Washswat Inc. is a South Korean company established in 2015 that specializes in on-demand mobile laundry services. Based in Seoul, it operates through a network of specialized facilities and personnel that handle washing and drying. Initially launched in the Gangnam area, known for its concentration of high-end cleaners, Washswat has strategically expanded its services to various regions, including Seongnam, Hanam, Goyang, Gwangmyeong, Yongin, Suwon, Anyang, and Gwacheon, becoming a leader in mobile laundry services in Korea. The company utilizes IT technology to enhance its offerings, providing customers with a mobile application that allows them to track their laundry process and schedule pickups and deliveries from their doorstep. Washswat's meticulous approach ensures that every item is carefully recorded to prevent loss, thereby delivering a reliable service tailored to meet customer needs.
Bosalpim
Seed Round in 2022
Bosalpim is a supplier of visiting care brokerage services for the elderly. Headquartered in Gangnam-gu, Seoul.
Pickle Plus
Seed Round in 2022
Pickle Plus is South Korea's leading subscription sharing platform, designed to prevent online scams between owners and borrowers. It automatically matches owners with borrowers, ensuring owners receive their shared fee safely and even when there are empty slots in the group. Borrowers benefit by finding owners easily and subscribing at lower prices. The platform goes beyond sharing, offering information and recommendations to help users choose from a wide range of series.
MOIN is a blockchain-based global money transfer company that enables customers to send funds abroad. Headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, it focuses on Asia and offers an online platform for user-centric international remittances built on blockchain technology, aiming to provide fast, convenient, and reasonably priced transfers.
MoDooDoc Inc., established in 2017 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, operates an online platform that offers patient reviews of hospitals, along with price information, doctor evaluations, and health-related disease data. This platform empowers patients to make informed decisions about their healthcare providers by providing transparent and accessible online reviews and listings for hospitals and doctors.
Bosalpim
Seed Round in 2021
Bosalpim is a supplier of visiting care brokerage services for the elderly. Headquartered in Gangnam-gu, Seoul.
Karrot Market
Series D in 2021
Karrot Market is a second-hand trading application that connects users within local neighborhoods to facilitate the buying and selling of used goods. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Seongnam, South Korea, the platform allows users to register products via mobile and engage in direct communication with potential buyers through a chat feature. To enhance trust and safety, Karrot Market authenticates users' residency and incorporates a review-based rating system. The application includes various features such as neighborhood certification, a trading manner temperature indicator, and price drop notifications, all aimed at creating a seamless and secure trading experience for users. Through its online GPS service, buyers and sellers can easily locate each other, promoting face-to-face transactions within their communities.
Soomgo operates South Korea's largest online marketplace connecting customers with local service professionals. It offers over 1,000 services ranging from lessons and home services to event planning.
HOMEFIT specializes in personalized fitness services, offering tailored exercise programs for individuals and corporations. Established in Seoul, South Korea in 2017, the company provides expert instructors and digital tracking systems to promote physical well-being.
Tella offers English tutoring services via web and app platforms.
Tella provides services through KakaoTalk and Korean instant messaging services.
Tella was founded in 2014 and was headquartered in Seoul, Korea.
Code States
Seed Round in 2021
Code States offers immersive coding boot camp programs, focusing on remote learning. Its platform provides comprehensive education in software engineering and data science, along with career placement services and lifelong professional networking opportunities.
Campusfund
Seed Round in 2021
Campusfund is a company based in Seoul, South Korea, that develops and operates an online crowdfunding platform focused on peer-to-peer loan services for students. It allows students to apply for specialized loan services tailored to their specific needs while providing opportunities for investors to participate by investing in bonds. Through this platform, Campusfund facilitates access to financial resources for college students, connecting them with potential investors in a streamlined manner.
Donggle
Seed Round in 2020
Donggle is an e-commerce platform based in Seoul, South Korea, that facilitates direct connections between consumers and wholesalers. By eliminating intermediary distribution margins, Donggle allows customers to purchase clothing at wholesale prices, making fashionable outfits more affordable. The company's innovative distribution structure enhances the shopping experience, enabling consumers to access a wide range of products directly from wholesalers.
Code States
Seed Round in 2020
Code States offers immersive coding boot camp programs, focusing on remote learning. Its platform provides comprehensive education in software engineering and data science, along with career placement services and lifelong professional networking opportunities.
