South Korea innovation ecosystem

The Innovative EcoSystems registry lists 2,934 innovation ecosystem organizations in South Korea, including 590 research organizations, 576 universities and research institutes and 530 accelerators.

The largest concentrations are in Seoul (970), 서울 (286) and Daejeon (132).

South Korea scores 71.4 out of 100 on the IEPA (2024 edition), ranking 12 of 117 economies.

See South Korea on the IEPA ↗

2,934 organizations

• Shinhwa Medical (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Busan · shinhwamedical.co.kr
• Shinsung University
  University or research institute · Seosan City · shinsung.ac.kr
• Siheung Research Institute
  University or research institute · Siheung-si · shri.re.kr
• Silicon Works (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Seoul · siliconworks.co.kr
• SiliconSapiens (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Chuncheon · siliconsapiens.co.kr
• Silla University
  University or research institute · Busan · silla.ac.kr
• SillaJen (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Busan · sillajen.com
• Siloam Eye Hospital
  Health research · Seoul · siloam.co.kr
• SK bioscience Co., Ltd. (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Incheon · skbioscience.com
• SK Chemicals (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Closed · Seongnam-si · skchemicals.com
• SK Communications (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Seoul · skcomms.co.kr
• SK Discovery (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Seongnam-si · skdiscovery.com
• SK Group (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Seoul · sk.co.kr
• SK holdings (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Closed · Seoul · skcc.com
• SK Hynix (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Closed · Incheon · skhynix.com
• SK Innovation (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Closed · Seoul · eng.skinnovation.com
• SK Techx (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Closed · Seoul · sktechx.com
• SK Telecom (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Closed · Seoul · sktelecom.com
• SNP Genetics (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Seoul · snp-genetics.com
• SNUH SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center
  Health research · Seoul · brmh.org
• Social Security Information Service
  Research organization · Seoul · ssis.or.kr
• Society for Asian Philosophy in Korea
  Research organization · Seoul · sapk.or.kr
• Society for Korean Ancient History
  Research organization · Seoul · koreaancienthistory.net
• Society for Korean Traditional Performing Arts
  Research organization · Seoul · kortrper.com
• Society of Gastrointestinal Intervention
  Research organization · Seoul · sgiw.org
• Society of Korean Classical Literature Education
  Research organization · Seoul · classicedu.net
• Society of Korean Classical Woman Literature
  Research organization · Seoul · kcwoman.or.kr
• Society of Labor Law Theory and Profession
  Research organization · Seoul · laborlawforum.or.kr
• Society of Open Innovation Technology Market & Complexity
  Research organization · Daegu · openinnovation-tmc.org
• Software Policy and Research Institute
  University or research institute · Seongnam-si · spri.kr
• Sogang University
  University or research institute · Seoul · sogang.ac.kr
• Solid (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Seongnam-si · solid.co.kr
• Songdo Hospital
  Health research · Seoul · isongdo.com
• Songho University
  University or research institute · Chuncheon · songho.ac.kr
• Songwon University
  University or research institute · Gwangju · songwon.ac.kr
• Sookmyung Women's University
  University or research institute · Seoul · e.sookmyung.ac.kr
• Soonchunhyang University
  University or research institute · Seoul · homepage.sch.ac.kr
• Soonchunhyang University Hospital Bucheon
  Health research · Bucheon-si · schmc.ac.kr
• Soonchunhyang University Hospital Cheonan
  Health research · Cheonan · schmc.ac.kr
• Soonchunhyang University Hospital Gumi
  Health research · Gumi · schmc.ac.kr
• Soonchunhyang University Hospital Seoul
  Health research · Seoul · schmc.ac.kr
• Soonchunhyang University Medical Center
  Health research · Seoul · schmc.ac.kr
• Soongeui Women's College
  University or research institute · Seoul · sewc.ac.kr
• Soongsil University
  University or research institute · Seoul · eng.ssu.ac.kr
• Sorabol College
  University or research institute · Gyeongju · sorabol.ac.kr
• Sorokdo National Hospital
  Health research · Doyang-eup · sorokdo.go.kr
• Sound Vaccine
  Corporate R&D · Seoul · soundvaccine.co.kr
• Southeast Medi-Chem Institute (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Busan · semi.re.kr
• SP Technology (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Seoul · sptek.co.kr
• Space Solutions (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Daejeon · spacesolutions.co.kr
• Sports FabLab Suseong
  Fab lab or makerspace · Daegu · scic.or.kr
• St. Paul's Hospital
  Health research · Seoul · cmcbaoro.or.kr
• STARmed (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Goyang-si · starmed4u.com
• Statistics Korea
  Government or public body · Daejeon · kostat.go.kr
• STR Biotech (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Chuncheon · strbiotech.co.kr
• Stronghold Technology (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Seoul · stronghold-technology.com
• Sun Moon University
  University or research institute · Asan · tulip.sunmoon.ac.kr
• Suncheon Jeil College
