"There are many small startup centres in Seoul that provide a more targeted approach to meet the diverse needs of entrepreneurs. For example, some may be more focused on female-entrepreneur-oriented or financial services"

Moon Kyong-il, Director at Seoul Startup Hub

INHABITANTS

10,054,000

INTERNATIONALS

282,000

Foreign residents

FAST GROWING VENTURES

PixelDisplay

FOUNDED: 2016
MEDTECH

MediBloc

FOUNDED: 2017
MEDTECH

Seoul Robotics

FOUNDED: 2017
ROBOTICS

Resources

Seoul is part of

Global Startup Competition

The Global Startup Competition of Get in the Ring is an opportunity for startups of different stages to gain exposure and credibility by being selected as a winner of a local event. It's a great chance to be part of a global network to explore business opportunities.

Event

Get in the Ring Seoul 2020

Event date

13 Feb 2020

Hold on tight!

We are not quite there yet! Soon we will open the startup applications and you will be able to apply. The winner of this competition will join the Global Meetup. Curious to find out more? Click the button below.

Event

Get in the Ring Seoul 2019

Event date

13 Nov 2018

Winners

Congratulations to Mas Planet and Pixel Display Inc.

Mas Planet and Pixel Display Inc. received a ticket towards the Global Meetup. Mas Planet and Pixel Display Inc. will join 100+ other startups for the best opportunities at the Global Meetup.

We thank our Champion Jury members

Henry Chung

CEO Draper Athena Fund

Dongbin Lee

Director EY Korea

Jochem Cuppen

Partner & Chief Strategy Unknown Group

Runner-ups

Event

Get in the Ring South Korea

Event date

14 Nov 2017

Winners

Congratulations to Hics Company and Eidware

Hics Company and Eidware received a ticket towards the Global Meetup. Hics Company and Eidware will join 100+ other startups for the best opportunities at the Global Meetup.

Runner-ups