How Do I Join?
To apply for membership in the CETHERA Innovation Lab, follow these steps:
Submit an up-to-date CV highlighting your key achievements, roles, and experience.
Prepare Your CV
Share your personal story, including your background, major milestones, and what drives you as a builder or founder.
Write a One-Page Biography
In your biography or a separate statement, explain who you are, your core values, and what sets you apart.
Tell Us About Yourself
Clearly describe why you want to join CETHERA Innovation Lab and how you hope to contribute to the community.
State Your Motivation
Contact Us
Frequently Asked Questions
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Do I need an idea to join?
No! You can join to learn, observe, or participate in our projects. -
What if I’m not an engineering or business major?
All ambitious, creative students are welcome—diverse teams build the best startups.
Our Current Traction
₩49.3M
KRW
Total Investment Volume Raised For CETHERA
₩7.3M
KRW
Turnover of the Innovation Lab Within First 2 Months
9
Clients
Number of Startup Clients Served by the Innovation Lab
A+
Grade
Grade Received as Part of Yonsei Entrepreneurship Class Project
No-Fee Membership
Covers all workshops, mentorship, lab access, and community events
What Makes CETHERA Innovation Lab Different?
Real-World Experience
Work on live projects, launch your own idea, or join innovation challenges. This is not a classroom—it’s the real world of building and doing.
Global Recognition
Get your story and successes featured on CETHERA’s social media and newsletters. Outstanding members are recognized.
Meetups & Events
Join or organize global and local meetups—from sports and golf to hackathons and pitch nights.
Requirements
Excellence
Only individuals who have achieved significant milestones, won awards, or received recognition will be considered.
Active Contribution
You are expected to actively share insights, mentor others, and participate in community events—passive members are not accepted.
Selective Mindset
We only accept builders with a drive for innovation and a commitment to raising the our standards. No exceptions.
Proven Track Record
You must have founded, co-founded, or played a key role in building a real product, startup, or impactful project.
An Exclusive, High-Impact Community For the Most Ambitious Innovators
Welcome to CETHERA Innovation Lab. A vibrant community where anyone building something great can connect, collaborate, and grow. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, engineer, student, or creative, this is your platform to share your journey, get inspired by others, and access real-world resources. Here, every story matters, and outstanding builders can earn global recognition and unique opportunities.
MEMBER BENEFITS
What Is It Like?
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Experience the Full Journey
From idea to launch, be part of a supportive ecosystem that celebrates every step of building something meaningful.
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Share Your Story
Post your progress, wins, and lessons learned. Get noticed by the community and CETHERA’s global audience.
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Accelerator & Incubator Connections
Exceptional ideas may be introduced to Yonsei or IFEZ startup accelerators and incubators.
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Connect Globally, Meet Locally
Find founders and builders worldwide, organize or join meetups, and participate in sports, networking, and innovation events.
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Get Recognized
Outstanding startups and members are regularly spotlighted on CETHERA’s social media and may be invited to our engineering lab in Korea.
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Access Real Resources
Members in Korea can use CETHERA’s lab space, engineering equipment, and receive mentorship from industry experts.
Supporting Organizations
