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MSIT holds 2026 K-Data Conference and Hackathon

South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT said it held the 2026 K-Data Conference and Hackathon from Sept. 9 to 11 at Hotel Susung in Daegu. The event included a hackathon and a conference with graduate student poster and research presentations, along with a job fair run with the Suseong District Office. A team from the University of Seoul won a ministerial prize in the hackathon, and a UNIST doctoral student received the same award for a research presentation.

Finance

Kiwoom Securities joins hands with Mirae Science Technology Holdings to expand deep-tech venture capital

Kiwoom Securities will work with Mirae Science Technology Holdings to expand the supply of venture capital for deep-tech technology companies. Kiwoom Securities said it signed a strategic memorandum of understanding at its Seoul headquarters on Sept. 8 to expand productive finance and venture capital investment. The company said the partnership is part of its strategy to strengthen productive finance and increase private venture capital’s role.

AI & Enterprise

Four science and technology institutes\' student startup teams gather for Gravity 2026 finals

South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT is holding a joint startup competition to support deep-tech ventures by students at four science and technology institutes. The Gravity 2026 finals will take place on Sept. 3 at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. A total of 310 teams applied. Support has been expanded to 140 teams using a 39.8 billion won supplementary budget. Twenty teams advanced to the finals, with prizes of up to 200 million won.