VSQ Showcase Lounge
– K Dash New York
Event Overview
Step into a relaxed, New York-style showcase where Korean startups and brands meet local communities, global companies, and diverse cultural communities in New York.
K-Dash New York is not a one-way showcase—it’s a two-way, three-way, and even multi-way collaboration, bringing together Korean startups, brands and artists and New York’s local and global communities to connect, share, and co-create.
It’s more than a presentation—it’s a space for genuine global x local collaboration and new opportunities.
- Exhibit – Collaboration with Korean brands and diverse communities
- Meetings – Networking with local organizations and global partners
- Experience – Wellness, sports, and immersive content showcases
Why Attend?
- Bridge Across Markets – Connect Korea’s enterprises with New York’s dynamic and diverse ecosystem.
- Discover New Possibilities – Explore synergies, business ideas, and cross-cultural collaborations.
- Interactive & Mixed Experience – Engage directly with diverse audiences in a vibrant, two-way lounge environment.
Featured Industries & Startups
Industries: Culture, Contents, Clothing, Sports, CPG
Participating K Dash Startups & Brands:
- HAOR BY OUWR
- Studio AROK
- KOA
- ONGOT
- 12 Months Episode
- Geumdanje (Art Living)
- Liu & Biu
- UNIFORMED
- OpenWall: Curated art experiences for everyday life
- CUZ: Immersive media content & interactive storytelling. and premier of visual meditation
- Clavata: Zammy AI, award-winning AI content solution
- Studio Free Illusion: AI filmmaking pioneer
- TABLE TIMES by MANMANHAN Inc.: Eco-friendly MICE planning & operations partner
Showcase Highlights
Exhibit in the lounge
- Haor by Ouwr
- Clavata AI Innovation
- Studio Free Illusion Showcase
Meeting Rooms
- Round Table with BulkMagic
- African Meeting
- MOU Ceremony
Experience
- SGLabs Golf Showcase (G-GRIP, CES 2025 Innovation Award)
- Wellness & Interactive Media Experiences by CUZ
Networking & Collaboration
- Mix & Match: Bring together Korean companies and brands with New York’s local, Indian, African, Filipino, and other global communities.
- Collaborative Platform: Not just showcasing products—creating opportunities for two-way partnerships, collaborations, and growth.
- Center of New York City: Engage in a vibrant, interactive lounge environment with additional tables from local communities.
Join Us!
Where connections happen. Discover, collaborate, and co-create at the VSQ Showcase Lounge – K-Dash New York.
Investing & Accelerating Startups
VentureSquare has supported and incubated hundreds of startups, with several portfolio companies successfully going public (IPO). As an accelerator, it provides programs that help startups grow and connect with global opportunities.
A Leading and Established Startup Media
In addition to investment, VentureSquare is one of Korea’s most established and dynamic startup media platforms—delivering ecosystem news, key interviews, and insights. Recently, it has expanded globally with activities in New York and operates the VSQ Showcase Lounge, connecting Korean startups with local and global communities.
Creative Business Media Connecting the Dots
bcdW Magazine is a creative business magazine with a mission to connect the dots of business across the world. It focuses on concepting cases that lead action and highlight how ideas turn into impactful initiatives.
Adding Value Through Projects
As part of its “adding value projects,” bcdW Magazine has launched A-TO-A Connect, a stage guided by the slogan “Here meets there – global idea, local impact, better city.” A-TO-A Connect began in New York and is building its very first chapter in the city, connecting local communities with global initiatives.
Another key initiative is Project SIM Eternal City, a creative platform envisioning future urban possibilities.
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Explore More Opportunities
Featured Partner Event | A-TO-A Connect Stage
📍 Location: Fount Studios | 421 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019
🗓 Date & Time: 5 pm to 10 pm on the 15th of October
🔗 Registration & Info: https://luma.com/45emlejx
The A-TO-A Connect Stage is a dynamic platform where local New York voices meet global perspectives. Through storytelling, dialogue, and interactive sessions, this stage highlights real issues, solutions, and opportunities, connecting local communities with global initiatives.
