Korea–SF AI Founders & Friends
Meet the founders. Exchange ideas. Make new connections.
Join the most promising AI startups from Korea and members of the San Francisco startup community for an evening of informal networking.
Connect with founders, investors, and business partners over conversations about AI, building businesses, and expanding across markets.
What to Expect
Casual conversations with AI founders and local ecosystem members
Fresh perspectives on AI and international growth
Opportunities to meet potential collaborators, customers, and investors
Who Should Attend
Startup founders, executives, and AI professionals
VCs, corporate investors, and angel investors
Corporate innovation and business development teams
Accelerators, industry experts, and ecosystem partners
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Event Details
📅 Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026
⏰ Time: From 5:30 PM PST
📍 Location: San Francisco — venue to be announced
RSVP to join the conversation!
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About the Program
This event is part of AICA’s AI Global Expansion Program, operated by PEN Ventures to help Korean AI startups explore the U.S. market and connect with local customers, investors, and partners.
Meet the Startups
https://www.aicastartups.com/
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Sponsor: AICA
AICA(AI Industry Cluster Agency) is a South Korean public agency advancing the country’s AI industry and supporting its next generation of AI companies.
Through its global expansion programs, AICA connects Korean AI startups with international markets, investors, and strategic partners.
Host: PEN Ventures
PEN Ventures is a global accelerator and investment firm supporting startups through investment, acceleration, corporate collaboration, open innovation, and global market-entry programs.
With an international network across major innovation hubs, PEN Ventures connects startups with investors, corporations, public institutions, and strategic partners to facilitate business expansion and cross-border collaboration.
🌐 Website: https://www.pen.ventures/
🔗 LinkedIn: penventures