EdTechNZ's Market Deep Dive: Japan and South Korea

EdTechNZ’s Market Deep Dive: Japan and South Korea

Explore Japan and South Korea’s fast-growing EdTech markets—and what NZ companies need to enter and succeed.

Get practical insights from in-market experts on opportunities, challenges, and pathways to grow in North East Asia.

Japan and South Korea are two of the most dynamic EdTech markets in the world—and they’re growing fast. Japan’s market is forecast to grow from USD 17.8B (2025) to USD 85.5B by 2034, while South Korea is projected to grow from USD 6.2B (2024) to USD 10.4B by 2030.

Join EdTechNZ’s Market Deep Dive: Japan and South Korea to hear from expert panellists across the Japanese and South Korean education and EdTech sectors, alongside New Zealand EdTech businesses and government organisations. You’ll gain practical insights on market entry, partnership approaches, and the realities of doing business in North East Asia—including how to work with local schools, universities, and distributors to build a strong presence.

Panellists:

• Steve Budd, Code Avengers

• Richard Dunsheath, Trade Commissioner, South Korea

• Matthew Radich, Inkstone

• Kate Lee, LearningSpark

• Hun (JH) Jong, LearningSpark

• Ben Fath, Auckland University

Moderators:

• Truman Pham, Neurofrog

• Tim Haynes, Neurofrog

Date: Thursday, 30 July, 2026

Time: 4:00PM - 5:15PM

Location: Zoom webinar

Event Type: Webinar

Cost: Free for members & non-members