Apply to join the Estonian delegation at Korea’s largest startup festival – Try Everything 2026

The City of Tallinn and Tehnopol invite innovative Estonian technology companies to apply for a joint delegation to Try Everything 2026, an international startup festival taking place in Seoul, South Korea, on 9-10 September 2026.

Five Estonian companies will be selected and provided with their own exhibition booths to showcase their solutions to the Korean market, investors, major corporations, and international partners.

What does participation include?

Selected companies will receive:

• Round-trip airfare for one company representative;

• Two nights of accommodation in Seoul (8-10 September 2026);

• Participation in the exhibition stand at the Try Everything conference.
  

Why participate?

Try Everything is one of Asia’s leading startup and innovation events, bringing together startups, investors, corporations, accelerators, and public sector organizations from around the world.

The festival offers:

• International meetings with investors and business partners;

• Startup exhibition and demo areas;

• Pitching opportunities;

• A conference program featuring leading global experts in technology and innovation;

• Networking events and collaboration opportunities with key players from Korea and across Asia.
  

South Korea is one of the world’s most innovative and technologically advanced markets, offering Estonian companies opportunities for pilot projects, investment, and strategic partnerships. Try Everything provides an excellent platform to validate market interest, build valuable connections, and prepare for entering the Korean market.

Who should apply?

We are looking for companies that have:

• Strong international growth potential;

• A genuine interest in the Korean market;

• An innovative product or service they wish to present to an international audience.
  

As part of the application, please describe:

• Please describe briefly what your company does.

• Why is the Korean market important for your company, and what types of cooperation or growth opportunities are you looking for there?

• Which product or service would you like to showcase at the Try Everything festival, and what do you consider to be your competitive advantage?

Submit your application here.

Timeline

• Applications open until 30 June 2026

• Selected companies will be announced in mid-July 2026

• Try Everything 2026 takes place on 9-10 September 2026 in Seoul, South Korea
  

If you would also like to participate in the Seoul Unicorn Challenge, please fill in the following application form. The prize fund is 85,000 USD.

Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your company at one of Asia’s most influential startup events and build connections that could open the door to the Korean market and the wider region.