OVERVIEW

Korea Innovation Foundation,
South Korea's major innovation cluster, will be a sustainable driving force for Korea's economic growth to achieve GDP per capita of USD 40,000.
Establishment purpose
Korea Innovation Foundation is a professional technology commercialization institution to efficiently pursue the business of fostering according to the Special Act on the Promotion of Special Research and Development Zones, Etc.
ABOUT THE Korea Innovation Foundation
In 1973, the basic plan for Daedeok Research Complex was initiated to accommodate government-funded research institutes and universities. National Science and Technology R&D outcomes in Daedeok have been the key driving force for South Korea’s remarkable economic development. With the private sector capacity build-up in the 2000s, Daedeok was scaled up to Daedeok Korea Innovation Foundation by incorporating industrial areas on the top of previous R&D complex areas.

Operation Overview

Commercialization of research achievements We Create the base for technology commercialization, transfer technology, and commercialize public research achievements
Creation of venture ecosystems We Foster High-tech companies fosters Professional Science Master and provide management support services
Construction of global environment We Construct a global network, create a favorable business environment for foreign companies, and improve the settlement conditions
Construction of INNOPOLIS infrastructure and connection with other areas We Support the management of INNOPOLIS and development businesses, approve tenancy, and construct an industry-academy-research institute network

Cross Networking

INNOVATION
Academy Research Institutes Industry
FUNDING

CUSTOMIZED R&BD
ENTERPRENEURSHIP
Venture Capital Marketing and Accounting Fostering Manpower

Government : System and Support Policy

About KOREA INNOVATION FOUNDATION
KOREA INNOVATION FOUNDATION is a professional technology commercialization institution to efficiently pursue the business of fostering according to the Special Act on the Promotion of Special Research and Development Zones, Etc.
About the INNOPOLIS
With the diffusion of the INNOPOLIS model to other regional hubs, total five INNOPOLISes are currently in operation, making significant contributions to balanced regional development in South Korea.

KOREA INNOVATION FOUNDATION Location
27-5, Expo-ro 123beon-gil, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, 34125, Republic of Korea
Contact
+82-42-865-8901

The INNOPOLIS Model
The INNOPOLIS, as an R&D-focused innovation cluster, is contributing to national economic growth via intellectual property creation and technology commercialization.

INNOPOLIS creates an Innovation Cluster with a Virtuous Circle of R&D, Tech Commercialization, Re-investment

Characteristics of STP Training Program
The STP training program has introduced Korean style of management system for Science & Technology Parks(STPs). Participants of the STP program will get hands on know-how on development, operation and management of STP