Accelerate Your Business in Seoul, Gateway to Asia

Seoul Startup Hub (Hub) offers a 2 week intensive program for international startups who are interested in the Korean market. The Hub will host 10 tech-based startups with great potential to flourish in the Korean market this year, and will provide them with the most practical advice to reach the core of the Korean market.

About Seoul Market Access

Application opens on August 6, 2018

Application closes on September 10, 2018

Korea Market Status

Market Strategy

Media & Digital Marketing in Korea

Hub Site Visit

Investor Relations

Stage: Pre-sales to series A (should have a ready product or service and gained traction locally.

A central agency for strengthening the startup ecosystem in Seoul.

Established by Seoul Metropolitan Government and Operated by Seoul Business Agency.

Launched on 21 June 2017.

Industry: Tech-based companies (ICT, Hardware, etc.)

Program starts on November 12, 2018

Program ends on November 23, 2018

Networking with other Korean startups

Customized business meetings

1:1 Consulting with matched mentors

Media exposure

Showcase

Timeline of Seoul Market Access

Program Information

Eligibility

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Program Objectives and Contents

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Program Details

Discover Seoul Startup

Ecosystem

Seoul market opportunity

Visa, Tax, and legal issues

Business trends & culture in Seoul

Market StrategyMarketing Strategy

Finding the right target

Media & Digital MarketingHow to approach media in Seoul

Digital marketing in Seoul

Visit & NetworkingSite visit to Seoul Global Startup center

Networking with other startups in Seoul

Investor Relations

Pitching workshop

Onstage rehearsal

Demoday: Investors, media and government

organizations will be invited

Individual Program

Customized business meetings

1:1 consulting with matched mentors

Media exposure (Press release / Feature story)

Seoul Market Access Program

Two-week education program for international entrepreneurs who want to reach out and find new business opportunities in Seoul, South Korea.

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Incubating Program

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The Hub will provide an independent office (23m²) which can accommodate up to 5 people.

The Hub helps the startups promote their brands and items across on-and off-line channels.

The Hub offers the startups a consulting service partnering them with professionally skilled experts in legal, tax and marketing issues, at a discounted cost.

The Hub regularly hosts IR events for startups to find potential partners or investors.

The Hub can be contacted for consulting services regarding business model analysis, pivoting & marketing strategies, and so on.

The Hub helps the startups to conduct customer research at a significantly discounted cost.

The Hub holds over 100 networking events every year, providing opportunities to meet other startups and key industry players.

The Hub startups can use an interpretation/translation service with large discounts.

The Hub provides full support on a variety of paperwork for the startups.

*Free except for a 35 USD monthly maintenance cost

OFFICE SPACE

PR SERVICE

PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING

OPPORTUNITY FOR ATTRACTING INVESTMENTS

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CUSTOMER RESEARCH SERVICE

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INTERPRETING AND TRANSLATION

ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT FOR SETTLEMENT

For startups that have decided to embark on a business expansion into Korea and have begun business activities in earnest, the Hub will offer an incubating service for one year. This service includes:

Soft-landing Program

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Partners

Accelerator

Legal Adviser

Supporter

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Our Partners

The Hub strategically partners with top companies to provide the services that program participants need to successfully enter the Korean market.

How to register

Eligibility criteria

Number of startups

Application period

Program fee

Online Application (https://goo.gl/azVK24)

Max. 10 startups

August 6th - September 10th

Free (Flights and accommodation not included)

Companies that match the following criteria- Pre-sales to Series A- Tech-based companies- Foreign Startups

Registration Procedure

Accelerate Your Business in Seoul

21, Baekbeom-ro 31-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul

Gongduk Station Exit 2 →10-minute walk

Seoul Startup Hub

Ms. Jimin Kim (manager) +82 2 2115 2015 lucky7@sba.krContact us

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