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About

Fueling Bold Ideas, Fast.

123 Factory is a cross-border startup accelerator and corporate innovation partner that connects People, Capital, and Ideas across borders to fuel growth and innovation.

Based in Berlin (HQ) and Seoul, we bridge the vibrant startup ecosystems of Europe and Asia. Beyond simple networking, we turn vision into real momentum through practical programs and proven impact.


What We Do

1. Startup Acceleration & Scale-Up

We provide multi-faceted support for early-stage startups with innovative ideas to find their market fit and achieve global scale-up.

  • GtM & Market Access: Practical strategy development and execution support for entering new markets.
  • Funding Support: Connecting capital and supporting fundraising for growth.

2. Corporate Innovation

We design collaborations with the startup ecosystem to help corporations respond to changing market environments and find new growth engines.

  • Startup Scouting: Identifying the best technology and teams tailored to corporate needs.
  • Venture Governance & Investment: Supporting venture investment strategies and governance building.

3. Ecosystem Building

We build communities and cultivate talent for a healthy and sustainable innovation ecosystem.

  • Market Intelligence: Providing the latest trends and insights from Asian and European markets.
  • Matchmaking & Events: Operating industrial showcases and networking for global partnership expansion.

123 Factory Blog

This blog is a space where we share vivid stories, the latest trends, and insights gained from the startup scene. Explore the records of innovation happening in Berlin, Seoul, and everywhere in between.


Global Presence

  • (HQ) Berlin: Bismarckstraße 10-12, 10625 Berlin, Germany
  • Seoul Office: Saimdang-ro 8-gil 13, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea