Main Roles of KG CONNECT
Korean-German Startup Gateway
Leveraging the KGCCI network, KG CONNECT connects Korean startups with Germany’s innovation ecosystem and provides access to the European market through various on- and offline events, including webinars, workshops, forums, open innovation sessions, and pitching events.
Market Entry & Expansion Support
Offering customized market research, consulting, and strategic guidance for startups entering and expanding in both German/EU and Korean markets.
Business Matching & Strategic Introductions
Facilitating tailored connections with German companies, investors, accelerators, and public sector partners.
Delegation Programs & Industry Visits
Organizing startup-focused visits to key industries and innovation hubs in Korea and Germany.
Trade Fair Participation & Promotion
Supporting startups in joining major German trade fairs (e.g., IFA, IAA) — from logistics to business networking.
Flexible Office Solutions
Providing office rental and landing packages for startups via KGCCI’s German Office services—a true launchpad for your business.
Startup Storytelling & Media Exposure
Promoting startup activities through KGCCI’s newsletters, social media, and publications to enhance visibility and reach.