​About the Event

​The KTSC (Korea Tourism Startup Center) Demo Day brings together investment-ready Korean startups, investors, corporate partners, and ecosystem leaders for an afternoon of startup pitches, networking, and cross-border collaboration.

​This year's Demo Day will feature eight carefully selected Korean startups showcasing innovative solutions across AI, hospitality technology, mobility, edtech, beauty tech, AI-powered language solutions, blockchain, and digital travel service. Each startup is actively seeking investment and strategic partnerships to accelerate its expansion into Singapore and Southeast Asia.

​Designed to connect promising Korean startups with Singapore's investment and innovation ecosystem, the event offers opportunities to discover emerging technologies, meet founders, explore investment opportunities, and build meaningful business connections.

​Following the pitching session, attendees are invited to join a networking dinner to continue conversations with founders, investors, and industry leaders in a relaxed setting.

​Event Details

​Thursday, 20 August 2026
16:00 - 20:00 SGT
Guoco Midtown Network Hub, 126 Beach Rd, Level 2, Singapore 189773

​Why Attend

• ​Meet 8 investment-ready Korean startups.

• ​Explore investment and strategic partnership opportunities.

• ​Discover innovations in travel, hospitality, AI, mobility, and blockchain.

• ​Connect with founders, investors, and industry leaders.

​Agenda

​16:00 - 16:30: Registration and Networking
16:30 - 16:35: Opening Remarks by KTO Director Ahn Hyo Won
16:35 - 17:40: Introduction and IR pitching by 8 different start-ups
17:40 - 20:00: Networking Dinner

​Meet the Startups

​Go2Joy
Hourly hotel booking service platform

​LOYQU Inc.
Mobility platform integrating travel itinerary-based transportation

​BLF, Inc.
Educational tourism curation and matching platform for international students

​Ohmyhotel & Co.
B2B and B2C hotel room sales solution, operating "Oh My Hotel"

​AllTheStreet INC.
AI mapping-based tourism platform linking videos with locations

​ND Soft Co.
AI-powered real-time multilingual interpretation platform for tourism communication

​CrossHub
Blockchain-based identity verification service for international tourists

​K-Style Hub Inc.
Online and offline beauty platform targeting the Indonesian market

​About the Organisers

​Korea Tourism Organization (KTO)
The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) is the national tourism agency of South Korea, responsible for promoting the country as a premier travel destination both domestically and internationally.

​Korea Tourism Startup Center (KTSC)
The Korea Tourism Startup Center (KTSC), initiated by the KTO, supports Korean tourism startups expanding into Singapore and neighbouring markets. KTSC Singapore provides settlement support, localisation programmes, and investment & business enablement, connecting Korean tourism startups with relevant stakeholders in Singapore and the wider region.

​Kiaora Ventures
Kiaora Ventures is a Singapore-based venture and market access company focused on helping startups expand across Asia through strategic partnerships, business development, and ecosystem building. They work closely with startups, corporates, and government organizations to support market entry opportunities and international growth, particularly within the Southeast Asian and Korean innovation ecosystems.