The Technology Guarantee Fund ( Chairman Jong-ho Kim , hereinafter referred to as ‘ KIBO ’) is seeking to discover and foster innovative startups ( including prospective startups ) with innovative technologies and business ideas by selecting participating companies for the ‘ 18th KIBO Venture Camp’. It was announced that recruitment will be held until Wednesday, February 4th .
' Kibo Venture Camp ' is a startup support program operated by Kibo in collaboration with private accelerators in line with the Ministry of SMEs and Startups ' ' Comprehensive Plan to Leap Forward to the Four Major Venture Powerhouses ' . In the field of technology startup support We have been discovering and nurturing innovative startups by combining the accumulated experience of Kibo with the expertise of private accelerators , and have provided customized growth support and follow-up to a total of 890 startups to date. invest We have supported the linkage .
The target of recruitment is innovative startups or prospective startups that have been established for less than 3 years as of the announcement date . Approximately 70 companies will be selected through a first round of document evaluation and a second round of presentation evaluation . The general selection process is as follows . In addition, there are special selections in 5 fields: ▲regional balance ▲ ESG ▲new growth 4.0 ▲preliminary entrepreneurship ▲global. We plan to discover diverse businesses and contribute to balanced regional development and social value creation .
Selected companies will receive ▲comprehensive consulting to establish a growth strategy tailored to startups ▲experts in each field Transfer of experience and success know-how ▲ Accelerator , VC, and angel investment connections and VC networking etc. various Accelerating programs are provided free of charge .
In particular , companies selected through the newly established global selection process will be provided with customized programs for entering the global market, such as establishing overseas expansion strategies , and companies selected through the ESG selection process will also be given the opportunity to be recommended for the National Climate Crisis Response Committee's ' Net Zero Challenge X Project ' .
In addition , KIBO plans to systematically support the continuous growth of innovative startups by linking them with financial and non-financial follow-up support, such as technology guarantees and guarantee- linked investments , technology transfer , and technology and management consulting, for companies that have completed venture camps .
Kibo CEO Lee Sang-chang said, “ Kibo Venture Camp is Kibo ’s core startup support program that supports the early growth of promising startups through collaboration with private accelerators .” He added , “ Kibo “We will continue to expand various support programs to help startups with innovative technologies grow into unicorns ,” he said .
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