

Global Startup × TIPS Matching Day: The TIPS Formula
What does it take to secure investment and get selected for TIPS? What makes a startup pitch stand out to investors?
Stop guessing. Learn from a founder who's done it.
Join GSC for Global Startup × TIPS Matching Day, bringing together international founders, TIPS operators, and a startup successfully selected for TIPS in 2026.
📅 Event Details
November 24, 2026 (Tue) | 2:00–4:30 PM KST
Global Startup Center (GSC), TIPS Town S1, 1F
Language: English
🎯 What's Happening
TIPS Pitch Unlocked | The Winning Formula
Speaker: Ravi Shankar PanditFounder & CEO, Konnect | 2026 TIPS-Selected Startup
Meet the founder of Konnect, an AI-powered platform connecting international residents and visitors with essential information and everyday services in Korea.
A winner of the 2025 K-Startup Grand Challenge, Ravi went on to secure TIPS selection in 2026.
Get a rare look at his actual IR pitch materials and learn how he structured his presentation, communicated his startup's value, and approached the TIPS selection process.
TIPS Deep Dive | Interactive Founder Talk
Real experiences. Real challenges. Practical advice.
Go beyond the pitch deck with Ravi in an interactive conversation about fundraising, TIPS selection, investor expectations, and lessons learned along the way.
Ask your questions and hear firsthand what founders should prepare before approaching TIPS operators.
Startup IR Pitch | Live Investor Feedback
Watch four international startups pitch their technologies and business ideas directly to TIPS operators.
Each startup will deliver a 7-minute pitch followed by 3 minutes of investor Q&A.
TIPS Connect | 1:1 Investor Matching
Selected international startups will meet directly with TIPS operators through two rounds of private one-on-one meetings.
An opportunity to explore potential investment, TIPS recommendations, and future collaboration.
Private matching sessions are reserved for pre-selected startups and participating TIPS operators.
🚀 Who Should Join?
International entrepreneurs building startups in Korea, technology-driven startups interested in TIPS, and founders preparing for investment and fundraising.
Real TIPS experience. Real pitch decks. Real investor insights.
Learn how to win TIPS and attract investors.
Inquiries: program@startup-korea.com