2021 1st Venture Startup Class Held

Kibo Offers Free Startup Education for Prospective and Early Entrepreneurs to Ensure Success View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Cheol-hyun] The Korea Technology Finance Corporation (Chairman Jung Yoon-mo, hereinafter referred to as Kibo) announced on the 28th that it will conduct the '2021 1st Venture Startup Class' to support the successful startup of prospective and early-stage entrepreneurs.


From today until the 17th of next month, this Venture Startup Class, which is recruiting trainees, will be conducted as a fully free online non-face-to-face course from May 24 to June 4. The curriculum includes practical knowledge-oriented lectures related to technology startups such as ▲business plan writing ▲startup trend analysis ▲market development ▲investment attraction strategies ▲understanding government support systems. Outstanding graduates will also receive customized startup consulting free of charge.


The target trainees are prospective entrepreneurs preparing to start businesses in technology-based industries such as manufacturing, information and communication technology (ICT), renewable energy, the Fourth Industrial Revolution fields, and knowledge and cultural industries, or early-stage entrepreneurs within three years of startup, with about 75 people to be recruited. Especially this time, related field entrepreneurs will be given preferential recruitment to foster social venture companies.


Kibo has been operating the Venture Startup Class since 2001 to support the successful startup and stable business foundation of prospective and early-stage entrepreneurs, and has produced a total of 4,999 graduates so far. Graduates of the course are separately provided with Kibo's customized startup guarantees to support the funds necessary for startups, actively striving to discover and nurture technology-based startup companies.



Director Baek Kyung-ho of Kibo stated, "Kibo operates demand-tailored startup education programs to contribute to the creation of an open innovation startup ecosystem in line with the government's Smart Korea implementation plan," and added, "We will continue to operate programs so that creative technologies and ideas can be commercialized and lead to successful startups."


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