DSC Investment

DSC Investment Inc. is a venture capital firm established in 2012 and based in Seoul, South Korea. The firm specializes in early-stage and growth investments in startups, focusing on various sectors, including biotechnology, technology, healthcare, education, and consumer services. It emphasizes industries related to the fourth industrial revolution, such as artificial intelligence, big data, and software. DSC Investment typically targets companies with annual sales of KRW 1 billion or less or those that are three years old or younger. The firm not only seeks initial investments but also engages in secondary and follow-on investments, demonstrating its commitment to supporting emerging businesses throughout their growth trajectory.

Jeong-Woon Park

Senior Director

GunSoo Yoon

CEO

74 past transactions

PineTree Therapeutics

Series A in 2022
PineTree Therapeutics is dedicated to developing innovative therapies in oncology and immuno-oncology, focusing on addressing unmet medical needs in these fields. The company specializes in biological therapeutics technology, employing advanced platforms that target tumor-associated essential receptors and utilize recombinant agents for infectious diseases. This approach enables medical professionals to create effective anticancer treatments specifically designed for patients with solid tumors. Through its commitment to advancing therapeutic solutions, PineTree Therapeutics aims to make a significant impact in the treatment of cancer and related conditions.

Versogen

Series A in 2022
Versogen specializes in developing electrolyzer technology that harnesses water and renewable energy to produce green hydrogen at scale. The company focuses on high-performing hydroxide exchange membranes, which are integral to enhancing fuel cell production efficiency and reducing industrial carbon emissions. By utilizing patented anion exchange membranes and materials that are abundant in nature, Versogen aims to provide reliable and cost-effective solutions for sustainable energy production. Through its innovations, the company is positioned to support a transition towards a cleaner energy future.

Genome Insight

Series B in 2022
Genome Insight is a whole genome sequence (WGS) analysis and interpretation company.

Law&Company

Series C in 2022
Law&Company is representative legal tech company in Republic of Korea. The company provides a service called 'LawTalk(www.lawtalk.co.kr)', which is the largest online legal market place in Korea(5 times bigger then the 2nd player). Since 2016, the company invested on research about Artificial Intelligence especially on Text Mining and Machine Learning technology to analyze lawyers and client's activities in the service which helps to lawyers and clients find the right person based on their experience. Also, the company will launch document automation based service to generate legal documents starting from complaint and contract soon. The company has received more than 3 million dollars from 5 venture capital companies and many angel investors due to previous performance and upside potential in the Korean legal market.

Lambda256

Series B in 2021
Founded in 2012, Dunamu (CEO Lee Seok-woo) is currently providing services as the largest cryptocurrency exchange in Korea, 'Upbit'​ and stock trading platform based on social network, ‘Kakao Stock'​. Both services are leading in the industry and ecosystems. (Upbit launched in Oct. 2017, Kakao Stock launched in Feb. 2014) Dunamu provides the best service in the fields of cryptocurrency, securities, and asset management. Dunamu is getting much attention in both domestic and global market with professional specialists, innovative services and excellent technology. Recently, it announced to make investment of 100 billion dollars in the blockchain industry, leading the way in creating blockchain ecosystem.

Tunib

Seed Round in 2021
Tunib creates a conversational AI tool that users can emotionally engage with. Tunib allows users to interact with various APIs through natural language processing.

ARGO

Series A in 2021
ARGO provides a one-stop logistics system. ARGO not only manages orders and inventories but also foresees future demand to enhance efficiency for e-commerce operators.

EVAR

Series A in 2021
EVAR brings a solution for EV charging with an autonomous robotic charger.

EVAR

Seed Round in 2021
EVAR brings a solution for EV charging with an autonomous robotic charger.

ZigBang

Secondary Market in 2021
Zig Bang, an apartment hunting app from Korea. Users on Zig Bang can search for rental properties by the number of rooms, occupants, and price. Across both mobile and web versions, the startup reports 6 million users (though those aren’t all necessarily active and there might be some overlap). The goal for 2015 is to hit 10 million and potentially seek another funding round.

