Top Prolific Inventors
Most Innovative Cities
1. Seoul
127,927
2. Suwon-si
53,946
3. Yongin-si
41,239
4. Gyeonggi-do
29,905
5. Daejeon
26,680
6. Hwaseong-si
26,215
7. Seongnam-si
24,554
8. Anyang-si
12,460
9. Incheon
9,419
10. Yongin
6,728
Innovative Companies
91,703
34,833
19,691
13,177
10,083
9,349
8,805
7,130
6,989
6,708
Top Universities
1. ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
9,349
2. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
1,954
3. Korea University Research and Business Foundation
749
4. Seoul National University R&DB Foundation
718
5. Research & Business Foundation Sungkyunkwan University
675
6. Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Hanyang University
435
7. UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY COOPERATION GROUP OF KYUNG HEE UNIVERSITY
393
8. IUCF-HYU (INDUSTRY-UNIVERSITY COOPERATION FOUNDATION HANYANG UNIVERSITY)
278
9. AJOU UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION
261
10. SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION FOR CORPORATE COLLABORATION
230