Ventures, with participation from Redpoint Ventures, Benc... |
| 20.05.2025 | Kanye West concert in South Korea cancelled over 'controversies' | South Korean e-commerce company Coupang has cancelled a Kanye West concert scheduled for late May "due to recent controversies involving the artist", the company and a ticket vendor said on Monday (May 19).
Coupang and the Interpa... |
| 13.05.2025 | SoftBank Vision Funds swing to annual loss as investment gains slow by 40% | Softbank’s Vision Fund business posted a loss in the fiscal year ended March as it booked slowing gains at its massive tech investment arm.
The Vision Fund segment notched a pretax loss of 115.02 billion yen ($777.7 mllion) versus a profit ... |
| 30.04.2025 | GEEKOM's Bold Leap into South Korea: A Mini PC Revolution | In the bustling world of technology, GEEKOM is making waves. The Taiwanese company, known for its high-performance mini PCs, has set its sights on South Korea. This strategic move marks a significant chapter in GEEKOM's journey, as it aims ... |
| 29.04.2025 | GEEKOM Targets Korea with High-Performance Mini PCs | TAIPEI, April 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GEEKOM, a Taiwanese tech company known as the Green Mini PC Global Leader, has announced its strategic focus on South Korea as a major target market in 2025, unveiling multiple cutting-edge models desi... |
| 02.04.2025 | Contoro Robotics: $12 Million (Series A) Secured For AI-Based Trailer Unloading To Scale | Contoro Robotics announced a $12 million Series A round to scale its AI-powered trailer and container unloading robots, solving one of the most grueling and labor-intensive challenges in logistics. The funding round brings in new investors ... |
| 27.03.2025 | Contoro Robotics: Revolutionizing Warehouse Automation with AI-Powered Solutions | In the bustling world of logistics, where time is money and efficiency is king, Contoro Robotics is carving a niche. The Austin-based company recently secured $12 million in Series A funding, pushing its total investment to $22 million. Thi... |
| 26.03.2025 | Contoro Robotics Raises $12M in Series A Funding | Contoro Robotics, an Austin, TX-based maker of AI-powered trailer and container unloading robots, raised $12M in Series A funding.
Backers included new investors Doosan, Coupang, Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund, and IMM, alongside continu... |
| 25.03.2025 | Contoro Robotics Secures $12M Series A to Bring AI-Powered Trailer Unloading to Scale | Trailer unloading robot
Doosan Investment, Coupang, Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund, IMM, and existing investors back Contoro to accelerate AI-driven warehouse automation
AUSTIN, Texas, March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Warehouse autom... |
| 19.03.2025 | The Future of E-Commerce: A Digital Renaissance in Fuzhou | In the heart of Fuzhou, China, a digital revolution is brewing. The 5th China Cross-border E-commerce Trade Fair has opened its doors, showcasing the pulse of global commerce. This event is not just a fair; it’s a beacon of innovation, a me... |
| 19.03.2025 | The Digital Frontier: E-commerce and Marketing Innovations in 2025 | In 2025, the digital landscape is a bustling marketplace. It’s a world where e-commerce fairs and digital marketing strategies collide. The China Cross-border E-commerce Trade Fair in Fuzhou and KIT Global’s initiatives in Vietnam highlight... |
| 18.03.2025 | Themes on Upgrading and Renewing | The biggest Cross-Border E-commerce Fair Opens in China
FUZHOU, China, March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 18th, the 5th China Cross-border e-Commerce Trade Fair grandly opened in Fuzhou, China. Over 1,800 enterprises from 28 Chinese pr... |
| 21.02.2025 | Google’s Retail Leap: A New Frontier in India | Google is gearing up for a significant shift. The tech giant is on the brink of opening its first retail stores outside the United States, and India is the chosen battleground. This move signals a bold strategy to tap into one of the fastes... |
| 20.02.2025 | Eye On AI: As SoftBank Piles Up Losses, It Doubles Down On AI | 0 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
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| 14.02.2025 | SoftBank's Vision Fund: Navigating Stormy Seas | SoftBank's Vision Fund is like a ship caught in turbulent waters. The latest quarterly report reveals a staggering net loss of nearly $2.4 billion. This is not just a bump in the road; it’s a wake-up call. The Vision Fund, once a beacon of ... |
| 12.02.2025 | SoftBank Vision Fund Hit With More Losses | 0 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
SoftBank reported a net loss of nearly $2.4 billion for its fiscal third quarter, with another quarter in the red for its once-heralded Vision Fund unit.
The Vision Fund unit, famed for its investmen... |
| 12.02.2025 | SoftBank's Son back to form with big bets and quarterly loss | TOKYO :Japan's SoftBank Group booked a surprise $2.4 billion quarterly loss on Wednesday, hit by a decline in the value of e-commerce platform Coupang and other tech companies held by its Vision Fund investment arm.