  University or research institute · Suncheon · suncheon.ac.kr
• Suncheon Medical Center
  Health research · Suncheon · jsmc.or.kr
• Sunchon National University
  University or research institute · Suncheon · eng.sunchon.ac.kr
• Sungae Hospital
  Health research · Seoul · sungae.co.kr
• Sungkonghoe University
  University or research institute · Seoul · eng.skhu.ac.kr
• Sungkyul University
  University or research institute · Anyang-si · sungkyul.ac.kr
• Sungkyunkwan University
  University or research institute · Seoul · skku.edu
• Sungmo Eye Hospital
  Health research · Busan · sungmo.co.kr
• Sungsan Hyo University
  University or research institute · Incheon · hyo.ac.kr
• Sungsan Hyodo Graduate School
  University or research institute · Closed · Incheon · hyo.ac.kr
• Sungshin Women's University
  University or research institute · Seoul · sungshin.ac.kr
• Sunlin University
  University or research institute · Pohang · eng.sunlin.ac.kr
• SUNY Korea
  University or research institute · Seoul · sunykorea.ac.kr
• Supreme Court of Korea
  Government or public body · Seoul · eng.scourt.go.kr
• Supreme Prosecutors Office of the Republic of Korea
  Government or public body · Seoul · spo.go.kr
• Suwon Catholic University
  University or research institute · Hwaseong-si · suwoncatholic.ac.kr
• Suwon Research Institute
  Research organization · Suwon · suwon.re.kr
• Suwon Science College
  University or research institute · Hwaseong-si · ssc.ac.kr
• Suwon Women’s University
  University or research institute · Suwon · swc.ac.kr
• Symyoo
  University or research institute · Seoul · symyoo.co.kr
• Syneos Health (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Seoul · syneoshealth.com
• Taegu Science University
  University or research institute · Daegu · tsu.ac.kr
• Taewoong Medical (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Suwon · stent.net
• Tasan Cultural Foundation
  Research organization · Seoul · tasan.or.kr
• Tax Law Association
  Research organization · Seoul · tax-asso.or.kr
• TE Connectivity (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Seoul · te.com
• Tech University of Korea
  University or research institute · Siheung-si · tukorea.ac.kr
• Tech Valley (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Seongnam-si · eng.techvalley.co.kr
• Technology Management Economics Society
  Research organization · Seoul · technology.or.kr
• TechnoValue
  Corporate R&D · Seoul · tv2019.cafe24.com
• TEI Korea (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Seoul · teikorea.com
• Terrasun (South Korea)
  Corporate R&D · Seoul · terrasun.co.kr
• The Anam Society for the Study Of Education
  Research organization · Sejong · asse.jams.or.kr
• The Anglican Church of Korea
  Research organization · Seoul · skh.or.kr
• The Apicultural Society of Korea
  Research organization · Wanju · bee.or.kr
• The Art History Research Institute of Korea
  Research organization · Seoul · arthistory.co.kr
• The Association for Historical Studies on Korean National Movement
  Research organization · Seoul · hknm.or.kr
• The Association For Korean Law Of Property
  Research organization · Gwangju · propertylaw.jams.or.kr
• The Association of Comparative Study of World Literature
  Research organization · Andong · cowol.net
• The Association of East Asian Ancient Studies
  Research organization · Buyeo · dongasia.co.kr
• The Association of Korean Cultural and Historical Geographers
  Research organization · Seoul · hisculgeo.or.kr
• The Association of North-east Asian Cultures
  Research organization · Busan · 3asian.org
• The Busan Metropolitan Simin Municipal Library
  Organization · Busan · siminlib.go.kr
• The Catholic University of Korea Bucheon St. Mary's Hospital
  Health research · Bucheon-si · cmcbucheon.or.kr
• The Catholic University of Korea Catholic Medical Center
  Health research · Seoul · cmc.or.kr
• The Catholic University of Korea Daejeon St. Mary's Hospital
  Health research · Daejeon · cmcdj.or.kr
• The Catholic University of Korea Eunpyeong St. Mary's Hospital
  Health research · Seoul · cmcep.or.kr
• The Catholic University of Korea Incheon St. Mary's Hospital
  Health research · Incheon · cmcism.or.kr
• The Catholic University of Korea Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
  Health research · Seoul · cmcseoul.or.kr
• The Catholic University of Korea St. Vincent's Hospital
  Health research · Suwon · cmcvincent.or.kr
• The Catholic University of Korea Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital
  Health research · Uijeongbu-si · cmcujb.or.kr
• The Catholic University of Korea Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital
  Health research · Seoul · cmcsungmo.or.kr
• The Daedong Philosophical Association
  Research organization · Busan · ddpa98.org
• The Daegu Historical Association
  Organization · Daegu · daeguhistory.org
• The English Linguistics Society of Korea
  Research organization · Gunsan · elsok.org
• The French Society of Korea
  Research organization · Seoseok · acef.or.kr
• The Genetics Society of Korea
  Research organization · Seoul · kgenetics.org
• The Hegel Society of Korea
  Research organization · Seoul · hegel.kr
• The History of Korean Society
  Research organization · Seoul · daejung.or.kr
• The Hwaseong Institute
  University or research institute · Hwaseong-si · hi.re.kr
• The Incheon Institute
  University or research institute · Incheon · ii.re.kr
• The International Association for Korean Language Education
  Research organization · Seoul · iakle.com
• The Japanese Culture Association of Korea
  Research organization · Daejeon · bunka.or.kr

