Accelerators find promising start-up companies, provide facilities they can use, invest seed money, arrange teaching sessions and set up a Demo Day. SparkLabs set up the model, which echoed the history of Y Combinator.Nov 30,2015
Kim Yoo-jin, a 38-year-old director of SparkLabs, left on a business trip to Tokyo Monday morning to attend Demo Day on Tuesday. Demo Day is a conference where start-ups give presentations on their technology and business strategy to potential investors. For this year’s Demo Day, Kim spent the last three months preparing the pitches for eight start-ups, including Wahome, a platform that connects homeowners with domestic workers.
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