KB Investment

KB Investment Co., Ltd. is a prominent venture capital and private equity firm based in Seoul, South Korea, established in 1990 as a subsidiary of KB Financial Group. Specializing in early-stage investments, growth capital, and selected buyout deals, the firm focuses primarily on small and medium-sized enterprises in sectors such as biotechnology, information communication technology, shipbuilding, and various technology-related industries. KB Investment also engages in secondary venture capital investments in pre-IPO companies and social ventures that align with the United Nations' sustainable development goals. The firm operates mainly within South Korea, targeting regions such as Seoul, Gyeonggi, Daejeon, Busan, Daegu, Gwangju, Chungnam, Jeonnam, Jeonbuk, and Gyeongbuk. With an asset management portfolio exceeding USD 1.4 billion as of late 2013, KB Investment is recognized for its strategic support to portfolio companies across critical operational areas.

Woo-hyeong Choi

Director

Jeong-hoon Jang

Director

Hwa-jung Kim

EVP

Yeong-seok Kim

Director

Su-hee Lee

Director

Sang-ik Lee

Director

Seung-jae Lee

Director

Hong-ryeol Park

MD

Jin-Bum Park

Director

Sang-hee Park

Director

Jeong-seob Shin

Director

Byeong-ha So

Director

Yeong-seok Son

Director

Dong-seok Woo

MD

Seok-heon Yoo

Director

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Xpanner

Series A in 2023
Xpanner(Builtworlds Top 50), digital contech site solution, not only can bring productivity improvement(by 15% average), management efficency, safety and ESG improvement through our smart integration of conTech disparate products.

Pion

Series A in 2023
Pion Corporation is an Martech focused video intelligence company. We provide “Vispot”, a video creation and ad-automation platform powered by AI.

TRINEEDLE

Seed Round in 2022
https://tisplay.kr https://stickybomb.kr

Rebellions

Series A in 2022
Rebellions Inc specializes in developing artificial intelligence semiconductors that serve as full-stack alternatives for AI processing. The company focuses on creating genuine AI accelerators by effectively linking silicon architectures with deep learning algorithms. This is achieved by pushing the boundaries of algorithms to better utilize silicon resources and redesigning AI processors to include advanced deep learning features through dedicated silicon kernels. Rebellions aims to deliver domain-specific AI processors alongside optimized software, enabling clients to access powerful and energy-efficient AI hardware. Their innovative approach ensures seamless integration and enhanced performance, addressing the limitations of traditional AI chip designs.

Blinkers Co

Series A in 2022
Blinkers’ wine investment exchange allows for trading high-value wines for investment purposes, and the ‘Bank of Wine’ is a platform that can certify ownership and experience of wine.

EloElo

Series A in 2022
Look Good, Feel good daily with India’s #1 Short Videos App for Health, Beauty & Lifestyle ! 100% Made in India, Made for India App that lets you watch entertaining & informative 60 second videos and also win 100s of Products free

Coinvestor

Series A in 2022
Volta is a digital asset management platform developed by BC Labs in 2018. Volta allows investors to directly purchase trading strategies from trading experts and to connect investment seekers to experts wanting to commercialize their investment capabilities. Our expertise is in digital asset exchange and trading solutions, blockchain development, and fintech solutions. Youtube Channel (https://bit.ly/3l2Wan9)

Draph

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Draph provides cloud solutions and services for product image production and automated optimization to enhance product sales and advertising efficiency. Draph is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea and was founded in 2022.

Qoala

Series B in 2022
Qoala is an insurtech company based in Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia, founded in 2018. The company provides online insurance services for various needs, including coverage for flight and train delays, phone screen damages, and e-commerce logistics. By utilizing big data, machine learning, IoT, and blockchain technology, Qoala aims to transform the insurance landscape in Indonesia. It collaborates with major e-commerce and travel platforms to improve customer experience through its innovative insurance products.

UModeler

Series A in 2022
tripolygon Co., Ltd develops 3D modeling tools. Its tools offers 2D primitive shapes, UV editor, pivot point control, auto layout, and UV outlines. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Xangle

Series B in 2022
Xangle collects, verifies, and integrates corporate disclosures from global projects and companies that have issued crypto assets. This information is made public along with on-chain blockchain data, all of which are displayed in a user-friendly format to help the public’s understanding of the crypto assets. One of the key issues concerning on-chain data is the difficulty associated with analyzing raw data. Xangle provides both off-chain corporate disclosures and easily accessible on-chain metrics and analytics to the public.

