Business · Companies · 20 hrs ago
South Korea selects 103 AI tools to support aspiring entrepreneurs
South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups has selected 103 AI solutions from 50 companies for its second Everyone’s Startup project.
The project helps people develop business ideas through education, mentoring and support at different stages.
The tools can help with tasks such as market research, making promotional content, building websites and drafting contracts.
Participants who reached the first round can use the solutions up to a value of 1 million won per person.
The ministry said the tools were assessed for usefulness, technical quality, price and security.
The solution list is due to be available from October 12, with details on features and use from October 14.
Applications are due to open on October 16.
South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups selected 103 AI solutions from 50 companies to help people prepare to start businesses.
The tools are intended to help participants develop ideas and improve business models in the second Everybody’s Startup project.
They cover tasks including market research, content creation, service development, website building, promotional content and contract writing.
Participants who advance to the first round can use the solutions up to a value of 1 million won per person.
The solution list is due to be available from October 12, with details on features and use available from October 14.
- Who
- South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups selected the solutions for participants in the second Everybody’s Startup project.
- What
- It selected 103 AI solutions from 50 companies to support business preparation and idea development.
- When
- The ministry announced the selection on October 11, 2026.
- Where
- South Korea.
- Why
- The tools are intended to help participants conduct startup-related tasks and turn ideas into products and services.
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We will strengthen support so challengers can easily choose the AI solutions they need and use them effectively, helping them grow into startup companies with growth potential.
The ministry announced the selection of 103 AI solutions from 50 companies.
The list of selected AI solutions is due to become available.
Information on each solution’s main features and how to use it is due to become available.
Applications are due to open.
- Selected solutions
- 103 AI solutions
- Selected companies
- 50
- Participant allowance
- Up to 1 million won per first-round qualifier
- List availability
- October 12
- Applications open
- October 16