GOPIZZA

Series B in 2021
Gopizza Inc. operates a chain of pizza restaurants. It also provides franchising related services. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Nucleix

Venture Round in 2021
Nucleix develops, manufactures, and markets non-invasive molecular cancer diagnostic tests. Its sensitive and specific tests are based on identification of subtle changes in methylation patterns. Nucleix offers a urine test for monitoring of bladder cancer called Bladder EpiCheck and a blood test for early detection of lung cancer called Lung EpiCheck. Adam Wasserstrom, Danny Frumkin, and Elon Ganor founded it in 2008, with its headquarters in Rehovot in Israel.

Neogen TC

Series A in 2021
Neogentc is developing an anti-cancer immune T-cell therapy based on a new antigen discovery platform that goes beyond inaccurate predictions and an innovative immune cell therapy-based technology that binds to actual immune cells.

Dunamu

Venture Round in 2021
Dunamu Inc. is a South Korean company specializing in blockchain and securities services. Founded in 2012 and based in Seoul, it operates UPbit, a global cryptocurrency exchange that offers a mobile-ready trading platform with real-time coin prices and market analysis. Additionally, Dunamu provides a cryptocurrency market index through UBCI and blockchain-as-a-service via Luniverse. The company also offers securities information services through its Stockplus platform and investment services. In the media sector, Dunamu has developed News Mate, a mobile application that delivers digital copies of various Korean newspapers and magazines, enhancing access to news in the region.

Standigm

Series C in 2021
Standigm, Inc. is a South Korea-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in applying advanced artificial intelligence technologies to the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in drug discovery. The company focuses on drug repositioning, utilizing a sophisticated AI model to predict new indications for existing drugs by analyzing molecular features related to drug responses and uses. Standigm has successfully generated numerous drug candidates targeting various conditions, including cancers, Parkinson's disease, autism, and fatty liver diseases. By leveraging its AI-driven approach, Standigm aims to deliver practical benefits such as reducing time and costs in the drug discovery process while minimizing uncertainties typically associated with the development of new therapies.

Handys

Venture Round in 2021
Handys Inc. is a South Korean company founded in 2016 that operates an online platform for discovering and managing real estate properties. The platform provides listings for various types of properties, including residential homes, commercial spaces, and office facilities, as well as lease management services. It caters to both property managers and individual users, facilitating the management of real estate transactions and related services. In addition to its real estate operations, Handys also engages in hotel consignment services aimed at enhancing operating profit rates and service levels for clients, which include support in areas such as cleaning, legal issues, and accommodation facilities. This dual focus allows Handys to optimize conversion rates while minimizing operational expenses for its clients.

Dunamu

Venture Round in 2021
Dunamu Inc. is a South Korean company specializing in blockchain and securities services. Founded in 2012 and based in Seoul, it operates UPbit, a global cryptocurrency exchange that offers a mobile-ready trading platform with real-time coin prices and market analysis. Additionally, Dunamu provides a cryptocurrency market index through UBCI and blockchain-as-a-service via Luniverse. The company also offers securities information services through its Stockplus platform and investment services. In the media sector, Dunamu has developed News Mate, a mobile application that delivers digital copies of various Korean newspapers and magazines, enhancing access to news in the region.

Genome Insight

Series A in 2021
Genome Insight is a whole genome sequence (WGS) analysis and interpretation company.

Brandi

Series C in 2020
Brandi is an online marketplace based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in women's clothing and footwear. Founded in 2014, the company operates a fashion-based retail platform that connects manufacturers, wholesalers, and customers, facilitating a seamless shopping experience. Brandi aims to cater to young consumers by offering access to a variety of trending fashion brands at affordable prices. Through its innovative platform, the company fosters growth within the fashion ecosystem, empowering customers to make informed choices while enjoying a diverse selection of products.

Phantom AI

Series A in 2020
Phantom AI is democratizing the use of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) to reduce accidents, save lives and make driving more enjoyable, while delivering tomorrow’s self-driving technology. The company provides a comprehensive autonomous driving platform featuring computer vision, sensor fusion and control capabilities. Phantom AI has created the most accurate and highest-performing AI solutions available today that meet car manufacturer requirements, at a much lower price than existing solutions. Delivered through a modular, software-based vehicle stack, OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers can select the components they wish to integrate and customize the configuration for unparalleled flexibility.

