Residency · Antler
Antler Korea Residency
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Assessment & status
- Recommendation
- Apply soon
- Priority
- P1 Apply soon
- Fit for Current Stage
- Excellent now
- Preference Alignment
- Acceptable
- External Status
- Rolling
Funding & terms
- Investment Terms
- Approximately KRW 3M per month for three months; investment after IC around $110K plus possible $150K–$370K follow-on
- Company Funding
- Approximately $110K after investment committee, with possible $150K–$370K follow-on
- Cash / Benefit Type
- Personal stipend or grant
- Funding Timing
- After IC
- Funding Before Full-time
- Personal stipend only
- Economic Caveats
- The stipend is guaranteed support if admitted, but the main company investment remains conditional on the investment committee.
Eligibility
- Stage Accepted
- Pre-idea, Idea, Prototype
- Traction Requirement
- None
- Sector or Thesis
- General, AI
- Region
- Korea, APAC
- Location
- Seoul
- Format
- In-person
- Solo Eligibility
- Yes team expected
- Company Required
- No
- Cofounder Support
- Core mechanism
- Visa or Work Rights
- Founder must independently confirm Korean entry/stay and company-formation requirements; no broad visa guarantee should be assumed.
- Relocation Required
- Temporary relocation
Commitment & support
- Can Keep Job
- No
- Full-time Expected
- During program
- Weekly Load
- Full-time
- Duration
- 11 weeks
- Commitment Details
- Eleven weeks, weekdays 9am–6pm; cannot combine with a job or studies
- Mentorship Depth
- High-touch
- Structure or Accountability
- High
- Personal Support
- Stipend
- Personal Support Details
- Approximately KRW 3M per month for three months
- Customer or GTM Support
- Some
Application
- Application Timing Notes
- Applications year-round; next Inception/Residency expected first half of 2027
- Application Requirements
- Apply to Seoul as an individual; interviews; full-time weekday attendance; demonstrate founder spike, product intuition, or technical depth
- Application Effort
- High
- Primary Value
- Structure, Cofounder, Mentorship, Network, Brand, Funding, Community
- Brand Value
- Strong
- Next Action
- Apply via Seoul and reference Jiho Kang's GitHub outreach. Accept only if stipend plus savings cover Seoul and conditional funding risk is acceptable.
Notes & provenance
- Why or Decisive Note
- Apply because a partner sourced you and the program offers the structure you want. Acceptance is a separate decision because the main cheque is conditional.
- Original Inventory
- Antler Korea, Antler
- Legacy Commitment Signal
- Borderline
- Newly Discovered
- No
- Evidence Quality
- Official current
- Website Status
- Active
- Last Verified
- 2026-08-01
Appears in decision views
00 — All Opportunities · 01 — Current Shortlist · 02 — Brand & Prestige · 06 — Full-time · Conditional or Self-funded · 07 — Solo & Super Early · 08 — India & APAC · 10 — Application Tracker · 14 — Deadline Calendar · 15 — Priority Board
Imported 2026-09-26 from the Funding & Accelerators workspace (rebuilt 2026-08-02). Assessments are this portfolio's judgment, not the program's claims; verify against the official source before relying on them.