HOMEFIT
Seed Round in 2020
HOMEFIT specializes in personalized fitness services, offering tailored exercise programs for individuals and corporations. Established in Seoul, South Korea in 2017, the company provides expert instructors and digital tracking systems to promote physical well-being.
Bemypet
Seed Round in 2019
Bemypet provides pet services based in South Korea.
Finda operates an online platform that compares various financial products such as mortgage, personal loans, P2P loans, and investments. Headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, the company aims to provide customized financial services and timely information by integrating data from diverse industries.
Karrot Market
Series C in 2019
Karrot Market is a second-hand trading application that connects users within local neighborhoods to facilitate the buying and selling of used goods. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Seongnam, South Korea, the platform allows users to register products via mobile and engage in direct communication with potential buyers through a chat feature. To enhance trust and safety, Karrot Market authenticates users' residency and incorporates a review-based rating system. The application includes various features such as neighborhood certification, a trading manner temperature indicator, and price drop notifications, all aimed at creating a seamless and secure trading experience for users. Through its online GPS service, buyers and sellers can easily locate each other, promoting face-to-face transactions within their communities.
Soomgo operates South Korea's largest online marketplace connecting customers with local service professionals. It offers over 1,000 services ranging from lessons and home services to event planning.
Bemypet
Seed Round in 2019
Bemypet provides pet services based in South Korea.
Trazy Co., Ltd. is an online travel platform based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2012. It caters to foreign travelers looking to explore Asia by offering a variety of travel activities, tours, performance and concert tickets, and beauty experience passes. Recognizing the challenges faced by international visitors in finding relevant experiences, Trazy aims to facilitate seamless discovery and booking of activities that reflect the latest trends in their destinations. The platform connects travelers with unique offerings, ensuring they can enjoy the best deals and conveniently plan their itineraries while visiting popular locations in Asia, particularly South Korea.
MoDooDoc
Seed Round in 2019
MoDooDoc Inc., established in 2017 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, operates an online platform that offers patient reviews of hospitals, along with price information, doctor evaluations, and health-related disease data. This platform empowers patients to make informed decisions about their healthcare providers by providing transparent and accessible online reviews and listings for hospitals and doctors.
Miso is a company that specializes in providing on-demand home services in South Korea through its mobile applications for iOS and Android. The platform connects users with verified cleaning professionals and offers a range of services, including household cleaning, moving, installation, repair, flooring, relocation, and interior design. Miso's focus is on delivering high-quality, hotel-like cleaning experiences at home, supported by a rating system and convenient payment methods. In addition to its home services, Miso also offers search and recommendation APIs that empower businesses to create personalized and scalable user experiences. By utilizing advanced semantic intelligence and real-time clickstream analysis, Miso enables teams to enhance their online engagement and drive significant revenue growth without compromising user privacy.
Karrot Market
Series B in 2018
Karrot Market is a second-hand trading application that connects users within local neighborhoods to facilitate the buying and selling of used goods. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Seongnam, South Korea, the platform allows users to register products via mobile and engage in direct communication with potential buyers through a chat feature. To enhance trust and safety, Karrot Market authenticates users' residency and incorporates a review-based rating system. The application includes various features such as neighborhood certification, a trading manner temperature indicator, and price drop notifications, all aimed at creating a seamless and secure trading experience for users. Through its online GPS service, buyers and sellers can easily locate each other, promoting face-to-face transactions within their communities.
Soomgo operates South Korea's largest online marketplace connecting customers with local service professionals. It offers over 1,000 services ranging from lessons and home services to event planning.
WASHSWAT
Venture Round in 2018
Washswat Inc. is a South Korean company established in 2015 that specializes in on-demand mobile laundry services. Based in Seoul, it operates through a network of specialized facilities and personnel that handle washing and drying. Initially launched in the Gangnam area, known for its concentration of high-end cleaners, Washswat has strategically expanded its services to various regions, including Seongnam, Hanam, Goyang, Gwangmyeong, Yongin, Suwon, Anyang, and Gwacheon, becoming a leader in mobile laundry services in Korea. The company utilizes IT technology to enhance its offerings, providing customers with a mobile application that allows them to track their laundry process and schedule pickups and deliveries from their doorstep. Washswat's meticulous approach ensures that every item is carefully recorded to prevent loss, thereby delivering a reliable service tailored to meet customer needs.