Goodoc

Series A in 2022
Goodoc (굿닥) is a Korean smartphone application that helps users with a variety of medical services. The app allows users to access reliable information on doctors, hospitals, and other medical services. It also provides users with information on doctors' fees, hospital fees, contact numbers, and more.

Neubility

Series A in 2022
Neubility, Inc. is a South Korean company founded in 2017, specializing in the development of robotic software aimed at improving delivery services. The company focuses on creating autonomous delivery robots that utilize vision-based localization and path-planning technologies. This innovative approach addresses the challenges of last-mile delivery, particularly for food and parcel services, by enabling robots to operate in urban environments without human intervention. Neubility's solutions offer a cost-effective delivery option for caterers and consumers, helping businesses streamline their logistics and enhance service efficiency.

Spark Biopharma

Series C in 2022
SPARK BioPharma Co., Ltd. was established in Seoul National University in January 2016 based on the unique drug molecule diversity technology, the image-based screening technology using the unique fluorescent skeleton probe, and the target protein identification technology in the initial drug development stage. We are currently exploring and developing new drug candidates using these three core technologies, and we will continue to accelerate the development of new drugs and increase the success rate through strategic cooperation research with domestic and overseas research institutes and pharmaceutical institutions. '

Mighty Jaxx

Series A in 2022
Mighty Jaxx International Pte Ltd designs and manufactures toy collectibles and lifestyle products. It offers three-dimensional art figures. The company also develops a blockchain-based online platform for issuing and validating tamper-resistant and permanent certificates to designer toys and collectibles. It also offers monetary rewards through Mighty Assembly VIP Programme. The company offers its products through retailers, stores, and an online portal. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Singapore.

Curiox Biosystems

Series C in 2022
Curiox is a bioinstrumentation company spun out of the Agency for Science, Technology, and Research (A*STAR) in Singapore. Curiox has become a leader in the development and commercialization of innovative assay platforms based on its expertise in surface chemistry and engineering. Curiox’s vision is to accelerate the progress of life sciences, drug discovery and diagnostics through the miniaturization and improved automation of bioassays.

Mighty Jaxx

Series A in 2022
Mighty Jaxx International Pte Ltd designs and manufactures toy collectibles and lifestyle products. It offers three-dimensional art figures. The company also develops a blockchain-based online platform for issuing and validating tamper-resistant and permanent certificates to designer toys and collectibles. It also offers monetary rewards through Mighty Assembly VIP Programme. The company offers its products through retailers, stores, and an online portal. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Singapore.

MOAIS

Series A in 2022
MOAIS develops a smartphone AI solution that analyzes golf swing problem and offers a lesson solution. It is an on-device AI optimized for smart phones, has a video pose estimation, video segmentation, video classification, video object detection, and image processing of golf swing video.

Modulabs

Series A in 2022
Operator of community-based research and education platform intended to provide knowledge to everyone. The company offers AI-based training programs, research training modules, and more, enabling individuals to learn new skills in various domains and broaden their career prospects.

MORAI

Series B in 2022
MORAI Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a simulation platform designed to create three-dimensional virtual environments that closely mimic real road conditions. This platform is utilized to test and enhance autonomous driving algorithms, providing essential verification and validation solutions for autonomous vehicles. Additionally, MORAI offers datasets that support the development of advanced driving algorithms. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, the company also operates an office in San Francisco, California.

Streami

Series B in 2022
Streami, Inc. is a blockchain technology company based in Seoul, South Korea, that focuses on connecting and streamlining fragmented financial networks worldwide. It operates two main platforms: Gofax, a cryptocurrency exchange, and Dask, a cryptocurrency depository. By leveraging blockchain solutions, Streami aims to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of financial transactions in the digital currency space.

BillEase

Series B in 2022
BillEase offers applications that splits customers' payments into interest-bearing installments. The company also offers in-app services such as personal loans, mobile loads, gaming credits, and e-wallet top-ups. BillEase was founded in 2015.

