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[IT Chosun Daily] According to I Hate Flying Bugs Inc.,  a 12-year-old startup, teacher-led tutoring remains the core of AI Digital Textbook

From 2025, AI Digital Textbooks will be introduced to the education field in South Korea. IHFB’s personalized study solution leverages AI as a co-pilot to assist real teachers, fostering improved study outcomes.

2023-07-20

[Seoul Economic Daily] “Mildang PT will replace tutorial instutitions and private tutoring…Creating high-quality and equal educational opportunities”

Interview with the Founder and CEO of 1:1 online tutoring platform Mildang PT – “Offline-based institutions are the biggest competition for EdTech companies… Leveraging learning management systems, we’re pioneering a transformative online study platform. Through Mildang PT, quality education transcends economic barriers, becoming accessible to all… IHFB is planning to venturing into B2G with a content expansion.”

2022-08-16

[Korea Economy] 92% completion rate for Middle and High School On-tact tutoring… I Hate Flying Bugs Inc. takes online tuturing to another level 

EdTech startup I Hate Flying Bugs Inc. is the only company in Korea generating meaningful revenue with its online based 1:1 study platform. Founder and CEO Chanyong Park commented, “We will promote the digital transformation of the education market, enabling all students to enjoy high-quality educational content without regional or class distinctions.”

2022-06-08

[Outstanding IT News] The 10-year pivot history of I Hate Flying Bugs Inc. that attracted KRW 30bn investment

EdTech company, I Hate Flying Bugs Inc., has attracted a 30 billion won Series C investment. According to IHFB, the Series C investment round concluded with KRW 30 billion won last month in March 2022, bringing the total amount of accumulated investment to KRW 43.5 billion won.

2022-04-14

[IT Chosun] 2021 AI Awards: Mildang PT Promotes ‘Equality in Education’ in the Era of Remote Learning

Mildang PT, an AI-powered online tutoring platform, won the Grand Prize in the Education Services category at the 2021 AI Awards. The company was recognized for its contributions to education, including: diagnosing learners’ challenges, accumulating data on difficult concepts, and providing personalized curricula through AI technology.

2021-11-15

[IT Chosun Daily] Artificial Intelligence Revolutionizing the Education Market

AI tech is rapidly being integrated into various industries, and one of the most noticeable areas is education. Recently, education startups have utilized AI to provide personalized services such as recommendation, management, and matching for learners, turning the environmental constraints of non-face-to-face and remote learning into new opportunities.

2021-01-27