KB Securities is a financial services company that operates as an asset management firm, catering to both individual and corporate clients. The company specializes in various financial activities, including asset management for stocks, bonds, and derivatives. In addition to its asset management services, KB Securities provides wealth management, securities trading, and loan banking services, positioning itself as a comprehensive provider of financial solutions.
Move is a travel agency that offers ticketing, travel, and reservation services.
Movv
Venture Round in 2025
Movv is a mobility service that aims to enhance the safety and convenience of travel for both domestic and foreign residents. By offering dedicated drivers and vehicles, Movv enables users to move comfortably and securely. The service includes the ability to reserve drivers for various locations, allowing travelers to set up their itineraries through a mobile application. This feature enables users to call for a driver anytime and anywhere, facilitating a more enjoyable travel experience without the stress of driving.
Ecis Cosmetic
Acquisition in 2024
Ecis Cosmetic is a cosmetics manufacturing company that specializes in developing skincare, facial masks, and beauty products.
Sizzle
Venture Round in 2024
Sizzle is a company that provides an integrated process analysis solution based on accumulated experience.
Fly Doctor
Series A in 2024
Fly Doctor is a company that offers a pharmaceutical purchasing management program. This allows medical personnel in hospitals and clinics to effortlessly seek and order pharmaceutical quotations.
Beyond Technology Engineering
Venture Round in 2024
Beyond Technology Engineering is an energy company that provides carbon-neutral energy recycling solutions.
SSEM
Series B in 2024
SSEM is a developer of a tax management application aimed at assisting sole proprietors in managing their tax obligations. The app simplifies the process of calculating and reporting global income tax and value-added tax, making it easier for users to handle their tax responsibilities. By providing an efficient solution for tax filing, SSEM enables clients to focus on their core business activities without the added stress of navigating complex tax regulations.
CC Media Service
Series B in 2024
CC Media Service is an IT company that specializes in data modelling, web analysis, and bigdata consulting solutions.
PersonaAI
Venture Round in 2024
PersonaAI is a conversational AI technology company that provides chatbot, callboat and AI semiconductor Kiosk product and SaaS products.
Dencom
Series A in 2024
Dencom is an IT company that creates dental platforms for medical services.
JLT
Seed Round in 2024
JLT supplies industrial automation equipment solutions and focuses on technology improvement through an integrated welding solution development project.
MOP Materials
Series B in 2023
MOP is a representative natural manufacturing process product.
B:eat Corp
Series B in 2023
B: eat is a retail automation platform intended to run a robot-based cafe.
Neurophet
Series C in 2023
Neurophet, Inc. is a neuroscience company based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2016. It specializes in developing innovative software solutions for brain stimulation and treatment of neurological disorders. The company's flagship product, Neurophet tES Lab, is a simulation software that calculates and visualizes the effects of brain stimulation by utilizing individual brain structures and specific stimulation conditions. Neurophet employs its proprietary Segengine technology, which can automatically segment brain magnetic resonance images into 107 distinct regions within a minute. This technology aids in predicting and investigating stimulation effects for conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, providing clinicians with a three-dimensional brain model and stimulation parameter guidance. By leveraging deep learning and numerical optimization techniques, Neurophet enables healthcare professionals to focus interventions on targeted regions of the brain, enhancing treatment efficacy for patients with brain diseases.
Quad Miners
Series B in 2023
Quad Miners is a cybersecurity software developer focused on addressing security threats and enhancing internet security. The company's software employs a machine learning-based artificial intelligence analysis engine, which allows for the storage of network traffic without data loss while effectively detecting threats and anomalies. This innovative approach enables customers to safeguard their data against malware attacks, providing reliable and accurate cyber defense solutions.
Eight Tech
Series A in 2023
Eight Tech is a resource circulation platform that solves the waste problem with science and technology.
Onnuri Store
Series A in 2023
Onnuri Store sells household goods, beauty, health, and food products.
Autonomous a2z
Series B in 2023
Autonomous a2z Co., Ltd. is a South Korean company that specializes in the development and operation of artificial intelligence-based autonomous driving solutions. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Gyeongsan-si, with additional offices in Anyang-si and Sejong City, the company focuses on providing a comprehensive driving mobility platform. Its technology encompasses recognition of surrounding conditions, determination of driving strategies, and automatic vehicle control. By offering advanced algorithms for vehicles, Autonomous a2z enables the commercialization of specialized vehicles, including cleaning trucks, container trucks, and tractors. The company's solutions are designed to enhance the safety and efficiency of autonomous driving across various applications within Korea.
Freewheelin
Series B in 2023
Freewheelin is an edtech company developing AI-powered tools to personalize math education. Their platform offers services such as generating homework books, integrating with textbooks, managing student errors, and analyzing performance data to assist educators in course preparation. The company has curated a database of math resources in partnership with textbook publishers, ensuring teachers can use materials without copyright concerns.
