Twelve Labs
Series A in 2024
Twelve Labs is a developer of a multimodal artificial intelligence platform that focuses on enhancing video understanding capabilities for businesses and developers. The platform enables users to analyze and interpret video content through various modalities, including visual and auditory data. It offers APIs for functions such as search, generation, and classification, allowing clients to create embeddings from videos to support a range of applications. Twelve Labs' technology is applicable across various industries, including technology, media, entertainment, and security, facilitating the development of intelligent video applications that can be deployed on any cloud and customized with specific data to meet user needs.
Nirvanana
Series A in 2024
Nirvanana is a global game development company specializing in online gaming platforms. It creates innovative digital spaces that connect gamers worldwide, fostering immersive, player-driven experiences through its signature character-based, player-to-player system, Zeta.
Makestar is a platform that specializes in K-culture content, facilitating a connection between Hallyu stars and their global fanbase. The company enables artists and production companies to share their creative visions while offering fans the opportunity to engage directly with celebrities. Through its music crowdfunding platform, Makestar supports various projects related to Korean pop music, allowing fans to participate in the content production process and interact with their favorite stars. This unique approach not only fosters a sense of community among fans but also aids artists in expanding their reach and advancing their careers internationally.
Gcore is a technology company that specializes in cloud, edge, and AI services. It offers a range of products, including a Content Delivery Network (CDN), hosting, storage, streaming platform, DNS, security services, and cloud infrastructure. Gcore's global network of data centers and bare metal servers, along with its user-friendly control panel, enables businesses to enhance website performance, safeguard against cyber threats, and develop machine learning models.
AITRICS is a company focused on enhancing healthcare through its innovative clinical decision support platform. By leveraging machine learning technologies and evidence-based expert analysis, AITRICS aims to improve patient outcomes by providing real-time clinical insights. The platform transforms traditional reactive disease management into a proactive approach, emphasizing predictive, preventive, personalized, and participatory care. AITRICS brings together a diverse team of professionals dedicated to democratizing access to data-driven health intelligence, ultimately striving to revolutionize the way healthcare is delivered and experienced.
ImpriMed, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on providing personalized drug response prediction services for veterinary oncology. Established in 2017 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in Seoul, South Korea, the company specializes in analyzing the drug responses of live cancer cells from pets, particularly in cases of lymphoma. By collecting genetic and cellular information from these cancer cells, ImpriMed develops precision medicine techniques that assist veterinary oncologists in selecting the most effective anticancer treatments for individual pets. This patient-derived database not only enhances treatment decisions for animals but also has the potential to translate insights into human oncology, ultimately aiding in the development of tailored cancer therapies for humans.
Haba24
Venture Round in 2022
Haba24 sells fun, educational, and original toys to develop the senses and learn scientific principles.
Dongnae is a real estate platform founded in 2020 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The company aims to transform the rental experience by offering products such as Dongnae FLEX and Dongnae PLUS, which provide renters with financial freedom through low security deposits and flexible lease terms. Dongnae's platform connects users with curated homes and services, facilitating a more efficient search for suitable rental properties based on individual needs. By leveraging technology and expertise from the fields of finance and real estate, Dongnae seeks to enhance the quality of life for renters and change perceptions about renting in Korea.
Contents First
Series B in 2022
Contents First, Inc., based in Seoul, South Korea, is a company specializing in market research consulting, public relations, social media marketing, and translation services. It is best known for operating Tappytoon, a popular digital platform for comics and webnovels that attracts over 8 million readers from more than 190 countries. Launched in 2016, Tappytoon has gained recognition as a leading app in its category, consistently ranking among the top comics apps by gross revenue across multiple countries. The platform offers a diverse library of content, featuring exclusive translations of works from major Korean publishers and original titles produced in collaboration with various creators. Tappytoon provides premium and free content accessible via web and mobile applications, promoting a rich reading experience while supporting the artists and storytellers behind the works.