IBK Industrial Bank and Seoul National University Sign Agreement to Discover and Support Outstanding Entrepreneurs

On the 11th, at Seoul National University Haedong Academic and Cultural Center, Kim Hyung-il, Vice President of IBK Industrial Bank's Innovative Finance Group (fourth from the right), and Hong Yong-taek, Director of Seoul National University Startup Support Group (third from the left), are posing for a commemorative photo after signing an agreement.

[Asia Economy Reporter Jin-ho Kim] IBK Industrial Bank announced on the 12th that it has signed a 'Business Agreement for Discovering and Supporting Outstanding Entrepreneurs' with the Seoul National University Startup Support Group.

Through this agreement, the two organizations have agreed to actively cooperate in discovering and supporting prospective entrepreneurs who possess excellent ideas or technological capabilities. IBK Industrial Bank will provide the IBK Startup Support Center space located at the university to startup clubs selected through the Seoul National University Startup Support Group's evaluation, and jointly operate and manage the space.

Additionally, they plan to support the growth of prospective entrepreneurs through mentoring by affiliated consultants and networking events where they can learn the know-how of companies participating in IBK Changgong.

An IBK Industrial Bank official stated, "We plan to actively discover prospective entrepreneurs with potential through this agreement," and added, "We will continue to provide various supports so that prospective entrepreneurs and startup companies can take off."