{"id":13803,"date":"2011-04-10T21:50:07","date_gmt":"2011-04-10T12:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/?p=13803"},"modified":"2011-04-10T21:50:07","modified_gmt":"2011-04-10T12:50:07","slug":"japanese-and-korean-start-ups-hold-presentation-event-in-seoul-for-potential-partnerships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/japanese-and-korean-start-ups-hold-presentation-event-in-seoul-for-potential-partnerships\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese And Korean Start-ups Hold Presentation Event In Seoul For Potential Partnerships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13827\" title=\"Asia Press Summit\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/asiastartupsummit.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"568\" height=\"399\" \/><br \/>\nAs noticed on <a href=\"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2011\/03\/25\/tokyos-start-ups-to-hold-a-presentation-night-in-seoul\/\">this story<\/a>, <del datetime=\"2011-04-12T00:29:02+00:00\">Japanese four tech start-ups and Korean two start-ups<\/del> five Japanese tech start-ups and six Korean tech start-ups had jointly a presentation event in Seoul on Wednesday. \u00a0I just wanted to join them for covering what happened onsite, however, I couldn&#8217;t make it because of my another assignment in Malaysia. \u00a0 Alternatively, I tried my best for making a wrap-up of the event by checking out a Ustream video and a series of tweets by those who were attending.<br \/>\nThe event took place at a hotel near <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Teheranno\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Teheranno St.<\/a>, known as the epicenter of many tech start-up movements in the city. \u00a0 Presentations were made in English, Japanese and Korean with simultaneous interpretation. \u00a0 Let&#8217;s start with a presentation made by Korea&#8217;s start-up Mindsquare.<br \/>\n<object id=\"utv726828\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"640\" height=\"395\" name=\"utv_n_983451\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"loc=%2F&amp;autoplay=false&amp;vid=13809399&amp;locale=ja_JP&amp;hasticket=false&amp;id=13809399&amp;v3=1\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.ustream.tv\/flash\/viewer.swf\" \/><\/object><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mindsquare.co.kr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13805\" title=\"Mindsquare's Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/mindsquare_logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"144\" height=\"57\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>Presenter: Park Hongwon (\ubc15\ud64d\uc6d0),\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mindsquare.co.kr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mind Square[K]<\/a><br \/>\nMindsqaure provides a variety of foreign language learning apps. \u00a0They employs app developers in Korea and are doing business in Korea, Japan and the US. \u00a0 Most of their revenues came from Japan, and intends to the US market. \u00a0Mr. Park says,<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shares of the iPhone apps by category: entertainment 47% and education 35%. \u00a0 No iPhone game app is unavailable because of restriction by the Korean government. \u00a0In Japan, entertainment shares 9%, education 9% and game 68%.<\/li>\n<li>An average price for the iPhone apps on the Korean AppStore is USD1.96.<\/li>\n<li>The most popular paid iPhone app records 1000 downloads a day, which is one-third of that of Japan. \u00a0 There are more free apps than paid apps in Korea.<\/li>\n<li>A series of their iPhone apps is available <a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/jp\/artist\/mindsquare-inc\/id383547030\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.enswersinc.com\/index_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Enswers\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/enswers_logo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"102\" height=\"58\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>Revolutionizing Digital Entertainment by advanced video search technology<br \/>\nPresenter: Jonnpyo Lee (\uc774\uc900\ud45c),\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.enswersinc.com\/index_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Enswers Inc.<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Company has developed a video search technology that allows users to find an expecting result from YouTube and other video sharing services.<\/li>\n<li>They have head-hunted many talented engineers from all across the country.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><object id=\"utv829492\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"640\" height=\"395\" name=\"utv_n_997732\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"loc=%2F&amp;autoplay=false&amp;vid=13809553&amp;hid=163924&amp;disabledComment=true&amp;locale=ja_JP&amp;id=13809553&amp;v3=1\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.ustream.tv\/flash\/viewer.swf\" \/><\/object><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.albert2005.co.jp\/english\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Albert\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/albert_logo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"92\" height=\"37\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>Big trends in Japan \u2013 Optimization and Personalization Technology<br \/>\nPresenter: Takashi Uemura(\u4e0a\u6751\u5d07),\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.albert2005.co.jp\/english\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ALBERT Inc<\/a>.<br \/>\nHe explains Japanese ad industry.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.revlix.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13807\" title=\"Revlix\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/revlix_logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"83\" height=\"57\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nInformation to collective intelligence LastSupper \u2013 spot to intelligent map \/ mironi \u2013 listen, share, enjoy<br \/>\nPresenter: Jongil Yoon (\uc724\uc815\uc77c), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.revlix.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Revlix[K]<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Revlix is an app developer in Korea. They have introduced a smartphone app called <a href=\"http:\/\/mironi.pl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mironi[K]<\/a> (coming soon), which is called a social music player, allowing you to share your music listening experience with other users.<\/li>\n<li>Mostly 50% of all businessmen and students have smartphone handsets.<\/li>\n<li>The company has also introduced a social app called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lastsupper.co.kr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Last Supper[K]<\/a>, which allows you to share your dining experience with other users.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ad-maker.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Nobot\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/nobot_logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"43\" height=\"49\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>Japanese mobile market and Global mobile ads<br \/>\nPresenter: Kiyotaka Kobayashi(\u5c0f\u6797\u6e05\u525b),\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ad-maker.