FuriosaAI

Series A in 2019
FuriosaAI develops system semiconductors optimized for AI, enabling efficient processing of large amounts of data in a short period of time.

Crowdworks

Series B in 2019
CrowdWorks, Inc. develops online crowd sourcing platform for artificial intelligent (AI) which engages in collecting, strengthening, and structuring leaning data for machine learning. The company offers its services for analysis and classifying of image works, text works, voice works, and survey works. The company is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Law&Company

Series B in 2019
Law&Company is representative legal tech company in Republic of Korea. The company provides a service called 'LawTalk(www.lawtalk.co.kr)', which is the largest online legal market place in Korea(5 times bigger then the 2nd player). Since 2016, the company invested on research about Artificial Intelligence especially on Text Mining and Machine Learning technology to analyze lawyers and client's activities in the service which helps to lawyers and clients find the right person based on their experience. Also, the company will launch document automation based service to generate legal documents starting from complaint and contract soon. The company has received more than 3 million dollars from 5 venture capital companies and many angel investors due to previous performance and upside potential in the Korean legal market.

Riiid

Series C in 2019
Riiid, established in 2014, is a leading provider of AI tutor solutions that aims to transform the education market through innovative AI technology. The company launched its first commercial product, Santa TOEIC, in 2017, which utilizes a deep learning algorithm and has attracted over one million users in South Korea, demonstrating significant effectiveness. Riiid's AI solutions are designed to replace traditional textbooks and lectures, offering personalized tutoring that surpasses the performance of human tutors while being cost-effective. The company operates Santa TOEIC in Japan and has introduced Santa SAT in Vietnam, with plans for further expansion into new testing areas and geographical markets. By providing adaptive assessment platforms that deliver personalized feedback and targeted learning resources, Riiid empowers students to identify their strengths and weaknesses, track their progress, and achieve their educational goals. Through its efforts, Riiid is driving the democratization of education and reshaping the learning landscape.

Standigm

Series B in 2019
Standigm, Inc. is a South Korea-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in applying advanced artificial intelligence technologies to the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in drug discovery. The company focuses on drug repositioning, utilizing a sophisticated AI model to predict new indications for existing drugs by analyzing molecular features related to drug responses and uses. Standigm has successfully generated numerous drug candidates targeting various conditions, including cancers, Parkinson's disease, autism, and fatty liver diseases. By leveraging its AI-driven approach, Standigm aims to deliver practical benefits such as reducing time and costs in the drug discovery process while minimizing uncertainties typically associated with the development of new therapies.

Tutoring

Series A in 2019
Tutoring is an on-demand mLearning Platform.

LetinAR

Series A in 2018
LetinAR Co., Ltd., founded in 2016 and based in Seoul, South Korea, specializes in the development of augmented reality (AR) smart glasses. The company has introduced innovative technology known as PinMR™ lens, which addresses common limitations of existing AR products, such as bulkiness and inadequate functionality. LetinAR's proprietary pin mirror technology reflects light from a microdisplay and directs it into users' pupils using the pinhole effect, allowing for enhanced optic control during AR experiences. By focusing on creating lightweight, user-friendly designs, LetinAR aims to provide a seamless integration of augmented reality into everyday life, effectively replacing traditional smartphone displays with advanced smart glasses.

Crowdworks

Series A in 2018
CrowdWorks, Inc. develops online crowd sourcing platform for artificial intelligent (AI) which engages in collecting, strengthening, and structuring leaning data for machine learning. The company offers its services for analysis and classifying of image works, text works, voice works, and survey works. The company is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Chain Partners

Series A in 2018
Chain Partners, Inc. is a South Korean company founded in 2017 that specializes in blockchain technology services. The firm operates as a blockchain company builder, focusing on developing, investing in, and accelerating blockchain enterprises. One of its key offerings is Coinduck, an Ethereum-based offline payment service that facilitates payments and wire transfers using Ethereum coins. Additionally, Chain Partners provides a range of services, including blockchain development and advisory, trading, payment solutions, and educational initiatives, aiming to foster innovation within the financial ecosystem through the application of blockchain technology.

