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[이데일리 이후섭 기자] The Startup Promotion Agency announced on the 18th that it had a meeting with founders in the social venture sector who participated in the preliminary startup package project.
This meeting was prepared to discuss effective ways to support social venture startups by listening to the difficulties experienced by founders in the process of growing up after starting a social venture.
The Ministry of SMEs and Startups and the Startup Promotion Agency have been running a separate track in the social venture sector among the preliminary startup package projects since 2018 to revitalize the startups of prospective entrepreneurs who are interested in solving social problems. Supported venture start-up and growth. This year, the company plans to discover and nurture 100 prospective entrepreneurs who wish to start a business in the social venture sector through the preliminary startup package project.
Kim Yong-moon, president of the Korea Startup Promotion Institute, said, “We expect to be able to build a new business model through the combination of ESG (environmental, social, and governance) management between large and medium-sized companies and social venture companies.” We will continue to review ways to build a platform to solve social problems through the combination of large companies and medium-sized companies and social ventures through management,” he said.
He added, “Through the meeting, I was able to understand the difficulties of social venture founders, and I will continue to listen to the voices of the field and make various efforts to revitalize social venture startups.”