The IBK Changgong Silicon Valley Accelerating Program is a global accelerator by IBK Changgong and 500 Global to support Korean startups expanding into the U.S. and global markets. Designed for early-stage founders ready to scale internationally, the program includes 4 weeks in Korea, followed by 8 weeks of in-market acceleration in Silicon Valley. Selected startups may receive potential investment consideration from 500 Global after graduation.

Applications are open now.

Application Period:
April 1, 2026 – June 30, 2026

Program Dates:
September - November 2026

If you have a question, contact us at: ibk500.program@500.co