Global news network AVING News and theFrench IT/Tech media Le Café Du Geek selected the BEST OF MIK for G-HUB 2021.

Gwangmyeong Gyeonggi Culture Creation Hub(G-HUB) is a project which Gyeonggi-do, Gwangmyeong-si, and Gyeonggi ContentsAgency provide a space for cultural startups to build a startup ecosystem inthe field of eco-design and cultural contents.

Gwangmyeong G-Hub is conducting theOverseas Networking and Market Support Project under the theme“Earth-protecting Entrepreneurship - Globalization” for startups in Gyeonggiarea that are seeking to enter the overseas market. The domestic eco-friendlyproduct market is expected to grow significantly in the future through theGreen New Deal announced in July, and Gwangmyeong G-Hub established a programto enter the overseas market specializing in the eco industry.

The companies from G-HUB 2021 selected byBEST OF MIK are as follows. △ByPaper △Delis △Nuvi Lab

ByPaper

ByPaper developed and sold the eco-friendlypaper cat tower Catssle in 2019, and is focusing on entering the overseasmarket.

By using paper corrugated material, papercat tower Catssle boasts excellent price competitiveness compared to other woodproducts. Consumers have five colors to choose, and they can create diverseshapes by connecting the blocks like Lego pieces.

The company staff said, "Weparticipated in Gwangmyeong G-Hub overseas support project for overseaspromotion and sales of eco-friendly product Catssle. And by participating inthe overseas trade shows and online consultations, we are aiming at exportingto the US first and Europe and Japan second in 2021.”

Delis

Delis introduced its solid broth made withnatural ingredients. The company staff said, "The company was establishedon September 19, 2018, and has developed a solid broth that is simple andconvenient to store. The goal is for many people to use their own broth to convenientlycook so that they can spend the spare time with their family or on otherimportant things.”

Next, he said, "Our instant solidbroth with natural ingredients is made by mixing powders and extracts ofnatural ingredients and boiling them as if actually boiling the broth to createthe extract with rich flavor. Since this extract was made into blocks byfreeze-drying method, it had a savory taste like real broth, and people canmake tasty broth in boiling water within three seconds. In this process, food wasteis not generated, so it is eco-friendly and can reduce the cost of foodingredients.”

Nuvi Lab

Nuvi Lab introduced its AI food scanningtechnology. Established in 2018, Nuvi Lab has developed an AI food scanner thatcan accurately measure the type and amount of food by using AI objectrecognition and distance measurement sensor technology. Through this, itprovides food waste reduction solutions and diet-based healthcare services.

The company staff said, “With our foodwaste reduction solution, we want to contribute to the reduction of food wasteby preventing excessive food from being thrown away by helping to predict thecorrect amount of food in restaurants, cafeterias, and buffets.”

Also, he said, "We provide ahealthcare solution based on personal eating habits information throughcollection of intake/leftover amount data and big data analysis throughscanning of food before/after a customer's meal."

MADE IN KOREA (MIK), which started in 2016with the mission to promoting Korean companies to the world, is the globalproject of AVING News. It has helped the Korean companies expand theirbusinesses by using the globally collaborating media, YouTubers, crowdfundingplatforms, and investors to promote them to domestic and international markets.It has also run the BEST OF MIK, the event to select the competitive productsand services among the participants.

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