Applications are currently accepting applications for its K-Startup Grand Challenge Programme 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
The K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC) is Korea's flagship government-backed startup program by the Ministry of SMEs & Startups, designed to help global startups enter, establish, and scale in the Korean market.
Free workspace
Local entity setup and incorporation assistance
Corporate partnerships and PoC opportunities
Local market access
Corporate partnerships and PoC opportunities
Local market access
Top 20 teams receive prize money
Top 8 teams receive additional commercialization grants
They are looking for global startups that:
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