Business Incubation Center

The Sahmyook University Business Incubation Center was selected as the ‘Best Institution’ for the fourth consecutive year in the ‘2023 Business Incubation Center (BI) Management Evaluation’ conducted by the Ministry of SMEs and Start-ups. The evaluation score was 92.7 points, the highest among business incubation centers in Seoul.

This evaluation is conducted annually to check tenant companies’ support for the vitalization of business incubation, center management performance, etc., targeting 260 BIs designated by the Ministry of SMEs and Start-ups nationwide.

In this year’s evaluation, the Sahmyook University Business Incubation Center recorded the highest rank in all evaluation indicators, including △education and manpower management performance △incubation operation performance △incubation company sales‧employment growth rate △support program operation performance △collaboration cases with external organizations.

The Sahmyook University Start-up Incubation Center is a start-up infrastructure facility that provides facilities and places to prospective and early start-up companies with ideas and technologies and supports them in overcoming difficulties in management and technology. Currently, it has 20 incubation rooms and supports 18 companies in the fields of the 4th Industrial Revolution, including biomaterials, IT, eco-friendly cosmetics, robotics, multimedia content, healthcare, and environmental energy.

In June of last year, the ‘Global BI Online Export Consultation Conference’ was held to overcome the disconnection of export channels caused by the prolonged COVID-19. Through this, practical opportunities to develop overseas markets were provided to participating companies, and continuity was secured through follow-up management and linked projects.

Jin-han Yoon, head of Sahmyook University’s Business Incubation Center, said, “We will actively support our partner companies that have moved into the center by utilizing the university’s professional manpower, facilities, equipment, and management know-how so that they can grow into start-ups with excellent technology and management capabilities that will lead the future era.”