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AI & Enterprise
WebAI valuation tops $2.5 billion after funding round
Privacy-focused AI startup WebAI lifted its valuation to $2.5 billion through an extended Series A funding round, SiliconANGLE reported. Investors included Marc Benioff’s Time Ventures and Atreides Management, with existing backer Forerunner Ventures also participating. WebAI offers a platform to build “sovereign AI” models on local infrastructure, enabling companies to run AI on their own devices without sending data to cloud servers.
AI & Enterprise
CrowdStrike to buy browser security firm Cerapic for $400 million
CrowdStrike plans to acquire browser security startup Cerapic Security for about $400 million as part of efforts to boost its ability to defend against web-based cyberattacks, SiliconANGLE reported. Cerapic has technology that blocks malicious requests and defends against RAM-based attacks through memory randomization. It also analyzes webpage data to detect ransomware and phishing links and scans files uploaded to cloud services to prevent sensitive data leaks.
Games & Commerce
Com2uS CEO Nam Jae-kwan buys 10,100 shares in open market to strengthen accountable management
Com2uS CEO Nam Jae-kwan bought 10,100 shares of the company in the open market for about 300 million won, Com2uS disclosed on Jan. 14. Nam had previously purchased 2,400 shares in March last year. His total holdings rose to 12,500 shares and his stake increased to 0.1 percent. Six executives also acquired 3,110 shares. The purchase follows Com2uS' plan to cancel treasury shares equal to 5.1 percent of total shares issued.
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Industry
MOTIE to invest 250 billion won in carbon-neutral support this year
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Industry
South Korea and Netherlands to expand cooperation in semiconductors and quantum technology
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Telecommunications & Media
South Korea government asks X to add youth safeguards to Grok AI chatbot
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Industry
KAIST boosts light efficiency of eco-friendly semiconductor from 1 to 18 percent by achieving atomic-level control
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Games & Commerce
SOOP signs three-year media partnership with Korea Association of Athletics Federations
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Telecommunications & Media
Science, tech and ICT New Year reception held, attended by PM Kim Min-seok and Deputy PM Bae Kyung-hoon
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Finance
Household loans rise 37.6 trillion won in 2025 as growth slows, turns negative at year-end
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Finance
Kyobo Securities holds 2026 management strategy meeting to speed up digital shift
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Industry
Woori Financial Group signs official partnership with Korea Sport and Olympic Committee to support Team Korea
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Finance
Shinhan Bank extends preferential FX rates, fee waiver for creators' overseas income
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AI & Enterprise
AI PC outlook clouds amid memory shortage as manufacturers shift strategies
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Industry
Korea sets 2026 core source technology development plan with 2.35 trillion won investment
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Mobility
Ridley unveils high-end E-Noah electric aero road bike
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Industry
Korea IoT market accelerates shift to ODM model, Quectel offers end-to-end support
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Crypto
How much XRP is enough for investors?