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EdTech Korea Fair 2026

2026.09.03
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Building in EdTech? Keep an Eye on This One

Korea is leading a massive national shift toward AI-powered classrooms, making it one of the most lucrative yet highly specific markets for educational technology.

Taking place from September 17–19 at COEX in Seoul, EdTech Korea Fair 2026 brings together companies and organisations working across AI education, digital learning, VR/AR, educational robotics, coding, smart classrooms, language learning and lifelong education. With hundreds of EdTech companies and products expected to participate, the fair offers a useful look at the technologies and trends shaping Korea's education market.

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Why EdTech Founders Should Pay Attention:

  • Direct Access to Public Sector Needs: Meet representatives from regional education offices and academic institutions who are actively scouting AI tools, learning management systems (LMS), and interactive tech.
  • Talent & Upskilling Opportunities: Position your startup in front of local university hubs and engineering talent seeking global tech platforms to collaborate with.
  • Market Validation: Witness exactly how Korea is integrating artificial intelligence into its national curriculum, giving you the precise blueprint needed to localize your product for East Asian markets.

If your startup builds AI tutoring tools, automated grading software, or interactive tech for classrooms, make sure to carve out time for the AI Education Pavilion at COEX.

Key Information & Deadlines

  • Dates: September 17–19, 2026
  • Location: Hall A, COEX, Seoul
  • Cost: Free if registered online before the deadlines.
  • Best Suited For: AI tutoring tools, automated grading software, interactive tech, and learning management systems (LMS).
  • Group Registration (10+ people): Fill out the official group application Excel form and email it to expo@elearningkorea.org by Friday, September 11, 2026, at 6:00 PM KST.
  • Individual Registration (Fewer than 10 people): Use the online individual pre-registration portal. The submission deadline is Monday, September 14, 2026, at 11:59 PM KST.
  • On-Site Entry: If you miss both windows, free on-site registration will be fully available at the COEX registration desks during exhibition hours.

Inquiries

Tel: +82-2-6000-6689

Email: expo@elearningkorea.org

Web: EdTech Korea Fair

Organizations: Ministry of Education, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, Korea Digital Education Association, Korea EdTech Industry Association; NIPA, KOTRA, Korea Digital Education Association, Korea EdTech Industry Association

Note: The Secretariat does not send a separate confirmation notice upon completion, so please log your submission internally.

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For foreign founders, this is an opportunity to go beyond market research and connect directly with the EdTech ecosystem. The B2B-focused event includes business consultation and international buyer opportunities, allowing startups to showcase their solutions, meet potential partners or customers, understand what Korean education-sector organisations are looking for and explore where their products could fit in the market.