Cindy Saray: Building Muzikey and Nashipai Leather Kenya Between Korea and Kenya
Cindy Saray, founder of Muzikey and Nashipai Leather Kenya, shares how her Korea–Kenya journey shaped two purpose-led ventures, from independent music to...
Vasiliki PanayiFebruary 11, 2026
Build & Connect at Global Startup Center: A working-first networking afternoon in Gangnam
Build & Connect is a collaboration-led networking event at Global Startup Center in Gangnam, bringing people together through a guided mini workshop...
The Global FounderJanuary 25, 2026
Zach Jinsuk Suh of Homeplate – Maximize the Quality of Life for Seniors
Zach Jisuk Suh started by cooking for his grandmother. In 2023, a few family members asked if he could do the same...
Vasiliki PanayiJanuary 19, 2026
Founder Journeys
Sean King on Asian Markets, Geopolitics and International Business
Sean King, Senior Vice President at Park Strategies, discusses how geopolitics, government policy and local partnerships influence international business in Asia, and what...
Vasiliki PanayiOctober 19, 2026
Beyond Perfect English: Ryan Thompson on Communication, Confidence, and Finding Your Voice
Ryan Thompson shares how his move from procurement to English coaching led him to help Korean professionals communicate with confidence, find their voice,...
The Global FounderJuly 29, 2026
Sustainability as Strategy: Timo Mäkelä on Circular Economy, Europe, and Long-Term Business Impact
Timo Mäkelä reflects on how regulation, circular economy, finance, and innovation can turn sustainability into a driver of business competitiveness.
The Global FounderJune 22, 2026
The Italian Bridge to Korea: Alessandro Albert on Building Cross-Border Business Between Italy and Korea
Alessandro Albert discusses Italy–Korea business relations, the value of “Made in Italy,” and the practical work of helping Italian and Korean companies build...
Vasiliki PanayiMay 14, 2026
Culture & Leadership
Five Cross-Cultural Skills Every Global Founder Needs
Founders who operate across borders work in environments shaped by different cultures, expectations, and communication styles. Their effectiveness depends on how well they...
Vasiliki PanayiDecember 9, 2025
Guides & Toolkits
Tax Planning, Residency, and “Plan B”: A Practical Conversation for International Families
International tax advisor George Ayiomamitis shares insights on tax planning, global mobility, and why more internationally active families are building a strategic “Plan...
Vasiliki PanayiMarch 19, 2026
Korean Digital Landscape 101: Where Your Customers Actually Spend Time Online
Founders arriving in Korea often discover that familiar global platforms are only one part of the digital environment. This guide maps the Korean...
Vasiliki PanayiDecember 9, 2025
Living the Korean Dream: Two Brothers on Building a Life and Career in the Land of Innovation
Two brothers, Oleg and Evgenii Smagin, arrived in Korea as fascinated students and stayed to build careers at the heart of its tech,...
Vasiliki PanayiDecember 8, 2025
Founder Lifestyle
Cafés: The Unofficial Office for Global Founders
Cafés and other third places now function as a second office for global founders, providing conditions for focused work, clear thinking, and more...
Vasiliki PanayiDecember 9, 2025
Events & Community
Build & Connect at Global Startup Center: A working-first networking afternoon in Gangnam
Build & Connect is a collaboration-led networking event at Global Startup Center in Gangnam, bringing people together through a guided mini workshop first,...
The Global FounderJanuary 25, 2026
Event Strategy Playbook: How Founders Should Choose Their Events for the Year
Criteria for selecting events, avoiding conference tourism, and linking travel to concrete business goals. In her first year operating between Seoul and Dubai,...
Vasiliki PanayiDecember 9, 2025
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