UQI Partners

UQI Partners, formerly known as UQI Partners Corporation, was a venture capital firm based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2009. The firm specialized in investments across various sectors, including information technology, healthcare, and new growth industries. In the information technology sector, UQI Partners focused on semiconductors, mobile internet, and broadcasting communications, among other areas. In healthcare, its investment interests included medical equipment and digital medical systems. Additionally, the firm targeted new growth industries such as renewable energy and robotics, as well as services in education and software. UQI Partners primarily invested in seed-stage to later-stage companies, although it has since ceased operations.

Hoon Jung

Managing Director and President

2 past transactions

J'CAR

Series A in 2019
J'CAR CO., LTD. is a South Korean company founded in 2016, with offices in Gwangju and Seoul. It specializes in hydrogen and electric car sharing services, providing a range of electric vehicle models for rent through a user-friendly application. The app allows customers to control the vehicles via smartphone, enhancing convenience and accessibility. In addition to its car-sharing offerings, J'CAR also focuses on manufacturing hydrogen-powered vehicles and provides information on charging station locations, promoting safe and efficient e-mobility solutions for its clients.

N.thing

Series A in 2018
N.thing, Inc. is a South Korean company founded in January 2014, specializing in IoT technology for the gardening and agriculture sectors. Headquartered in Seoul, with a North American branch in New York, the company aims to connect people with nature through innovative solutions. N.thing offers a range of products, including the Planty Cube, an internet-connected indoor farm equipped with LED technology and real-time monitoring, and the Planty Square, a modular hydroponic kit that allows users to grow various plants easily. Additionally, Planty serves as the world's first internet-connected social pot, enabling users to monitor their plants' conditions and share their gardening experiences. The company also provides a smart gardening journal called Life, which helps plant enthusiasts document and share their gardening activities on social media. N.thing's mission is to enhance the gardening experience by integrating technology, making it accessible for anyone to engage in farming and plant care.
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