MathFLAT
Series B in 2023
MathFLAT is a business-to-business mobile solution focused on enhancing mathematics education through an innovative ed-tech platform. The platform leverages artificial intelligence and big data analysis to optimize learning experiences for students while offering valuable resources for teachers. By identifying and suggesting tailored learning methods that address students' specific challenges, MathFLAT aims to improve educational outcomes and facilitate a more effective teaching process. This approach provides both students and educators with enhanced opportunities for success in mathematics education.
Wrtn Technologies
Series A in 2023
Wrtn Technologies develops an AI-based content creation platform that utilizes natural language processing to assist users in writing. Aimed at addressing the challenges associated with declining writing skills, the platform enables a collaborative approach where AI and humans work together. This innovative tool is designed particularly for Gen-Z, helping them enhance their creativity and productivity in writing. By leveraging advanced AI technology, Wrtn Technologies provides a unique solution that empowers clients to improve their writing capabilities and overcome obstacles in the creative process.
EverEx
Series A in 2023
EverEx is a software-based therapeutics company specialized on musculoskeletal disorders with an AI-enabled pose estimation.
Solum
Venture Round in 2023
We are the only Electronic Shelf Label supplier with its own manufacturing facilities—allowing us to shorten development time, maintain high standard quality control, optimize the supply chain system, and most of all, maximize cost competitiveness. SOLUM is founded on a broad technological basis and immense industry know-how. We invest deeply in innovation, design & product development.
Kencoa Aerospace Corporation
Venture Round in 2023
Kencoa Aerospace Corporation is a provider of aerospace products, catering to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and leading customers primarily in South Korea and the United States. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Sacheon, South Korea, the company specializes in the production of aero structures, systems, and components for business and regional jets, as well as commercial aerospace products. Additionally, Kencoa offers aircraft products and aftermarket solutions tailored for military and defense applications. The company's focus is on delivering comprehensive solutions in the aerospace sector.
Dynatrace
Venture Round in 2023
Dynatrace, Inc. is a software intelligence company that offers a comprehensive platform for managing and optimizing enterprise cloud applications. The Dynatrace platform enables users to monitor and analyze their entire IT infrastructure, providing insights into application performance, user experience, and operational efficiency. Its product suite includes tools for monitoring various application environments, such as mobile and web applications, as well as network services. Additionally, Dynatrace provides solutions for real user monitoring and synthetic monitoring to ensure application availability and performance. The platform’s advanced capabilities support customers in modernizing IT operations, accelerating software delivery, and enhancing digital experiences. Dynatrace serves a diverse range of industries, including banking, insurance, retail, and manufacturing, and operates globally with a strong presence in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. The company is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
KT Submarine Co.
Venture Round in 2023
KT Submarine Co., Ltd. provides installation and repair services for submarine cable
BRLab
Venture Round in 2023
BRLab specializes in a sleep-sensing platform designed to enhance sleep quality through sophisticated analysis and improvement techniques. The company utilizes a patented sleep-enhancing technology that is scientifically validated, alongside an AI-powered algorithm known for its high reliability. This platform provides digital healthcare solutions focused on sleep technology, allowing users to monitor their sleep patterns and improve their sleep experiences without requiring significant lifestyle changes. Through its innovative approach, BRLab aims to facilitate better sleep for individuals by leveraging advanced technology and data-driven insights.
Nextin
Venture Round in 2023
Nextin, Inc. is a South Korean company that focuses on manufacturing defect inspection and metrology systems tailored for the semiconductor and display industries. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Hwaseong-si, the company specializes in advanced technology for defect detection. Its product lineup includes the AEGIS wafer inspection systems, which identify various defects such as bridges, thinning, protrusion, footing, scratches, and particles during semiconductor manufacturing processes. Additionally, Nextin offers the IRIS wafer metrology-inspection system, designed to measure vertical structures and detect pattern defects in advanced 3D semiconductor devices and TSV processing. The TWINS integration module is also part of their offerings, enabling measurement and inspection of edge trimming processes.
LOTTE Data Communication
Venture Round in 2023
LOTTE Data Communication Company, established in 1996 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, specializes in providing a wide range of IT services globally. The company focuses on digital transformation solutions, including Smart Factory, Smart Logistics, and Smart Retail, which enhance operational efficiency across various sectors. It also offers comprehensive security solutions, including security management and consulting services. In addition to these services, LOTTE Data Communication develops specialized platforms such as HI-U, a wellness management tool, and Smart Building, an IoT-based system for efficient building management. The company caters to diverse industries, including retail, manufacturing, logistics, finance, and healthcare, and also provides IT outsourcing, robotic process automation (RPA), and cloud services. Its collaboration with mobile network operators further extends its offerings in mobile communication. As a subsidiary of LOTTE Korea, LOTTE Data Communication continues to innovate and adapt to the evolving technological landscape.