MOIN is a blockchain-based global money transfer company that enables customers to send funds abroad. Headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, it focuses on Asia and offers an online platform for user-centric international remittances built on blockchain technology, aiming to provide fast, convenient, and reasonably priced transfers.
Nspoons
Seed Round in 2017
Nspoons, Inc., founded in 2011 and based in Ulsan, South Korea, specializes in developing a pet product recommendation tool. This innovative software platform allows users to maintain detailed records and history for their pets, including parameters such as gender, age, food preferences, medical history, and purchase regularity. By leveraging this data, Nspoons enables customers to enhance their pet care experience while also fostering opportunities for business development in both domestic and international markets.
Trymoon
Seed Round in 2017
Trymoon is a women's shoe brand based in Seoul, South Korea, that offers a free home try-on service to assist customers in selecting their ideal footwear. Currently operating in stealth mode, the company focuses on providing a convenient and personalized shopping experience, allowing users to try shoes in the comfort of their homes before making a purchase decision. For inquiries, Trymoon uses telephone and contact numbers to facilitate communication.
Campusfund
Seed Round in 2017
Campusfund is a company based in Seoul, South Korea, that develops and operates an online crowdfunding platform focused on peer-to-peer loan services for students. It allows students to apply for specialized loan services tailored to their specific needs while providing opportunities for investors to participate by investing in bonds. Through this platform, Campusfund facilitates access to financial resources for college students, connecting them with potential investors in a streamlined manner.
Soomgo operates South Korea's largest online marketplace connecting customers with local service professionals. It offers over 1,000 services ranging from lessons and home services to event planning.
Eggbun Education
Seed Round in 2017
Founded in South Korea in 2015, Eggbun Education specializes in developing mobile chat applications for learning languages such as Korean, Chinese, and Japanese. Its flagship product is Eggbun, an automated language tutor that guides users from basic characters to real-life conversations.
WASHSWAT
Seed Round in 2016
Washswat Inc. is a South Korean company established in 2015 that specializes in on-demand mobile laundry services. Based in Seoul, it operates through a network of specialized facilities and personnel that handle washing and drying. Initially launched in the Gangnam area, known for its concentration of high-end cleaners, Washswat has strategically expanded its services to various regions, including Seongnam, Hanam, Goyang, Gwangmyeong, Yongin, Suwon, Anyang, and Gwacheon, becoming a leader in mobile laundry services in Korea. The company utilizes IT technology to enhance its offerings, providing customers with a mobile application that allows them to track their laundry process and schedule pickups and deliveries from their doorstep. Washswat's meticulous approach ensures that every item is carefully recorded to prevent loss, thereby delivering a reliable service tailored to meet customer needs.
Karrot Market
Series A in 2016
Karrot Market is a second-hand trading application that connects users within local neighborhoods to facilitate the buying and selling of used goods. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Seongnam, South Korea, the platform allows users to register products via mobile and engage in direct communication with potential buyers through a chat feature. To enhance trust and safety, Karrot Market authenticates users' residency and incorporates a review-based rating system. The application includes various features such as neighborhood certification, a trading manner temperature indicator, and price drop notifications, all aimed at creating a seamless and secure trading experience for users. Through its online GPS service, buyers and sellers can easily locate each other, promoting face-to-face transactions within their communities.
Korbit, Inc., founded in 2013 by Kangmo Kim, Louis Jinhwa Kim, and Tony Lyu, is a Seoul-based company that provides online bitcoin exchange, wallet, and merchant processor services. Korbit utilizes blockchain technology to facilitate global money transfers in under half an hour, allowing users to securely buy, sell, and exchange cryptocurrency with bank-level security. As of September 26, 2017, the company operates as a subsidiary of NXC Corporation.
Nspoons
Seed Round in 2016
Nspoons, Inc., founded in 2011 and based in Ulsan, South Korea, specializes in developing a pet product recommendation tool. This innovative software platform allows users to maintain detailed records and history for their pets, including parameters such as gender, age, food preferences, medical history, and purchase regularity. By leveraging this data, Nspoons enables customers to enhance their pet care experience while also fostering opportunities for business development in both domestic and international markets.