Dable

Series B in 2018
Dable, Inc. is a South Korean company established in 2015 that operates an online content discovery platform utilizing big data. The company specializes in providing personalized content recommendation solutions and native advertising services, aiming to enhance user engagement through tailored product and content suggestions. By analyzing behavioral data from both online and offline interactions, Dable's platform enables businesses to create and edit content in real-time across various formats. This innovative approach not only helps clients increase page views and profitability but also seeks to enrich consumers' lifestyles by extending its personalization services beyond the digital realm. With a background in developing successful recommendation platforms, the team is focused on expanding its capabilities to meet the evolving needs of users and businesses alike.

Genome & Co.

Series A in 2017
Genome & Company engages in researching and developing dietary supplements, cosmeceuticals, and new drugs utilizing microbiome. It is involved in studying microbes and probiotics, which can be applied to obesity, diabetes, acne, atopic dermatitis, and cancer related therapies. The company is based in Seongnam, South Korea.

Phantom AI

Seed Round in 2017
Phantom AI is democratizing the use of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) to reduce accidents, save lives and make driving more enjoyable, while delivering tomorrow’s self-driving technology. The company provides a comprehensive autonomous driving platform featuring computer vision, sensor fusion and control capabilities. Phantom AI has created the most accurate and highest-performing AI solutions available today that meet car manufacturer requirements, at a much lower price than existing solutions. Delivered through a modular, software-based vehicle stack, OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers can select the components they wish to integrate and customize the configuration for unparalleled flexibility.

Eloxx

Series C in 2017
Eloxx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on developing novel ribonucleic acid modulating drug candidates for the treatment of rare and ultra-rare premature stop codon diseases. Its lead investigational drug product candidate is ELX-02, which is in Phase 2 clinical trial that focuses on the treatment of cystic fibrosis and nephropathic cystinosis patients with diagnosed nonsense mutations. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Brandi

Series B in 2017
Brandi is an online marketplace based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in women's clothing and footwear. Founded in 2014, the company operates a fashion-based retail platform that connects manufacturers, wholesalers, and customers, facilitating a seamless shopping experience. Brandi aims to cater to young consumers by offering access to a variety of trending fashion brands at affordable prices. Through its innovative platform, the company fosters growth within the fashion ecosystem, empowering customers to make informed choices while enjoying a diverse selection of products.

Riiid

Series B in 2017
Riiid, established in 2014, is a leading provider of AI tutor solutions that aims to transform the education market through innovative AI technology. The company launched its first commercial product, Santa TOEIC, in 2017, which utilizes a deep learning algorithm and has attracted over one million users in South Korea, demonstrating significant effectiveness. Riiid's AI solutions are designed to replace traditional textbooks and lectures, offering personalized tutoring that surpasses the performance of human tutors while being cost-effective. The company operates Santa TOEIC in Japan and has introduced Santa SAT in Vietnam, with plans for further expansion into new testing areas and geographical markets. By providing adaptive assessment platforms that deliver personalized feedback and targeted learning resources, Riiid empowers students to identify their strengths and weaknesses, track their progress, and achieve their educational goals. Through its efforts, Riiid is driving the democratization of education and reshaping the learning landscape.

Fast Five

Series B in 2017
Fast Five is a premium SOHO office business center that aims to become an offline social network based on Fast Five membership. FAST FIVE is a membership-based premium SOHO office that offers a great business space at a reasonable price without deposit. At FAST FIVE, they aim to become an offline social network that creates a strong bond through a community manager who resides to create friends and partners with famous people from various fields such as founders, investors, professionals, and freelancers.

ABL Bio

Series B in 2017
ABL Bio Inc. is a biotechnology research company based in Seongnam, South Korea, dedicated to the development of therapeutic drugs targeting immuno-oncology and neurodegenerative diseases. The company's drug pipeline includes ABL001, an innovative cancer immunotherapy, as well as antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and ABL301. ABL Bio aims to improve patient lives through collaboration and innovation, focusing on novel therapies that address significant medical needs in these challenging disease areas.