LG Electronics
Venture Round in 2023
LG is a South Korean multinational company which includes LG Electronics. LG Englewood Cliffs is a new building initiative that protects the palisades and creates homes for the growing U.S. workforce. The company is focused on delivering products and services that make lives better, easier and happier though increased functionality and fun. It strives for greatness in product leadership, market leadership, and people leadership to realize our growth strategies.
BYD
Venture Round in 2023
BYD, founded in 1995, is a prominent Chinese manufacturer specializing in the design, development, and production of new energy vehicles (NEVs), including hybrid and battery-electric passenger cars. In March 2022, the company ceased production of internal combustion engine vehicles, focusing entirely on sustainable automotive solutions. BYD targets the midpriced mass-market segment in China's passenger vehicle market and achieved significant success by selling approximately 3 million NEVs in 2023, capturing 33% of the market share. In addition to its automotive division, BYD is involved in the production of secondary rechargeable batteries, mobile phone components, and photovoltaic products, showcasing its diverse portfolio and commitment to innovation in the clean energy sector.
Huaneng Power International
Venture Round in 2023
Huaneng Power International, Inc. is an independent electric power producer based in Beijing, China, involved in the generation, development, investment, construction, operation, and management of power plants. The company generates electricity from a diverse mix of sources, including coal, gas, solar, wind, hydro, and biomass. Huaneng Power sells electricity and heat primarily to regional and provincial grid companies in China, as well as operating in Singapore and Pakistan. Additionally, the company provides various services such as the sale of coal ash and lime, cargo loading and storage, port management, and construction of electricity distribution and heating networks. Huaneng Power also engages in environmental management, information technology consulting, and industrial water and waste management. As of the end of 2019, the company had a controlled generating capacity of 106,924 megawatts, with a total generating capacity of 93,676 megawatts. Founded in 1994, Huaneng Power aims to deliver reliable and sustainable electricity while achieving stable returns for shareholders.
Naver
Post in 2023
Naver is a prominent internet company based in Seongnam, South Korea, that operates as a leading search engine and e-commerce platform. Founded in 1999, it has evolved to provide a diverse range of services, including fintech, digital content, and cloud solutions. Naver is known for its innovative search features such as Comprehensive Search, Knowledge iN, and Real-time Rising Keyword. The company also offers user-generated content services through platforms like Blog and Cafe, along with Junior Naver, a dedicated portal for children, and Happybean, an online donation service. Naver pioneered the webtoon industry, introducing its digital comic service in 2004. Additionally, it operates several popular applications, including the LINE mobile messenger and the video messaging app Snow. Naver further engages in software development, search advertising, online shopping, and IT infrastructure services, solidifying its status as a comprehensive internet platform in South Korea and beyond.
SK Hynix
Venture Round in 2023
SK Hynix is a prominent global semiconductor supplier, specializing in the production of DRAM and NAND flash memory, as well as System ICs, including CMOS Image Sensors. Established in 1984 with the pilot production of Korea's first 16Kb SRAM, the company has consistently led the industry by developing smaller, faster, and more energy-efficient semiconductor technologies. Approximately 65%-70% of its revenue is generated from DRAM, where it holds a significant market share of around 28%, making it the second-largest supplier worldwide. Additionally, SK Hynix ranks as the fifth-largest supplier of NAND flash memory, contributing about 25%-30% of its revenue and capturing approximately 19% of the global market. In 2012, SK Telecom, South Korea's largest telecom carrier, became the largest shareholder, owning 20% of SK Hynix's shares.
Samsung Electronics
Venture Round in 2023
Samsung Electronics is a South Korean global technology company that operates across multiple sectors of the electronics industry. It focuses on the development, manufacturing, and sale of a diverse array of consumer products, including smartphones, tablets, televisions, home appliances, and digital cameras. In addition to consumer electronics, Samsung produces semiconductor chips, printers, medical equipment, and telecommunications infrastructure. The company is a leading manufacturer of smartphones and televisions worldwide, which supports its component businesses, notably memory chips and displays. Approximately half of Samsung's profits come from its semiconductor division, while a significant portion is derived from its mobile handset operations. Samsung Electronics also provides repair services and consultations for electronic devices and communication systems, and it operates in various regions, including Asia, the Americas, Europe, and Africa.
