- The Gwangju Metropolitan City
- GIST (Gwangju Institute of Science & Technology)
- KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology)
- Chunnam National University
- Chosun University
- Honam University
- Korea Photonics Technology Institute
- Youngsan River Environment Research Center
- Gwangju Design Center
- Samsung Electronics
- Kia Motors
- The Gwangju Chamber of Commerce & Industry
- Gwangju Employers’ Federation
- Gwangju Culture Foundation
- Gwangju Hyanggyo
- Gwangju Regional Meteorological Office
- Gwangju Information Culture Industry Promotion Agency
