The Technology Guarantee Fund (hereinafter referred to as the “KIBO”) announced on the 22nd that it is recruiting participating companies for the “2025 Technology Transaction Commercialization Integrated Support Project (hereinafter referred to as the “Integrated Support Project”)” as part of the “SME Technology Transaction Activation Support Project” of the Ministry of SMEs and Startups.
The integrated support project is a program that integrates technology transfer and commercialization support, and is an intensive support program where small and medium-sized enterprises can receive customized support throughout the entire process from technology introduction to commercialization. This project is conducted through Kibo's open technology transaction platform, 'Smart Tech Bridge', and targets technology transfer companies or companies scheduled to transfer technology with technology fees of 50 million won or more (excluding VAT). Kibo plans to select 14 companies through written evaluation, on-site evaluation, and final review to support technology commercialization.
The selected companies can receive various benefits such as ▲Transfer technology commercialization consulting ▲Support for all commercialization costs ▲Secondary protection of IP acquisition guarantee from Kibo, etc. Starting this year, professional consulting will be supported through matching with specialized institutions in the technology commercialization field, and the support amount will be significantly increased, with general companies receiving up to 100 million won and core companies receiving up to 200 million won. In addition, up to 230 million won can be received through 2.5% interest support for IP acquisition guarantee loans per company.
Kim Jong-ho, CEO of Kibo, said, “Kibo has been leading the open technological innovation of small and medium-sized enterprises through integrated support projects since 2022,” and added, “We will continue to do our best to increase the commercialization success rate of technology transfer companies.”
Small and medium-sized enterprises wishing to participate in the integrated support project can apply online through the 'Smart Tech Bridge' website from February 10 to 27, and detailed information about the project can be found on the website. In addition, Kibo will hold a business briefing session at Space Moa in Seoul Station on February 13.
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