[Agricultural, Fisheries, and Livestock Newspaper=Reporter Park Hyun-ryul] The Korea Racing Authority is recruiting companies to participate in the Open Innovation Program targeting startups that possess innovative technologies in the horse industry by next month 1st. This program, jointly hosted by the Racing Authority and the Seoul Center for Creative Economy and Innovation, is designed to discover startups that will lead technological innovation in the horse industry and to support technological validation and commercialization through collaboration. If selected as a participating company, benefits include △ up to KRW 10 million in technology validation support △ participation in an IR demo day △ opportunities to attract investment and achieve global expansion through one-on-one mentoring with experts. In addition, support for office space at the Seoul Center for Creative Economy and Innovation and government support programs are provided.