VIRNECT

Series B in 2022
VIRNECT CO., LTD. develops augmented reality (AR) solutions for industries. The company offers VIRNECT Remote an AR multi-remote collaboration solution that provides a multi-communication system; VIRNECT Make produces and distributes AR contents and provides additional features that can add tables, graphs, animation, interaction, task lists, and documents to the original non-coding AR contents; VIRNECT View visualizes field information through AR and enables users to write and register task lists; and VIRNECT Workstation is an AR service for integrated management that provides user account settings, AR content lists, and job history management features. VIRNECT CO., LTD. was founded in 2016 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Stoic Entertainment

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of online gaming platform designed to enjoy virtual reality content. The company's platform develops VR and metaverse games that provide the desired experience by moving to the desired time and space beyond any time, space, and situation, enabling gamers to enjoy themselves in their leisure time.

Kaldea

Seed Round in 2021
CLOA is a pipeline solution optimized for real-time processing of data.we are developing a data pipeline solution optimized to process massive amounts of data in real-time. we expect all the features to be designed with real-time data processing in mind, boasting superior performance in data processing speed and throughput compared to existing solutions.

D'CENT

Series A in 2021
D'CENT provides cryptocurrency hardware wallet for keeping crypto assets secure.

AIONCO KOREA Co

Series B in 2021
AIONCO KOREA provides competitive item sourcing and logistics solution service to cross border eCommerce clients. AIONCO specializes in the delivery of exceptional Multi-Channel Fulfillment solutions. From pallets to beautifully gift wrapped packages, they provide a streamlined, single-source solution that optimizes the supply chain across all channels for brands in both the direct-to-consumer and wholesale arenas. The company was established in 2015 and is based in Seoul, Korea.

KB-Element

Series A in 2021
KB-Element Co., Ltd. is a South Korean company established in 2016, specializing in the development and manufacturing of graphene powder and carbon nanotube (CNT) coating solutions. The company produces a range of products including anti-static agents, conductive pastes, heat-releasing materials, and large-area coating equipment. Its materials are designed for use in semiconductor and display applications, addressing issues related to harmful electromagnetic waves and heat generation in electronic devices, which are increasingly challenged by the miniaturization of electronic components. Through its innovative solutions, KB-Element aims to enhance the performance and reliability of electronic devices.

FriendliAI

Series A in 2021
Cloud Service for Developing and Serving Your Generative AI Models Cost-efficiently

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.

Spatial

Series B in 2021
Spatial Systems, Inc. is a New York-based company founded in 2016 that offers an augmented workplace platform designed to enhance collaboration and productivity. The platform enables users to conduct meetings using spatial audio and 3D telepresence, facilitating a more immersive interaction. It also allows for the sharing and organization of various digital content, such as 3D models, videos, documents, images, and websites, effectively transforming traditional work environments into dynamic digital workspaces. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, Spatial aims to empower individuals and organizations to unlock their creative potential and improve connectivity. The company has attracted investment from notable venture firms and angel investors, underscoring its innovative approach within the augmented reality and virtual reality sectors.

Cakap

Series B in 2021
Cakap is an online language learning platform based in Jakarta, Indonesia, that facilitates interactive learning through video calls and text conversations between learners and professional tutors across the Asia Pacific. Founded in 2013 and originally known as SquLine, Cakap aims to provide accessible, high-quality education, focusing on enhancing life skills and conversational language proficiency. The platform connects students with native teachers, allowing them to study flexibly from home or the office while avoiding the challenges of traditional education, such as inconvenient scheduling and high costs. Cakap is committed to empowering individuals by making skill enhancement available to everyone, regardless of their location or time constraints.

CHABOT MOBILITY

Series B in 2021
CHABOT Mobility.,Ltd. develops Chabot, a car concierge platform that provides car services, such as car information, driving habits, car insurance covers, car finance, and car prices, as well as a car life community network that shares car information of interest and communicates with cars through Chabot. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

SK biopharmaceuticals

Series A in 2021
SK Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. is a South Korean pharmaceutical company focused on the research, discovery, and development of drugs for central nervous system disorders. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Seongnam, the company is advancing several clinical candidates, including Cenobamate for epilepsy, Solriamfetol for excessive daytime sleepiness, and Carisbamate for Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. Additionally, Relenopride is in Phase 2 trials for a rare neurological disease, while SKL13865, SKL20540, SKL-PSY, and SKL24741 are in various early-phase trials for conditions such as attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and epilepsy. SK Biopharmaceuticals aims to become a leading specialty pharmaceutical company by developing innovative therapies for CNS and metabolic disorders, alongside providing specialized pharmaceutical manufacturing services.

