South Korea Top 10 Startups to Watch in 2026: AI Chips, K-Beauty, and a $7.1 Billion Venture Wave
South Korea’s venture ecosystem recorded venture investment of approximately $7.1 billion in the first nine months of 2025, up 27.8% year on year, with AI semiconductors, generative AI, and K-beauty leading the charge into 2026. The country now has 2,127 scale-ups, the
