While FIX 2024 was being held at Daegu EXCO from the 23rd to the 26th, overseas media attracted attention by holding the ‘Global Media Pick TOP3 Awards Ceremony’ to select innovative companies with potential among FIX 2024 participating companies.

Overseas media companies covering tech and business such as ICT, drones, and automobiles from 10 countries including the US, Malaysia, Japan, China, and Spain participated in FIX 2024.

Major media companies include 11 influential companies including ‘Clipset’, a Spanish tech YouTube channel with 2.5 million subscribers, ‘SINA’, one of the top 3 media channels in China, and ‘Business Today’, the official media partner of government agencies such as the Malaysian Ministry of Trade and Industry.

While attending the expo, they selected 33 of the most innovative technology companies among the 463 participating companies.

Local companies were also listed. In the mobility field, ▶Moray ▶Autonomous A2Z ▶SL won awards.

In the ICT field, ▶GeoRobot ▶Viewsion ▶MDA ▶Biolink ▶ST Youngwon  awards. In the robot field, ▶Younghyun Robotics ▶Iroba ▶Mobin ▶Jimbo Robotics won awards.

Lee Wook-jin, CEO of Younghyun Robotics, said, “It was a hectic two days with the interest and business consultations of numerous visitors,” and added, “I cannot hide my joy for receiving such a great award as a Daegu native company selected by overseas media. I would like to thank Daegu City and EXCO for their great help.”

Miriam McNabb, editor-in-chief of Dronelife, a U.S. drone-related tech content media, praised the event, saying, “It was the best exhibition I have visited recently,” and “It was difficult to select three companies with the most potential and innovation among the numerous participating companies.”