The Gyeonggi Center for Creative Economy and Innovation (CEO Won-kyung Kim, hereinafter referred to as the Gyeonggi Innovation Center) recorded the highest competition rate ever in the '2026 Startup Leap Package' project.
This program, which closed on the 13th, focused on supporting startups in their third to seventh year of operation and in the growth phase. A business briefing session held at the Pangyo Startup Zone on the 29th of last month was attended by over 100 startup representatives and related personnel.
The Gyeonggi Innovation Center aims to become a global unicorn startup hub, pursuing customized acceleration, open innovation, global investment attraction, and direct investment for startups. As a result, it has generated 37 cumulative exits and invested approximately KRW 24.4 billion in direct investments in 146 companies.
This startup leap package program aims to accelerate the growth of companies that have been in business for three to seven years. Selected companies will receive up to 200 million won in commercialization funding, along with a customized acceleration program that supports global expansion, collaboration with large corporations, and investment attraction.
CEO Kim Won-kyung said that with the government's expanded support, the enthusiasm for startups is rising, and that he will strengthen support to help startups in the leap forward stage secure competitiveness in the global market.
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