NongHyup Bank Recruiting Innovative Startups for 'NH Open Business Hub'

Generative AI and AI Agent-Based Work Automation

Benefits Include Workspace and Support for Global Expansion

NH NongHyup Bank (CEO Kang Taeyoung) announced on March 6 that it will be recruiting innovative startups to participate in the 'NH Open Business Hub' from March 9 to 25.

The NH Open Business Hub is NongHyup Bank's open innovation program designed to discover and collaborate with digital innovation companies. Any startup with innovative digital ideas and technological capabilities is eligible to apply.

The recruitment areas include generative artificial intelligence (AI) and AI agent-based work automation and advancement, as well as AI, service and platform, security and authentication, data, blockchain and application programming interface (API), investment and asset management, and foodtech.

NongHyup Bank explained that it plans to select startups in various fields that can create value through collaboration with the broader NongHyup group.

For this recruitment, financial service consultation and support have been added from the application stage. The startups ultimately selected from the applicants will receive benefits such as free workspace within the NH Digital Innovation Campus, support for global expansion, ongoing collaboration opportunities, and recommendations from external organizations.

An official from NongHyup Bank stated, "We aim to create practical scaling-up synergies by combining the innovative capabilities of youth-led companies and startups with NongHyup's infrastructure," adding, "We will go beyond simple financial support to achieve mutual growth through business collaboration and take the lead in establishing a virtuous cycle of productive finance."

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