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nobot Inc.<\/a> (see\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/tag\/nobot\/\">these Asiajin stories<\/a> for more details)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They earned 1.1billion monthly impressions last month, and are planning to partner with major ad networks in Korea.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/moglue.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13808\" title=\"http:\/\/moglue.com\/\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/moglue_logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"65\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>Evolution of ebook \u2013 interactive ebook<br \/>\nPresenter: TaeWoo Kim(\uae40\ud0dc\uc6b0), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moglue.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Moglue[K]<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Moglue is developing a desktop platform that allows publishers, amateur authors and artists a way to create interactive stories and release them as apps for iOS and Android operating systems with one-click publishing.<\/li>\n<li>Their apps for iOS and Android are currently available only in closed beta.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><object id=\"utv834551\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"640\" height=\"395\" name=\"utv_n_633991\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"loc=%2F&amp;autoplay=false&amp;vid=13809553&amp;hid=163926&amp;disabledComment=true&amp;locale=ja_JP&amp;id=13809553&amp;v3=1\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.ustream.tv\/flash\/viewer.swf\" \/><\/object><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/individualcompany.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Individual Company\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/individualcompany_logo.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"55\" height=\"55\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>Social Monitoring &#8220;@hentaiAlert&#8221;<br \/>\nPresenter: Yusuke Takahashi(\u9ad8\u6a4b\u96c4\u4ecb),\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/individualcompany.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Individual Company<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The company is currently developing a social monitoring service called Hentai Alert.<\/li>\n<li>The service, literally alerting against suspicious people, helps you find suspicious people around you by analyzing accumulated knowledge about them on social media. \u00a0 As more vicious crimes happen in these years, the service helps you keep away from possible dangerous people.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/adby.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13821\" title=\"Adby.Me\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/adbyme_logo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"154\" height=\"41\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSocial network meets advertising<br \/>\nPresenter:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/adbyceo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Josh Jaehong Kim<\/a>(\uae40\uc7ac\ud64d), <a href=\"http:\/\/adby.me\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AdbyMe[K]<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Korea has USD 7billion-worth ad market, however smartphone in-app advertising is not so acknowledged \u00a0in Korea.<\/li>\n<li>Adby.Me allows you to use Twitter and measure advertising effectiveness on a ad placement basis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.conyac.cc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/conyac_logo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"95\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSocial translation &#8220;Conyac&#8221;<br \/>\nPresenter: Naoki Yamada(\u5c71\u7530\u5c1a\u8cb4), Anydoor<br \/>\nRefer to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/30\/conit-launches-easy-to-manage-in-app-purchase-platform-for-android-app-developers\/\">this Asiajin story<\/a> for more about Conyac services<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.cizion.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13809\" title=\"Cizion\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/cizion_logo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"99\" height=\"26\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nHow to Build a Clean Web<br \/>\nPresenter:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/benjamin0130\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Benjamin Beomjin Kim<\/a>(\uae40\ubc94\uc9c4),\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.cizion.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CIZION inc.[K]<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cizon develops a social comment service called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livere.co.kr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LiveRe[K]<\/a>.Live Re, that allows you to leave a comment with your account of Twitter, Facebook and Korean social networks such as <a href=\"http:\/\/me2day.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Me2Day[K]<\/a> and Daum&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/yozm.daum.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Yozm[K]<\/a>. \u00a0It&#8217;s Korean version of <a href=\"http:\/\/disqus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Disqus<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Live Re is now adopted by 200 companies for their websites, it shares 80% in this entire web service category.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.conit.co.jp\/index-en.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/conit_logo.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"146\" height=\"42\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIn app purchaise iOS\/Android\/Japanese Style<br \/>\nPresenter: Kentaro Hashimoto(\u6a4b\u672c\u8b19\u592a\u90ce), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.conit.co.jp\/index-en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Conit<\/a><br \/>\nHe introduces the in-app purchase system for multiple smartphone platforms that Conit has developed. \u00a0Refer to <a href=\"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/30\/conit-launches-easy-to-manage-in-app-purchase-platform-for-android-app-developers\/\">this Asiajin story<\/a> for more about the system.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As noticed on this story, Japanese four tech start-ups and Korean two start-ups five Japanese tech start-ups and six Korean tech start-ups had jointly a presentation event in Seoul on Wednesday. \u00a0I just wanted to join them for covering what happened onsite, however, I couldn&#8217;t make it because of my another assignment in Malaysia. \u00a0&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/japanese-and-korean-start-ups-hold-presentation-event-in-seoul-for-potential-partnerships\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Japanese And 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