Yanolja

Yanolja is a leisure platform headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, that provides a comprehensive range of online accommodation and travel services. Founded in 2005, the company connects various aspects of travel, including lodging, leisure activities, and transportation, allowing users to book diverse hotel options globally. Yanolja leverages advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and IoT to enhance its offerings. In addition to consumer services, the company provides cloud-based software solutions for hotels, residences, and leisure facilities, streamlining operations and improving efficiency across the travel industry.

Chanseok Choi

Chief Investment Officer and Head, Corporate Development

Jong Yoon Kim

CEO

Sujin Lee

CEO

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Bizplay

Corporate Round in 2024
Bizplay is a mobile application that facilitates credit card transaction processing for businesses, offering a streamlined approach to expense management. The app automates the recording of both corporate and personal card transactions, allowing users to submit receipts and track purchase details efficiently. By utilizing a scraping method, Bizplay extracts relevant transaction information, enabling clients to maintain digital records and generate comprehensive reports with ease. This solution simplifies the management of financial data, helping businesses enhance their operational efficiency.

Redrob

Seed Round in 2023
Redrob is a people discovery platform that employs artificial intelligence to restructure the people data into a intelligible manner, enabling global sales, networking, and recruitment.

Go Global Travel

Acquisition in 2023
Go Global Travel Ltd is a travel wholesaler based in Ramat Gan, Israel, specializing in providing a comprehensive range of services to travel agents and tour operators. The company develops advanced search engine technologies that facilitate hotel bookings and offers a diverse portfolio, including hotels, apartments, airport transfers, car rentals, and customer service solutions. By leveraging strategic partnerships across Europe, the Mediterranean, North America, South America, and Asia, Go Global Travel serves over 20,000 retail travel agents and tour operators. This B2B platform allows travel professionals to access dynamic pricing and real-time data, enabling them to meet the unique needs and preferences of their clients effectively.

Innsoft

Acquisition in 2023
Innsoft, Inc. is a Beaverton, Oregon-based company specializing in property management systems for the hospitality industry. Founded by Paul Sonoda in 1991, the company has over two decades of experience in creating user-friendly, affordable hotel management software tailored for small to mid-sized and independent properties. Recognizing the challenges faced by hotel managers, Innsoft has developed comprehensive solutions that include both software and integrated hardware, such as digital ID scanners and signature pads. The company's offerings encompass not only property management systems but also website reservation systems, suitable for facilities with up to 350 rooms. Innsoft is committed to providing exceptional customer service, competitive pricing, and reliable software tailored to meet the needs of property owners and their guests.

Big Value

Series A in 2023
Big Value is a data intelligence company specializing in real estate price valuation, particularly for multiplex houses. It focuses on offering data insights and artificial intelligence-based tools to enhance the analysis and performance of real estate investments. By collecting and refining source data, Big Value provides clients with access to advanced tools that leverage big data, facilitating better brokerage and data collection. This enables clients to make informed decisions and effectively scale their businesses in the competitive real estate market.

InnKey

Corporate Round in 2022
Innkey is a developer of a cloud-based hotel management system designed to enhance operational efficiency in the hospitality industry. Its software supports order processing from any device, facilitating a touch-based billing system that simplifies transactions. The platform also features a customer loyalty program and capabilities for remote kitchen order ticket printing and kitchen display. Innkey's solutions cater to various dining formats, including fine dining, quick service restaurants, takeaways, and home deliveries, enabling users to provide comprehensive food delivery services alongside traditional property management system functionalities.

Smartix

Seed Round in 2022
Smartix is a business process outsourcing (BPO) and ticketing service development company that specializes in creating and operating ticketing kiosks. The company offers an integrated online and offline ticketing system, allowing for seamless management of ticket sales for both private and public facilities across the country. This includes a diverse range of venues, from cultural institutions to leisure destinations. Smartix's services enable businesses to sell concert tickets and manage ticketing operations in an unmanned setting, enhancing efficiency and accessibility for customers.

HotelOnline

Corporate Round in 2022
HotelOnline is a leading revenue partner for the hospitality sector in Africa, serving over 5,000 accommodation and restaurant partners across 24 countries. The company specializes in cloud-based software solutions designed to enhance hotel management services and help clients meet their revenue goals. Its platform offers a variety of features, including front desk operations management, point of sale (POS) systems, accounting, housekeeping management, and payment processing. These tools enable clients to manage bookings efficiently, synchronize rates, and facilitate real-time bookings directly through their websites with integrated payment gateways and a channel manager. Additionally, HotelOnline Group includes Cloud9, which focuses on lifestyle offerings in Africa.

KAFLIX

Series B in 2022
KAFLIX is a mobility service company that provides travel products and rental car services.

dodo

Acquisition in 2022
dodo provides systematic management and after-sales service.

Dable

Acquisition in 2021
Dable, Inc. is an online content discovery platform based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2015. The company specializes in providing personalized content recommendation solutions and native advertising services, utilizing big data to enhance user engagement and optimize content strategies. Dable has established partnerships with over 3,000 premium media outlets across Asia, generating more than 5 billion monthly pageviews. It is recognized as the most utilized personalized recommendation platform in Indonesia, Vietnam, and Korea, with significant growth in Taiwan and Malaysia. Dable has demonstrated consistent annual sales growth of over 50% since its inception and was ranked 46th among the top 500 Asia-Pacific High-Growth Companies by the Financial Times, achieving the highest position in the media category.

Nodit

Series B in 2021
# Nodit Nodit is a Web3 development platform specialized in blockchain data. Nodit aims to provide enterprise-grade multi-chain Web3 infrastructure accessible to everyone. By offering reliable node infrastructure with 99.9% uptime and consistent ready-to-query blockchain data at an affordable price, we are facilitating developers’ entry into the Web3 world. # Lambda256 Lambda256, the blockchain tech arm of Dunamu, developed and operates Nodit, which enhances efficiency in managing tasks like blockchain network setup, node operation, and data processing for Ethereum, Arbitrum, and Aptos and Luniverse, a cloud-based blockchain infrastructure platform. Lambda256 also offers a travel rule solution to meet FATF guidelines, improving security and compliance for virtual asset transactions. The company secured Series A funding, followed by Series B funding in December 2021, achieving a total accumulated investment of approximately +80 million USD.

Triple

Series B in 2021
Triple is a travel data services startup that operates a travel booking application designed to connect travelers with the tourism industry. This application facilitates the booking of hotels and restaurants, while also offering essential information such as weather updates, currency exchange rates, directions, translation services, time difference calculations, and sightseeing recommendations. By providing these services, Triple aims to simplify the travel experience, allowing travelers to explore new destinations without the need for extensive advance planning.

Global Interpark

Acquisition in 2021
Interpark offers online travel booking services and international shipping to more than 230 countries, and targets Korean, English, Chinese and Japanese-speaking customers.

Korea Exchange Systems

Series A in 2021
Korea Exchange Systems is a proptech company based on real estate big data and AI technology services.

Sanha Information Technology

Acquisition in 2021
Sanha Information Technology is a provider of IT solutions specifically designed for the hospitality sector. The company develops software products that cater to leisure facilities, including hotels, resorts, golf courses, and restaurants. Their offerings encompass a comprehensive range of functionalities, such as reservation management, room management, sales management, and customer management. Additionally, Sanha Information Technology focuses on creating detailed marketing strategies to enhance operational efficiency within the hospitality industry and improve overall customer service.

Triple

Corporate Round in 2020
Triple is a travel data services startup that operates a travel booking application designed to connect travelers with the tourism industry. This application facilitates the booking of hotels and restaurants, while also offering essential information such as weather updates, currency exchange rates, directions, translation services, time difference calculations, and sightseeing recommendations. By providing these services, Triple aims to simplify the travel experience, allowing travelers to explore new destinations without the need for extensive advance planning.

Now Waiting

Acquisition in 2020
Now Waiting provides store management service for small businesses.

ONE DO

Seed Round in 2020
ONE DO is a community marketplace that connects cafes, manufacturers, and consumers.

Nodit

Series A in 2020
# Nodit Nodit is a Web3 development platform specialized in blockchain data. Nodit aims to provide enterprise-grade multi-chain Web3 infrastructure accessible to everyone. By offering reliable node infrastructure with 99.9% uptime and consistent ready-to-query blockchain data at an affordable price, we are facilitating developers’ entry into the Web3 world. # Lambda256 Lambda256, the blockchain tech arm of Dunamu, developed and operates Nodit, which enhances efficiency in managing tasks like blockchain network setup, node operation, and data processing for Ethereum, Arbitrum, and Aptos and Luniverse, a cloud-based blockchain infrastructure platform. Lambda256 also offers a travel rule solution to meet FATF guidelines, improving security and compliance for virtual asset transactions. The company secured Series A funding, followed by Series B funding in December 2021, achieving a total accumulated investment of approximately +80 million USD.

Frientrip

Series B in 2020
Bored of the same old daily life, but not sure where to begin? Or you know what you want to do, but your friends don't share that same interest? Frientrip was born to satisfy these needs. Frientrip is a social activity platform which allows people to gather and enjoy various outdoor/indoor activities together. As the biggest platform of its kind in Korea, Frientrip believes that everyone can lead a more energetic life by trying out new things and meeting new people. Therefore, we aim to create a community where people enhance their experience and share it with one another, as our slogan goes -- WE INSPIRE PEOPLE TO EXPERIENCE THE WORLD.

