SLZ has been exclusively selected as the only Korean startup for the 11th cohort of the Innovation Accelerator Programme, hosted by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF), an innovation fund under the UAE government.
The MBRIF Innovation Accelerator Programme is a flagship state-led startup development program operated by the UAE Ministry of Finance to support the growth of globally innovative companies, selecting and intensively nurturing businesses with proven technology and scalability. A total of 21 innovative companies from around the world were selected for the 11th cohort, with an acceptance rate of approximately 5%. Among them, SLZ stands as the sole Korean company.
UAE Government Network, Strategic Mentoring & Investment Linkage Support
Through this program, SLZ will receive a wide range of growth support, including access to UAE government, public, and private institution networks; expert-led customized mentoring; global market entry strategy development; and connections to investors and strategic partners.
According to MBRIF, the program has supported approximately 200 companies to date, with participating companies collectively raising over AED 1 billion in external investment and creating more than 1,000 jobs.
Targeting the Middle East and Global Markets with UAE as a SpringboardSLZ is a ConTech company developing AI-based Digital Twin and MEP design automation technologies, offering solutions that reduce design errors and shorten construction timelines for complex, large-scale construction and infrastructure projects. Building on this selection, the company plans to accelerate its entry into the Middle East and global markets using the UAE as a strategic hub, while simultaneously advancing its technology and expanding its business operations.
Co-CEOs Yumi Lee and Jaeheon Jung of SLZ stated, "Through our selection for the MBRIF Innovation Accelerator Programme, we expect to expand our global network and collaboration opportunities, particularly across the Middle East. We are committed to growing into a company with strong competitiveness in the international market."

SLZ has been exclusively selected as the only Korean startup for the 11th cohort of the Innovation Accelerator Programme, hosted by the Mohammed Bin Rashid Innovation Fund (MBRIF), an innovation fund under the UAE government.
The MBRIF Innovation Accelerator Programme is a flagship state-led startup development program operated by the UAE Ministry of Finance to support the growth of globally innovative companies, selecting and intensively nurturing businesses with proven technology and scalability. A total of 21 innovative companies from around the world were selected for the 11th cohort, with an acceptance rate of approximately 5%. Among them, SLZ stands as the sole Korean company.
UAE Government Network, Strategic Mentoring & Investment Linkage Support
Through this program, SLZ will receive a wide range of growth support, including access to UAE government, public, and private institution networks; expert-led customized mentoring; global market entry strategy development; and connections to investors and strategic partners.
According to MBRIF, the program has supported approximately 200 companies to date, with participating companies collectively raising over AED 1 billion in external investment and creating more than 1,000 jobs.
Targeting the Middle East and Global Markets with UAE as a SpringboardSLZ is a ConTech company developing AI-based Digital Twin and MEP design automation technologies, offering solutions that reduce design errors and shorten construction timelines for complex, large-scale construction and infrastructure projects. Building on this selection, the company plans to accelerate its entry into the Middle East and global markets using the UAE as a strategic hub, while simultaneously advancing its technology and expanding its business operations.
Co-CEOs Yumi Lee and Jaeheon Jung of SLZ stated, "Through our selection for the MBRIF Innovation Accelerator Programme, we expect to expand our global network and collaboration opportunities, particularly across the Middle East. We are committed to growing into a company with strong competitiveness in the international market."