Asia's Largest Startup Expo Opens in Seoul as AI Reshapes Industries - Seoul Economic Daily
2026-06-18 · Seoul
COEX
NextRise 2026 is Asia's largest startup expo, running two days at COEX in Seoul, co-hosted by KITA, KDB, the Korea Venture Business Association and the Korean Venture Capital Association. The event features booth exhibitions, business meetups, conferences and partner events, showcasing innovations from around 540 startups in AI, bio, defense and aerospace, energy, fintech and ICT. Major global companies such as Google Cloud, NVIDIA and Renault operate booths, and AI leaders including Anthropic, OpenAI, Palantir and Perplexity attend to collaborate. France is the guest of honor, with delegates delivering cooperation messages.
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