Nam Hyun-woo has worked as a staff writer at The Korea Times since 2013, mostly covering business and politics. He currently belongs to the Business Desk where he covers topics such as emerging tech, AI, ICT and Korea's chaebol community. Prior to joining the team, he was the paper's correspondent for the presidential office of Korea during the Yoon Suk Yeol and Moon Jae-in administrations.
Attracting investment for startups
Chung Mong-koo Foundation Chief Director Kwon O-kyu, front row second from left, and Minister of Employment and Labor Lee Jae-kap, third from left, pose with participants of Hyundai Motor Group's H-ondream demo day event in Jung-gu, Seoul, Wednesday. The event is aimed at matching investors and nine promising startups and it has been providing 14 billion won for 208 teams since 2012. From left are Chung Mong-koo Foundation Director Lee Hyoung-keun, Kwon, Lee and Hyundai Motor President Kong Young-woon. Courtesy of Hyundai Motor Group
By Nam Hyun-woo