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Programs

Deep-tech Incubator Project for Startups, DIPS

Discovering and fostering promising startups with innovative technologies and global expansion capabilities in ten deep-tech sectors.

Program
Overview

Eligibility

Startups established within ten years in one of the ten deep-tech sectors*
* System semiconductors, bio/healthcare, future mobility, eco-friendly energy, robotics, AI/Big Data, cybersecurity/networks, space/aerospace/ocean, next-generation nuclear energy, quantum technology

Budget & Scale

KRW 130.99 billion / Around 669 companies (Initial support for 549; follow-up support for 30; and high-growth sector support for 90 startups)

Program Details
Commercialization Support Max. KRW 200 million per year for three years to support product/service advancement, proof of concept, and other commercialization activities
Linked Support Additional support based on separate evaluations and criteria of relevant agencies, including startup growth and technology innovation R&D, policy funds, technology guarantees, and extra points for the export voucher program
Program Support Support through three key programs to accelerate global innovation and growth of ultra-gap startups

① Technology Commercialization: Technical maturity and advancement through matching with research institutions, professional organizations, and universities

② Open Innovation: Support for collaboration and joint R&D between global conglomerates/mid-sized companies and startups

③ Fundraising: Support for global IR events, education, consulting, and fundraising from global accelerators and VCs

Operating
Procedures

  • STEP 01 Program announcement
  • STEP 02 Application and submission
  • STEP 03 Evaluation and selection
  • STEP 04 Agreement signing
  • STEP 05 Commercializa-tion Support

Participation
Guide

Application Period

January 2025

Application Method

Online application and submission through K-Startup website (www.k-startup.go.kr)

Required Documents

Business plan and other required attachments

Contact
Information

KISED Deep Tech Startup Team, Tel. +82-44-410-1681, 1682, 1683, 1684, 1687
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