KOSA and MegazoneCloud to Support Korean AI and SW Companies' Entry Into Japan
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KOSA and MegazoneCloud held a Japan entry program for domestic AI and SW companies in Tokyo on the 10th and 11th.
The program was part of the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency's 'Project to Support Joint Expansion by Large and Small Enterprises,' and consisted of local buyer matching, market entry seminars, and company pitching.
Ten companies participated, and KOSA plans to support cooperation with local companies and institutions in Japan as well as follow-up business connections.
The Korea Artificial Intelligence and Software Industry Association (KOSA) and MegazoneCloud have launched support for Korean AI and SW companies seeking to enter the Japanese market. KOSA announced that it will hold a Japan entry program for domestic AI and SW companies in Tokyo on the 10th and 11th, together with MegazoneCloud.
The program is part of the Korea SMEs and Startups Agency's 'Project to Support Joint Expansion by Large and Small Enterprises.' KOSA and MegazoneCloud will jointly operate the program.
Support will include local buyer matching, market entry seminars, and company pitching. The structure is designed to expand participating companies' opportunities to enter the local market.
The participating companies are 10 firms: Kunwoo Solution, Dawsontee, SelectStar, 3i, WhaTap Labs, Willog, Eastsoft, Inswave, Gmission, and PrivateAI. Their areas include AI agents, digital twins, IT observability, smart logistics, and security, and the 10 companies are seeking opportunities to enter the Japanese market.
On the first day of the event, Sue Naga Shunichiro, CBO of Megazone Japan, gave a presentation introducing demand in the Japanese AI and SW market and opportunities for entering Japan. In addition, Japan's AI policies and regulatory response measures were shared, along with the experiences of Korean companies that had already entered the market in finding partners and managing those partnerships.
On the second day, business consultation sessions were held one on one with a SI company from a major Japanese logistics group, with consulting companies selected directly on the basis of technology demand shared in advance by Japanese companies. The SI company operates businesses in building logistics systems, distribution systems, and financial systems, and is promoting DX projects.
The Korean companies introduced their solutions and use cases to relevant business departments, and discussed the potential for adoption at Japanese business sites and follow-up cooperation measures. The consultations were conducted through direct discussions with the relevant departments based on technology demand identified in advance from the Japanese side.
Based on this, KOSA plans to promote cooperation with local companies and institutions in Japan, identify technology demand, and expand matching opportunities for Korean AI and SW companies. It also plans to support follow-up business connections after the consultations and ensure that Korean companies can continue entering the Japanese market.
Source: TECHWORLD · Kim Seung-gi
Original: https://www.epnc.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=406859
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