Freshman

1. About the companyInnovaid connects dental clinics and laboratories worldwide through its Dentlink service.Korea’s dental laboratories are renowned for their competence in making quality prosthetics like crowns at a cheaper price. With Dentlink, it has enabled Korean laboratories to effectively export prosthetics like crowns to dental clinics in the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Britain.&nbsp;&nbsp;Dental clinics can send scanned data of patients’ teeth and the connected laboratories can produce quality prosthetics like crowns, bridges and implants.&nbsp;&nbsp;It is at the forefront of digital dentistry at a time when cross-border orders for prosthetics have become possible thanks to the digital scanning of patients’ teeth.&nbsp;&nbsp; 2. Company vision and missionIt hopes to use digital technology to support Korean dental laboratories export quality prosthetics overseas. With its digital dentistry domain and a dedicated IT team, it can help Korean laboratories overcome long delivery distances, language barriers, time differences and payment issues when exporting their products.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 3. Major services&nbsp;&nbsp;Dentlink is already exporting prosthetics made from Korean dental laboratories to some 150 dental clinics in the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Britain.Just 15 months after launching its service, the company was able to bring in 350 million won ($262,400) per month in revenue and is growing rapidly.&nbsp;&nbsp;It hopes to expand its team by building new offices in the United States and Australia for better customer services while also tapping into global dental laboratories outside of Korea.&nbsp;&nbsp;It also hopes to diversify its product portfolio from its current prosthetics offerings. 4. Employee benefits<ul><li>Flextime: Work-cation opportunities</li></ul><ul><li>IT/device: Top-notch IT devices provided&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Work from home: Work from home two days per week</li></ul><ul><li>Culture day: Enjoying cultural programs in groups once per quarter</li></ul><ul><li>Organizational culture: A flat organizational chart&nbsp;</li></ul>

Innovaid

Seoul

[GLOBAL INTERN FOR STARTUPS] Innovaid - Social Media Manager

TOONSQUARE was founded as a Samsung in-house venture and spun off as a startup in 2019. The company is a technology and content startup specializing in generative AI and offering various webtoon-related services.&nbsp;

The joy experienced by only 1 percent of artists can now be enjoyed by 99 percent of people.

The webtoon industry is known for being labor-intensive, with webtoon artists sometimes working more than 60 hours a week. While generative AI presents a new and challenging area for artists, TOONSQUARE provides solutions that enable artists to easily and effectively use generative AI to develop and create webtoons.

TOONSQUARE’s goal is to make the tedious and repetitive aspects of webtoon and web novel production more efficient and faster.

TOONSQUARE is committed to discovering and training AI creators for the upcoming era of AI. On Tooning.io, the company offers four services to help artists easily create webtoons. Through Tooning GPT, users can interact with fictional characters, developing plots and personalities for webtoons and web novels. Tooning Magic allows users to generate AI-created images from simple sketches, while Tooning Editor provides webtoon templates and visual elements for artists. Tooning Board is a collaborative workspace where users can upload their work and leave comments and likes on others' work.

Tooning.io also serves educational purposes, allowing students to use Tooning GPT to chat with historical figures for a better understanding of history, or with fictional characters in fields they wish to pursue. Tooning Magic and Tooning Editor help students create artwork for class assignments, with teachers using Tooning Board to track assignments and provide feedback.&nbsp;

TOONSQUARE

United States, Asia (Japan, China, etc), Southeast Asia (Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, etc)

Requirements for the GLOBAL INTERN FOR STARTUPS program&nbsp;

Type A (Up to two months working on a specific project) and Type B (Three months or longer with the possibility of further employment after the internship is over)

1. Choose up to three startups you want to apply to from the GLOBAL INTERN FOR STARTUPS program (you can apply to up to three positions per company)

&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; *To see the full list of startups participating in the GLOBAL INTERN FOR STARTUPS program, please refer to the link <a href="https://kcampus.kr/career/global-startup-internship-2024/">here</a>.