The result is likely to ... |
| 26.01.2025 | Unlocking the World of Growth Companies: Insights from 2025 | Share
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The upcoming years in investment show continuing activity through innovative patterns that provide valuable marketplace insights and new investment opportunities. In the past, growth companies attracted traditi... |
| 14.01.2025 | Korea's Leading Indie Beauty Brand d'Alba, Reaches New Heights Globally with 210% Overseas Sales Surge | SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Premium vegan beauty brand d'Alba has achieved significant growth in its overseas sales, rising to approximately KRW 150 billion won (USD 100 million) in 2024 - which is a 210% growth compar... |
| 13.01.2025 | Squid Game sequel puts China’s counterfeit struggles back in focus | Hidden beneath China’s bright outlook as the world’s second largest economy is a shadowy culture of counterfeiting and imitation. While often dismissed as an unwelcome legacy, counterfeiting has undeniably contributed to China’s economic ri... |
| 26.12.2024 | South Korea's E-Mart and Alibaba Forge New E-Commerce Alliance | In a bold move, South Korea's Shinsegae Group is teaming up with Alibaba International to create a joint venture that could reshape the e-commerce landscape in the region. This partnership, announced on December 26, 2024, signals a signific... |
| 26.12.2024 | Alibaba и E-Mart создадут в Корее СП в сфере электронной коммерции стоимостью $4 млрд | AliExpress International и Gmarket создают совместное предприятие с долей 50/50, согласно биржевому отчету E-Mart. Компании планируют сделать дальнейшие инвестиции в СП, которому будет принадлежать 100% Gmarket.
Акции E-Mart выросли на 5,5%... |
| 26.12.2024 | South Korea's Shinsegae to set up joint venture with Alibaba International | South Korea's Shinsegae to set up joint venture with Alibaba International
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| 29.10.2024 | South Korea's IMM Investment onboards anchor investor for first India fund | Prakhar Khanduja, managing director and head - India investments, IMM Investment
South Korea-based IMM Investment, which has close to $7 billion in assets under management, has roped in an anchor investor for its maiden India-dedicated inve... |
| 17.10.2024 | Floatic and Geek+ Form Strategic Partnership to Deliver Integrated Robotics Solutions for Warehouse Automation | Collaboration to establish a joint sales pipeline in the Asia-Pacific region, leveraging two companies' technological expertise and network
The strategic partnership aims to provide clients with efficient and scalable robotics solutions for... |
| 14.10.2024 | Quartr: Public Market Research Company Raises $6 Million | Quartr, a software and data provider transforming qualitative public market research for finance and investor relations (IR) professionals, announced the closing of a $6 million investment from Altos Ventures.
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| 09.10.2024 | Stockholm-based Quartr secures €5.4 million to revolutionise qualitative public market research | Quartr, a software and data provider revolutionizing qualitative public market research for finance and investor relations (IR) professionals, announced the closing of a €5.4 million investment from Altos Ventures.
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| 08.10.2024 | Singaporean singer Tanya Chua wins award for best original song at South Korean awards show | Listen to this article
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| 13.09.2024 | ONE Championship and 'The Beast in Me': A Cinematic Knockout | In the world of mixed martial arts (MMA), the line between sport and entertainment is often blurred. ONE Championship, the largest martial arts organization globally, is taking this concept to new heights. They have announced a partnership ... |
| 11.09.2024 | ONE Championship Announces Partnership with 'The Beast in Me' MMA Action-Drama Starring Russell Crowe and Daniel MacPherson | 'The Beast in Me' to Film at ONE Friday Fights Live Event in January 2025
SINGAPORE, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ONE Championship (ONE), the world's largest martial arts organization, today announced an official partnership with The Beas... |
| 29.08.2024 | CUKTECH and Xiaomi: Powering Up the Tech Landscape in Korea and Brazil | In the fast-paced world of technology, innovation is the lifeblood that keeps companies thriving. Two players, CUKTECH and Xiaomi, are making waves in their respective markets. CUKTECH is charging into South Korea with its mobile power solu... |
| 26.08.2024 | CUKTECH Enters Korean Market with Innovative Mobile Charging Solutions | SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CUKTECH, a technology-driven company specializing in innovative mobile charging equipment, proudly announces its entry into the Korean market. Known for its commitment to creating a comprehe... |
| 07.08.2024 | South Korean e-commerce company Coupang swings to Q2 net loss | SEOUL: South Korean e-commerce company Coupang Inc swung to a net loss in the second quarter due to operating losses at its luxury online platform subsidiary Farfetch and the estimated costs of a fine imposed by the domestic antitrust watch... |
