Feature Story | 4-Jan-2023

KAIST to showcase a pack of KAIST Start-ups at CES 2023​

The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

On January 3, KAIST announced that there will be a KAIST booth at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2023, the most influential tech event in the world, to be held in Las Vegas from January 3 to 8.

At this exclusive corner, KAIST will introduce the technologies of KAIST start-ups over the exhibition period.

KAIST first started holding its exclusive booth in CES 2019 with five start-up businesses, following up at CES 2020 with 12 start-ups and at CES 2022 with 10 start-ups. At CES 2023, which would be KAIST’s fourth conference, KAIST will be accompanying 12 businesses including start-ups by the faculty members, alumni, and technology transfer companies that just began their businesses with technologies from their research findings that stands a head above others.

To maximize the publicity opportunity, KAIST will support each company’s marketing strategies through cooperation with the Korea International Trade Association (KITA), and provide an opportunity for the school and each startup to create global identity and exhibit the excellence of their technologies at the convention.

The following companies will be at the KAIST Booth in Eureka Park:

No.

Company name

Exhibited product/technology

1

EntreReality

Another Town

(XR business communication service)

2

HITS Incorporation

ONE Platform

(AI drug discovery platform)

3

WiPowerOne

High capacity wireless charging system

(wireless charging system for electric vehicles)

4

FLUIZ

FLUID, Next-generation Multi-device Mobile Platform

(Next-generation multi-device mobile operating systems and platforms based on new technologies)

5

Hills Robotics

Autonomous driving AI hologrambot

Hybrid slam (autonomous driving technology)

6

IDKLAB

THE OBTECT: to Observe and Detect

Smart safety diagnosis solution for chemicals from factories by building a nanofiber color change sensor (gas/chemical) library

7

Jmicro Inc.

Smart glasses for mobility and buildings

(Smart glasses for heat, antenna, and data transfer)

8

Perigee Aerospace

BLUE WHALE 1.0

(Space launch vehicle consisting of two parts)

9

Havata

HAVATA

(a personal disease business card service using AI technology)

10

MoveAWheeL

A comprehensive road information platform

(methods and technologies to provide accurate road information including surface material and conditions in real time)

11

NDD

Virus sensor that can used with simple technique using saliva samples

12

Plasmapp Co. Ltd.

STERLINK Pro, ACTILINK

(low-temperature plasma sterilization solution technology)

 

The twelve startups mentioned above aim to achieve global technology commecialization in their respective fields of expertise spanning from eXtended Reality (XR) and gaming, to AI and robotics, vehicle and transport, mobile platform, smart city, autonomous driving, healthcare, internet of thing (IoT), through joint research and development, technology transfer and investment attraction from world’s leading institutions and enterprises.

In particular, Fluiz and Hills Robotics won the CES Innovation Award as 2023 Honorees and is expected to attain greater achievements in the future.

A staff member from the KAIST Institute of Technology Value Creation said, “The KAIST Showcase for CES 2023 has prepared a new pitching space for each of the companies for their own IR efforts, and we hope that KAIST startups will actively and effectively market their products and technologies while they are at the convention. We hope it will help them utilize their time here to establish their name in presence here which will eventually serve as a good foothold for them and their predecessors to further global commercialization goals.”

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