8th B-Startup Challenge (Prize: 300 Million KRW)

Participants may appear on Busan MBC programs. Semi-finalists gain opportunities for follow-up programs like investor meetings. Finalists receive Pre-IR coaching. Winners receive benefits for the following year's BNK Busan Bank SUM Incubator program.

Pre-founders and businesses incorporated within the last 5 years (no regional restrictions; must be registered after January 1, 2021). Sole proprietors and pre-founders are also eligible, provided they can incorporate (or convert to a corporation) within one month of winning the competition.

• Application form
• Business plan
• Consent form for personal information and investment-related matters
• Business registration certificate (if applicable)
• Financial statements for the last 3 years (if applicable)
• Corporate IR materials
• Recommendation letter from an institution

1. 1Online application via the provided link