Higher Diversity Selected for FSC's 'K-Fintech 30'

Higher Diversity, a service company specializing in foreign residents and international students in Korea, has proudly been named in 'K-Fintech 30,' a prestigious support program for excellent fintech companies organized by the Financial Services Commission. This marks the official national recognition of its innovativeness and market potential. 'K-Fintech 30' is a key initiative promoted by the Financial Services Commission to vitalize and foster innovation in the financial industry. Over three years, starting from 2023, a total of 30 leading fintech companies (10 companies each year) are carefully selected. These companies receive comprehensive support, including links to policy funds, cooperation opportunities with major financial institutions, and investment attraction. Among the selected companies, Higher Diversity particularly garnered attention for offering services specialized for the foreign resident market in Korea. Its deep understanding of the complex and unique financial and living environments of foreigners residing in Korea was highly praised, as was its capability to successfully build and operate personalized financial and lifestyle-linked services based on certified customer data. Shim Hwa-yong, CEO of Higher Diversity, described this selection as "a remarkable achievement that acknowledges our unique experience and know-how accumulated by handling the daily lives and data of foreign residents in Korea." He further stated his ambition to "expand our service scope by strengthening cooperation with domestic and international financial institutions and various related organizations in the future." Using this 'K-Fintech 30' selection as a stepping stone, Higher Diversity plans to accelerate the advancement of integrated financial and lifestyle services for foreign customers. To achieve this, it will strengthen partnerships with major domestic financial institutions, telecommunication companies, and public organizations. By closely analyzing actual usage data, the company will sequentially introduce customized products and services that are genuinely needed by foreign residents, which is expected to contribute to further enhancing their satisfaction with life in Korea.