ON Semiconductor
Venture Round in 2022
ON Semiconductor is a leading provider of energy-efficient semiconductor solutions, headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1999, the company specializes in power management, logic, analog, timing, connectivity, system-on-chip (SoC) devices, discrete components, and sensors. It serves a diverse range of markets, including automotive, industrial, consumer, medical, aerospace, and communications, helping customers address unique design challenges. As the second-largest power chipmaker globally and the largest supplier of image sensors for the automotive sector, ON Semiconductor has adopted a hybrid manufacturing strategy to enhance its flexibility. The company is increasingly focusing on emerging applications such as electric and autonomous vehicles, industrial automation, and renewable energy, while maintaining a commitment to global sustainability and social responsibility.
Microsoft
Venture Round in 2022
Microsoft is an American multinational corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a wide array of software products and services. The company is best known for its Windows operating system and Microsoft Office suite, which are widely used in consumer and business applications. In addition to software, Microsoft offers gaming hardware, including Xbox consoles and accessories, as well as various consumer devices like Surface tablets. The company's commercial offerings include server products, cloud services through Microsoft Azure, and enterprise solutions like Microsoft Dynamics for customer relationship management and enterprise resource planning. Microsoft also runs a global network of accelerators that support startups by providing mentorship, technical training, and resources, fostering innovation in technology and business development. Through its diverse portfolio and initiatives, Microsoft aims to empower individuals and organizations to achieve more.
ServiceNow Ventures
Venture Round in 2022
ServiceNow, Inc. is a provider of enterprise cloud computing solutions that streamline, manage, and automate services across various organizational functions. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company offers a comprehensive suite of service management applications, including IT service management, human resources, customer service, and security operations. Its Now platform delivers workflow automation, electronic service catalogs, and performance analytics, enabling businesses to optimize their operations. Additionally, ServiceNow provides solutions for IT operations management, asset management, and business management, which help organizations manage their IT priorities and resources effectively. The company serves a diverse range of sectors, including government, healthcare, financial services, and telecommunications, and sells its products through direct sales teams and resale partners.
HAII
Series B in 2022
HAII is a theranostics companion platform that offers treatments developed by AI data analytics.
Laundrygo
Series C in 2022
Laundrygo is a on-demand laundry service.
everyone's kitchen
Venture Round in 2022
everyone's kitchen helps in lowering the high cost burden for starting a business.
ADDX
Series B in 2022
ADDX is a company focused on democratizing private capital markets by utilizing blockchain and smart contract technology. Founded in 2017 and regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, ADDX automates various manual processes related to the life cycle of securities across multiple asset classes, including pre-IPO equity, hedge funds, private equity funds, and wholesale bonds. This innovation enables the fractionalization of investments, significantly reducing minimum investment amounts from $1 million to $20,000, thereby allowing more accredited individual investors to access previously inaccessible opportunities. The company's platform facilitates the issuance, settlement, custody, and secondary trading of digital securities, streamlining the trading process and ensuring secure access to capital markets for both investors and issuers.
Nuon Media
Series A in 2022
Nuon Media is an Internet e-book store that sells famous domestic romance martial arts fantasy fantasy novels.
Tictoccroc
Series B in 2022
Tictoccroc is an app for child care.
Hyundai Glovis Company
Venture Round in 2022
Glovis America is a logistics and transportation company that primarily serves the automobile industry, offering a wide range of services both domestically and internationally. These services include inbound and outbound logistics, vehicle transportation, storage, customs clearance, and freight services. The company specializes in parts logistics and provides general and special cargo services, along with logistics consulting. Additionally, Glovis America manages bulk logistics for heavy cargo such as steel and industrial machinery, and it operates a fleet of vessels for overseas vehicle shipments. The firm also engages in the distribution of used cars and the trading of raw materials, including aluminum and steel products. Established in 2001 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, Glovis America has evolved into a key player in comprehensive logistics solutions across various industries.
Hyundai Mobis
Venture Round in 2022
Hyundai Mobis is an automotive parts manufacturer that specializes in the development and supply of advanced automotive technology. The company operates through several business segments, including automobile modules, major automobile parts, and aftersales parts. Its automobile modules division produces chassis, cockpit, and front-end modules, while the major automobile parts segment provides essential systems such as safety, braking, steering, lamp, air suspension, audio, and AV navigation systems. Additionally, Hyundai Mobis focuses on enhancing its aftersales parts segment by streamlining logistics and establishing high-tech distribution systems. With a commitment to integrating software and hardware solutions, Hyundai Mobis plays a significant role in the mobility industry.
Xation
Venture Round in 2022
Xation is a personal care company specializing in skincare and haircare products for men. The company focuses on manufacturing a diverse range of personal care items, including men's grooming products, women's hair care, and body care solutions. By providing a variety of brands and products, Xation aims to help clients maintain and promote hygiene while catering to their specific personal care needs.