Onuii

Series A in 2021
A mathematical problem solving application for middle and high school students.

Glife

Series A in 2021
Glife is a Singapore-based company that connects farmers with restaurants, creating an efficient invoicing system to manage perishable goods and enhance the traceability of produce. The platform addresses logistical challenges by pilot-testing on-demand delivery solutions for last-mile fulfillment. Additionally, Glife aims to promote conscious and healthy living by uniting consumers, communities, and merchants in a single online-to-offline platform. Committed to fostering social bonds and supporting the green revolution, Glife provides a comprehensive hub for environmentally-friendly and sustainable products and services.

VESSL AI

Seed Round in 2021
VESSL AI enables machine learning teams to develop state-of-the-art models at scale without the complex and repetitive process of setting up pipelines and infrastructures. In addition to a centralized dashboard and workflow management, VESSL AI offers enterprise-grade infrastructure equipped with automated resource provisioning, and powerful training modes with automated hyperparameter optimization and multi-node distributed training.

Ignis Therapeutics

Series A in 2021
Ignis Therapeutics is a life science company developing innovative therapies in the field of the central nervous system. With a strong commitment to self-discovery and a development strategy to advance the treatment paradigm, Ignis Therapeutics transforms the approach to treating CNS conditions. Ignis Therapeutics is dedicated to developing products that significantly improve the lives of patients while also providing additional therapeutic options for physicians.

oVice

Series A in 2021
oVice, Inc. develops a virtual space based on voice chat for remote communication. Its online platform allows communication centered on voice and enables the communication between people who are working remotely and people who work in the actual office. oVice, Inc. was formerly known as NIMARU TECHNOLOGY Co., Ltd. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Smore

Seed Round in 2021
Playable Form builder

Stan World

Seed Round in 2021
Stan World is a Fandom Party World where fans can party & win rewards for their Stars, 24/7.

Fefifo

Seed Round in 2021
Fefifo is a technology-driven co-farming company that aims to empower a new generation of progressive farmers in the ASEAN region. By modernizing agriculture, Fefifo provides access to greenhouse land, agricultural technology, and essential training, which allows growers to cultivate farmlands without the significant upfront investments typically required. The company fosters a community of expert mentors who support and guide its grower partners, promoting sustainable agricultural practices. Fefifo's approach not only makes farming more accessible but also emphasizes the importance of agriculture as a rewarding and meaningful life experience, ultimately contributing to the availability of quality, healthy food for all.

ONDA

Series B in 2021
T Port Inc. is an accommodation management platform. T Port Inc.'s real-time reservation management book can easily manage all bookings on the computer or smartphone anytime, anywhere.

funNC

Series A in 2021
Developer of a companion animal e-commerce platform designed to make a better world for pets. The company's platform offers petsitter education, insurance, travel products, and services, specialized hotel matching services, and veterinary medical services, providing customers with a trained sitter.

Good Good

Series A in 2021
Good Good emphasizes on online sales.

GenEdit

Series A in 2021
GenEdit, Inc. focuses on the development of novel, non-viral, nanoparticle-based delivery technology and enabling next generation CRISPR-based gene therapies. The foundation of our CRISPR-Nanoparticle Technology Platform is based on successfully engineering the individual components of the CRISPR system to overcome the limitations of existing delivery vehicles for CRISPR-based therapeutics.

TomoCredit

Series A in 2021
TomoCredit LLC, established in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, focuses on providing innovative credit solutions tailored for Millennials, particularly those with no credit history or credit score. The company manufactures electronic smart and credit cards that enable users to build credit and qualify for loans by utilizing a proprietary algorithm to analyze alternative data sources. In addition to its credit card offerings, TomoCredit has developed a mobile application that allows users to manage their accounts effectively. The founding team, composed of immigrant founders, aims to address the challenges faced by foreign nationals in accessing credit, drawing on their backgrounds from notable institutions such as Coinbase, The Kenetic Hedge Fund, and Google, as well as prestigious educational establishments like MIT and UC Berkeley.

Gametales

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of mobile games platform designed to organize gaming leagues for amateur as well as professional players. The company's gaming platform offers a virtual reality experience and a variety of games and gaming tournaments online, enabling game enthusiasts to showcase their skills and win prizes.

