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“Tim Cook Has Switched to a Galaxy Phone”… The ‘Surprise Twist’ Revealed by Samsung
SamsungElectronics(005930)wittily took a jab at Apple’s launch of its first foldable phone by featuring a New Zealander who shares the same name as Apple CEO Tim Cook.
The official Samsung Mobile N…
M&A·IB
[VC's Pick] "AI, Too, as a Full-Stack Solution"... 'Mistral AI,' Which Caught Samsung's Eye
This week (September 7–11), startups in various sectors—including artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and healthcare—secured investments from venture capital (VC) firms and accelerators (ACs).In p…
M&A·IB
Half of Subscribers Are Overseas… YouTube-Style Revenue-Sharing AI Chatbot [VC Cradle]
Of its 1 million cumulative subscribers, 67% are international users. The breakdown is 16% from the U.S., 9% from Japan, 6% from Mexico, and 5% from Taiwan. An AI chatbot service created by a Korean s…
Business·Industry
DRTECH Surges on Return to Market; HLB Innovation and L&K Biomed Rise [K-bio pulse]
On September 10, DRTECH, which resumed trading following the completion of a reverse stock split, saw sharp swings in its share price. The medical imaging company drew investor attention as expectatio…
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DRTECH Corporation Draws Attention as Trading Resumes… HLB INC. and L&K BIOMED CO., LTD. Reflect Market Optimism [Bio Spotlight]
On the 10th, shares of DRTECH Corporation(214680), which resumed trading after completing a stock consolidation, experienced significant volatility in the pharmaceutical and biotech sector. DRTECH Cor…
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"Premium" in the U.S. and Europe, "Volume" in Shinhung… Value Added Technology Co., Ltd.’s "Two-Track" Strategy
Value Added Technology Co., Ltd.(043150)is accelerating its global growth through a “dual-track strategy”: raising average selling prices with premium products in developed markets while increasing sa…
Business·Industry
[Noul Co., Ltd. Deep Seek ③] The Looming Shadow of Another Stock Offering… Year-End Is the Crucial Moment
The shadow of another capital increase is looming over the artificial intelligence (AI) diagnostics company Noul Co., Ltd.(376930). Having raised approximately 25 billion won through a capital increas…
Business·Industry
While SamsungElectroMechanics Focuses on MLCCs for AI… China Penetrates the Global PC Supply Chain
Chinese multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) manufacturers are accelerating their entry into the global PC supply chain. They appear to be capitalizing on the supply gap in general-purpose MLCCs create…
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[Economy with the EU] Startups Swallowing Up Traditional Companies… ‘AI Rollups’ Heating Up Europe
Startups across various sectors in Europe that utilize artificial intelligence (AI) are rapidly acquiring smaller companies in their respective industries. In European markets—such as tax, legal, and …
Business·Industry
MyRealTrip Acquires CreateTrip… Expanding Business into Inbound Tourism
MyRealTrip has decided to acquire the entire stake in CreateTrip, a platform for foreign travelers visiting Korea. The company is expanding its business scope—which has primarily focused on overseas a…