Name: 🚀 K-Style Expo Q4 2025: K-Culture Innovation & Global Investor Pitching
Start: 2025-12-03T16:00:00.000+09:00
End: 2025-12-03T18:00:00.000+09:00
Location: Online Event

beSUCCESS Media Group

K-Style Expo Q4 2025: Powering the Future of K-Culture

(K-Beauty | K-Fashion | K-Content | K-Learning | K-Gaming)

K-Culture (K-Beauty, K-Fashion, K-Content, K-Learning, and K-Gaming)

 seeking the next wave of global innovation.

This quarter, the spotlight is on startups that are 

 – Opening remarks by beSUCCESS representative

 – Insightful keynote from prominent figure in the industry (TBA)

 – Quickfire intros: 30 seconds per investor

 – Each startup gets 3 minutes to pitch + 3 minutes Q&A

​K-Culture is not just influencing trends — it’s 

 across beauty, fashion, content, learning, and gaming.

real conversations, strategic partnerships, and actionable outcomes

 — whether as an investor or founder — this is the 

 ready to take the global stage? We’re now inviting applications for the 

, specially curated by the organizing committee, including 

As part of this premium award, the winning startup will receive:

Minimum 5 curated 1:1 investor introductions

Priority consideration for beSUCCESS global media exposure

Space is limited to ensure quality interactions and exclusive access to top-tier professionals and opportunities.

Only 10 startups will be selected to participate.

If you're serious about Korea’s next wave of innovation, 

, a consultancy dedicated to empowering foreign-owned startups in Korea and guiding Korean brands in their global expansion. With deep expertise in Korea-focused marketing, market entry, and cross-cultural brand strategy, she has become a trusted advisor to entrepreneurs navigating the complexities of the Korean business landscape. A graduate of 

, Danara brings firsthand insight into what it takes to build, grow, and sustain a startup in Korea. In her keynote, she shares practical strategies and real experiences on 

“How Startup Founders Survive in the Korean Business Ecosystem.”

, a leading SaaS platform empowering retailers to grow their businesses globally. With over 18 years of experience in venture capital and startup advisory, she leads 

 with venture firms, accelerators, and innovation networks to help emerging brands access funding and scale. Robin has facilitated over 

 in venture funding across industries such as AI, fintech, and e-commerce. Previously, she served as 

Venture Partner at Newchip Global Accelerator

, bridging technology, academia, and venture innovation across 

artificial intelligence, deep learning, and frontier technologies

, integrating technical expertise with investment strategy. At SparkLabs, Anthony collaborates with startups and research teams to scale AI solutions and drive 

, he brings a global perspective to advancing the 

strategic investments, applied research, and founder mentorship

, empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs transforming industries through intelligent technology.

 is an investor at Mudhouse Capital, where he focuses on identifying and scaling early-stage ventures with global ambition. Drawing on deep experience in startup ecosystems and venture investing, Alok drives strategic partnerships, deal origination, and portfolio growth in sectors ranging from enterprise SaaS to emerging consumer technologies. At Mudhouse Capital he brings a founder-centric approach, helping entrepreneurs refine business models, raise capital, and expand internationally. Based between leading innovation hubs, he combines market insight with hands-on mentorship to support high-potential ventures through rapid growth phases and sustainable value creation.

Investment Manager of SEBI regulated SucSEED Indovation Fund

, an AIF Cat-1 Venture Capital Angel Fund with

). SucSEED is also the Fund Management Entity (FME) of IFSCA Regulated SucSEED Indovation GROWTH Fund, a

 (in USD Denomination) from GIFT City - Gujrat, INDIA.

SucSEED Ventures encourages enabling environment by acting as 

mentors, angels and venture partners to start-up 

entities and talented & hungry management teams involved and engaged in any area of business and to facilitate, raise, promote, provide and support seed funding and venture capital to such entities and teams.

