Nine Korean startups vie for a spot in Disrupt 2027’s Startup Battlefield 200 competition

TechCrunch’s yearly Startup Battlefield 200 competition sees hundreds of companies from across the world trying every year to get a chance to pitch in front of VCs and the international tech community at the Disrupt conference. This week, nine early-stage South Korean startups pitched at DETO 2026, a technology conference in Seoul, to earn a spot in next year’s Startup Battlefield 200. The startups work across the deep tech sector, including healthcare, fintech, energy, semiconductors, and AI. All nine startups are looking to enter the U.S. market as part of the broader international expansion plans. Voinosis, which develops AI to detect changes in brain health through voice analysis, won the competition. The other eight startups are listed below in alphabetical order. Voinosis…