2026 Seoul Forward in Paris@ VivaTech 2026

​🚀 Seoul Forward: Make Seoul Your Next Move

​Join Invest Seoul for an exclusive roundtable session at Viva Technology 2026, bringing together global innovators, investors, startups, and business leaders exploring opportunities in Asia.

​This session will showcase Seoul's rapidly growing innovation ecosystem, strategic advantages as a business hub, and tailored support programs for international companies seeking market entry, investment, and long-term growth in Korea.

​Gain insights from industry leaders, investors, and ecosystem experts on why Seoul is emerging as one of Asia's most attractive destinations for global innovation and business expansion.

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​📅 Event Details

• ​Date : Wednesday, June 17, 2026

• ​Time : 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM (Lunch Provided)

• ​Venue : Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, Hall 7.3, Workshop Room B

• ​Hosted by Invest Seoul

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​👥 Participants

​This session is designed for:

• ​Global startups, scale-ups, and technology companies

• ​Venture capital firms, investors, and innovation ecosystem stakeholders

• ​Companies seeking expansion opportunities in Korea and Asia

• ​Organizations interested in partnerships, investment, and business collaboration with Seoul-based companies

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​🎤 Program Highlights

​Keynote Speech

• ​Pasqal(TBC)

​Presentation

• ​Seoul's Ecosystem and Strategic Incentives

  • ​Michelle Kang, Director, Invest Seoul

​Panel Discussion

• ​Scaling in Asia Starts with Seoul: Why Seoul Matters for Global Innovators - Perspectives from Founders, Investors and Global Innovators

  • ​Pierre Joo, Managing Director Korea, Korelya Capital

  • ​Jean-Luc Maria, Co-founder & CEO, Exotrail

  • ​Hansung Kang, Partner & NY Attorney, DLG Law Corporation

  • ​Sean Kwon, Founder & CEO, F4GE

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​🤝 Networking Lunch

​Connect with global innovators, investors, startup founders, and business leaders while exploring collaboration, investment, and expansion opportunities within Seoul's innovation ecosystem.

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​📨 RSVP & Registration

​Please RSVP by Friday, June 12, 2026.

​📝 To apply, please complete the registration form below:

​👉 https://forms.gle/UzPGgqXPpBxy242S6

​Note : To ensure accurate seating arrangements and venue capacity, each attendee is kindly requested to complete an individual registration form directly.

​On-site Benefit : Participants who complete the event feedback survey via QR code will receive exclusive event merchandise.