2026 Seoul Startup Hub Changdong - JoyCity Open Innovation Program

PoC collaboration opportunity with JoyCity, commercialization funding of 6 million KRW per company, access to Seoul Startup Hub Changdong infrastructure, networking events, and technical support.

Startups within 7 years of establishment (10 years for new industries) with innovative AI-based solutions for games/content, headquartered or with at least one office/research lab in Seoul.

• Open Innovation Participation Application Form (provided)
• Personal/Company Information Consent Form (provided)
• Business Registration Certificate
• Company IR Materials (within 10MB)
• Additional supporting documents (e.g., awards, certifications, patents)

1. 1Submit application online via Startup Plus (http://hubchangdong.startup-plus.kr) by July 29, 2026, 17:00.
2. 2Undergo 1st document evaluation (July 30-31, 2026).
3. 3Proceed to 2nd presentation evaluation (August 3-4, 2026) for shortlisted companies.
4. 4Selected companies proceed with PoC (Proof of Concept) collaboration with JoyCity from August to November 2026.
5. 5Submit final PoC results and settlement reports by December 2026.