Autonomous a2z

Series A in 2021
Autonomous a2z Co., Ltd. is a South Korean company specializing in artificial intelligence-based autonomous driving solutions. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Gyeongsan-si, with additional offices in Anyang-si and Sejong City, the company focuses on developing technologies that enable vehicles to recognize surrounding conditions, assess driving strategies, and execute automatic vehicle control. Through its advanced driving mobility platform, Autonomous a2z aims to enhance the safety and efficiency of autonomous transportation.

Habit Factory

Series B in 2021
Habit Factory develops an application software that analyzes the user's consumption patterns, helping them understand where they are spending their money and increasing their savings. The company is based in Seoul, South Korea.

BuildBlock

Funding Round in 2021
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.

Mighty Jaxx

Series A in 2021
Mighty Jaxx International Pte Ltd designs and manufactures toy collectibles and lifestyle products. It offers three-dimensional art figures. The company also develops a blockchain-based online platform for issuing and validating tamper-resistant and permanent certificates to designer toys and collectibles. It also offers monetary rewards through Mighty Assembly VIP Programme. The company offers its products through retailers, stores, and an online portal. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Singapore.

Desilo

Series A in 2021
Desilo Inc. designs and develops machine learning solution that utilizes homomorphic encryption that utilize data without revealing sensitive information. The solution use for data privacy and data silos that reduce potential security breaches and data leakage. Desilo Inc. is based in Seoul, South Korea.

TRU Technologies

Series A in 2021
TRU Technologies is a technology company focusing on developing and operating Securities Finance software products.

Orum Therapeutics

Series B in 2021
ORUM THERAPEUTICS, INC. engages in the research and development of therapeutic antibodies using cell penetrating antibody platform. Its platform targets specific cell types and adapts to different cell types and different intracellular proteins without chemical modifications. The company develops products for treatment of genetic diseases and cancer. ORUM THERAPEUTICS, INC. was founded in 2016 and is based in Daejeon, South Korea.

Copin Communications

Series B in 2021
Copin Communications, Inc. develops contents such as characters and emoticons for corporate clients. Copin Communications, Inc. is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Databank

Series A in 2021
Developer of e-learning services platform designed to bridge the educational gap through technology. The company's platform offers English mock test-takers automated scoring and immediate feedback on their spoken and written answers and the automation of the process shortens the time it takes to score the open-ended tests than human graders, enabling customers to get affordable, time-saving, and customized education through technology.

Databank

Series A in 2021
Developer of e-learning services platform designed to bridge the educational gap through technology. The company's platform offers English mock test-takers automated scoring and immediate feedback on their spoken and written answers and the automation of the process shortens the time it takes to score the open-ended tests than human graders, enabling customers to get affordable, time-saving, and customized education through technology.

Connectfit

Seed Round in 2021
Connectfit is an app that connects with employees to manage the work schedule and payments. Connectfit is headquartered in Seoul Korea.

TomoCredit

Seed Round in 2021
TomoCredit LLC, established in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California, focuses on providing innovative credit solutions tailored for Millennials, particularly those with no credit history or credit score. The company manufactures electronic smart and credit cards that enable users to build credit and qualify for loans by utilizing a proprietary algorithm to analyze alternative data sources. In addition to its credit card offerings, TomoCredit has developed a mobile application that allows users to manage their accounts effectively. The founding team, composed of immigrant founders, aims to address the challenges faced by foreign nationals in accessing credit, drawing on their backgrounds from notable institutions such as Coinbase, The Kenetic Hedge Fund, and Google, as well as prestigious educational establishments like MIT and UC Berkeley.

mangrove

Series B in 2021
Operator of a real-estate company intended to build large-scale shared housing. The company's real-estate services thrive to build an aspiring space based upon connections between individuals, enabling users to create a city that is good for living.

Dable

Series C in 2021
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.

Wealth Guide

Series A in 2021
Wealth Guide provides wealth management, asset management, and financial services.

AUTOCRYPT

Series A in 2020
AUTOCRYPT is the leading player in mobility security technologies. Recognized by TU-Automotive as the Best Auto Cybersecurity Product/Solution of 2019, and shortlisted in 2020 for Automotive Tech Company of the Year, AUTOCRYPT continues to pave the way in transportation and mobility security through a multi-layered, holistic approach. Through security solutions for V2X/C-V2X, V2G (including Plug & Charge security), in-vehicle security, and Fleet Management, AUTOCRYPT ensures that security is prioritized before vehicles hit the road.