Unlike traditional panels, A-TO-A Connect Stage emphasizes action-driven discussions, enabling attendees to take tangible steps toward collaboration.
Hosted By
A-TO-A Connect presented by bcdW Magazine
- Here meets There - Global Ideas Local Impact Better New York
- To connect local New York communities with global initiatives directly, creating actionable solutions for social, economic, and cultural challenges.
Why Attend?
- Global & Local Voices: Hear firsthand stories from local leaders, expats, and global organizations based in NYC.
- Collaborative Opportunities: Engage with speakers and participants to explore partnerships and solutions.
- Action-Oriented: Sessions encourage follow-up projects, networking, and collaborations beyond the stage.
Want to see the full plan?
Check out the Google Slides for all the details. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1WOz4883mDZ2Uc-sqpmNsrKVXpq1yHTarRKyrmtA5hWA/edit?usp=sharing
⚡ Don’t just watch change—be part of it.
A-TO-A Connect Stage is waiting for your connection.
VSQ Showcase Lounge - Korea Dash New York
Hosts
Wed, Oct 15, 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM (EDT)
To be shared on approval (New York)
100 attendees
VSQ Showcase Lounge
– K Dash New York
Event Overview
Step into a relaxed, New York-style showcase where Korean startups and brands meet local communities, global companies, and diverse cultural communities in New York.
K-Dash New York is not a one-way showcase—it’s a two-way, three-way, and even multi-way collaboration, bringing together Korean startups, brands and artists and New York’s local and global communities to connect, share, and co-create.
It’s more than a presentation—it’s a space for genuine global x local collaboration and new opportunities.
Why Attend?
Featured Industries & Startups
Industries: Culture, Contents, Clothing, Sports, CPG
Participating K Dash Startups & Brands:
Showcase Highlights
Exhibit in the lounge
Meeting Rooms
Experience
Networking & Collaboration
Join Us!
Where connections happen. Discover, collaborate, and co-create at the VSQ Showcase Lounge – K-Dash New York.
About VentureSquare
Investing & Accelerating Startups
VentureSquare has supported and incubated hundreds of startups, with several portfolio companies successfully going public (IPO). As an accelerator, it provides programs that help startups grow and connect with global opportunities.
A Leading and Established Startup Media
In addition to investment, VentureSquare is one of Korea’s most established and dynamic startup media platforms—delivering ecosystem news, key interviews, and insights. Recently, it has expanded globally with activities in New York and operates the VSQ Showcase Lounge, connecting Korean startups with local and global communities.
About bcdW Magazine
Creative Business Media Connecting the Dots
bcdW Magazine is a creative business magazine with a mission to connect the dots of business across the world. It focuses on concepting cases that lead action and highlight how ideas turn into impactful initiatives.
Adding Value Through Projects
As part of its “adding value projects,” bcdW Magazine has launched A-TO-A Connect, a stage guided by the slogan “Here meets there – global idea, local impact, better city.” A-TO-A Connect began in New York and is building its very first chapter in the city, connecting local communities with global initiatives.
Another key initiative is Project SIM Eternal City, a creative platform envisioning future urban possibilities.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Explore More Opportunities
Featured Partner Event | A-TO-A Connect Stage
📍 Location: Fount Studios | 421 W 54th St, New York, NY 10019
🗓 Date & Time: 5 pm to 10 pm on the 15th of October
🔗 Registration & Info: https://luma.com/45emlejx
The A-TO-A Connect Stage is a dynamic platform where local New York voices meet global perspectives. Through storytelling, dialogue, and interactive sessions, this stage highlights real issues, solutions, and opportunities, connecting local communities with global initiatives.
Unlike traditional panels, A-TO-A Connect Stage emphasizes action-driven discussions, enabling attendees to take tangible steps toward collaboration.
Hosted By
A-TO-A Connect presented by bcdW Magazine
Why Attend?
Want to see the full plan?
Check out the Google Slides for all the details. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1WOz4883mDZ2Uc-sqpmNsrKVXpq1yHTarRKyrmtA5hWA/edit?usp=sharing
⚡ Don’t just watch change—be part of it.
A-TO-A Connect Stage is waiting for your connection.