Korea Startup Promotion Agency and Korea Maritime Transportation Safety Authority Join Hands to Boost Startups in Maritime Transportation Safety Sector

Kim Kwang-hyun, President of the Korea Institute of Startup & Entrepreneurship Development (left), and Lee Yeon-seung, Chairman of the Korea Maritime Transportation Safety Authority, are signing a business agreement.

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Cheol-hyun] The Korea Institute of Startup & Entrepreneurship Development (President Kim Kwang-hyun, hereinafter referred to as Kised) announced on the 21st that it signed an online business agreement with the Korea Maritime Transportation Safety Authority (Chairman Lee Yeon-seung) to promote startups and revitalize local communities in the maritime transportation safety sector.

This business agreement was conducted through a non-face-to-face remote video conference using 'Startup Link,' an online mentoring system developed by Kised to participate in social distancing measures due to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

The main points of the agreement are to establish a cooperative foundation in various fields by utilizing the infrastructure and resources possessed by both organizations to activate startups in the maritime and ship sectors, including ▲exchange of startup and maritime/ship-related content ▲exchange of technology and personnel related to startups, maritime, and ships ▲promotion of social contribution activities to realize social value.

President Kim Kwang-hyun of Kised said, "By utilizing the technology and information of both organizations, we will actively encourage technology startups by highly skilled personnel, and through close cooperation with the organizations that signed the business agreement, we will actively lead various social contribution activities to revitalize local communities and realize social value as a public institution."

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