KoreaTexas Forum is a Trusted Launchpad Platform Between Korea and Texas
Our Mission

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KTF CEO, EC Chi, with guest at 2024 NextRise Partnership

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“I’m excited about the impact KTF will have through the innovation it supports, the content it creates, and the economic growth it fosters.”
– Harold E. Strong
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Texas State Univ. Science, Technology, and Advanced Research (STAR) Park
Who We Serve
KoreaTexas Forum (KTF) is a non-profit founded to create a lasting bridge between South Korea and Texas—two regions full of innovation, resilience, and opportunity.
We believe in the power of relationship-driven commerce. By bringing together Korean and Texan business professionals, civic leaders, and creatives, we foster partnerships that move beyond borders and benefit both communities.
Start Ups
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Market entry guidance
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Investor and accelerator introductions
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Office space and incubation resources
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Regulatory and legal navigation
Educational Institutions
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Partnership development with local universities & schools
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Research collaboration facilitation
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Student and faculty exchange support
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Accreditation and licensing guidance
Small & Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs)
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Business development support
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Site selection assistance
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Workforce recruitment and training resources
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B2B matchmaking opportunities
Cultural Institutions
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Community engagement and event planning support
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Venue coordination and promotional assistance
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Partnership with local arts and cultural organizations
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Cross-cultural programming development
Large Corporations
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Strategic site location and expansion planning
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Supply chain and infrastructure analysis
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Government and policy liaison
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Incentive navigation and advocacy
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