Gwangju Seo-gu Successfully Hosts 'Startup Expert Lecture' at Startup Center

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Shin Dong-ho] Seo-gu, Gwangju Metropolitan City (Mayor Seo Dae-seok) announced on the 12th that it held a ‘Startup Expert Lecture’ at the Seo-gu Startup Center, a youth startup platform, to support the success of early-stage entrepreneurs.

The startup expert lecture was organized to help local early-stage startups appropriately attract angel investments.

In particular, the lecture focused on sharing the current status of the regional angel fund investment, which is operated with a scale of 5 billion KRW in the Honam area, and on ways for local startups to efficiently utilize the angel fund in the future.

Additionally, the head of the Honam Angel Investment Hub Center held a Q&A session directly communicating with early entrepreneurs, increasing participant satisfaction.

The Startup Center plans to conduct a special lecture on how early entrepreneurs can utilize startup support policies on the 26th, both online and offline.

A Seo-gu official said, “We will provide multifaceted support, including systematic startup education and information on government ministry startup programs, so that the Startup Center can establish itself as a hub institution for youth employment and startups in the region.”

Meanwhile, Seo-gu opened the Seo-gu Startup Center, a youth startup platform, on the basement first floor of Nongsung Station on May 31, where professional employment and startup experts are stationed to provide consultations.

The startup cafe, studio, conference and study rooms are also open to citizens and operated as incubation spaces for employment and startups.

Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Shin Dong-ho sdhs6751@asiae.co.kr

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