​🇰🇷 Discover K-Scouter 2026: Gateway to the Korean and APAC Ecosystem

​Curious about expanding your startup to Korea?

​Join us for an informal introduction to K-Scouter 2026, a gateway program supporting international founders who are interested in exploring the Korean and APAC market.

​Operated by SkyinQ and designated by Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) and Korea Institute of Startup & Entrepreneurship Development (KISED), the program supports selected non-Korean entrepreneurs through the key steps of entering the Korean market and expanding to APAC regions — from application and selection to settlement, business validation, and local growth.

​For detailed program information visit: https://skyinq-kscouter2026.netlify.app/

​🚀 What to Expect

​This event is designed to give you a first look at the program — what it is, who it is for, and how it can support selected startups with market validation, settlement, networking, and growth opportunities in Korea.

​You’ll also have the chance to meet the program operators, ask questions directly, and connect with other founders and participants in a relaxed setting.

​The event includes:

​✨ Introduction to K-Scouter 2026
💬 Q&A with the program operator
🤝 Networking
☕ Lunch, coffee, and beverages

​Who the event is for

​🦁 Founders building a startup of less than 7 years old (or 10 years old in new emerging industries)
🐶 People who are interested in establishing a business presence in Korea
🦉 Anyone who have general interest in South Korean and APAC market

​Important note: The K-Scouter program is designed for non-Korean entities currently based outside Korea.

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​🎯 Save your place and get to know how South Korea can be the next step in your commercial journey!

​Important Notice: Extended program application deadline is until August 20, 2026, 11:59pm