Quantum Ventures Korea

Point2 Technology, founded in 2016 and based in Seoul, South Korea, specializes in developing advanced connectivity solutions aimed at meeting the growing bandwidth demands of 5G and cloud-based data centers. The company focuses on creating dielectric waveguide technology that enables high-speed, short-range interconnectivity. Its products are designed to deliver reliable, low-cost, and low-power solutions, facilitating efficient point-to-point connections for data center applications. By addressing the critical needs of modern infrastructure, Point2 Technology positions itself as a key player in enhancing data connectivity for the future.

Adriel Co., Ltd. specializes in designing and developing digital marketing and advertising software solutions, utilizing machine learning to automate marketing processes. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, Adriel serves a variety of sectors, including shopping malls, educational services, real estate, and travel agencies. The platform is particularly geared towards small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and startups, allowing users to create and manage ads across multiple platforms, such as Google, Facebook, and Instagram, with minimal effort. By simplifying access to digital advertising through a pay-as-you-go model, Adriel enables even the smallest businesses to effectively market their products and reach target customers, continually optimizing ad performance over time. With a growing global presence, Adriel has attracted thousands of customers who rely on its automated solutions to enhance their marketing efforts.

Neosapience, Inc. specializes in developing artificial intelligence software that accurately mimics individual voice characteristics, including identity, prosody, and emotion. Founded in 2017 and based in Seoul, South Korea, the company offers products such as Icepeak.AI, an online platform that learns and generates speech using a specific voice, and ICEPEAK, a mobile application that enables users to select characters that repeat what they say. The application is designed for compatibility with both Android and iOS devices. Neosapience aims to create more natural AI experiences by integrating distinct personalities and emotional expressions into its technology, thus enhancing interactive content, games, and conversational agents.

Developer of ribonucleic acid-based therapeutics intended to treat neurodegenerative diseases. The company's therapeutics include candidates for Alzheimer's disease, m-ribonucleic acid vaccine and drug delivery systems for ribonucleic acid candidates, enabling doctors to improve the health of humankind.

AmazeVR is a virtual concert platform that specializes in creating and distributing high-quality immersive music experiences. Founded in 2015 by former executives of Kakao, the company offers an end-to-end solution that includes advanced technologies such as ultra-high-resolution custom cameras and cloud-based creation tools. AmazeVR enables fans to attend live concerts in virtual reality, thereby enhancing the connection between artists and audiences. The platform facilitates both offline distribution through events like the Amaze Tour, which adheres to COVID-19 safety guidelines, and online distribution via the Amaze Music app and other media platforms such as YouTube, TikTok, and Twitch. By vertically integrating its distribution channels, AmazeVR aims to expand artists' reach and foster engaging social interactions among fans, who can connect as avatars in a shared virtual space.

Operator of a fashion website intended to make the e-commerce shopping experience convenient. The company's website provides actionable market trend data insights from social media and e-commerce platforms, customized data analysis, market trend research, and competitor analysis, enabling customers to improve their purchase experience through customized recommendations.

Build Block Inc. is an online real estate investment platform targeting Asian investors who wish to invest in US real estate. Founded in 2018, the company’s goal is to lower the entry barrier of individual investors who have no credible intermediary to facilitate overseas investment. We have found a problem with existing overseas investment where individuals are faced with cumbersome paperwork, no credible partner, and lack of transparency. Combined with the most up-to-date technology, we will select, monitor, and sell suitable properties that meet the preferences of our customers. The customers can seek our help for both short-term FLIP and ADU models or a long-term investment model. Our business model consists of a service fee (bigger value of $5,000 or 2% of total investment) and 50% of profit-sharing, or 10% of monthly income for long-term investors. We have two offices, both in Korea and in the United States, where the Korean office is mainly responsible for attracting customers, and the US office will oversee construction and property searches. We expect even more further growth in the coming years. Our plan is to expand the investment region beyond California and also expand our customer base globally.

VSI provides essential networking solutions for next generation automotive and industrial applications.

Operator of a surgical data platform intended to improve diagnosis through digital innovation. The company's platform specializes in robotics and laparoscopic surgery, analytical diagnosis, and a simulated examination of the surgery and provides 3D anatomical images and AI-based surgical analysis reports, enabling medical professionals to manage patient complications more efficiently.

WATCHA - Launched in AUG 2012, it quickly became Korea’s favorite movie review app - Its core competency lies in personalized recommendation technology - once users rate movie, WATCHA predicts how they will like movies they haven’t yet seen - Now provides the widest and most accurate movie, TV show and book reviews - Launched in Japan in 2015 WATCHA PLAY - Launched in JAN 2016 - Subscription VOD service for movie and TV series available on multiple devices including Web, iOS/Android mobile and tablet, Samsung/LG Smart TV, Google Chromecast, Android TV - Provides extremely accurate personalized content recommendation, powered by WATCHA - 75% of content consumed based on recommendations Comment by Apple, App Store Editor Team “Thanks to its large volume of reliable review data collected from users, WATCHA PLAY can recommend contents that perfectly satisfy my taste. Please don’t waste your time in choosing what to watch. Trust WATCHA PLAY and Enjoy tonight”

ImmunoForge, Co. Ltd is a biotechnology company. It engages in drug development, research and development of pharmaceuticals. It also develops drugs for sarcopenia and cancer. It has also developed a kinase inhibitor pipeline for genomically defined rare cancers. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

IGAWorks is an full stack ad-tech company founded on 2006, and we are a group of industry-leading global services for the smart success of digital marketing and mobile businesses. We provide full-stack of ad-tech services which follows: ‘Tradingworks’, agency trade desk offering media, audience, performance as total advertisement service; ‘adbrix’, an all-in-one data platform which leads the growth of mobile businesses with data based on the ad performance and user data; ‘adPOPcorn’, the biggest ad network in Korea; ‘Mobile Index‘, mobile app market analytics platform; ‘Campaign Intelligence’, reporting tool which dramatically lessens marketer’s reporting workload. Today, more than 30,000 mobile apps are utilizing the solutions of IGAWorks for their growth of businesses.

