Programs

Startup Pitch Event Management

Startup pitch events and investment networking to create new business — G6 Global plans, organizes, invites investors, and runs pitch competitions that connect Korean startups to VCs and accelerators in the US.

Flagship results: World OKTA 2026 connected Korean startups to $1.3M in funding through the G6 Global Investment Network, and 2025 delivered $600,000 in confirmed investment through partnerships with venture capital firms.

Henry Bang

Henry Bang

Plan & Management · G6 Global, Silicon Valley

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Kum-ryong Lee

Chairman · (사)도전과 나눔 (Challenge and Sharing)

Eric Inbuem Song

Eric Inbuem Song

Partner · G6 Global, Silicon Valley · Lean Venture

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Tai Sik Kang

Silicon Valley, USA

Rara Jeon

Rara Jeon

Los Angeles, USA

Silvie Park

Silvie Park

Silicon Valley, USA

Sophia Baek

Sophia Baek

New York, USA

Lisa Brown

Lisa Brown

Napa Valley, USA · SF French-American Chamber of Commerce

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Kitae Kim

Silicon Valley · (사)도전과 나눔

September 29, 2026 · Business 5: Startup Pitch Events

Startup Pitch Competition @ Incheon — World Korean Business Convention

09/29/2026 — 2026 Startup Pitch & VC Forum at the 24th World Korean Business Convention in Incheon, Korea: Startup Pitch, 1 min Pitch and VC Investment Forum.

$100,000 investment commitment.

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Startup Pitch

09/29/2026

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1 min Pitch

09/29/2026

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VC Investment Forum

09/29/2026

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$100,000

Investment commitment

October 9, 2026 · Business 5: Startup Pitch Events

Global Startup Pitch Competition @ Shenzhen — World OKTA

10/09/2026 — OKTA Global Startup Pitch Shenzhen 2026 with World OKTA. Participating startups pitched in four groups: K-Food, K-Beauty, K-Life Science & Bio and K-IT.

2026 OKTA Global AI Startup Competition

World OKTA 2026 — Connecting Korean Startups to $1.3M in Funding

March 31, 2026 (Tue) · 08:30–18:00 · COEX Magok Hall 504, Seoul — organized with World OKTA (the World Federation of Overseas Korean Economic and Trade Associations).

Through the G6 Global Investment Network (투자 연결), Korean startups presented their businesses to investors and sealed $1.3M in confirmed investment at the ceremony.

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Startup Pitch & 1:1 IR

Korean startups pitch to 10+ VC / AC and join 1:1 IR meetings with advisors such as Eddie Lee (GP, Provest Partners, Atlanta).

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Investment Network

Matching startups to funding through the G6 Global Investment Network (투자 연결).

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$1.3M Confirmed Investment

Confirmed investment sealed at the ceremony — $1.3M total across participating companies.

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Greeting Message

인사말씀 — opening address to participants and partners

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Keynote Speaker

Keynote on global startups and the investment ecosystem

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Full Schedule

전체 일정표 — pitch sessions, panels, and 1:1 meetings across the day

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Participating Companies

Startups across AI, med-tech, logistics, and more presenting to investors

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Investment Ceremony

투자계약 세레머니 — signing ceremony for confirmed investments

Confirmed Investment

2025 Investment Performance with VC Networks

Partner with venture capital firms to secure $600,000 in funding support for Korean startups in 2025.

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2025 OKTA Global Startup Pitch

Oct 28, 2025 · Songdo Convensia, Incheon — $500,000 confirmed investment from the annual OKTA Global Startup Pitch.

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US VC Invitation — IR Session

Chungnam Startup IR with invited US VCs — $100,000 confirmed investment (Eddie Lee, Provest Partners).

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1:1 Meetup

Oct 28, 2025 · 4:00–6:00 PM — 1:1 VC × startup meetups alongside the main competition.

Global Pitches · 1:1 IR · Investment

2025 Pitch Competition — Organize & Management

From COEX to Songdo to Yesan, G6 Global hosted global pitch competitions and investment sessions through 2025 — managing participants, advisors, 1:1 IR meetings, and awards.

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AI-Biox ConfEX Grand Summit 2025

Dec 11–12, 2025COEX · Seoul

30 companies pitched with 1:1 IR/PR meetings and 10 VCs/ACs. Hosted with K-BIOX (CEO Si-yeon Rhee).

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2025 OKTA Global Startup Pitch

Oct 28, 2025Songdo Convensia · Incheon

100 companies pitched with 1:1 IR/PR meetings and 10 VCs/ACs — 99 companies, 12 OKTA chapters, 15 supported by local governments.

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Silicon Valley Startup Education & Investment Panel Talk

Sep 26, 2025Yesan · Chungnam

Panel with Rick Rasmussen, Yong Park, Sun Park, Seung-il Nam, and Eric Inbuem Song — 2025 Bay Valley International Symposium.

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Chungnam Startup Global Investment Road

Jun 23, 2025Chungnam Start-up Maru (Nabi)

Pitch + 1:1 IR meetings with invited US investment firms, with Chungnam Center for Creative Economy & Innovation.

World Korean Business Convention

Volunteer Support for Startup & VC Forum

Reference: volunteer support at the Startup & VC Forum of the World Korean Business Convention — Anaheim, Atlanta (04/25), California.

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VC Investment Forum

10/12/2023

Investment forum with US VC firms.

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Startup Pitch (Online/Offline)

10/13/2023

2023 Startup Pitch · 09:00 — IR Pitch Competition with awards.

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1:1 Investment Meeting

10/12/2023

1:1 matching between startups and investors.