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Unity, Ducogen Partner to Develop Online Education Platform
Electronic Newspaper 2018.03.18
Unity Korea has signed a comprehensive business agreement with Ducogen, an edutech company jointly established by Korea and Denmark, for the global online education program ALP (Unity Authorized Learning Partners).
Unity and Ducogen are strategic partners and actively cooperate in the development of online education platforms. The Unity Authorized Learning Partner Program, ALP, is a top-tier corporate education partnership program that collaborates with Unity to jointly develop learning content. Ducogen is the first company in Asia to form a partnership.
Through this agreement, the two companies will develop an education platform utilizing the Unity engine and provide an online education service that systematically teaches the development process using Unity.
In the future, we plan to provide coding education using the Unity Engine, 2D3D game education for college students and the general public, VR/AR education for those working in the field, and a Unity official certification acquisition course for job seekers.
We are also actively cooperating in the development of online coding-related education programs for elementary, middle, and high school students using the Unity Engine. Unity plans to jointly plan educational courses for promising fields related to the future 4th industrial revolution using VR, AR, and AI with Ducogen, while also actively supporting external education business orders.
Kim In-sook, CEO of Unity Korea, said, “Unity will continue to work to increase the utilization of the Unity engine in the education field and provide quality educational opportunities.”
Kim Si-so, Game Expert Reporter siso@etnews.com
DUCOgen,
Winner of the Grand Prize at Launchcup 2017 Final Competition
DUCOgen, awarded as Grand Prize at 2017 Launchcup Final Compeition
Ducozen won the grand prize in the startup category at the Launch Cup Final held at COEX on December 2, 2017. Launch Cup is a venture investment competition held annually by Le Robot, and is divided into startup, prospective entrepreneur, and youth tracks. Applicants must pass a total of three rounds of evaluation to advance to the final round.
On December 2nd of 2017, at Launchup Final hosted at COEX exhibition center, Seoul, DUCOgen was awarded Grand Prize in the startup track. Launchcup is an exhibited contest for investment held every year, subdivided into 3 tracks consisting of- startup, pre-startup, and teenagers. Participating teams must go through 3 evaluation rounds to make it to the Final round.
DUCOgen participates in Vietnam Int'l Maternityr Baby & Kids Fair 2017.
DUCOgen attends Vietnam Int'l Maternity Baby & Kids Fair 2017.
Ducozen participated in the Vietnam Int'l Maternityr Baby & Kids Fair 2017 held in Vietnam from November 2 to 4, 2017. It achieved many results, such as exhibiting and experiencing various educational platforms and services developed and researched by the headquarters, and seeking service partners and cooperative developers.
DUCOgen had the privllege of exhibiting in Vietnam Int'l Maternityr Baby & Kids Fair 2017 in Ho Chi Minh City, November 2nd to 4th. DUCOgen got to drew large crowds, as we got to show off our VR Edutainment games and other education services. We were honored so many Vietnamese companies wanted to have a meeting with us, and learn about who we are and what we do.
DUCOgen participates in Korea VR Festival.
DUCOgen attends Korea VR Festival 2017.
Ducozen participated in KVRF held in Sangam-dong from September 16 to 19, 2017. It achieved many results, such as exhibiting and experiencing various educational platforms and services developed and researched by the headquarters, and seeking service partners and cooperative developers.
DUCOgen had the joy of attending KVRF 2017, which took place in Digital Media City, Seoul, from September 16th to the 19th. Visitors got to our booth and experience the various VR edutainment services we have been developing. DUCOgen also had the privilege of making new collaboration partners through the networking event.
DUCOgen,
Participate in e-Learning Korea 2017.
DUCOgen attends e-Learning Korea 2017.
Ducozen participated in e-Learning Korea 2017, held at COEX in Seoul from August 29 to 31, 2017. It achieved many results, such as exhibiting and experiencing various educational platforms and services developed and researched by the company, and seeking service partners and cooperative developers.
DUCOgen was at COEX, Seoul, attending e-Learning Korea 2017 from August 29th to the 31st. Our visitors got to experience the various education services and platforms we have been developing Making the event all the more meaningful, DUCOgen formed new partnerships from the event.
DUCOgen,
2017 Generation Fusion Startup Campus 1st Place Winner
Ducozen was selected as the first place team among 178 teams at the Generation Convergence Startup Campus for SMEs. As a result, Ducozen was provided with a startup space located in Yeouido and received support for research and development expenses from the Generation Convergence Startup Campus.
In the SME Generation Bridging startup campus, DUCOgen was awarded 1st place out of 178 teams. As the 1st place team of the competition, DUCOgen was provided startup office space in Yeouido and research & development funding.
DUCOgen, awarded 1st place at 2017 Generation Bridging startup campus.
DUCOgen,
Participate in MWCA17 Smart Content Pavilion .
DUCOgen attends MWCA 2017 as Smart Content Pavilion.
Ducozen participated in the MWCA17 Smart Content pavilion held in San Francisco from September 12 to 14, 2017. We returned with many achievements, such as exhibiting various educational platforms and services developed and researched by our headquarters and seeking out various service partners and cooperative developers.
In 2017, during September 12th to 14th. DUCOgen attended MWCA 2017 that took place in San Francisco, under Smart Content Pavilion. We had a great, meaningful time at the MWCA 2017, exhibiting our various education platforms and services to San Francisco. In addition to introducing DUCOgen to America, DUCOgen formed new global partnerships, before coming back home to Seoul.
In this competition, Ducozen aims to build a virtual reality education ecosystem by developing a virtual reality content execution platform, customized virtual reality education content, and virtual reality-specific equipment suitable for educational content.
In the contest, DUCOgen got to showcase its vision to create a Virtual Reality education ecosystem including platform for the contents, machine learning and curation to suggest the VR education contents the user needs, and VR hardware customized for education for the K-12 audience.