Supergate
Series A in 2022
Supergate specializes in computing and artificial intelligence solutions. The company offers a range of products, including AI-driven safety solutions like PPE Detection, Fall Detection, and Perimeter Protection Detection, as well as System-on-Chip (SoC) designs for high-performance computing and autonomous driving applications. Its expertise extends to providing end-to-end custom AI solutions, encompassing AI cameras, edge AI boxes, and tailored vision AI solutions for various industries.
Social Investing Lab
Seed Round in 2022
Social Investing Lab is an online stock investing platfiorm that offers an app to enable users to access stocks and invest through SNS.
CHEXCAR
Series A in 2022
CHEXCAR is a comprehensive car care service platform focused on enhancing the used car distribution process. It offers an integrated certification merchandising system that facilitates transactions from vehicle purchase to sale. The platform is designed to improve the customer experience by allowing clients to buy used cars through a mobile application. Customers can either collect their purchases directly from the vehicle or acquire them immediately at a vending machine. This innovative approach aims to streamline the buying process and provide valuable services diagnosed by vehicle specialists, contributing to the growth of the used car market.
Samsung SDI
Venture Round in 2022
SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD. is a Korea-based company principally engaged in the manufacture and distribution of secondary cells and plasma display panels (PDPs). The Company operates in two business segments: display segment and energy segment. Its display segment is engaged in the manufacture of PDPs used in televisions (TVs), as well as operation of rental business. Its energy segment is engaged in the manufacture of batteries. The Company distributes its products within domestic market and to overseas markets. On July 1, 2014, the Company acquired the entire share capital of Cheil Industries Inc, a Gumi-based manufacturer of chemicals.
Nyou
Series D in 2022
Nyou is a game development company focused on creating and publishing recreational games. The company specializes in developing immersive experiences, including a massively multiplayer online role-playing game set in a dynamic medieval world. This game evolves based on players' decisions, providing engaging content that captivates users. Through its innovative approach, Nyou aims to enhance the gaming experience and keep players invested in the evolving narrative of its games.
onepredict
Series C in 2022
Established in 2016, OnePredict is a leader in industrial AI (Artificial Intelligence) technology and 9 time winner of the 'Global PHM Data Challenge' for the best industrial AI based Machine Digitalization & Intelligence solutions. OnePredict provides advanced AI solutions, the GuardiOne® Series, Cells, Edge, and Cloud solutions. GuardiOne® specializes in industrial AI solutions such as bearings, turbines, wind (wind farm), transformers, robots, and motors, and is expanding to various other industries.
China Tourism Group
Venture Round in 2022
China Tourism Group operates travel services, which is CTG’s core business. China Tourism Group Corporation Limited (CTG), also known as China Travel Service (Holdings) Hong Kong Limited, is a backbone state-owned enterprise directly managed by the central government and one of the central government-owned enterprises headquartered in Hong Kong.
RecensMedical
Series C in 2021
Recens Medical develops a precision cooling device designed to rapidly and accurately cool the surface of the eye. This innovative technology offers precise temperature control for various medical applications, facilitating rapid anesthesia of ocular surfaces and providing therapeutic benefits for dermatologic and orthopedic conditions. By minimizing tissue damage, Recens Medical's device aims to enhance patient comfort and efficiency during medical procedures, presenting new treatment alternatives and improving overall outcomes.
FriendliAI
Series A in 2021
FriendliAI is a company that focuses on developing artificial intelligence applications aimed at facilitating innovation in the generative AI space. It offers a software-as-a-service platform that simplifies the process of creating and managing large-scale AI models. By providing a robust serving engine, FriendliAI enables clients to automatically develop and customize AI models tailored to their specific needs. The company's technology lowers barriers to accessing generative AI, allowing businesses to effectively leverage their data for training purposes and ultimately create their own AI solutions.
Jocoos
Series B in 2021
Jocoos is a company focused on creating engaging platforms that empower individuals to share their talents and pursue their aspirations. Its flagship product, SURT, is a mobile application designed specifically for artists and musicians, enabling them to showcase their skills and connect with agencies, recording companies, producers, and fans. Additionally, Jocoos has developed cloud-based video technology that facilitates live streaming for various business applications. This technology includes a transcoder and live-streaming capabilities, along with a video editing tool that allows users to incorporate multimedia files, enhancing their ability to produce and share enjoyable live video content. Through these innovations, Jocoos aims to inspire creativity and connection among users.
CultureHero
Series B in 2021
CultureHero is a food company.
TFJ
Series B in 2021
TFJ Global is a chemical company that specializes in the development of eco-friendly water-repellent products aimed at enhancing the functionality and durability of textiles. Utilizing non-fluorine nanotechnology, the company creates a protective layer that resists stains and maintains high antibacterial properties, even after multiple washes. This innovative approach allows customers to improve the utility, comfort, and longevity of various materials, including leather and wallpaper. Through its advanced chemical solutions, TFJ Global contributes to the textile industry by providing sustainable options that meet the demands of modern consumers.
