2026 AI Startup Competition Participant Recruitment Notice
Nationwide pre-startup and new startup teams can aim for a 7 million KRW grant by participating in this AI startup competition.
- Support
- 7 million KRW
- Eligible
- Nationwide pre-startup and new startup teams (2-4 members)
- Deadline
- 2026.09.30
The application period runs from Monday, September 7, 2026, to Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at 18:00, with online submissions via the ai-startup-competition.kr portal. Applicants must submit required documents, including an idea proposal, as a single merged PDF after signing.
3-second summary
- Support Amount: 7 million KRW
- Target Audience: Nationwide pre-startup and new startup teams (2-4 members)
- Application Period: Sep 7, 2026 (Mon) - Sep 30, 2026 (Wed) 18:00
- Application Method: Online submission via ai-startup-competition.kr
Eligibility checklist
- Nationwide pre-startup and new startup teams
- Teams of 2 to 4 members
Schedule & how to apply
- Application Period: Sep 7, 2026 (Mon) - Sep 30, 2026 (Wed) 18:00
- Application Method: Online submission via ai-startup-competition.kr
Recommended for
- Recommended for representatives of pre-startup or new startup teams of 2-4 members who are preparing for or in the early stages of AI entrepreneurship.
Frequently asked questions
Who is eligible to apply?
This program is for Nationwide pre-startup and new startup teams (2-4 members). Details: Nationwide pre-startup and new startup teams; Teams of 2 to 4 members.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2026.09.30. Applications are currently closed. Schedules may change — confirm against the official program notice.
How do I apply?
Applications follow the official program notice, which is in Korean. See the source link for the method and receiving office; Beaconoi can prepare an English draft for your review.
How much support is provided?
Support scale: 7 million KRW.
Last updated · Source: official program notice
※ Program information is compiled from each institution’s public sources; actual eligibility, amounts and deadlines may change. Always verify against the official notice (in Korean) before applying.