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K-Startup Grand Challenge: Who Qualifies and What You Get

Learn how tech-based startups can access financial support and Korean office space through this global expansion program.

This program helps international tech-based startups establish a presence and grow within the South Korean market.

Who it's for

This scheme is designed for startups that use technology to drive their business model and are looking to enter the Korean market.

What you get

Participants can receive financial support to help fund their operations. You also get access to dedicated office space and opportunities to connect with Korean venture capital firms to help scale your business.

What it costs you

While there is no direct fee mentioned, the program requires a significant commitment of time and lifestyle, as you must be willing to relocate to Korea for the duration of the acceleration period.

The catch to know

The program is specifically designed for global teams. The primary goal is to help international companies localize their business models to suit the specific needs of the Korean market.

How to apply

  1. Visit the official program website.
  2. Review the specific eligibility requirements for your technology sector.
  3. Complete the online application with your business details.
  4. Follow the instructions on the official portal for submission.

https://www.k-startupgc.org