Trymoon
Seed Round in 2016
Trymoon is a women's shoe brand based in Seoul, South Korea, that offers a free home try-on service to assist customers in selecting their ideal footwear. Currently operating in stealth mode, the company focuses on providing a convenient and personalized shopping experience, allowing users to try shoes in the comfort of their homes before making a purchase decision. For inquiries, Trymoon uses telephone and contact numbers to facilitate communication.
Founded in 2011 by Jaeseung Yeom, Tumblbug is a South Korean crowdfunding platform dedicated to supporting independent creators and artistic projects. It facilitates funding for various creative fields such as art, design, film, music, and more.
Finda operates an online platform that compares various financial products such as mortgage, personal loans, P2P loans, and investments. Headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, the company aims to provide customized financial services and timely information by integrating data from diverse industries.
Hellocafe
Seed Round in 2016
Hellocafe is a mobile application that facilitates in-person conversations at cafes to enhance language learning, specifically focused on teaching English in Seoul. The platform connects users with Coaches who provide a social approach to language acquisition, allowing individuals to engage in meaningful dialogue rather than following a rigid curriculum. Users can request meetings at their preferred times and locations, after which they can select from available Coaches. The primary goal of Hellocafe is to help users achieve fluency through immersive, everyday interactions, fostering a natural learning environment.
Founded in 2015, Loplat specializes in cloud-based analytics for real-time location data. It offers a platform that tracks indoor movements via Wi-Fi without additional hardware, providing insights into customer behavior within retail spaces.
Trazy Co., Ltd. is an online travel platform based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2012. It caters to foreign travelers looking to explore Asia by offering a variety of travel activities, tours, performance and concert tickets, and beauty experience passes. Recognizing the challenges faced by international visitors in finding relevant experiences, Trazy aims to facilitate seamless discovery and booking of activities that reflect the latest trends in their destinations. The platform connects travelers with unique offerings, ensuring they can enjoy the best deals and conveniently plan their itineraries while visiting popular locations in Asia, particularly South Korea.
Bdsdiet
Seed Round in 2016
Bdsdiet is a technology-powered real estate brokerage that represents people buying and selling homes. Founded and run by technologists. bdsdiet.com features all of the for-sale-by-owner properties. Bdsdiet real estate agents work with the company's team of engineers to create tools that make the buying and selling process easier.
The service is launched in December 2014.
Bdsdiet's main competitors include real estate search services like Zigbang and Naver, and traditional real estate brokerages. None of their competitors combine online real estate search/technology tools and brokerage services.
Customers can find historical price data, apartment review written by neighbors and everything about apartments.
The Company was founded by Changwook Kim and is based in Seoul.
Eggbun Education
Seed Round in 2016
Founded in South Korea in 2015, Eggbun Education specializes in developing mobile chat applications for learning languages such as Korean, Chinese, and Japanese. Its flagship product is Eggbun, an automated language tutor that guides users from basic characters to real-life conversations.
MOIN is a blockchain-based global money transfer company that enables customers to send funds abroad. Headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, it focuses on Asia and offers an online platform for user-centric international remittances built on blockchain technology, aiming to provide fast, convenient, and reasonably priced transfers.
Founded in 2015, Loplat specializes in cloud-based analytics for real-time location data. It offers a platform that tracks indoor movements via Wi-Fi without additional hardware, providing insights into customer behavior within retail spaces.
Fixnow, Inc. is a mobile phone repair service provider based in Seoul, South Korea. The company specializes in offering iPhone repair services through an online platform, allowing customers to schedule repairs at their convenience and location. This on-demand service model caters to the needs of users seeking efficient and accessible solutions for their mobile device issues.
Flybook
Seed Round in 2016
Flybook Inc. is a company based in Seoul, South Korea, that specializes in developing an online book platform aimed at enhancing the reading experience. Founded in 2013, Flybook offers a comprehensive suite of services including book recommendations, regular shipments, reading meetings, and book reviews, all designed to create a vibrant book community. The platform allows users to discover suitable books and facilitates communication among readers, making it easier for users to share recommendations and engage with literature. Through a monthly subscription model, Flybook seeks to connect books and readers more closely, enriching the overall experience of reading.
