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IWF Korea mentors North Jeolla startups on global expansion

The International Women's Forum Korea (IWF Korea) held one-on-one mentoring sessions for local startups in North Jeolla Province on Saturday to help them evaluate their business strategies and prepare for overseas expansion. IWF Korea said Tuesday that it hosted the "Local Startup Value-Up: Local to Global" mentoring program in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province. The program was organized as part of…

IWF Korea mentors North Jeolla startups on global expansion

The International Women's Forum Korea (IWF Korea) recently organized a mentoring program called Local Startup Value-Up: Local to Global, aimed at helping startups in North Jeolla Province prepare for global expansion. The one-on-one mentoring sessions took place in Jeonju, North Jeolla Province, as part of the 2026 J-Startup Festa and in conjunction with the 11th Startup Jeonbuk Entrepreneurship Expo.

The initiative, jointly sponsored by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, North Jeolla Province, the city of Jeonju, the Jeonbuk Center for Creative Economy and Innovation, the Jeonbuk Business Agency, investment firm Krypton, and IWF Korea, sought to leverage regional assets and brands to strengthen the startups' competitiveness in the global market.

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