Kakao Enterprise Supports Startups with 'Rocket Launcher' Program

Kakao Enterprise announced on the 4th that it will launch a program called 'Rocket Launcher' to support the leap of startups.

'Rocket Launcher' is a compound of Rocket, symbolizing the rapid growth of startups, and Launcher, meaning a launch pad. It signifies Kakao Cloud's role as a solid launch pad for the rapid growth of startups.

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Rocket Launcher is open to all companies that meet the eligibility criteria. Any startup founded within the last 10 years can apply, except those that have previously received Kakao Cloud credits or companies unrelated to cloud usage such as coin mining.

Rocket Launcher is divided into three tracks: Launch, Boost, and Grow. ▲The Launch track provides eligible startups with Kakao Cloud credits worth 5 million KRW free of charge for one year. ▲The Boost track offers selected startups Kakao Cloud credits worth 20 million KRW and a 6-month Kakao Work subscription free of charge for two years. ▲The Grow track provides startups invested in by venture capital (VC) and accelerators (AC) partnered with Kakao Enterprise with Kakao Cloud credits worth 35 million KRW and a 6-month Kakao Work subscription free of charge for two years.

In addition, various free support benefits are provided to help startups avoid difficulties in using the cloud. ▲Kakao Cloud technical training ▲Technical consulting for cloud utilization ▲Expert technical support when help is needed during cloud usage ▲Business expansion support through connections with over 100 third parties (3rd Party).

Lee Jae-han, Chief Business Officer (CBO) of Kakao Enterprise, said, "With Kakao Cloud as the foundation, we will do our best to ensure that startups active and recognized not only in Korea but also in the global market abound."

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