Miso is a company that specializes in providing on-demand home services in South Korea through its mobile applications for iOS and Android. The platform connects users with verified cleaning professionals and offers a range of services, including household cleaning, moving, installation, repair, flooring, relocation, and interior design. Miso's focus is on delivering high-quality, hotel-like cleaning experiences at home, supported by a rating system and convenient payment methods. In addition to its home services, Miso also offers search and recommendation APIs that empower businesses to create personalized and scalable user experiences. By utilizing advanced semantic intelligence and real-time clickstream analysis, Miso enables teams to enhance their online engagement and drive significant revenue growth without compromising user privacy.
Nspoons
Seed Round in 2016
Nspoons, Inc., founded in 2011 and based in Ulsan, South Korea, specializes in developing a pet product recommendation tool. This innovative software platform allows users to maintain detailed records and history for their pets, including parameters such as gender, age, food preferences, medical history, and purchase regularity. By leveraging this data, Nspoons enables customers to enhance their pet care experience while also fostering opportunities for business development in both domestic and international markets.
Bdsdiet
Seed Round in 2015
Bdsdiet is a technology-powered real estate brokerage that represents people buying and selling homes. Founded and run by technologists. bdsdiet.com features all of the for-sale-by-owner properties. Bdsdiet real estate agents work with the company's team of engineers to create tools that make the buying and selling process easier.
The service is launched in December 2014.
Bdsdiet's main competitors include real estate search services like Zigbang and Naver, and traditional real estate brokerages. None of their competitors combine online real estate search/technology tools and brokerage services.
Customers can find historical price data, apartment review written by neighbors and everything about apartments.
The Company was founded by Changwook Kim and is based in Seoul.
Founded in 2011 by Jaeseung Yeom, Tumblbug is a South Korean crowdfunding platform dedicated to supporting independent creators and artistic projects. It facilitates funding for various creative fields such as art, design, film, music, and more.
Hellocafe
Seed Round in 2014
Hellocafe is a mobile application that facilitates in-person conversations at cafes to enhance language learning, specifically focused on teaching English in Seoul. The platform connects users with Coaches who provide a social approach to language acquisition, allowing individuals to engage in meaningful dialogue rather than following a rigid curriculum. Users can request meetings at their preferred times and locations, after which they can select from available Coaches. The primary goal of Hellocafe is to help users achieve fluency through immersive, everyday interactions, fostering a natural learning environment.
Kairos Watches
Seed Round in 2014
Kairos Watches Limited, based in South Korea, specializes in designing and manufacturing hybrid mechanical smartwatches that combine traditional watch aesthetics with modern technology. The company's innovative products feature an LED overlay display, allowing users to receive notifications, alerts, and track fitness activities while maintaining the classic style and value of a traditional wristwatch. Kairos Watches aims to appeal to analog watch enthusiasts by offering a unique wearable device that integrates seamlessly with smartphones and tablets. The company has expanded its reach globally, serving clients in regions such as Japan, the United States, Greece, Australia, Austria, Russia, and Germany. Additionally, Kairos collaborates with various partners, including established watch brands and automotive companies, to leverage its patented hybrid technology and develop customized smartwatch solutions.
Korbit, Inc., founded in 2013 by Kangmo Kim, Louis Jinhwa Kim, and Tony Lyu, is a Seoul-based company that provides online bitcoin exchange, wallet, and merchant processor services. Korbit utilizes blockchain technology to facilitate global money transfers in under half an hour, allowing users to securely buy, sell, and exchange cryptocurrency with bank-level security. As of September 26, 2017, the company operates as a subsidiary of NXC Corporation.
Korbit, Inc., founded in 2013 by Kangmo Kim, Louis Jinhwa Kim, and Tony Lyu, is a Seoul-based company that provides online bitcoin exchange, wallet, and merchant processor services. Korbit utilizes blockchain technology to facilitate global money transfers in under half an hour, allowing users to securely buy, sell, and exchange cryptocurrency with bank-level security. As of September 26, 2017, the company operates as a subsidiary of NXC Corporation.
Hanintel
Seed Round in 2012
Hanintel (νμΈν
) is a Korean hotel booking service that provides support services for travelers by finding reliable and affordable lodging at popular travel destinations. It offers a mobile app that allows travelers to find and book reasonable accommodation facilities at guest houses, villas, and hotels around the globe.
Hanintel currently lists over 4,000 rooms from 58 cities, including Seoul, Tokyo, New York, Paris, London, Singapore, Hong Kong, Rome, Sydney, and Shanghai.