Law&Company

Series A in 2017
Law&Company is representative legal tech company in Republic of Korea. The company provides a service called 'LawTalk(www.lawtalk.co.kr)', which is the largest online legal market place in Korea(5 times bigger then the 2nd player). Since 2016, the company invested on research about Artificial Intelligence especially on Text Mining and Machine Learning technology to analyze lawyers and client's activities in the service which helps to lawyers and clients find the right person based on their experience. Also, the company will launch document automation based service to generate legal documents starting from complaint and contract soon. The company has received more than 3 million dollars from 5 venture capital companies and many angel investors due to previous performance and upside potential in the Korean legal market.

Brandi

Funding Round in 2016
Brandi is an online marketplace based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in women's clothing and footwear. Founded in 2014, the company operates a fashion-based retail platform that connects manufacturers, wholesalers, and customers, facilitating a seamless shopping experience. Brandi aims to cater to young consumers by offering access to a variety of trending fashion brands at affordable prices. Through its innovative platform, the company fosters growth within the fashion ecosystem, empowering customers to make informed choices while enjoying a diverse selection of products.

ABL Bio

Series A in 2016
ABL Bio Inc. is a biotechnology research company based in Seongnam, South Korea, dedicated to the development of therapeutic drugs targeting immuno-oncology and neurodegenerative diseases. The company's drug pipeline includes ABL001, an innovative cancer immunotherapy, as well as antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and ABL301. ABL Bio aims to improve patient lives through collaboration and innovation, focusing on novel therapies that address significant medical needs in these challenging disease areas.

Genome & Co.

Venture Round in 2016
Genome & Company engages in researching and developing dietary supplements, cosmeceuticals, and new drugs utilizing microbiome. It is involved in studying microbes and probiotics, which can be applied to obesity, diabetes, acne, atopic dermatitis, and cancer related therapies. The company is based in Seongnam, South Korea.

Riiid

Series A in 2016
Riiid, established in 2014, is a leading provider of AI tutor solutions that aims to transform the education market through innovative AI technology. The company launched its first commercial product, Santa TOEIC, in 2017, which utilizes a deep learning algorithm and has attracted over one million users in South Korea, demonstrating significant effectiveness. Riiid's AI solutions are designed to replace traditional textbooks and lectures, offering personalized tutoring that surpasses the performance of human tutors while being cost-effective. The company operates Santa TOEIC in Japan and has introduced Santa SAT in Vietnam, with plans for further expansion into new testing areas and geographical markets. By providing adaptive assessment platforms that deliver personalized feedback and targeted learning resources, Riiid empowers students to identify their strengths and weaknesses, track their progress, and achieve their educational goals. Through its efforts, Riiid is driving the democratization of education and reshaping the learning landscape.

Everspin

Series A in 2016
Founded in 2014, Everspin has brought in a new paradigm in the world cybersecurity market with its dynamic security module technology. Everspin's unparalleled innovation has come from a simple, but unprecedented idea: If hacking occurs when enough time is given to hackers, why not cut down such time? After years of R&D, Everspin has found a way to solve the fundamental problem that all of the existing mobile cybersecurity solutions entail: security modules are placed in the user’s app and they do not change until the app is updated, which inevitably renders mobile apps vulnerable to hacking. Everspin’s technology enables its security module to be sent by Everspin server to the app and constantly replaced by a new module, which settles the issues that come from the location and invariability of the current solutions. Though its products are currently targeting the mobile app market, Everspin with its highly versatile technology is expected to launch its service for Web/PC, server and IoT in the near future. ■ Solution Features: -App/OS/Memory forgery prevention. -Real-time hacking detection. -Instant security update to multiple types of devices without any user-side program update. ■ Credibility -First ever to pass all the security tests by National Security Research Institute in Korea(100% blocking rate for 3,000++ hacking attempts). -Within 1year sales, secured 23cutomers including 3/5 of major banks in Korea. -SBI Holdings to gradually implement Everspin solution to all of its 200++ subsidiaries around the world.

