Gwangju Jeonnam Small and Medium Business Administration Recruiting Organizations to Operate AI Startup Camp

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] The Gwangju Jeonnam Regional Small and Medium Venture Business Administration announced on the 10th that it is recruiting operating organizations for the 'Gwangju AI Startup Camp' until the 27th.

Eligibility to apply includes corporations (excluding individuals or sole proprietors) or organizations capable of providing stage-by-stage support such as nurturing (preliminary) startups, commercialization support, research and development, and global expansion.

The selected operating organizations will perform roles such as selecting and nurturing resident companies, startup consulting, operating communication spaces, recruiting resident support organizations, and building networks. The operation period is three years starting from January next year.

Corporations or organizations wishing to apply should prepare an application form and business plan and submit them in person to the Startup Venture Division of the Gwangju Jeonnam Small and Medium Business Administration by the deadline.

Lee Hyun-jo, head of the Gwangju Jeonnam Small and Medium Business Administration, said, "The Startup Camp is expected to serve as a core infrastructure for startups to grow in Gwangju, a city centered on artificial intelligence," adding, "We hope many excellent organizations or groups will participate, and we ask for the community's great interest in AI startups."

Meanwhile, the Gwangju AI Startup Camp is being created as an AI-centered open startup space by remodeling the 4th floor of the main building and the 3rd floor of the annex of the old Gwangju Jeonnam Small and Medium Business Administration building, where entrepreneurs, investors, and startup support organizations are concentrated. It is scheduled to be fully operational from July next year.

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