

Korea to Silicon Valley: Startup Showcase
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM PT
Location: Venture Dock
555 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 (in person)
Description
Meet the next wave of Korean founders building for the U.S. market.
Venture Dock and the Korea Institute of Startup & Entrepreneurship Development (KISED) invite Venture Dock members to a morning showcase featuring 10 Korean startups from the 2026 Silicon Valley GTM Program. The founders are in Silicon Valley for one week to kick off their U.S. go-to-market journey, and this showcase is your chance to meet them while they’re here.
Each startup gives a 5-minute pitch followed by 5 minutes of Q&A, and there’s time to network with the founders afterwards.
This event is exclusive to Venture Dock members.
Agenda
10:00 AM: Check-in, coffee & networking
10:30 AM: Welcome from Venture Dock & KISED
10:45 AM: Startup pitches, part 1 (5 startups · 5 min pitch + 5 min Q&A each)
11:35 AM: Break
11:50 AM: Startup pitches, part 2 (5 startups · 5 min pitch + 5 min Q&A each)
12:40 PM: Closing remarks & networking
1:00 PM: Close
Featured sectors: [AI, deep tech, enterprise software, …]
Space is limited. Registration is subject to host approval.
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