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Underdogs draws on years of experience designing and running entrepreneurial education programs and a network of startups to best highlight and communicate the value of entrepreneurship. We organize and run specialized conferences and seminars to unleash the potential of entrepreneurs, as well as demo days and performance sharing festivals to showcase the potential of startups and create new opportunities.
Seminars/Conferences
Underdogs has years of experience in planning and operating educational programs, as well as an entrepreneurial, startup, and social economy network of subject matter experts, VC investors, startup support intermediaries, and public and educational institutions. We unleash the potential of entrepreneurs through seminars that deliver sector-specific information and trends, customized conference planning and management, and help partners strategically present their vision and value.
Underdogs X Decamp ‘D-DAY X GLOBAL LEAGUE’
Bank of Korea Youth Entrepreneurship Foundation D CAMP
February D-Day, which brings together domestic startups that want to go global and global startups that want to go domestic, was held at Mapo FrontOne. The D-DAY X GLOBAL LEAGUE brought together domestic startups and overseas startups from Japan, the U.S., and Singapore who want to go global.
Underdogs Pacemaker Seminar
Underdogs
The Underdogs ESG Pacesetters Seminar is an exclusive opportunity to share insights and network with leaders from companies, organizations, and foundations who are working to strategically implement mainstream ESG practices.
Underwoman Impact Conference
Cartier
We hosted the Underwoman Impact Conference, which marked the beginning of the Underwoman Impact community, a place for women social innovation entrepreneurs to connect and empathize.
Demo Day
The cherry on top of the cake is Demo Day. Underdogs has years of experience in designing and operating all-in-one entrepreneurship education programs and a system that closely manages the growth process through one-on-one coaching during training.
From initial planning, branding, and online and offline marketing to on-site operations, logistics, and more, we work with our partners to customize their needs, and our closest coaches help entrepreneurs prepare their pitches to ensure the perfect demo day for everyone.
KT&G Imagination Startup Camp
The Debut
KT&G and Social Solidarity Bank
The Debut is a demo day to celebrate the graduating teams who immersed and focused on the KT&G Imagine Startup Camp for 14 weeks to create their social innovation startups, and to showcase their achievements to the public to support their new beginnings as social innovation entrepreneurs.
Hana Social Venture Academy
Final achievement sharing session
Hana Financial Group
This is a demo day where the IDs of 14 startup teams that have successfully completed Hana Financial Group’s Hana Social Venture Academy are presented and judged, and booths are set up to effectively promote startup teams to university students, VCs, and social economy workers who are interested in starting a business.
Arts & Culture Social Economy Entrepreneurship Support Program Impact Investment Competition
Arts Management Support Center
This is a demo day where 12 startup teams that have successfully completed the Arts Management Support Center’s Arts and Social Economy Entrepreneurship Program were presented and judged by arts and social economy workers, VC judges, and the general public interested in starting a business.
Webinars
Underdogs has been conducting non-face-to-face training for local education since before COVID-19 and has been actively conducting online non-face-to-face training since then, accumulating know-how to operate through rapid validation and adapt training to the online format.
From marketing to recruitment, selecting the right delivery platform, utilizing various collaboration tools, and managing no-shows in accordance with operational systems, online events are just as important as offline events.
Localize Live 2020
SK E&S
‘Localize Gunsan’ was selected as the main agenda for Sub-SOVAC, a pre-event event of SK Group’s social value festival, SOVAC, an online conference that brought together six experts and over 1,000 attendees who are making various changes using local resources.
Global Webinars
Underdogs
Underdogs Global’s own webinar series, which attracts over 500 participants from around the world each time, is a two-hour online event on social innovation and entrepreneurship with live, active attendance and speakers.
Underdogs Exclusive Webinar Series #1
Underdogs
Underdogs Exclusive Webinar Series #1 <ESG Era, Transition and Integration of CSV-CSR>is a webinar prepared by Underdogs and the Sustainability Center of the Korea Productivity Center to understand the context of ESG and talk about how to look at it as awareness of sustainable management is spreading and domestic companies and institutions are adopting ESG perspectives.