2. Submit your applications through K-campus (<a href="https://9sih9ocuag1.typeform.com/to/xzKfPbph" target="_blank">Click for application link</a>)

Submission period: Sept. 30 ~ Oct. 25, 11:59 p.m.

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[GLOBAL INTERN FOR STARTUPS] TOONSQUARE - Marketing Intern

Kn-Us, founded in 2019, is a startup that specializes in developing and manufacturing wireless and space security software and devices. It makes a portable, always-on eavesdropping detection system called SPYOUT-2. It also developed a recording prevention device and is exporting the technology overseas.&nbsp;&nbsp;

The security software market has a high entry barrier, with only two companies in Korea, including Kn-Us, developing and selling eavesdropping detection devices.&nbsp;&nbsp;

As there is growing demand for security products in the Middle East, ASEAN, Europe and United States it is expanding its target markets by actively taking part in overseas exhibitions and sales meetings.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Recently, it completed the first round of the Pre-A funding round.

Currently, it has an eight-member team, but by next year it plans to expand to more than 10 staff.

It seeks to create a safer world with the devices and security systems it develops. It will continue to upgrade its security software and devices in response to fast-developing smart devices in the market including illegal spy cameras.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Its goal is to go public by 2028 by continuing to expand its sales and attracting more investments.&nbsp;&nbsp;

The security industry is a sustainable business for Korea in a world where war and conflicts between countries have restarted and information security has become ever more important.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Its eavesdropping detection system, SPYOUT-2, precisely detects various eavesdropping attempts including those using smartphone calls, unauthorized Wi-Fi signals, and ultra-wideband signals.&nbsp;&nbsp;

The technology has been recognized with six Korean patents, numerous test reports and patent application confirmation. SPYOUT-2 has also been designated as an innovative product by the Korea Public Procurement Service in December 2023. This has enabled the company to ink sales contracts with major government institutions in Korea as well as conglomerates in Korea.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Its recording prevention system uses ultrasonic signals to jam out human voice signals. It jams sound within roughly two to three meters radius. Even if some sound has been recorded, people will not be able to understand the conversation. &nbsp;

Kn-Us

Europe (Britain, Germany, France, etc.), Southeast Asia (Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam etc.), the Middle East (Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, etc.)&nbsp;&nbsp;

Type A (Up to two months working on a specific project) and Type B (Three months or longer with the possibility of further employment after the internship is over)&nbsp;&nbsp;

[GLOBAL INTERN FOR STARTUPS] Kn-US - Global Sales & Marketing

NINEWATT is a startup focused on providing solutions to reduce energy consumption in buildings and has been selected as one of Korea's Green New Deal companies. Its team consists of researchers in construction engineering and environmental energy, project managers, developers and designers dedicated to delivering IT technology solutions that help its clients lower energy usage and electricity bills in buildings. Through its work, it aims to achieve carbon neutrality and contribute to addressing climate issues.

It is currently collaborating with a Japanese partner to conduct a proof of concept (PoC) for a smart city platform in one municipality, with participation from the local government and citizens.

Based on the PoC results, it plans to implement the project in real-life scenarios and expand into the Japanese market by engaging with additional local governments for further PoCs. It is also considering the development of B2G, B2B and B2C solutions, and will discuss business plans with its Japanese partner.

2. Company vision and mission&nbsp;

NINEWATT aims to eliminate wasted energy, emphasizing that preventing energy waste is as crucial as creating green energy. To achieve carbon neutrality, NINEWATT uses various data to help clients find the optimal energy consumption levels for their buildings.

As a leading company in building energy conservation, NINEWATT seeks to use technology to ensure sustainability in human life, recognizing energy as an essential element that powers society.&nbsp;

NINEWATT is dedicated to achieving carbon neutrality in buildings within smart city construction projects by researching and commercializing energy consumption reduction solutions.

Its platform, WATTI, utilizes Geographic Information System (GIS) technology, building data and various simulations to analyze CO2 emission levels and energy efficiency of buildings, visualizing results in a 3-D map. Through this analysis, it identifies buildings that can improve energy usage and run simulations of potential renovations. Its goal is to enhance building energy efficiency, reduce CO2 emissions and improve the sustainability of local communities.