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Categories

• Research organizations in South Korea 590
• Universities and research institutes in South Korea 576
• Accelerators in South Korea 530
• Corporate R&D centers in South Korea 414
• Health research organizations in South Korea 304
• Incubators in South Korea 248
• Government and public bodies in South Korea 118
• Special economic zones in South Korea 86
• Fab labs and makerspaces in South Korea 51
• Other organizations in South Korea 9
• Science and technology parks in South Korea 6

Cities

• Seoul 970
• 서울 286
• Daejeon 132
• Busan 121
• Seongnam-si 73
• Daegu 62
• Suwon 52
• 경기 50
• 경기도 50
• Incheon 46
• Cheongju-si 42
• Gwangju 36
• Sejong 32
• 대전 31
• Changwon 28
• Cheonan 24
• Gyeongsan-si 24
• Chuncheon 23
• 전남광주통합특별시 23
• Goyang-si 21
• Jeonju 21
• Anyang-si 20
• 경상북도 20
• 인천 20
• Hwaseong-si 19
• Jinju 19
• Pohang 18
• Jeju City 17
• 경상남도 15
• 대구 15
• 전북특별자치도 15
• 충남 15
• 충청남도 15
• Ulsan 14
• 강원특별자치도 14
• 광주 14
• 충청북도 14
• Gyeongju 13
• 전북 13
• 경남 12
• 경북 12
• Iksan 11
• 대구광역시 11
• Ansan-si 10
• Gumi 10
• Naju 10
• Wanju 10
• Wŏnju 10
• Gangneung 9
• 대전광역시 9
• 울산 9
• Andong 8
• Gongju 8
• Yongin-si 8
• 세종 8
• Gimcheon 7
• Yangsan 7
• 강원 7
• Anseong 6
• Asan 6
• Bucheon-si 6
• Chinch'ŏn 6
• Gunsan 6
• Mokpo 6
• Uijeongbu-si 6
• 충북 6
• Chungju 5
• Gimhae 5
• Hongseong 5
• Suncheon 5
• 인천광역시 5
• 제주 5
• Icheon-si 4
• Nonsan 4
• Pyeongtaek-si 4
• 세종특별자치시 4
• 제주특별자치도 4
• Buyeo 3
• Muan 3
• Osan 3
• Pocheon-si 3
• Seogwipo 3
• Seosan City 3
• Yangp'yŏng 3
• Yuseong-gu 3
• 전남 3