BioProtect

Series D in 2020
BioProtect Ltd. is an international medical device startup. It is primarily engaged in to the business of developing and commercializing biodegradable balloon spacers for the protection of normal tissue during cancer radiation therapy. The company's current focus in the growing radiotherapy spacers market, where its ProSpace balloon spacer (CE marked) has shown superior efficacy and safety in protecting the rectum during radiation therapy for prostate cancer. The company's technology platform of biodegradable implantable balloons suits a wide range of applications for unmet clinical needs. BioProtect was founded in the year 2004 and headquartered in Israel, with subsidiaries in Germany and US.

Okxe

Series A in 2020
OKXE VIETNAM COMPANY LIMITED operates an online e-commerce platform for motorbikes. The platform enables users to buy and sell motorcycles online. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Hanoi, Vietnam.

ReDWit

Seed Round in 2020
Redwit, Co., Ltd. develops RedWit’s app, that allows users to sign and certify a timeline automatically once users take photo of their notes. It provides security and credibility using blockchain technology, with AI-based labeling and search functions. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Daejeon, South Korea.

Archisketch

Series A in 2020
Archisketch is a World’S Simplest Interior Design Solution. Archisketch Is an All-in-One 3D Interior Design & Home Furnishing Platform, creating from floor planner to panorama 3D, 4k rendering, 360 HDViewer and AR viewer.

Arvelle Therapeutics

Series A in 2020
Arvelle Therapeutics GmbH, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on solutions for patients suffering from CNS disorders. It is involved in the development and commercialization of cenobamate, an investigational antiepileptic drug in the European market. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland.

Qoala

Series A in 2020
Qoala is an insurtech company based in Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia, founded in 2018. The company provides online insurance services for various needs, including coverage for flight and train delays, phone screen damages, and e-commerce logistics. By utilizing big data, machine learning, IoT, and blockchain technology, Qoala aims to transform the insurance landscape in Indonesia. It collaborates with major e-commerce and travel platforms to improve customer experience through its innovative insurance products.

Mighty Jaxx

Seed Round in 2020
Mighty Jaxx International Pte Ltd designs and manufactures toy collectibles and lifestyle products. It offers three-dimensional art figures. The company also develops a blockchain-based online platform for issuing and validating tamper-resistant and permanent certificates to designer toys and collectibles. It also offers monetary rewards through Mighty Assembly VIP Programme. The company offers its products through retailers, stores, and an online portal. The company was founded in 2012 and is based in Singapore.

kukka

Series A in 2020
Kukka, Inc. is a flower delivery service based in Seoul, South Korea, established in 2014. The company aims to promote the Finnish culture of enjoying flowers in everyday life within Korea. Kukka offers a variety of services, including flower subscriptions, bouquet deliveries, same-day delivery, and custom flower designs tailored for both individual and corporate clients. Its product range encompasses corporate event support flowers, promotional flower boxes, customer care flowers, and floral decorations. Additionally, Kukka provides flower art classes and accessories, making it easier for customers to incorporate fresh flowers into their spaces and events.

Swatch On

Corporate Round in 2020
SWATCHON.COM was launched under the motive to provide a variety of unique, high-quality wholesale fabrics at a reasonable price. Their team is composed of young, creative, professional and motivated individuals crazy and passionate about fashion fabric. And they are here to help you find the perfect fabric for your collection. They assure that you will have great experiences with their personalized approach to each and every client.

Contents First

Series A in 2020
Contents First is the team behind Tappytoon, the premier digital-first comics platform that has become a daily destination for more than 3 Million readers hailing from over 190 countries. Since January 2019, Tappytoon is the #1 to #5 top Comics app by gross revenue on Google Play and App Store in 90 countries including US, UK, Canada, Australia, Germany, and many more. (source: Google Play, Apple, AppAnnie) The Tappytoon library is now available in English, French, and German, spanning exclusive, licensed hits curated from the largest publishers in Korea and Asia, including Kakao, Haksan, Seoul Media, D&C Media, Mr Blue, Jaedam, Comico as well as K-drama/K-pop tie-ins, TV and game adaptations. Premium paywall & free digital comics are available on Web, iPhone, Android. Among the titles beloved by millions are Solo Leveling, The Abandoned Empress, Light & Shadow, Bloody Sweet, and What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, and many more. Launched in 2016, Tappytoon’s vetted translations and chart-topping smartphone apps offer the best way to read full-color digital manga, manhwa and webtoons while supporting the artists, creators, and storytellers. Tappytoon also produces a number of brand-new original comics with select partners and creators, for print, transmedia, film/tv/ani production, distrib/licensing rights.

