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Gyeonggi Content Agency, Recruiting Participating Companies for 2024 Symbiotic Open Innovation

Created: 2024-04-25

Created: 2024-04-25 10:03

Up to KRW 100 million in PoC support funds per company… Benefits such as business and investment linkage with large and mid-sized companies

Applications accepted until May 10th, with a pre-project briefing (Partners Day) scheduled for May 3rd

Gyeonggi Content Agency (President Tak Yong-seok) is accepting applications for participating companies in the ‘2024 Symbiotic Open Innovation’ program until May 10th.

‘2024 Symbiotic Open Innovation’ is a sales channel support program targeting AI/Metaverse/VR/AR/XR startups. Selected companies will receive KRW 50 million to KRW 100 million in support funds for developing collaborative models (PoC) with partner companies from various industrial sectors, including large and mid-sized enterprises. Additionally, they will receive market entry consulting, promotion, investment linkage, and business matching support from AC:DC, a specialized accelerator company.

Partner companies (large and mid-sized enterprises) are recruiting for the following areas: △Hoban Construction (Spatial Immersive Content, Immersive Media Space Creation) △Kyowon (Non-face-to-face Memorial Service, Immersive Cemetery Content) △Donga Ilbo (Educational Website, Article Website) △RealLive (SM Entertainment subsidiary) (Virtual Human, Immersive/Metaverse Content) △SK Planet (AR Short Form, Regionally Linked NFT). A total of 10 projects are available, with one company selected per project.

Eligible applicants are AI/Metaverse/VR/AR/XR startups located in Gyeonggi-do that have been established or have undergone business conversion to the Metaverse/AR/VR/XR/AI field within 7 years of the announcement date. Support is provided if the company relocates to or establishes a business in Gyeonggi-do within 1 month of the agreement.

A pre-project briefing, ‘2024 Partners Day,’ will be held at the Gyeonggi XR Center on May 3rd at 2 PM. The Partners Day will include detailed explanations of the program, as well as individual meetings with partner companies for pre-project adjustments and tailored support.

For detailed information on the support program and to express interest in attending the Partners Day, please refer to the business announcement on the Gyeonggi Content Agency website (www.gcon.or.krgcn). Applications for the Partners Day can be submitted until April 30th, and applications for the support program can be submitted until May 10th at 3 PM following the instructions provided in the announcement.

Introduction of AC:DC

‘Accelerator & Direction Crew.’ AC:DC is a startup accelerator and a crew that provides the right direction for startup growth. The terms ‘AC’ (alternating current) and ‘DC’ (direct current) also symbolize the company’s role in activating exchanges among startups and directly connecting them with investors and experts. ‘Expertise with a Human Touch.’ AC:DC fosters startups by closely communicating with them to quickly grasp their issues and concentrate on solving those problems, thereby helping them overcome challenges. Many internal staff members have more than 8 years of experience in the startup field, with expertise in accelerator operations, startup public institutions, startup incubation centers, startup creation, and event planning.

Symbiotic Open Innovation Business Announcement: https://www.gcon.or.kr/busiSupport/view?menuId=MEN...

Website: http://ac-dc.kr

Contact
AC:DC
Chan-kyung Park, Manager
+82-2-6949-2898

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