Korean innovative companies held an investment roadshow in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, to engage with local businesses and investors for potential collaborations.
The "Korean Innovation Companies Roadshow K-Demo Day" took place on June 9, co-hosted by the Global Innovation Center (KIC China), KIST Innovation, the Chengdu High-tech Zone Science and Technology Innovation Bureau, and the National Technology Transfer Center of Southwest China. Twelve domestic innovative companies from the bio, medical device, semiconductor, and artificial intelligence sectors participated in the event.
The participating companies included Alt Medical, Ready Cure, Near Brain, True Pixel, Gopher Soft, Cross Hub, Depot Lab, Gensel Med, Dayton, Aid All, EMS, and Megazone. These firms introduced their core technologies and business models to investors and industry stakeholders, exploring opportunities for technological exchange and collaboration between Korea and China.
The event attracted over 180 attendees, including government officials, academics, and industry representatives. Chinese participants included officials from the Chengdu city government, local businesses, and investment institutions, who engaged in business consultations and networking with the Korean companies.
Attendees shared insights on the technological competitiveness of the bio and medical device sectors and discussed collaboration strategies for clinical and regulatory approvals. They also explored the market expansion potential of the semiconductor and ultra-precision component industries, which are expected to lead the AI and metaverse era, as well as future strategies for information and communication technology (ICT) development.
Kim Jong-moon, head of KIC China, stated, "To address the complex challenges in the bio and semiconductor fields, collaboration that combines the excellent technological capabilities and market accessibility of both countries is essential. KIC China plans to expand technological business in the Chengdu-Chongqing economic zone and support technology cooperation between Korean and Chinese innovative companies through both online and offline channels."
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