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Willog Selected for the Ministry of Science and ICT's 'Global ICT Future Unicorn Fostering Project'...

Created: 2024-05-27

Created: 2024-05-27 13:52

Willog Selected for the 'Global ICT Future Unicorn Fostering Project'

The 'Global ICT Future Unicorn Fostering Project', overseen by the Ministry of Science and ICT, selected 15 companies with global capabilities and growth potential. It provides growth funding and localized programs utilizing overseas bases.

Willog provides a logistics data monitoring solution based on its self-developed sensor devices, supporting stable cargo transportation and improved transportation quality.

Willog (CEO: Bae Seong-hoon & Yoon Ji-hyun, www.willog.io), a logistics status monitoring solution company, announced on the 24th that it has been selected for the 'Global ICT Future Unicorn Fostering (ICT GROWTH)' project overseen by the Ministry of Science and ICT.

The 'Global ICT Future Unicorn Fostering Project', overseen by the Ministry of Science and ICT, is a program that supports 15 ICT companies with high growth potential in the global market to grow into global unicorn companies. Since 2020, it has selected 15 companies annually based on comprehensive value assessments of companies, including global capabilities, technology and marketability, and return plans, deeming them highly likely to achieve rapid growth as global unicorn companies. Selected companies receive up to 50 billion won in growth capital guarantees for three years, and the Korea Institute for Information and Communications Technology Promotion (NIPA) provides intensive support for overseas expansion through localized programs utilizing its overseas bases in the US, Singapore, Vietnam, India, etc.

In this 'Global ICT Future Unicorn Fostering Project', Willog was ultimately selected in recognition of its growth potential as a global player and its unrivaled technological prowess. Leveraging this selection, Willog plans to solidify its position in overseas markets where it currently conducts business, including the US, South America, and Central Asia, and to expand into new markets. This goes beyond simply expanding sales channels; it's an opportunity to introduce Willog's logistics status monitoring solution, which meets the high international standards demanded in the global logistics market, and create a springboard for market development.

Willog is a logistics status monitoring solution provider established in 2021. Based on its self-developed sensor devices and platform, it enables the collection and analysis of various data affecting product quality during transport, such as temperature, humidity, and impact, contributing to the stable transport and storage of cargo. By leveraging data collected throughout the transportation process, it becomes possible to identify the history of incidents such as temperature changes and damage, enabling preemptive strategies to improve transportation quality in the long term. Willog supports business customers in making data-driven decisions in diverse logistics environments, enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Willog CEO Yoon Ji-hyun stated, “We are delighted to have been selected for the 'Global ICT Future Unicorn Fostering Project' after competing against formidable companies in various digital technology fields, including AI, SaaS, AI semiconductors, robotics, and logistics, with our market competitiveness, growth potential, and advanced technological prowess recognized. This will be a crucial turning point for our overseas market expansion.”

Website: https://www.willog.io/

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Willog Public Relations
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Kim Nam-hee, Manager
070-7363-0767

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