NovaCell Technology, Inc. specializes in the development of biomaterials and pharmaceuticals by leveraging proteomics and peptide library technology platforms. The company focuses on creating biopharmaceuticals and provides contract research services aimed at new drug development. In addition, NovaCell engages in collaborative research projects with universities, research laboratories, and institutions both domestically and internationally, fostering innovation and advancement in the field of biopharmaceuticals.

PinotBio is a biotechnology company focused on creating next-generation anticancer treatments. The company's innovative drugs are designed to address refractory and relapsed cancers, as well as other challenging conditions like glaucoma. By developing targeted therapies, PinotBio aims to enhance treatment options for healthcare providers, ultimately helping patients recover from life-threatening diseases.

HaplnScience is a pharmaceutical company that focuses on anti-aging therapies that can reverse tissue and organ degeneration. The company contributes to the health and happiness of the elderly through the development of anti-aging therapy that can reverse tissue and organ degeneration. They developing new medicines with HAPLN1, a new protein that can reverse tissue degeneration with strengthening the extracellular matrix. HalpnScience was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.

NvisANA specializes in the development and supply of advanced equipment designed to monitor trace amounts of metallic contamination in semiconductor manufacturing processes. The company focuses on creating fully automated, real-time monitoring facilities that detect metal impurities in chemicals and gases. Additionally, NvisANA is working on technology capable of identifying organic matter and ions, enhancing its contamination monitoring capabilities. By providing real-time in-line monitoring solutions, NvisANA aims to address critical quality control needs in the semiconductor industry, ensuring the integrity of wafer production.

Selecxine is a biopharmaceutical development company focused on creating innovative immunotherapeutics for cancer treatment. The company specializes in the development of anti-cancer drugs that enhance the immune response by regulating cytokine functions, which are crucial for activating immune cells. Through its advanced platform technology, Selecxine employs a unique antibody development process to discover and develop these therapeutics. The goal is to provide safe and effective treatment options that improve both the survival rates and quality of life for cancer patients.

Biosensetech specializes in the fields of biotechnology and life science.

Deepnoid Inc. is a medical artificial intelligence company based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2008. The company specializes in developing AI solutions for various medical applications, including DEEP:NEURO, DEEP:LUNG, DEEP:SPINE, DEEP:CHEST, DEEP:BREAST, DEEP:ENDO, DEEP:DENTAL, DEEP:FUNDUS, DEEP:PATH, and DEEP:LIVER. These solutions analyze clinical data related to diseases, such as medical images from CT, MRI, and X-ray scans, as well as pathological images of cells and tissues, and electronic medical records from hospitals. Deepnoid operates as a doctor-driven platform, facilitating research in medical imaging AI models. It provides an open environment that allows for efficient collaboration among medical professionals, utilizing both image processing and neural network modules, while effectively leveraging cloud computing resources.

Onegene Biotechnology is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative protein-based therapeutics aimed at treating cancer, metabolic, and inflammatory diseases. The company utilizes advanced protein conjugation technology, which involves the connection of separate proteins to create recombinant proteins through post-translational fusion. This approach enables the production of complex proteins with large molecular weights, facilitating the development of multispecific drugs that target multiple pathways simultaneously. Onegene's unique ability to combine various molecular types, including Fab fragments, scFv, sdAb, peptides, cytokines, and enzymes, allows for unprecedented design flexibility and optimized physical properties. Consequently, this innovation expands the potential for effective treatments for complex and multifactorial diseases, offering prolonged benefits for patients.

StyleC is an online-based marketplace that offers a variety of products for personal or home use.

Devotion Foods specializes in producing plant-based meat products designed to serve as protein-rich alternatives to traditional beef. The company utilizes advanced technology to create processed foods, including raw meat substitutes and patties, made from grains and natural additives. Their offerings feature non-genetically modified, gluten-free, vegan ingredients derived from textured vegetable protein, allowing consumers to enjoy meat alternatives while minimizing the risk of animal-transmitted diseases.

3A Logics Inc. is a South Korean company that specializes in the development and marketing of radio frequency identification (RFID) and mobile system on chips (SoC). Established in 2004 and based in Seongnam-si, the company offers a range of products, including RFID reader chips, mobile RFID chips, and RFID kits, as well as both analog and digital intellectual property for RFID applications. Their technology is utilized in various sectors, including door locks, e-payment systems, logistics, transportation payment, and access control, among others. In addition to RFID chips, 3A Logics provides NFC chips and antenna technology for RFID readers and tags, facilitating data transmission over distance through frequency bands. The company aims to play a significant role in advancing the Internet of Things (IoT) landscape.

PinotBio is a biotechnology company focused on creating next-generation anticancer treatments. The company's innovative drugs are designed to address refractory and relapsed cancers, as well as other challenging conditions like glaucoma. By developing targeted therapies, PinotBio aims to enhance treatment options for healthcare providers, ultimately helping patients recover from life-threatening diseases.

StyleC is an online-based marketplace that offers a variety of products for personal or home use.

DRX is an esports management organization that oversees a professional League of Legends team. The organization has cultivated a significant global fanbase, achieving an impressive average of 270,000 viewers during the recent spring season, ranking third in global viewership among all League of Legends teams. DRX specializes in developing a proprietary method of quantitative and qualitative metrics analysis, which informs a structured training system for its players. This approach not only enhances team performance but also enables players to compete effectively in the competitive esports landscape.

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