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Global Partnerships

Cross borders with someone fluent in both languages and both business cultures.

Expanding into a new market takes more than translation. We help companies find the right partners abroad, navigate how business really gets done, and build relationships that last, with deep roots in the U.S. and South Korea.

Who it's for

Built for

  • Korean companies entering the U.S.
  • U.S. companies working with Korea
  • Content platforms & distributors
  • Brands expanding across markets

What we do

Facilitating cross-border business development, with deep roots in the U.S. and South Korea.

Market entry & matchmaking

Mapping the market and introducing the right partners.

Licensing, distribution & co-productions

Connecting content with platforms, distributors and co-production partners.

Productions & talent in Los Angeles

Support for Korean productions working in the U.S.: locations, crews, talent and logistics.

Bilingual negotiation

Korean and English, in the room and on paper, so nothing gets lost.

How it works

Four steps, one partner beside you.

  1. 1

    Map

    We study the market, the players and where you fit.

  2. 2

    Introduce

    We open doors to partners who are ready to work with you.

  3. 3

    Localize

    We adapt the pitch, the deal and the relationship to each culture.

  4. 4

    Grow

    We stay close as the partnership expands.

Experience

Where this comes from

More about Yena

Dreamwest Pictures USA

Supported a film's distribution and release, and overseas filming for Korean broadcasters, working with KBS, SBS and CJ Entertainment.

KCP, the company behind KOCOWA

Registered U.S. copyrights for KBS, SBS and MBC shows, and researched entertainment trends for the CEO and COO.

Native Korean and English

Fluent in both languages and both business cultures.

Start with a 30-minute intro call.

Tell us what you're building. We'll talk through where partners could help, and whether we're the right fit.