South Korean Startup CAST Wins Special Award at GITEX Africa 2025
- CAST, a South Korean startup, received a special prize from the International Finance Corporation during the Supernova Challenge.
- The award included a cash prize of $10,000 USD.
- The Korea-Africa Foundation operated a Korean Pavilion to connect startups with African buyers and investors.
The recognition of CAST at GITEX Africa 2025 underscores the potential for South Korean startups to thrive in the African market. This event not only highlights the growing collaboration between Korea and Africa but also reflects the increasing importance of ICT in driving economic growth in the region. Further discussions could explore how other sectors can leverage similar platforms for international expansion.
