On April 16th, the Department of Science and Technology of Hai Phong, in collaboration with Chungbuk Technopark, hosted the Investment Connection Conference for Innovative Enterprises between Hai Phong and South Korea. The event attracted 100 delegates, including innovative startups from Hai Phong, representatives from investment funds, technology corporations, and top experts from South Korea.
The conference aimed to implement the cooperation agreement on innovation and entrepreneurship signed in September 2023 between Hai Phong’s Science, Technology and Innovation Development Center and Chungbuk Technopark. The goal was to promote investment collaboration and provide Hai Phong’s innovative enterprises with the opportunity to connect with experienced Korean technology partners. This event served as a crucial platform for local businesses to showcase their promising startup projects and gain the attention and investment of Korean investors.
In his opening speech, the representative of the Hai Phong Department of Science and Technology emphasized the critical role of innovation in driving economic growth and creating new value. Partnering with South Korea, a country known for its robust startup and innovation ecosystem, will be a key driver for Hai Phong enterprises to enhance their competitiveness and expand into new markets.
The conference’s sessions focused on emerging technological trends, investment strategies, and effective collaboration models between businesses from the two countries. Notably, direct networking sessions between Hai Phong enterprises and Korean investors provided an excellent opportunity for forming partnerships and signing collaboration agreements.
The Investment Connection Conference for Innovative Enterprises marks an important step in strengthening Hai Phong’s startup and innovation ecosystem, while opening new avenues for investment and technological cooperation with South Korea. This event not only fosters innovation within local businesses but also paves the way for the sustainable growth of Hai Phong’s economy in the years to come.