, where he helps early-stage founders build, scale, and raise capital. With over 

15 years of entrepreneurial and venture experience

, Arun invests in and mentors startups from 

GTM strategy, AI-driven automation, and growth consulting

. He has founded and exited multiple ventures, served as 

, a global tech volunteer network spanning 13 countries. As a pioneer in India’s animatronics industry with 

, Arun combines deep technical insight and startup expertise to empower innovators across 

AI, fintech, healthcare, and emerging technologies

, supporting women’s leadership in the venture and startup ecosystem. She focuses on early-stage technology investments, strategic partnerships, and mentoring founders across hardware, AI, and global innovation networks. Michelle bridges corporate venture capital insights with founder-friendly mentorship, helping ambitious startups scale and navigate growth. With a global mindset rooted in Asia’s dynamic tech ecosystem, she is committed to elevating underrepresented voices in venture and empowering diverse founders to build transformational companies.

 is a strategic investment professional at 

, a Bangkok-based multi-family venture capital office focused on deep tech and creative innovation across Southeast Asia. At Canvas, Witchaya supports early to growth-stage startups by sourcing deals, guiding founders, and building bridges between Thai entrepreneurs and global investor networks. Drawing on the firm’s mission to blend technology, creativity and impact, he helps shape investment strategies that address megatrends such as climate tech, the creative economy and social inclusion. With a collaborative, cross-border mindset, Witchaya is committed to empowering ambitious startups to scale regionally and globally.

, dedicated to helping founders build investor-ready ventures. With deep experience mentoring startups and raising multiple crores in funding, Shakeel focuses on 

strategy, valuation clarity, and purposeful pitching

 — building solutions people truly need and fostering collaborative ecosystems that drive real impact. At WisePrince, he empowers entrepreneurs to scale sustainably while understanding what investors genuinely value.

 and one of the nation’s most respected 

, established in 1996, she helped shape Indonesia’s internet and startup ecosystem. Recognized by 

 among the most influential women in business, Shinta has built her legacy on innovation, inclusivity, and impact.

, and advises global institutions including the 

, driving regional digital transformation.

leading private accelerator and venture capital firm in Chile

startup acceleration, venture capital, and global market expansion

refine business models and scale internationally

diverse entrepreneurs across Latin America

 and strengthen the region’s startup landscape.

experienced Startup Mentor and Advisor from Evolve8 Studio

 through Startup India, MAARG, Alchemy Accelerator, and Techstars. With over six years in the startup ecosystem and a strong background in 

software development and entrepreneurship

, he has co-founded and invested in 10+ ventures. Harsh excels in business strategy, operations management, and innovation leadership. Passionate about working with creative and ambitious entrepreneurs, he helps startups scale effectively through strategic planning, execution, and mentorship. His forward-thinking approach and commitment to fostering innovation make him a trusted guide in the startup community.

helping Western companies succeed in Korea by eliminating the cultural friction that slows execution and stalls revenue. With 

, she diagnoses where Korea or APAC strategies break and rebuilds GTM, partnership, and decision systems with cultural precision. Her Expansion Friction Map™ has supported over €300M in cross-border deals and turned stalled market entries into active pipelines across F&B, wellness, and medical devices. A sought-after speaker, she delivers sharp, practical insights on Korea market entry and high-context buyer dynamics.

, supporting SMEs and startups across Europe and Asia. Based between Malmö, Copenhagen, and Oslo, he specializes in 

identifying new partners, expanding into high-potential markets, and driving strategic value creation.

 With over three years of independent consulting experience, Sarath helps companies navigate cross-border opportunities and accelerate sustainable global growth through practical, partnership-driven approaches.

🚀 K-Style Expo Q4 2025: K-Culture Innovation & Global Investor Pitching

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Job Title

Lavender

This exclusive pass is reserved for verified investors – VCs, angels, family offices, and institutional investors. To maintain the quality and focus of our investor network, approval is required. Applicants must provide a LinkedIn profile clearly identifying investment role or firm affiliation.

Investor Pass

The Start-Up Pass is designed for founders, executives, and core team members of early-stage and middle-stage companies related to K-Culture (beauty, fashion, entertainment, content, gaming). Applicants must represent a registered start-up and provide a LinkedIn profile or website that clearly showcases their role and company.