Applications have opened for the ACE Startup Academy 2026, a founder training and startup pitch programme created to help aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs develop innovative ideas into investment-ready businesses. The programme is being delivered through a partnership involving KOICA, SMEDAN, ACE Center, and the Soongsil University Consortium. Participants will gain access to practical training, mentorship, incubation and funding opportunities designed to strengthen startup growth and investor readiness. Programme Highlights Successful participants will benefit from: Intensive founder training covering business models, artificial intelligence (AI) and startup development Expert mentorship and hands-on support Opportunity...