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AI Startup Camp Now Recruiting
Free Office Space for 39 Companies

Jeonnam Gwangju Metropolitan City and AICA are recruiting resident companies for an AI Startup Camp.

  1. 1 pagesAI Startup Camp Now Recruiting Free Office Space for 39 CompaniesPolicies
  2. 2 pagesChildcare centers and kindergartens Application notification alerts addedPolicies
  3. 3 pagesSeongnam Seeks Traditional Craft Masters Applications Open Oct 21-23Policies
  4. 4 pagesEven perfect SAT scorers challenge Selecting 10,000 startup foundersPolicies
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AI Startup Camp Now Recruiting
Free Office Space for 39 Companies

Deadline Deadline October 30 · Application Deadline for AI Startup Camp Resident Companies

In short

Jeonnam Gwangju Metropolitan City and AICA are recruiting resident companies for an AI Startup Camp.

They will provide 39 office spaces free of charge, ranging from 2-person to 20-person rooms.

Applications close on October 30 at 6:00 PM.

Key facts

WhenNew resident companies will be recruited until October 30 at 6:00 PM.
WhoJeonnam Gwangju Metropolitan City and the AI Industry Convergence Business Division (AICA) are hosting this program.
What39 office spaces will be provided free of charge, ranging from 2-person to 20-person rooms.
HowRooms with 6 or more seats can accommodate joint occupancy by 2 or more companies.

What it means for me

AI startups and aspiring entrepreneurs nationwide can receive free office space support.

Founders with AI technology can reduce initial costs by relocating to Gwangju.

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Childcare centers and kindergartens
Application notification alerts added

Deadline Deadline November 2 · Start date for 2027 school year applications for admission
Photo: 연합뉴스

In short

The Ministry of Education is making it easier to apply for admission to childcare centers and kindergartens.

Parents with children aged 0-5 will receive application schedule notifications on their mobile phones in advance.

You can save favorite institutions and submit documents online.

Key facts

WhenApplications for 2027 school year childcare centers and kindergartens will begin on November 2.
WhoThe service is for parents with children aged 0-5.
WhatReceive application schedule alerts on your mobile phone and save favorite institutions using a bookmark feature.
HowChild information is automatically filled in through administrative data linkage, and documents can be submitted online.

What it means for me

Families with children aged 0-5 will find the application process much more convenient.

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Seongnam Seeks Traditional Craft Masters
Applications Open Oct 21-23

Deadline Deadline October 23 · Application Deadline for Craft Master Selection
Photo: 세계일보

In short

Seongnam City is recruiting masters of traditional crafts.

You can apply if you have 15+ years of experience and have lived in Seongnam for 10+ years.

Selected applicants receive the master title and 5 million won in encouragement funds.

Key facts

WhenApplications are accepted from October 21 to 23.
WhoApplicants must be craftspeople with 15+ years of folk craft experience and 10+ years of residency in Seongnam.
WhatOne person will be selected in each of 6 fields: woodwork, lacquerware, ceramics, metalwork, textiles, paper, and others.
HowResults will be announced in December after document review, on-site evaluation, and committee deliberation.

What it means for me

If you work in traditional crafts, it's worth checking the eligibility requirements and application documents in advance.

Self-employed craft business owners can gain funding support and expanded sales opportunities if selected as craft masters.

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Even perfect SAT scorers challenge
Selecting 10,000 startup founders

D-37 Deadline December 14 · Retry mentoring application and operation deadline

In short

The Ministry of SMEs and Startups selected 10,000 people from the second 'Everyone's Startup' project.

Over 93,000 applicants competed, resulting in a 9.3-to-1 competition rate.

Selected participants will begin startup activities nationwide starting from the 20th.

Key facts

WhenLaunching ceremonies will be held in 17 cities and provinces nationwide on October 20, and startup activities will begin.
WhoAmong 93,000 applicants, 10,000 were selected, with youth aged 39 and under accounting for 65.3%.
What8,000 people selected for general and technology tracks, 2,000 for local track, each receiving 2 million won in startup activity funds.
HowThe 83,000 unselected applicants can receive retry mentoring from October 26 to December 14.

What it means for me

If you are preparing for startup, you can apply for retry mentoring through the Everyone's Startup platform.

The local track has a high proportion of lifestyle and food-beverage ideas, which is useful for those considering self-employment transition.

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