Join us for an evening of drinks and food together with Orbit Startups an SOSV program, South Korea's Next Challenge Foundation, and BEAMSTART.
Limited tickets are available, kindly RSVP early to reserve your spot.
5:00-5:30 PM: Registration
5:30-6:00 PM: Orbit KL & NCF South Korea Portfolio Pitches
6:00-7:00 PM: Networking & Happy Hour
This event will be sponsored by Next Challenge Ventures, a Seoul-based global accelerator and seed VC fund. We will also be accompanied by 10 Korean startups across 6 verticals visiting from Korea, who are keen to get to know the local ecosystem and connecting with potential partners. Come join us to get to know our Korean friends!
Orbit KL portfolios will also be pitching like iMotorbike recent news of their Series A from Gobi on Forbes.
Getting to the venue
- The venue is OPPOSITE Starbucks Sunsuria Avenue
- There is a carpark around Starbucks. More parking at the basement.
- In the event of rain, we recommend parking at the basement. There is a staircase and entrance just behind the venue.
About Orbit Startups
Orbit Startups helps scale breakthrough companies across emerging and frontier markets in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America. Orbit invests through its fund SOSV, a US-based venture capital firm with US$1.5 billion in assets under management. Notable investments include VideoVerse, technology partner to the Olympics and the UK’s Premier League; fintech pioneer BitMEX; ELSA Speak, Google Gradient’s first investment in Asia; MarketForce, Africa’s leading merchant marketplace; and Dastgyr, Pakistan’s aspiring Alibaba Group.
About Next Challenge Ventures
Next Challenge foundation is a global startup accelerator. As a non-profit foundation accredited by the Ministry of SMEs and startups, Next Challenge focuses more on developing a creative startup ecosystem through an integrated approach. Next Challenge works closely with local governments to create a startup ecosystem on a city level and create hubs of the startup ecosystem. With oversea branches in Bangkok, Hanoi and Singapore, Next Challenge is creating a dynamic platform for startups to expand globally based on partnership with diverse startup ecosystem enablers including government agencies and universities from more than 10 countries, especially in Southeast Asia. Next Challenge’s vision is to establish a startup university where the next generation can get inspiration and problem-solving skills via the process of entrepreneurship.
There is a minimum charge for the event to ensure you have a quality Happy Hour so we seek your cooperation to be mindful.