Connect Locally and Globally

LOCAL MEETUPS
AND GLOBAL EVENTS

Attend premier networking events in Seoul and access comprehensive support for international conferences and industry events worldwide.

Never be alone

What are Local Meetups and Global Events?

Our Meetups and Events service combines exclusive networking opportunities in Seoul with concierge support for international events. We host high-quality meetups bringing together Korea’s most promising globally-focused startups with international stakeholders, while also providing comprehensive support to help you maximize value from key international conferences and industry events.

Seoul-Based Events
Our exclusive networking events, held twice yearly in Seoul, bring together Korea's most promising globally-focused startups with international investors, corporate partners, and industry professionals.
International Events
We partner with key international conferences and industry events worldwide to offer unique participation packages as well as provide comprehensive support to help Korean startups maximize their participation.
Do you want to get the most of international events and meet local like-minded startup executives?

Featured Event

San Diego Startup Week 2025

Ten days of highly-relevant meetings, networking events, and curated experiences
San Diego, CA | October 6-15, 2025

We have partnered with Startup San Diego to create an exclusive program that combines their unparalleled local network with our proven global expansion expertise, delivering unprecedented access to the US market for Korean innovators. Here’s what we offer:

Curated Connections
Hand-picked meetings with business partners, investors, and industry leaders who match your specific business needs and growth stage.
VIP Access
Exclusive access to SDSW plus private events, corporate tours, and closed-door sessions unavailable to the general public.
Dedicated Chaperone
Startups will be assigned a knowledgeable and friendly local guide, who will assist them in navigating the events and ensure they receive the best VIP treatment.
Want to have unpralleled access to partners, investors, and US-based founders in San Diego?

Founders and executives networking

Our Seoul Events

Who attends

  • Korean startups with global ambitions
  • International investors seeking Korean opportunities
  • Global corporate innovation teams
  • Successful Korean entrepreneurs with international experience
  • Industry experts and service providers
  • Government and ecosystem representatives

Event Features

  • Keynote presentations from global expansion leaders
  • Panel discussions on international market trends
  • Startup pitch sessions 
  • Structured networking and matchmaking sessions
  • One-on-one meeting opportunities
Get exclusive access to the best networking events in Korea

Why join

Benefits for Startups

KSGAA members receive comprehensive event support that extends far beyond basic attendance. Our goal is to ensure every event—whether in Seoul or internationally—becomes a strategic opportunity for meaningful business development and expansion progress.

Ready to connect locally and maximize your international event participation?
Join KSGAA to access our comprehensive events and concierge services.

Association Membership Tiers and Pricing

Korean Certificate of Business Example