Korea Rail Network Authority Opens 'KR Startup Lounge' at Ansan Station

KR Startup Lounge Operated at 7 Locations Nationwide
Ansaneok Available from Next Month 1
Use After Advance Reservation on Startup Space Platform

The Korea Rail Network Authority announced on the 29th that it has opened the 'KR Startup Lounge' on the 2nd floor of the commercial facility at Ansan Station.

The KR Startup Lounge is a space established to support shared offices and meeting rooms for small, startup, and venture companies. It is operated free of charge at seven stations nationwide, including Gongdeok Station, Daejeon Station, BEXCO Station, Osong Station, Dongtan Station, Suncheon Station, and Ansan Station.

Chairman Kim Han-young (third from the left) and others are taking a commemorative photo after the opening ceremony of the Ansan Station KR Startup Lounge. Photo by Korea Rail Network Authority

The Ansan Station KR Startup Lounge consists of one large conference room (16 people), three small meeting rooms (8 people each), one co-working zone (24 people), and one common area (16 people), and will be available for use starting from the 1st of next month.

Anyone registered on the Startup Space Platform can make a reservation in advance to use the facilities.

Kim Han-young, Director of the Korea Rail Network Authority, said, “The Rail Network Authority will spare no effort to support numerous entrepreneurs in creating value and achieving growth at the KR Startup Lounge.”