KAHR medical

Series B in 2015
KAHR medical Ltd., an immuno-oncology drug development company, develops and manufactures fusion protein pharmaceuticals for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases. It offers DSP105 and DSP 106 that are used for T-cell mediated tumor destruction; and DSP 107 that targets CD47 tumors activating phagocytes and delivering an immune costimulatory signal. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Jerusalem, Israel.

KAHR medical

Series B in 2015
KAHR medical Ltd., an immuno-oncology drug development company, develops and manufactures fusion protein pharmaceuticals for the treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases. It offers DSP105 and DSP 106 that are used for T-cell mediated tumor destruction; and DSP 107 that targets CD47 tumors activating phagocytes and delivering an immune costimulatory signal. The company was founded in 2005 and is based in Jerusalem, Israel.

MAKEUS

Venture Round in 2015
MAKEUS Co., Ltd. is a South Korean company based in Seoul that specializes in developing a digital media content platform. This platform is designed to optimize video content for mobile and social networking sites, producing a diverse array of subjects, including music, food, travel, and beauty. In addition to its video-sharing capabilities, MAKEUS also offers advertising solutions based on digital media, enhancing user engagement and content visibility. The company focuses on enabling users to watch and share video content seamlessly across various platforms.

Treasure Hunter

Venture Round in 2015
Treasure Hunter Co., Ltd. provides media content and marketing solutions. It offers incubating systems, such as loyalty program for media creators basic education and studio support collaboration; value-up program to provide channel optimization and boosting program, live production support, network synergy marketing; incentive program, such as fan meeting program, global advancement support, MD production support for media creators. It also provides brand analysis and strategy establishment services for content creation and YouTube channel operation. In addition, it owns and operates education institute for image planning, photography education, copyright education, tax and legal education and more. Treasure Hunter Co., Ltd. was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

Everspin

Seed Round in 2015
Founded in 2014, Everspin has brought in a new paradigm in the world cybersecurity market with its dynamic security module technology. Everspin's unparalleled innovation has come from a simple, but unprecedented idea: If hacking occurs when enough time is given to hackers, why not cut down such time? After years of R&D, Everspin has found a way to solve the fundamental problem that all of the existing mobile cybersecurity solutions entail: security modules are placed in the user’s app and they do not change until the app is updated, which inevitably renders mobile apps vulnerable to hacking. Everspin’s technology enables its security module to be sent by Everspin server to the app and constantly replaced by a new module, which settles the issues that come from the location and invariability of the current solutions. Though its products are currently targeting the mobile app market, Everspin with its highly versatile technology is expected to launch its service for Web/PC, server and IoT in the near future. ■ Solution Features: -App/OS/Memory forgery prevention. -Real-time hacking detection. -Instant security update to multiple types of devices without any user-side program update. ■ Credibility -First ever to pass all the security tests by National Security Research Institute in Korea(100% blocking rate for 3,000++ hacking attempts). -Within 1year sales, secured 23cutomers including 3/5 of major banks in Korea. -SBI Holdings to gradually implement Everspin solution to all of its 200++ subsidiaries around the world.

Mr.Pic

Seed Round in 2015
Mr.Pic (미스터픽) is an online Korean information portal that provides information about vehicles, lifestyles, games, and more. Mr.Pic was launched in February 2014.

Pikicast

Venture Round in 2015
Cast Picky is a Facebook page that provides video curation services. Cast Picky is a product of Pikicast, a Korean company that provides media platforms, mobile environments, social media advertising analytics, and more.

Coinplug

Series A in 2014
Coinplug, Inc., founded in 2013 and based in Seongnam-si, South Korea, is a blockchain development company that specializes in a range of solutions and services leveraging blockchain technology. The company operates a cryptocurrency exchange platform known as CPDAX, along with an electronic wallet service and an online point-of-sale system. Additionally, Coinplug offers Metadium, a verification platform based on blockchain, and CP Cube, a business-to-business platform that integrates blockchain and public key infrastructure technologies. Its services include SBI Cosmoney, an international remittance solution, and CP Solution, which utilizes a blockchain platform called fidoledger. With a focus on innovation, Coinplug holds over 300 blockchain patents and is actively involved in developing solutions for identity and authentication, payment processing, and asset management.

