Regional Innovation Leaders Development
Funds Korean small and medium-sized companies developing into innovation leaders within regional clusters.
Regional Innovation Leaders Development (지역혁신선도기업육성) is an annual R&D grant programme administered by TIPA under Korea's Ministry of SMEs and Startups, targeting Korean SMEs embedded in regional industrial clusters and positioned to become innovation leaders within their local ecosystem. The programme aligns with Korea's broader policy of distributing innovation capacity beyond the Seoul metropoli…
Funds Korean SMEs anchored in regional industrial clusters to develop into innovation leaders within their local ecosystem, targeting companies active in main regional industry sectors.
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