Korea Institute of Startup & Entrepreneurship Development Receives Commendation from Nevada State Government

by Kim Chulhyun

Published 09 Jan.2025 14:32(KST)

Global Contribution to Expanding the Startup Ecosystem

The Korea Institute of Startup & Entrepreneurship Development (KISED) announced on the 9th that it received a commendation for its contribution to the expansion of the global startup ecosystem from the Nevada State Government, USA.

Since 2020, KISED has supported promising domestic startup companies in participating in overseas exhibitions every year. At CES 2025 this year, it is supporting the global expansion of 127 promising startups in cooperation with 29 domestic startup support organizations and companies.

Acting President Choi Yeol-su (right) of the Korea Institute of Startup & Entrepreneurship Development is taking a photo to commemorate receiving the Nevada State Government Commendation. Photo by Korea Institute of Startup & Entrepreneurship Development

KISED has showcased over 420 companies on the global stage, not only supporting Korean startups' entry into the global market and demonstrating their capabilities to the world, but also contributing to the expansion of the global startup ecosystem by promoting activities and collaborations of Korean startups in the U.S. market.

As a result of these efforts, KISED received a commendation from the Nevada State Government at the ‘CES 2025 K-Startup Pavilion Opening Ceremony’ held on the opening day of CES 2025 on the 7th.

Choi Yeol-su, Acting President of KISED, stated, “We will continue to do our best to showcase the capabilities of Korean startups to the world and contribute to the development of the global startup ecosystem.”