Qualson

Series A in 2014
Qualson Inc. develops mobile language learning services. Founded in June 2012, the company has succeeded in receiving funding from Samsung SDS, POSCO Capital, Softbank, Capstone, and DSC. As of May 2014, Qualson was operating four B2B services including: Should, AppTeacher, Daily Smartphone Writing, and POSCO TOEIC Speaking. Qualson also runs a B2C service named Talk2Me. Each mobile application provides different forms of services, but they share a common goal, which is to help people study English anytime and anywhere. With its B2B and B2C products, Qualson Inc. strives to expand its scopes to the global market as one of the leading companies in the mobile learning industry.

Haeyoom Media

Series A in 2013
Haeyoom media (혜윰미디어) is a Korean company that provides services related to mathematics teaching.

Malang Studio

Seed Round in 2013
Malang Studio (말랑스튜디오) is a Korean provider of a character-based suite of alarm applications for college students. Its product portfolio includes Start-up Morning Dunkin, is a mobile alarm app that enables its users to keep track of their eating habits on a daily basis. Malang Studio was launched in February 2013 in Seoul, Korea.

Leetek

Series A in 2013
Leetek develops, manufactures, and sells wireless customer paging systems for small- and medium-sized businesses to manage customer flow. It was founded in 1998 and is based in Bucheon, South Korea.

Won

Seed Round in 2012
Won provides people to use their credit cards more easily on the mobile. The patented technology enables credit card users not to install any other add-on software. Won started to provide its service(SmartPay) to Hana SK Card from 2012.

Neofect

Venture Round in 2012
NEOFECT was founded in June 2010 by Hoyoung Ban and Scott Kim, two students from the University of Virginia’s Darden Graduate School of Business, and Young Choi, MS, Ph.D. of the University of Southern California, who majored in ‘stroke rehabilitation algorithm and robotics.’ NEOFECT’s flagship product, the RAPAEL Smart Glove, was released in 2014 and has been sold to many home patients in the US and the hospitals across the globe, including NewYork-Presbyterian, Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), Shirley Ryan Abilitylab (former RIC or Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago), Brooks Rehabilitation, and Swedish Medical Center. The RAPAEL Smart Glove received FDA clearance in 2014. Other than RAPAEL Smart Glove, Neofect has launched RAPAEL Smart Pegboard, RAPAEL Smart Glove, RAPAEL Smart Board, RAPAEL Smart Kids. In 2016, NEOFECT participated in a study conducted by the National Rehabilitation Center in Korea to evaluate the impact of virtual reality-based exercises on a rehabilitation program for stroke patients. The study found VR-based rehabilitation combined with standard occupational therapy is more effective than traditional therapy alone for greater upper extremity function. NEOFECT has offices in South Korea, the U.S., and Germany. Its devices are sold in South Korea, the U.S., and all over Europe.

Flitto

Seed Round in 2012
Flitto Inc., an integrated platform and language data company, provides various translation services. The company primarily offers online-based translation platform that directly connects requesters and translators through its Website or application, as well as handles various translation requests and translations, such as text, voice, image, and video. Its platform supports approximately 24 languages, including Korean, English, Chinese, Spanish, French, Japanese, Arabian, German, Russian, Portuguese, Italian, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Hindi, Thai, Turkish, Tagalog, Dutch, Swedish, Malay, Polish, Czech, and Swahili. In addition, the company provides B2B offerings comprising language data service and corporate translation service. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

Easyworks Universe

Seed Round in 2012
Easyworks Universe is a Korean-based startup company engaged in the development of Planet Jack, a place where creative professionals can share their visual resume and network with other creative artists The company released Planet Jack as an iOS app to enable graphic designers and artists to share their portfolio and contact information with other users. Planet Jack was released as an open beta at the end of May 2013. The full version of Planet Jack is going to be released under the name Visumé in early September, 2013.