NINEWATT is composed of young employees in their 20s and 30s working collaboratively in a flexible environment. Key benefits include:

NINEWATT

Type A (Up to two months working on a specific project)

[GLOBAL INTERN FOR STARTUPS] NINEWATT - Japan Business Operations Intern

MarinaChain offers AI-backed carbon management solutions for the maritime industry.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Its flagship product, MarinaNet, automates data extraction from shipping reports, accurately calculates carbon emissions and provides shipping companies with solutions to comply with international maritime regulations such as EU ETS and IMO DCS by leveraging advanced AI technology.&nbsp;&nbsp;

MarinaChain, with its comprehensive service covering carbon accounting, compliance solutions as well as strategic emissions reduction planning, is empowering shipping companies to navigate through the complex landscape of international environmental regulations while optimizing their operations for a sustainable future.&nbsp;&nbsp;

It has recently completed the Pre-A funding round.

It plans to also expand its business to ship valuation, Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and tap into solutions that adhere to many other international environmental regulations.&nbsp;&nbsp;

2. Company vision and mission&nbsp;&nbsp;

At MarinaChain, it believes in a future where businesses thrive while preserving the planet.

As a climate-tech startup, it is on a journey to make the logistics value chain greener, more responsible and more profitable. Together, it can make a lasting impact.

Its mission is to simplify carbon compliance for maritime companies and financial institutions.&nbsp;

Its powerful AI-driven emissions platform links operational data extracted from emails and other unstructured reports to provide real-time insights for greener operations.&nbsp;&nbsp;

The platform covers the entire logistics value chain of shipping companies offering comprehensive prediction, tracking and optimization of carbon emissions to ensure client companies meet the highest international standards.&nbsp;&nbsp;

The platform also acts as an EU carbon credit brokerage platform for the maritime and logistics industry.&nbsp;

MarinaChain

Britain, Europe (Germany, France, etc.), Southeast Asia (Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, etc.) and the Middle East (Saudi Arabia, Israel etc.)&nbsp;

Requirements for the GLOBAL INTERN FOR STARTUPS program&nbsp;

Type A (Up to two months working on a specific project) and Type B (Three months or longer with the possibility of further employment after the internship is over)&nbsp;

[GLOBAL INTERN FOR STARTUPS] MarinaChain - AI Developer, Back-end/Front-end Developer, International Sales

As technology advances, people ironically feel more disconnected from each other. To address this issue, xCREW creates a community that brings people together and enhances their lives. The company aims to use the internet to help people get offline and connect with each other, leveraging technology to remove barriers to human connections. 

xCREW is a hyperlocal outdoor sports platform dedicated to helping individuals overcome various barriers and challenges that prevent them from enjoying a wide range of sports. The company collaborates with local communities, sports enthusiasts and experts to offer sports events and gatherings that provide opportunities for beginners and newcomers to engage in sports and enhance their daily lives. By working with municipalities and companies, xCREW hosts innovative sports events, positioning itself as a B2B and B2C brand that drives dynamic sports experiences.&nbsp;

xCREW operates as a global hyperlocal sports community platform.

In the United States, there are 12.9 million immigrants involved in amateur sports communities. Many face challenges due to a lack of connections to the right communities or because information on joining such groups is scattered across the internet. Even if they join sports communities, some struggle to find people of similar abilities or find it hard to fit in.

To address these issues, xCREW employs an AI recommendation system that suggests sports communities to users based on their desired activities, gender, race, age, location and skill level.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Users can verify the credibility of individuals they will be meeting for workouts, ensuring the safety of offline meetups. The startup also offer fun challenges to participants, encouraging users to compete and grow in the process.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

As a sports community platform operator, xCREW offers the following benefits:&nbsp;

xCREW

Marketing &amp; Localization Intern&nbsp;

Type B (Three months or longer with the possibility of further employment after the internship is over)

[GLOBAL INTERN FOR STARTUPS] xCREW - Marketing & Localization Intern

UUUUU. is a leading AI nail lifestyle company that leverages AI-powered nail graphic systems and patented manufacturing technology to revolutionize DIY nail experiences worldwide.

