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Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS), South Korea

Support runs through a structured, cohort-based programme aimed specifically at startups entering Korea from abroad.

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The Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) is the South Korean government ministry responsible for small and medium-sized enterprise and startup policy. Among its programmes is the K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC), a government-run growth track that brings international founders to Korea to build and scale their companies, including a dedicated track for teams with international students already base…

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K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC)

Runs a nine-month, government-backed accelerator that helps foreign-founded startups enter and scale in Korea, with prize money for the top 20 teams and further commercialisation grants for the top 8.

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K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC)

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