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Accelerate Growth. Nothing More.   


Not just surviving until next quarter,
but building the foundation for 10 years of growth.
SparkLabs is a startup accelerator focused on PMF (Product-Market Fit), the key determinant of business success. During the SparkLabs program, you as an early-stage founder will think more intensely than ever about what the real problem is, who you're solving it for, and how to solve it—getting closer to the answer with each step. Through a rigorous process of stripping away everything until only the essence of your business remains, your team will emerge stronger, united toward a single goal, and able to articulate your business clearly to any investor.







Accelerate Growth. Nothing More.   

Not just surviving until next quarter,
but building the foundation
for 10 years of growth.


SparkLabs is a startup accelerator focused on PMF (Product-Market Fit), the key determinant of business success. During the SparkLabs program, you as an early-stage founder will think more intensely than ever about what the real problem is, who you're solving it for, and how to solve it—getting closer to the answer with each step.

Through a rigorous process of stripping away everything until only the essence of your business remains, your team will emerge stronger, united toward a single goal, and able to articulate your business clearly to any investor.


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What We'll Do Together   
Over 15 weeks, we dedicate ourselves to finding the PMF that determines your business success.
Dive relentlessly into the essence of your business and your customers, and experience the thrill of that aha moment.
What We'll Do Together   
Over 15 weeks, we dedicate ourselves to finding the PMF that determines your business success.

Dive relentlessly into the essence of your business and your customers, and experience the thrill of that aha moment.
  • Phase 1. Bootcamp
    Current status analysis &
    removing growth blockers
  • Phase 2. Spark Your Business
    Setting KPIs &
    focusing on the next leap
  • Phase 3. Traction Day
    Evaluating KPI achievement
    & finalizing IR pitch
  • Phase 4. Demoday
    Private demo day with
    VC meetings & IR sessions


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What Our Founders Have To Say   
Recommended
by founders
themselves.
CEO Bokkee Lee

Every day as a founder is a battle. Walk that path alongside people who have engraved the lessons of success and failure into their bones. SparkLabs' partners, mentors, and founders from every batch will be on your side.

CEO Dino Ha

SparkLabs played a huge role in helping us raise Series A and Series B funding and expand globally in just one year. Being able to work with SparkLabs as both an investor and a partner while continuously introducing our product to customers across multiple countries is a truly invaluable experience.

CEO Jeongyoon Lee

We grew rapidly thanks to the SparkLabs batch program. Through weekly testing and mentoring, we nailed the EV (early-vangelist) concept, acquired 200,000 subscribers, and successfully raised investment.

What Our Founders Have To Say
Recommended
by founders
themselves.
CEO Bokkee Lee

Every day as a founder is a battle. Walk that path alongside people who have engraved the lessons of success and failure into their bones. SparkLabs' partners, mentors, and founders from every batch will be on your side.


CEO Dino Ha

SparkLabs played a huge role in helping us raise Series A and Series B funding and expand globally in just one year. Being able to work with SparkLabs as both an investor and a partner while continuously introducing our product to customers across multiple countries is a truly invaluable experience.

CEO Jeongyoon Lee

We grew rapidly thanks to the SparkLabs batch program. Through weekly testing and mentoring, we nailed the EV (early-vangelist) concept, acquired 200,000 subscribers, and successfully raised investment.

Our Companies   
Our Companies
  • SparkPlus

    No.1 in customer recommendation,
    a fast-growing co-working space

  • Village Baby

    The pregnancy & parenting platform
    that captivated Asia's millennial parents

  • H2O Hospitality

    Managing 40,000 rooms,
    a leader in hospitality DX

  • Wanted Lab

    An HR tech company shaping
    the future of work with data and AI



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FAQ   
Everything you want to know about SparkLabs—verified with facts.

FAQ   
Everything you want to know
about SparkLabs—verified with facts.


Q1. What are the minimum eligibility requirements?
Early-stage startups incorporated within the last 3 years (solo founders are not eligible)
Q2. What sectors do you invest in?
We invest in promising startups across all sectors, including commerce, B2B SaaS, healthcare, gaming, deep tech, food tech, AI, proptech, hardware, and more.
Q3. What is the program schedule?
The SparkLabs program schedule is as follows:
Application period (open for 1.5 months each April and September) → Document screening & interviews (minimum 4 weeks) → Final selection → Bootcamp (approx. 2 weeks) → Main program → Concludes with Demo Day.
Q4. What are the investment terms?
Investments are typically made in the form of Convertible Preferred Stock (CPS) or SAFE notes, with a minimum investment of KRW 100 million and an equity stake of approximately 6%. However, the equity ratio and investment amount are flexibly adjusted based on each company's investment circumstances and scale.