$7.3M Women Startup Fund Elevates Gender Inclusion as Korea’s Innovation Strategy
Korea is strengthening its inclusive innovation strategy with a new five-year roadmap that embeds women entrepreneurship within the nation’s industrial ...
Tag: Korean startup ecosystem
Startup Stock Option Grants Fall Nearly 30%: Korea’s Need for Smarter Tax Incentives
Stock options, once the hallmark of Korea’s startup talent strategy, are losing traction. As venture funding cools and IPOs stall, ...
Inside Korea’s Startup “Death Valley”: Why Government Funding Isn’t Enough for Long-Term Survival
Korea’s startup ecosystem is entering a critical phase. Despite record government spending, nearly half of early-stage ventures collapse before reaching ...
Regulatory AI in Action: Korea’s Fair Trade Commission to Reform Contracts and Protect Startup & SME Partnerships
Korea is taking a regulatory leap into the age of AI governance. The country’s Fair Trade Commission (FTC) has announced ...
Foreign Capital Bottlenecks Threaten Korea’s Startup Globalization — Founders Urge Regulatory Reform
With the fierce race in the international markets, Korea’s startup founders unveil regulatory bottlenecks and limited policy support risk undermining ...
KOSME Secures Global Anti-Corruption ISO Certification — Strengthening Trust in Korea’s Startup Ecosystem
The Korea SMEs and Startups Agency (KOSME) has earned international recognition for anti-corruption and compliance management, achieving ISO 37001 and ...
beSUCCESS Media Group Highlights Deep Tech Investment Strategies at BEYOND Expo 2025
Investing at the frontier of science carries high risk, uncertain outcomes, and long commercialization timelines. At the BEYOND Expo 2025 ...
Korea Expands Global Venture Investment Hubs, Eyes Middle East for Startup Growth
Capital and connections are expanding beyond Silicon Valley, Shanghai, and other traditional markets for Korean startups. As global venture capital ...
Zombie Startups Phenomenon: Nearly Half of Korea’s Sanctioned R&D Firms Collapsed
With Korea’s startup ecosystem continues to depend on government-backed R&D programs, new data reveals a stark reality: nearly half of ...
Korea Startup Forum Selects 15 Tourism Innovators for “COMEUP in Jeju” Global Conference
As South Korea focuses on tourism as its startup growth driver, the Korea Startup Forum has finalized the selection of ...