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Young couples feel they can’t afford to have children

HR & Work · South Korea · 👁 0 views

Long work hours, housing and childcare costs make raising a family feel out of reach.

Source: UN SDG 8: Decent work and economic growth

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5 startups elsewhere work on this, none in South Korea.

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  • Zolostays

    Education

    It offers affordable housing apartments to young professionals and students

    Bengaluru · India · Consumer Internet

  • boAtUnicorn

    Commerce

    Stylish, affordable audio gear for young Indians was missing

    Delhi · India · Consumer electronics

  • Grep AI

    AI & Software

    AI agents that automate high-stakes knowledge work you can't afford…

    San Francisco · United States · Productivity

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