The Korea Society, Maekyung Media Group, Korea Finance Society (KFS), and Korea Investment Corporation (KIC) are co-hosting the Global Financial Leaders Forum 2024 on October 23, 2024, in New York. The global economy and investment markets are at a turning point due to shifts in the financial policies of major countries and the U.S. presidential […]
Join us for Mentoring Day 2024, an evening of learning and networking for young professionals, students, and J-1 interns seeking to navigate their careers in the United States. In addition to a panel session led by legal experts Jung Kim and Hana Kim on managing the ins and outs of visa and labor laws, […]
With a vibrant population of over 10 million, Seoul ranks as a top global destination on many travel lists. We invite you to an immersive book that offers a unique exploration of Seoul through the lens of a smart city. Join authors, Kristi Shalla and Sungjin Park, as they discuss their book, Seoul: Tale of […]
In the next program of our Young Professionals’ Network series, The Korea Society is hosting a panel discussion focused on breaking into and building a career in technology as a User Experience (UX) Designer. This session will feature insights from four accomplished design professionals working at some of the most innovative and impactful design […]
Join us for an exclusive conversation with Hyungseok Dino Ha (hereinafter Dino), Co-Founder and CEO of MBX (formerly Memebox), a visionary multi-brand beauty and personal care company leading the convergence of technology, culture, and K-beauty. Headquartered in Los Angeles with offices in Seoul, Shanghai and Taipei, MBX has established itself as a global leader in […]
As the Trump administration accelerates efforts to decouple the US economy from China, mounting tensions are creating new challenges for Korea, forcing it to reassess its strategic position amid growing uncertainty. Staying informed and anticipating future developments is crucial for those navigating this rapidly evolving landscape. Join us for an exclusive, members-only discussion on the […]
When it comes to building a successful SaaS (Software as a Service) business, many assume that exceptional coding skills are the key to success. However, our next Startup Scene offers a different perspective- one that highlights the power of storytelling and strong investment relationships. Please join us for an insightful session with John Sung Kim, […]
Korea’s thriving tech industry—driven by global brands and cutting-edge innovation—continues to attract substantial foreign investment, even as the regulatory landscape evolves. Korea’s recent proposed online platform regulations have drawn significant attention for its impacts on major tech companies and the broader competitive landscape in the country’s technologically advanced market. To tackle these developments and their […]
2025 Startup Scene Annual Forum “Startups in Focus: Driving US-Korea Economic Synergy”Registration Day and Times: Tuesday April 22, 2025 | 12:00 – 8:00 PM (EDT) Citi Headquarters 388 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10013 Additionally, we are offering the opportunity to showcase your company on our event app, which will be the main […]
The Korea Society is excited to announce the return of Startup Scene’s keystone annual forum for 2025: “Startups in Focus: Driving US-Korea Economic Synergy”, supported exclusively by Hanwha Life. Please join our keynote conversation with Dr. Songyee Yoon, Founder and Managing Partner of Principal Venture Partners, a venture capital firm investing in AI-native companies. A […]