Founded in 2020 as a global nail community with offices in Korea and the United States, it has quickly gained recognition and affection from people around the globe. The name UUUUU. symbolizes the shape of nails, with the period at the end representing completion.&nbsp;

UUUUU. aims to create a new and healthy global nail culture. It collaborates with nail artists from various countries, including France, the United States, Japan, Mexico and Britain. It is committed to sharing profits with the creators it works with and making charitable donations.

By partnering with B2B clients in Europe and North America, it aspires to cultivate a new nail culture that allows it to grow as a leading company worldwide, not just in Korea and the United States. 

UUUUU. creates gel nail stickers by utilizing AI graphics systems, innovative production technologies, and design expertise. In addition to producing its own products, it also provides OEM services for other companies.

Its patented gel nail extension technology powers its Magical Extension Kits, allowing customers to achieve extensions without damaging their natural nails. By applying extension gel on top of nail stickers instead of on natural nail beds, customers can achieve beautiful extensions.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Its UUUUU. Gel Nail stickers are crafted using the dripping method, which layers gel to create thin edges and a thicker center. The nail stickers are made with a special UV gel that is cured 50 percent in advance, making them flexible and easy to apply on all nail types. Along with its Gel Nails and Magical Extension Kits, it is actively developing new, innovative and patented nail products.

It is also preparing to launch new services that utilize AI to offer personalized consultations for our customers, akin to having a one-on-one nail technician, alongside a subscription service tailored to individual needs.&nbsp;

UUUUU. is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Our team includes members from various countries, including France and the United States.&nbsp;

UUUUU.

United States, Europe (Britain, Germany, France, etc.)

&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; *To see the full list of startups participating in the GLOBAL INTERNSHIP FOR STARTUPS program, please refer to the link <a href="https://kcampus.kr/career/global-startup-internship-2024/">here</a>.

2. Submit your applications through K-campus (<a href="https://9sih9ocuag1.typeform.com/to/xzKfPbph">Click for application link</a>)

Submission period: Sept. 30 ~ Oct. 25, 11:59 p.m.

[GLOBAL INTERN FOR STARTUPS] UUUUU. - Marketing Intern

Metainnotech is a startup dedicated to finding solutions to the problem of noise between floors in apartment buildings. It develops floor structures and IoT solutions to address inter-floor noise, supplying them to major construction companies in Korea.

It envisions a world where it can ensure a comfortable living environment for residents.

Metainnotech plans to apply its key IoT solutions to construction sites of major Korean construction companies, expanding its share in the domestic market. Vietnam is a country it is considering expanding into and basing its sound-absorbent material and IoT device production plant in, with relevant work in process.It is also preparing to enter new markets in partnership with major Korean construction companies.

Metainnotech has a total of seven Floor Impact Soundproofing for Apartment Certifications issued by LH and the Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology. Its IoT solutions allow clients to assess the quality and effectiveness of slabs in reducing noise between floors, also using active noise cancelling (ANC) technology to actually reduce noise.

Various investors have acknowledged the creativity and top-level technology used in its IoT solutions by making investments. Recently, it was also selected for the Korea Credit Guarantee Fund’s Little Penguin program, which supports the growth of innovative startups with high technology and promising and creative ideas.

Metainnotech

Southeast Asia (Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, etc)

Gyeonggi

[GLOBAL INTERN FOR STARTUPS] Metainnotech - Vietnam Business Development Manager

The Banks Foundation for Young Entrepreneurs (d.camp) is a&nbsp;a non-profit start-up support organization funded by 19 banks.&nbsp;

d.camp has operated numerous support programs for Korean-operated start-ups, and ran a Global Intern for Startups program with K-campus on September and October of 2024.&nbsp;&nbsp;

d.camp

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