| 06.08.2024 | The Rise of Jisoo and the Fall of Copyright: Two Sides of Modern Media | In the fast-paced world of entertainment, two stories emerge, each reflecting the complexities of our digital age. One shines a spotlight on a rising star, while the other reveals the murky waters of copyright infringement. Both narratives ... |
| 02.08.2024 | Blackpink member Jisoo starring in new zombie K-drama Newtopia | Listen to this article
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| 30.07.2024 | The Price of Privacy: AliExpress Faces Consequences in South Korea | In the digital age, privacy is a currency. When companies mishandle it, they pay the price. Recently, South Korea's Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) slapped AliExpress with a hefty fine of $1.4 million. The reason? A blatan... |
| 27.07.2024 | Регулятор Южной Кореи оштрафовал AliExpress на $1,4 млн за нарушение законов о конфиденциальности | Комиссия по защите личной информации (PIPC) Южной Кореи оштрафовала Aliexpress на $1,4 млн за нарушение законов о конфиденциальности. По данным PIPC, AliExpress предоставила продавцам доступ к данным о покупателях в Южной Корее, не получив ... |
| 03.07.2024 | Industry Ventures: A $900 Million Investment in Innovation | Industry Ventures, a key player in the world of private technology investments, has recently closed a $900 million fund dedicated to early-stage ventures. This fund, known as Industry Ventures Partnership Holdings VII, L.P., marks a signifi... |
| 02.07.2024 | Industry Ventures Raises Oversubscribed $900 Million Early-Stage Hybrid Fund | SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–July 2, 2024–
Industry Ventures, a leading investment firm focused on private technology investments, announced today the final closing of Industry Ventures Partnership Holdings VII, L.P. (“the Fund”), the firm... |
| 13.06.2024 | Faire taps Coupang exec as CTO as it beefs up AI | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Faire, the wholesale marketplace, hired former Coupang and Uber CTO Thuan Pham as its technology chief, CEO Max Rhodes tells Axios exclusively.
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| 04.06.2024 | Notable Capital Launches Rising in Cyber to Spotlight Promising Cybersecurity Startups | Honorees Selected by 100+ CISOs and Security Leaders
NEW YORK, June 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Notable Capital, a global venture capital firm, today announced the inaugural launch of "Rising in Cyber," an independent list recognizing... |
| 24.05.2024 | Headwolf Tablets Make a Grand Entrance into the Korean Market with Four New Models | SEOUL, South Korea, May 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Headwolf is set to create a wave of smart technology with the launch of four new tablet models in the Korean market. To celebrate this milestone, we're offering a limited-time discount on all... |
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| 30.03.2024 | Alibaba to take on Coupang with USD 1.1 billion investment in South Korea | China’s Alibaba Group will invest USD 1.1 billion over the next three years to create a logistics network in South Korea, aiming to take on local e-commerce giant Coupang by leveraging low prices and speedy deliveries.
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| 19.03.2024 | South Koreans are dealing with burnout and loneliness by getting pet rocks | Economy South Koreans are dealing with burnout and loneliness by getting pet rocks
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| 07.03.2024 | South Korea probes data protection by e-commerce platforms like AliExpress, Temu | SEOUL: South Korea's personal data protection watchdog said on Thursday (Mar 7) it is looking into consumer data practices of major overseas shopping platforms, as South Korean use of Chinese e-commerce platforms like Alibaba's AliExpress a... |
| 02.11.2023 | TikTok early investor to put one-third of new $1b fund into Asia | Premium Content
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| 09.08.2023 | Coupang logs $5.8b in revenue, net income recovers | EcommerceNews
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South Korea’s Coupang hauled in US$5.8 billion in net revenue in the second quarter of the year, recording a 16% growt... |
| 12.05.2023 | Coupang Is No. 1 Most Downloaded Free App in Taiwan | First-time customers could enjoy 30% off on Rocket Delivery including diapers, wipes, formula and daily consumables
TAIPEI, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Coupang, one of the biggest e-commerce retailers in Asia, today announced that it was t... |
| 08.08.2022 | Vision Fund’s $17.3b in losses drag SoftBank Q1 earnings down | NewsStartups
Xavier Kong · 8 Aug 2022 · 2 min readVision Fund’s $17.3b in losses drag SoftBank Q1 earnings down
Japanese conglomerate SoftBank saw a net loss of almost 3.1 trillion yen (US$23 billion) for the quarter ended June 30, weighed ... |
| 30.05.2022 | As Grab shareholder lock-ups expire, is fresh round of selling imminent? | Premium Content
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Jenina Ibañez · 23h ago · 6 min readAs Grab shareholder lock-ups expire, is fresh r... |
| 05.04.2022 | Wholesum raises $50M Series A to roll up third-party sellers on e-commerce platforms | As the boom of the e-commerce aggregator trend continues in Asia, South Korea, the fifth-largest e-commerce market in the world, is rolling up.
Wholesum, a Seoul-based e-commerce aggregator, is jumping on the trend of larger firms buying up... |
