Kim Dong-il, Budget Director, "We Will Support the Growth of Companies with Potential"

Kim Dong-il, Director of the Budget Office at the Ministry of Economy and Finance, stated on the 21st, "We will strive to create an innovation ecosystem so that our companies with sufficient potential can grow into unicorn companies."

Director Kim visited 'Autocrypt' in Yeouido as the sixth schedule of the on-site DIVE with the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, toured the company site, and held a meeting with representatives of new startup companies in next-generation technology fields such as autonomous driving, innovative medical devices, secondary batteries, bio, and aviation. This meeting was arranged to directly hear the voices from the field regarding next year's financial support for startups and venture sectors. Various stakeholders covering the entire startup and venture field, including R&D experts, startups, and VCs (venture capitalists), attended.

On this day, Director Kim also listened to the opinions of stakeholders on various difficulties necessary for corporate growth, such as R&D execution by startup and venture companies, global expansion, and financial support. Emphasizing globalization, public-private cooperation, and open innovation based on the 'Startup Korea' promotion strategy, Director Kim pledged to spare no support to help South Korea leap forward as a global startup hub.

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