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In Korean Deep Tech, Funding the Project Is Not the Same as Building the Company
Korean deep tech startups are securing project-based funding, but that money does not automatically translate into sustainable companies, according to KoreaTechDesk. The argument is that grants and project contracts tied to research goals differ from the sustained investment and organizational building needed to scale a venture. The piece highlights a structural gap in Korea's deep tech ecosystem between financing innovation projects and building durable businesses around them.
Why now: Ongoing debate about whether Korea's funding model can produce globally competitive deep tech companies rather than one-off research projects.
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