Zoyi

Series B in 2020
Zoyi Corporation develops customer analytic tools for retailers. The company offers Walk Insights, an offline retail analytics solution, that detects wireless signals from mobile devices to collect and store visitor data in real time. It also analyzes data from outside traffic, store visits, dwell time, and returning visitors. The company is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Channel Talk

Venture Round in 2020
Channel Corporation Co., Ltd. develops and operates a platform, which offers live chat, marketing, and team chat services. It provides live chat, marketing, and team chat services. Channel Corporation Co., Ltd. is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Rupeek

Series C in 2020
Rupeek Fintech Pvt Ltd. is a Bengaluru-based financial services company that operates an online lending platform specializing in gold loans. Established in 2015, Rupeek offers a streamlined borrowing experience, featuring a zero processing fee, on-demand pickup and return of valuables, and a one-year tenure for its gold loans. The platform is designed to facilitate access to credit with minimal paperwork and quick processing, allowing consumers to apply for loans by submitting identity and address proof. With a commitment to promoting financial inclusion, Rupeek aims to provide transparent and user-friendly lending solutions to both borrowers and lenders.

Go2Joy

Series A in 2020
Go2Joy is a mobile online-to-offline (O2O) platform that connects local hotels with users in Vietnam, specializing in hourly and overnight bookings. Launched by Appro Mobile Joint Stock Company in 2010 and based in Ho Chi Minh City, Go2Joy has established itself as the leading hourly hotel booking application in the country. It caters primarily to a young demographic, boasting the largest user base and the most extensive inventory of hourly booking options. The platform has become a prominent player in the Vietnamese hospitality sector, offering a convenient solution for users seeking flexible accommodation arrangements.

BioProtect

Series D in 2020
BioProtect Ltd. is an international medical device startup. It is primarily engaged in to the business of developing and commercializing biodegradable balloon spacers for the protection of normal tissue during cancer radiation therapy. The company's current focus in the growing radiotherapy spacers market, where its ProSpace balloon spacer (CE marked) has shown superior efficacy and safety in protecting the rectum during radiation therapy for prostate cancer. The company's technology platform of biodegradable implantable balloons suits a wide range of applications for unmet clinical needs. BioProtect was founded in the year 2004 and headquartered in Israel, with subsidiaries in Germany and US.

Spoon

Series B in 2019
Spoon is a personal audio broadcasting platform based in Seoul, South Korea, that enables users to share stories, ideas, and music through voice. The platform allows individuals to create personal broadcasts, conduct voice blogs, and share user-generated content, fostering a community where users can connect and engage with one another about real-life issues. By focusing on voice as the primary medium, Spoon offers a comfortable and accessible way for users to communicate and express themselves creatively.

PinotBio

Series B in 2019
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.

Seoul Robotics

Seed Round in 2019
Seoul Robotics Co., Ltd. is a South Korean company established in 2017 that specializes in lidar perception software for 3D object detection and computer vision. The company develops software solutions, including its flagship product SENSR, which facilitates the detection, classification, tracking, and prediction of objects in the environment. Seoul Robotics aims to enhance the capabilities of autonomous vehicles, smart cities, and robots by providing advanced AI technology that enables these systems to effectively perceive and interpret their surroundings. Through its innovative software, the company supports the growing demand for reliable and efficient autonomous systems.

Deepbrain AI

Series A in 2019
Deepbrain AI, founded in 2016 and based in Seoul, South Korea, is an interactive AI company specializing in the development of advanced AI-powered technology solutions. The company focuses on three core areas: AI services that encompass voice, video, and conversational processing; deep learning technologies using multi-layer neural networks for machine learning applications; and chatbot systems designed for non-face-to-face communication that emulate human interaction. Deepbrain AI's conversational artificial intelligence technology has been effectively utilized across various sectors, including broadcasting, education, and customer service. With a total investment of $9.5 million, including a notable $2 million from IDG Capital in 2019, the company is expanding its partnerships with major firms like Microsoft, Kakao Partner, and SK Telecom. This strategic growth positions Deepbrain AI to enhance its offerings and enter new global markets, capitalizing on its innovative technology and increasing demand in the evolving landscape of AI.
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