ㅇ The Ministry of SMEs and Startups of the Republic of Korea is promoting the "Everyone's Startup Global Overseas Korean Program" to support business establishment and commercialization in the United States, Singapore, and India for overseas Koreans residing around the world, and welcomes interest and participation from many overseas Koreans.
A. Business Overview (Application on K-Startup Website)
ㅇ Program Name: Everyone's Startup Global Overseas Korean Program
ㅇ Period: September ~ December 2026
ㅇ Target: Korean nationals residing abroad (prospective entrepreneurs, startups that have entered the local market within 7 years in the industry)
ㅇ Number of Selections: Approximately 80 companies
Category | United States | Singapore | India |
Silicon Valley | New York |
Specialized Scale | AI and Deep Tech | K-Culture Content | Bio | AI and Deep Tech | Deep Tech |
Number of Selections | 20 companies | 15 companies | 5 companies | 20 companies | 20 companies |
* Applications can be made from all overseas regions for the above program, but applicants and selected participants must participate in the local area where the program operates.
ㅇ Main Support Contents
- Mentoring from Local Veteran Entrepreneurs
- Local Incubation Program
- Support for Startup Activity Expenses (Limited to 20 million won for prospective entrepreneurs, 30 million won for established startups)
- Local Startup Ecosystem Seminar
B. Application Method
ㅇ Application Period: August 12 (Wednesday) ~ September 14 (Monday), 2026
ㅇ Application Method: Apply for the program on the K-Startup website
Please refer to the attached announcement for details.