Korea Credit Data
Series D in 2021
Korea Credit Data Co., Ltd. is a business management software provider based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2016. The company specializes in offering essential services to small and medium enterprises, including business management, customer analysis, point-of-sale (POS) and payment services, as well as a marketplace platform. Its flagship product, CashNote, allows users to manage card payment schedules, conduct customer analysis, and perform tax invoice inquiries. Korea Credit Data serves over two million businesses across the country and aims to address various challenges faced by business owners throughout their operational journey. The company has expanded its services to include payment solutions and credit bureau functions, having secured a credit bureau license after 17 years. Through strategic partnerships with leading industry players, Korea Credit Data has established a strong market presence and raised significant investment to further enhance its offerings.
Sizzle
Series A in 2021
Sizzle is a company that provides an integrated process analysis solution based on accumulated experience.
NHN godo
Venture Round in 2021
NHN Godo Corp. is a South Korean company, founded in 2002 and headquartered in Seoul, that specializes in providing online shopping mall solutions. The company focuses on developing and offering tools and services that enable businesses to establish and manage their online retail presence effectively. With a commitment to enhancing the e-commerce experience, NHN Godo supports clients in navigating the complexities of online sales and customer engagement.
CHEXCAR
Seed Round in 2021
CHEXCAR is a comprehensive car care service platform focused on enhancing the used car distribution process. It offers an integrated certification merchandising system that facilitates transactions from vehicle purchase to sale. The platform is designed to improve the customer experience by allowing clients to buy used cars through a mobile application. Customers can either collect their purchases directly from the vehicle or acquire them immediately at a vending machine. This innovative approach aims to streamline the buying process and provide valuable services diagnosed by vehicle specialists, contributing to the growth of the used car market.
UnitedHealth Group
Venture Round in 2021
UnitedHealth Group is a leading healthcare company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, that offers a wide range of services, including health technology, financial services, and pharmacy services. The company provides medical benefits to approximately 50 million members globally, emphasizing managed care through various insurance plans such as employer-sponsored, self-directed, and government-backed options. UnitedHealth Group leverages clinical data and intelligence to redesign and automate processes, enhancing both administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Its expansive Optum division complements its insurance offerings by delivering comprehensive healthcare services, including medical and pharmaceutical benefits, outpatient care, and analytics to both affiliated and third-party clients. Through its investment arm, UnitedHealth Group Ventures, the company also supports startups that aim to improve healthcare affordability and transparency.
WeKeep
Series B in 2021
WeKeep is an online platform that offers e-commerce fulfillment solutions.
Lab n People
Venture Round in 2021
Lab & People is a HealthTech company that is improving the drug delivery system. We have developed a microneedle patch using bioabsorbable metals. Our microneedle patch uses thin, soft needles that penetrate directly into the skin layer containing gout cells, thus minimizing pain. It also increases transmission efficiency by using metals such as magnesium, zinc, and calcium, which are highly absorbable by the body. We have four products: 1. Flexible bioabsorbable metal Our flexible bioabsorbable metal technology secures biocompatibility according to ISO 10993. 19 kinds of materials were developed to provide mechanical properties. Decomposition characteristics can be controlled. Our wire rods are of similar technology to that produced by industry leader Fort Wayne Metals in the United States, and we are the only company producing this kind of metal plate worldwide. Innovative materials and products can be supplied to the implant and drug delivery market at an unrivaled level. 2. Bioabsorbable metal implant Micro-invasive aesthetic medical devices can lift faces, breasts, thighs, etc. within 15 minutes. We are expected to start clinical trials with this technology in 2021, with approval by 2022. After initial approval, material-related safety data can be used in the same way, thus securing a product portfolio and accelerating the approval period and commerical competitiveness over time. 3. Bioabsorbable metal microneedle We are the first in the world to commercialize microneedles with flexible bioabsorbable metal using only essential elements in the human body. In Korea, sales are expanding through our own distribution network (on/offline in Olive Young in 2020), and exports are expanding to Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Russia. Our Microneedle Patch is a platform technology that enables the development of derivative products for each disease. NDAs (Confidentiality agreement) with global companies and pharmaceutical companies have been signed and discussions for cooperation are being initiated. 4. Minimal invasive medical device Minimally-invasive medical devices for treatment of spinal stenosis can remove lesions that cause spinal stenosis within 30 minutes without surgery. This technology is currently in the approval stage with the KFDA and is preparing for mass production. We are expected to generate sales from 2021.