ZEN Rooms

Series B in 2019
ZEN Rooms and ZEN Hospitality Solutions are a leading provider of technology solutions to Southeast Asian hoteliers. Founded in 2015, ZEN was a pioneer in revenue management solutions in Southeast Asia to help budget hoteliers offer better experiences to their guests and run more optimally. ZEN Rooms and ZEN Hospitality Solutions are now part of the Yanolja Group, Korea's leading travel company. ZEN operates throughout Southeast Asia.

eZee Technosys

Acquisition in 2019
eZee Technosys Pvt. Ltd., established in 2005 and headquartered in Surat, India, specializes in developing on-premise and cloud-based solutions for the hospitality industry. The company offers a comprehensive suite of integrated hotel technology solutions, including cloud Property Management System (PMS), channel manager, booking engine, Point of Sale (POS) system, website builder, and review management system. With over 14 years of experience, eZee has empowered over 22,000 small to mid-sized independent hotels and hotel chains across 160 countries, enhancing their efficiency and profitability. The company's offerings are strengthened by over 550 third-party hardware and software integrations. Since its acquisition by South Korean travel unicorn Yanolja in 2019, eZee aims to become the leading global hotel tech provider. Together with Yanolja, eZee is developing the Y FLUX hotel management solution, which leverages advanced technologies like AI, IoT, and blockchain to automate hotel operations and improve guest experiences while reducing operational expenses.

DAILYHOTEL

Acquisition in 2019
DAILYHOTEL is a lifestyle technology enabler that provides affordable access to quality experiences in accommodation, dining and travel offerings through its mobile platform. They focus on transaction through mobile app only, selling more than 100,000 room every month on average in just South Korea alone. In 2017 March, they have reached over 7million downloads for their app.

Woori Pension

Acquisition in 2019
Woori Pension is a hospitality reservation platform based in Yangpyeong, South Korea, specializing in booking holiday villas and guest houses. Founded in 2004, the company provides a service that allows customers to reserve scenic apartments, houses, and villas equipped with leisure facilities, often at discounted rates. As of June 2019, Woori Pension operates as a subsidiary of Yanolja Co., Ltd.

Garam

Acquisition in 2019
Garam is a No.1 Property Management System (PMS) provider in South Korea.

SeeReal

Acquisition in 2019
SeeReal Technologies GmbH is a Dresden-based company focusing on the development of 3D display solutions.

W Design Hotel

Acquisition in 2018
W Design Hotel is a budget hotel chain in South Korea.

Korea Commodities Supply

Acquisition in 2018
Korea Commodities Supply is a No.1 accommodation consumables & supplies platform in South Korea.

ZEN Rooms

Series B in 2018
ZEN Rooms and ZEN Hospitality Solutions are a leading provider of technology solutions to Southeast Asian hoteliers. Founded in 2015, ZEN was a pioneer in revenue management solutions in Southeast Asia to help budget hoteliers offer better experiences to their guests and run more optimally. ZEN Rooms and ZEN Hospitality Solutions are now part of the Yanolja Group, Korea's leading travel company. ZEN operates throughout Southeast Asia.

Frientrip

Seed Round in 2018
Bored of the same old daily life, but not sure where to begin? Or you know what you want to do, but your friends don't share that same interest? Frientrip was born to satisfy these needs. Frientrip is a social activity platform which allows people to gather and enjoy various outdoor/indoor activities together. As the biggest platform of its kind in Korea, Frientrip believes that everyone can lead a more energetic life by trying out new things and meeting new people. Therefore, we aim to create a community where people enhance their experience and share it with one another, as our slogan goes -- WE INSPIRE PEOPLE TO EXPERIENCE THE WORLD.

Jienem

Seed Round in 2017
Jienem launched their service in December and has a network of over 300 guest house locations. In 2016 the company is expected to launch their Android application to increase the convenience for in-bound tourists.

ONDA

Series A in 2017
ONDA is a hospitality technology company based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in reservation management solutions for small to mid-size hotels and guesthouses both locally and internationally. The company offers a suite of products, including ONDA Plus for reservation management, ONDA Wave for integrated scheduling, and ONDA Star, a comprehensive property management system. Additionally, ONDA Easysell serves as a hotel extranet platform to enhance distribution capabilities. With a focus on optimizing hotel operations and increasing online visibility, ONDA aggregates real-time data from over 40,000 properties and distributes it across 50 online channels, enabling hotels to expand their reach and boost bookings. The company also publishes Magazine ON, which features interviews with accommodation owners and industry insights.

HOTEL NOW

Acquisition in 2016
HOTEL NOW is a South Korea’s 1st hotel time commerce company.

Waple

Seed Round in 2015
Waple is a technology company based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in January 2015. It specializes in a mobile application that allows users to identify and access Wi-Fi networks based on their location. The platform enables users to share their Wi-Fi networks, facilitating the creation of hotspots for broader internet connectivity. Waple's services are available in multiple regions, including South Korea and Europe, and support six languages: Korean, English, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, and Arabic. The application aims to provide users with free internet access by leveraging social media networks for password sharing.
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