August 2, 2024 | 10AM - 4PM

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Business Convention Agenda

Explore a wide range of exhibitors showcasing their products and services.

To register for a table, please reach out to info@koreainphilly.com

Location: Market Ballroom
Time: 10am – 3:30pm 

9am – Opening Ceremony


Highlights innovative startups seeking investment and partnerships.

Location: Rittenhouse Meeting Room
Time: 10am – 11:30am

Location: Dedicated Conference Room
Conducted to facilitate business-to-business and business-to-government interactions, fostering meaningful connections and opportunities.

Pre-registration is required for the Korean American Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia (KCCP) to match the partners. 

Location: Roosevelt/Whitman/Franklin Boardroom

Time: Throughout the Event

Join us for an exclusive VIP Networking Session to make meaningful connections with local government agencies and organizations.

Location: Liberty Meeting Room

Time: 12pm-1:30pm

Featuring renowned panelists discussing opportunities and strategies for business in Pennsylvania.

Location: Rittenhouse Meeting Room

Time: 2pm-3pm

GOALS & BENEFITS

The convention aims to enhance relations and foster growth by promoting economic cooperation, cultural understanding, and business expansion opportunities between nations. We particularly encourage external Korean businesses to explore opportunities in the region and partner with local enterprises for mutual growth and success.

PROMOTION OF ECONOMIC COLLABORATION

The initiative aims to bolster economic ties between the US, Greater Philadelphia, and Korea by facilitating discussions and partnerships in trade, investment, and technology sectors. This includes encouraging Korean businesses to expand into the US market and fostering connections through Memoranda of Understanding.

START-UP PITCH COMPETITION

The startup pitch competition is designed to foster innovation and entrepreneurship by providing a platform for emerging startups to showcase their ideas and solutions. The competition aims to connect these startups with potential investors, industry experts, and business leaders, offering them an opportunity to gain visibility and support for their ventures. 

EXPANSION OPPORTUNITIES & VIP NETWORKING

The convention provides opportunities for startups and businesses to access new markets and investment opportunities, particularly expanding into the Greater Philadelphia region. Additionally, it creates a dynamic environment for networking and relationship-building among diverse stakeholders, thereby strengthening diplomatic and bilateral relations between the two nations.

1:1 Business Meeting / Matching Program

Maximize your networking potential with the Matching Program, which provides personalized 1:1 business meetings and opportunities to connect with potential partners and investors.

PARTICIPATING KOREAN COMPANIES

EXHIBITORS & VIRTUAL PARTICIPANTS

LOCAL NETWORKING PARTNERS

Join us for the exclusive networking scene! See who’s coming!

Past Event Photos

Our Vision

Our vision for Korea in Philly! Business Convention is to be the leading hub for fostering innovation and collaboration between Korean and American businesses. Through dynamic exhibitions, empowering pitch competitions, exclusive networking, insightful discussions, and personalized matchmaking, we aim to bridge the gap and drive economic prosperity.

Our Mission

Our mission at Korea in Philly! Business Convention is to ignite collaboration between Korean and American businesses. Through dynamic events like exhibitions, pitch competitions, networking, and personalized matchmaking, we aim to empower entrepreneurs and cultivate partnerships that drive economic growth and global impact.

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