AMD
Venture Round in 2021
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is a semiconductor company that specializes in designing and developing graphics processors and central processing units for both commercial and consumer markets. The company focuses on innovations in various sectors, including gaming technologies, server technologies, embedded solutions, and security. AMD's product strategy integrates CPU and GPU technology to create Accelerated Processing Units (APUs), which enhance user experiences across its ecosystem. This ecosystem encompasses a broad range of software and hardware developments, as well as business models and support processes. Additionally, AMD Ventures, the company's investment arm, seeks to invest in start-ups and established companies within strategic software and application ecosystems, particularly those that leverage advances in machine learning, data analytics, and high-performance computing. By collaborating with these companies, AMD aims to optimize solutions on its hardware platforms and foster the growth of innovative technologies.
Sauce
Series B in 2021
Sauce sends data over sound that cannot be heard by humans, enabling connection among devices without additional hardware.
AKUODIGITAL
Series B in 2021
AKUODIGITAL provides a medical chart and corporate document bulk scanning solution.
WASHSWAT
Series B in 2021
Washswat is a laundry service that washes and dries the laundry that is operated by specialized facilities and personnel. They innovate the market with IT technology. Laundromat started in Gangnam with the highest number of high-end cleaners in 2015 and walked step by step silently. In order to grow in the right direction even though it is a little slower than others, they did not rush to expand the region. Now it is Korea's No. 1 mobile laundry special service at the King of Seoul, Seongnam, Hanam, Goyang, Gwangmyeong, Yongin, Suwon, Anyang, and Gwacheon.
Apple
Venture Round in 2021
Apple is a multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets a range of consumer electronics and software products. Its primary offerings include the iPhone, iPad, Mac computers, Apple Watch, and Apple TV, which are complemented by a suite of software applications, operating systems such as iOS and macOS, and services like iCloud. Established in 1976 by Steven Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne, Apple has built a reputation for innovation, exemplified by the introduction of the Macintosh, the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface. The company operates globally, selling its products through retail and online stores, as well as through third-party carriers and resellers. With a focus on creating an integrated ecosystem, Apple continues to expand its offerings in areas such as streaming services and augmented reality, while its hardware and software are designed to work seamlessly together. Headquartered in Cupertino, California, Apple ranks among the largest and most admired companies worldwide.
PharmCADD
Series B in 2021
PharmCADD specializes in creating advanced drug development platforms that leverage artificial intelligence, molecular dynamics simulations, and quantum calculations to enhance the drug discovery process. Its flagship product, Pharmulator, is a comprehensive drug discovery platform that integrates five key modules: protein and RNA 3D structure prediction, drug generation, virtual screening, quantum calculation, and toxicity prediction. This platform aims to produce drug candidates with increased efficacy and safety. Additionally, PharmCADD offers PharmVAC, a vaccine development platform designed to assist users in designing, analyzing, and visualizing RNA sequences for potential vaccine candidates. By addressing the complexities of drug discovery, PharmCADD seeks to streamline and expedite the development of new therapeutics and vaccines.
Kids Note
Venture Round in 2021
KidsNote (키즈노트) is a Korean childcare-based web and mobile application that connects teachers with parents. Established in 2012, KidsNote enables parents to get notified of announcements made by teachers.
The Check
Series A in 2021
The Check is a mobile application that provides a comprehensive sales settlement platform designed to enhance business operations. It offers services such as card sales settlement, electronic labor contracts, and real-time VAT inquiries. The platform enables businesses to collect and verify total sales information that may not be confirmed through point-of-sale systems. By utilizing cross-validation, The Check ensures accuracy in sales status and facilitates various settlement processes, including daily, monthly, and annual settlements. This integrated approach allows businesses to efficiently manage their sales data and protect their valuable assets.
Onegene Biotechnology
Series A in 2021
Onegene Biotechnology is a biotechnology company that develops highly potent tri- or intraspecific protein-based drugs. It allows an unlimited combination of different types of molecules, such as Fab fragment, scFv, sdAb, peptide, cytokines, agonist/antagonist, or enzymes. The unprecedented design flexibility with optimized physical properties opens new design space for multispecific protein drugs with CMC feasibility.
Mommaeat
Series B in 2021
Mommaeat is a Korea based O2O shopping mart.
URBAN Digital Marketing
Seed Round in 2021
URBAN Digital Marketing is a full-service digital marketing firm.
Astrogen
Series B in 2020
Astrogen is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative drugs to address challenging neurological diseases. The company engages in clinical research to create treatment alternatives for conditions such as autism spectrum disorder and Alzheimer's disease. Through its drug development efforts, Astrogen aims to provide medical professionals with effective options to assist patients suffering from irreversible neurological disorders.
Humanscape
Series B in 2020
Humanscape is a rare disease health-tech company working to bring better chances of cure for patients. By collecting comprehensive patient health data from genotype, clinical to phenotype data and systematically compiling it into a complete, ready-to-use data set, pharmaceuticals and researchers can significantly reduce both time and cost for new drug development.
