K-FAST
Korea-Fraunhofer Collaboration Hub for Science and Technology K-FAST
Korea-Fraunhofer Collaboration Hub for Science and Technology
K-FAST is Fraunhofer’s platform dedicated to fostering Korean government-funded R&D collaboration with Korean industry and research organizations.
Is your company facing a technological challenge? Does your team need support with product or technology development?
K-FAST connects you with the right experts across K-FAST member institutes to support your innovation and R&D needs.
Benefit from the interdisciplinary know-how of Fraunhofer's K-FAST ecosystem:
Member Institutes
Today, 42 Fraunhofer institutes across Germany are active K-FAST members, offering technological capabilities across a wide spectrum of industrial demands from Korea.
General Topics (Industrial Technology Classification in Korea)
Find partners for research and innovation projects in fields such as Machinery and Materials, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, AI/ICT and Digital Technologies, Chemicals and Process Engineering, Bio and Medical Technologies, Energy and Resources, Knowledge-based Services, and Ceramics.
About K-FAST
K-FAST is Fraunhofer’s platform dedicated to fostering Korean government-funded R&D collaboration with Korean industry and research organizations.
K-FAST serves as a gateway for multi-lateral R&D collaboration across various technological and industrial fields. By connecting companies, research institutes, and public stakeholders with Fraunhofer experts, K-FAST promotes innovation, technology development, and international research partnerships.
Key activities of K-FAST include:
- Development of dedicated R&D programs in cooperation with Korean government bodies and their funding agencies
- Identification, analysis, and matching of cooperation demands for international R&D consortia
- Planning, consulting, and development of cutting-edge R&D proposals
- Creation and strengthening of innovation networks through well-organized networking events and collaboration activities
- Facilitation of long-term partnerships between industry, research institutes, and public stakeholders in Korea and Germany
For more information and the latest updates, please visit our LinkedIn page.
© GettyImages/metamorworks
Questions and answers
General information
Process, duration and contacts
Data, security and legal information