Gyeongnam Province Announces Recruitment for Startups Participating in 'Gyeongnam-style Accelerating'

For Prospective Entrepreneurs and Startups Within 7 Years Until July 10

Gyeongnam Province will publicly recruit for the 'Go To Gyeongnam 2020' accelerating support project to foster startups and local creators within the province from June 22 to July 10. (Photo by Gyeongnam Province)

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Choi Hyun-joo] Gyeongnam Province announced on the 22nd that it is conducting the ‘Go To Gyeongnam 2020’ accelerating support project to foster startups and local creators within the province, and will publicly recruit participating startups from June 22 to July 10.

The main operating company that will run the accelerating program together with the Gyeongnam Center for Creative Economy and Innovation was selected last month as ‘Crypton,’ the longest-running accelerator in Korea, through an open recruitment. The briefing session recruitment targets startups within 7 years of establishment and prospective entrepreneurs located in Gyeongnam, planning to select a total of 10 companies.

The finally selected companies will receive support such as ▲customized 1:1 dedicated mentoring ▲MVP production support ▲Demoday hosting and pitching coaching ▲investment linkage and market development ▲global expansion. In addition, follow-up management will be conducted to provide continuous investment support even after the program ends.

Information about the recruitment announcement and each program can be found on the official website as well as the websites of Gyeongnam Province and the Gyeongnam Center for Creative Economy and Innovation.

Kim Ki-young, Director of the Job Economy Bureau of Gyeongnam Province, requested, “We hope for many applications from innovative startups that will surprise the world with smart manufacturing, local content that will make everyone remember Gyeongnam, and that will bring smiles to the regional economy.”

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