Bagelcode
Series D in 2020
Bagelcode, Inc. is a mobile gaming company based in Seoul, South Korea, that specializes in developing social casino games. Founded in 2012, the company has built a global presence, attracting over 170 members from various countries, including South Korea, the United States, and the United Kingdom. With more than 45 million users worldwide, Bagelcode focuses on creating an engaging gaming experience that allows players to enjoy casino games like slots and poker on both web and mobile platforms. The company emphasizes the importance of individual growth for collective success, fostering a diverse team of talented professionals from top universities and countries. Since its inception, Bagelcode has demonstrated substantial growth, launching multiple successful titles and continuously seeking new talent to achieve its goal of becoming a leading global gaming company.
Yanadoo
Venture Round in 2020
Yanadoo is an emerging company focused on language education, specifically in English and Chinese. It provides a variety of services aimed at both children and adults, including ten-minute online lectures and a unique metaverse-centered exercise solution that gamifies the learning experience. This innovative approach allows users to engage in language practice in a virtual environment while also being cost-effective. Additionally, Yanadoo offers a mobile application designed to enhance vocabulary acquisition, enabling users to learn new words in just ten minutes a day. Through these offerings, Yanadoo aims to help individuals speak more confidently in their chosen languages.
Oncocross
Series B in 2020
Oncocross is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing cancer drugs through innovative methods that leverage artificial intelligence. The company utilizes a platform that analyzes gene expression patterns to streamline the drug development process, aiming to create new treatments more efficiently and cost-effectively. This approach not only accelerates the development timeline but also enhances the ability of healthcare professionals to offer effective therapies to patients, ultimately contributing to advancements in cancer treatment.
CultureHero
Series A in 2020
CultureHero is a food company.
BnH Research
Series A in 2020
BnH Research is a drug development and research firm focused on creating therapeutics for patients with chronic conditions. The company specializes in verifying the efficacy of new drug candidates and improving patient outcomes. It provides contract-based research services aimed at validating drug efficacy data, addressing the unmet needs of pharmaceutical companies. Additionally, BnH Research develops drug candidates with a particular emphasis on reopening cortical plasticity, which aids clients in targeting central nervous system conditions such as Alzheimer's Disease, PTSD, addiction, amblyopia, and stroke. Through its innovative approach, BnH Research contributes to advancing therapeutic options for complex health issues.
SLEEK
Seed Round in 2020
SLEEK provides a program optimized to exercise effectively and create a healthy lifestyle through exercise and diet guidance.
IGAWorks
Series E in 2020
IGAWorks is a comprehensive ad-tech company established in 2006, specializing in services that enhance digital marketing and mobile business success. The company offers a range of solutions, including Tradingworks, an agency trade desk that delivers complete advertising services; adbrix, an integrated data platform that supports mobile business growth through ad performance and user data; and adPOPcorn, Korea's largest ad network. Additionally, IGAWorks provides Mobile Index, a platform for mobile app market analytics, and Campaign Intelligence, a reporting tool that significantly reduces the workload for marketers. With over 30,000 mobile applications leveraging its services, IGAWorks aims to optimize monetization and marketing strategies for publishers and businesses in the mobile sector.
Odd Concepts
Series B in 2020
Odd Concepts Inc. specializes in developing computer vision and artificial intelligence technology solutions. Founded in 2012 and based in Seoul, South Korea, the company offers a comprehensive portfolio of image recognition and search technology as a cloud-based API service. Their platform enables clients to conduct product data analysis and link offline shopping businesses to the online market, facilitating online-to-offline (O2O) commerce. Odd Concepts tailors its offerings to meet the specific needs of each customer, ensuring optimal results through the expert tuning of analysis engines. The company's innovative approach aims to enhance the shopping experience by providing efficient search capabilities and product recommendations.
My Chef
Series A in 2020
My Chef sells home meal kits.
Table Manager
Series A in 2020
Table Manager is a digital reservation management platform focused on optimizing telephone reservations for restaurant businesses. The platform systematically manages incoming phone reservations by automatically classifying customers and displaying relevant information as calls are received. This functionality allows restaurants to enhance their reservation processes and potentially increase both reservations and sales.
MX Bio
Series A in 2020
MX Bio is a MedTech startup that is addressing periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, an ailment that affects approximately 11.2% of the world’s population. MX Bio has developed a suite of three complimentary solutions to help prevent periodontal disease, and to cure it once it becomes a problem: 1. A biodegradable chip that is inserted between the teeth and releases medication in a controlled manner during one week of effective, efficient treatment, killing the germs that cause periodontal disease. 2. A compound antibiotic ointment that has completed successful preclinical trials. 3. An ointment and membrane type periodontal regeneration inducer. MX Bio's solutions have been developed with ultimate efficacy in mind. The company can deliver them for around 30% of the current market price, across the product range.
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