KTB Network

Korea Technology Development Company, a government-funded investment vehicle specializing in technology-related investment opportunities, KTB Financial Group(“KTB”) has since grown into a comprehensive financial group offering a wide range of financial services, including securities, asset management, venture capital, and private equity. KTB also has expanded our global network by actively entering overseas markets includes the United States, China, and Thailand.

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Nyou

Series D in 2022
Nyou is a game development company focused on creating and publishing recreational games. The company specializes in developing immersive experiences, including a massively multiplayer online role-playing game set in a dynamic medieval world. This game evolves based on players' decisions, providing engaging content that captivates users. Through its innovative approach, Nyou aims to enhance the gaming experience and keep players invested in the evolving narrative of its games.

Soelect

Series A in 2022
Soelect Inc. is a manufacturer of advanced solid-state battery components, specializing in SiO-C-Li composition materials produced through a solid-state process. Established in 2020 and headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, the company focuses on developing commercially viable solutions for solid-state batteries that utilize solid electrodes and electrolytes. Soelect's innovative LiX technology features a lithium metal anode designed for fast charging capabilities, making it suitable for a diverse range of applications including electric vehicles, portable electronics, power tools, drones, aircraft, spacecraft, and tactical defense equipment. By offering high energy density and efficiency, Soelect aims to provide cost-effective alternatives to traditional lithium-ion batteries, catering to manufacturers in various sectors.

Virnect

Series B in 2022
Virnect Co Ltd is a technology company focused on enhancing learning, work, and communication through extended reality (XR) solutions. Specializing in the industrial sector, Virnect develops innovative products and services that address various challenges within this field. Their offerings include tools for 3D real-time visualization, virtual and augmented reality, remote monitoring and operation, and telecommunication access. Key products include VIRNECT Remote, VIRNECT Make, VIRNECT View, VIRNECT Twin, VIRNECT Track, and XR Devices, all designed to improve efficiency and effectiveness in industrial applications.

SSEM

Series A in 2022
SSEM is a developer of a tax management application aimed at assisting sole proprietors in managing their tax obligations. The app simplifies the process of calculating and reporting global income tax and value-added tax, making it easier for users to handle their tax responsibilities. By providing an efficient solution for tax filing, SSEM enables clients to focus on their core business activities without the added stress of navigating complex tax regulations.

APRINOIA Therapeutics

Series C in 2021
Aprinoia Therapeutics Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the research, development, and manufacturing of innovative diagnostic tools for the detection of neurological diseases. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, with additional locations in China and Japan, the company specializes in advanced imaging techniques, notably the 18F-PM-PBB3 tau positron-emission tomography (PET) imaging tracer. This tracer aids in diagnosing tauopathies and supports the development of therapeutic programs for conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and dementia. Additionally, Aprinoia manufactures an alpha-synuclein PET imaging tracer. The company's mission is to enhance brain health and improve clinical outcomes for patients suffering from various neurodegenerative diseases by leveraging precision medicine to target harmful protein aggregates involved in these conditions.

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.

Sooldamhwa

Series A in 2021
Sooldamhwa is a wine, beer and spirits company.

Mom-sitter

Series B in 2021
Mom-sitter is a childcare platform based in Seoul, Korea, designed to connect parents with caregivers for children aged 0 to 13 years. The platform facilitates the matching process by providing detailed information about caregivers, including their specialties and legal backgrounds, to ensure that parents can make informed decisions. By assessing the needs of families seeking childcare services, Mom-sitter aims to match them with qualified babysitting professionals, thereby enhancing trust and safety in the babysitting experience.

Immunobiome

Series B in 2021
Immunobiome focuses on developing microbiome-targeted therapeutics aimed at treating challenging conditions such as cancer, autoimmune diseases, and neurological disorders. The company leverages advanced immunology, bioinformatics, and foundational microbiome research to create innovative healthcare solutions. Their platform addresses a range of health issues, including intractable immune disorders, allergies, organ transplant rejections, and diabetes-related inflammation. By targeting the microbiome, Immunobiome seeks to provide effective treatment options for patients suffering from these complex diseases.

Genedit

Series A in 2021
GenEdit Inc., founded in 2016 and based in Berkeley, California, focuses on advancing gene therapy through its innovative genome editing tools, particularly the CRISPR/Cas9 system. The company aims to address the challenges associated with gene therapy delivery by utilizing its proprietary NanoGalaxy™ platform, which systematically screens a library of nanoparticles to enhance the safety and efficiency of delivering genetic material to target tissues. GenEdit's technology is designed to facilitate therapeutic gene editing, offering a solution that is easier, faster, and more accurate than traditional methods. This positions GenEdit to potentially enable the treatment of previously incurable genetic diseases, significantly contributing to the future of non-viral, gene editing-based therapeutics.

BIGPICTURE

Series B in 2021
BIGPICTURE is a developer of educational software focused on the esports industry, aimed at gamers aspiring to become professionals. The company produces informative videos, including game stories and documentaries, to enhance the knowledge and skills of its users. In addition to educational content, BIGPICTURE manages esports teams and organizes online tournaments in collaboration with major gaming companies. This approach creates a comprehensive platform for gamers, providing both online and offline spaces for engagement and learning. Through its various initiatives, BIGPICTURE seeks to improve the overall esports experience for players and enthusiasts alike.

Dekoruma

Series C in 2021
PT Dekoruma Inovasi Lestari operates an online platform that specializes in selling home furnishings and furniture in Jakarta, Indonesia. Founded in 2015, the company offers a diverse range of products, including kitchen and dining room items, decor, mattresses, and household appliances. In addition to retail, Dekoruma connects customers with interior designers, suppliers, and vendors, aiming to enhance the efficiency of the home and living industry. The platform is designed to meet the home decor needs of customers at affordable prices, making it a comprehensive solution for interior design and furnishing.

Pablo Air

Series B in 2021
Pablo Air specializes in innovative unmanned mobility solutions, focusing on long-distance drone delivery and logistics systems. The company employs advanced technologies such as swarming and acrobatic formation flight to enhance its services. Its offerings include integrated ground control systems and intelligent information acquisition tools, allowing clients to effectively monitor and control multiple drones in real time. Additionally, Pablo Air explores diverse applications, including military unmanned aerial systems, drone art shows, and urban air transportation, positioning itself at the forefront of the evolving drone industry.

Return Zero

Series B in 2021
Return Zero, Inc. is a company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-based voice recognition application designed to convert phone dialogues into messenger chats. Founded in 2011 and based in Seoul, South Korea, the company offers services that transform audio phone messages into text, facilitating easier communication through messaging platforms.

Trell

Series B in 2021
Trell is a community-based platform for discovering lifestyles through videos in Indian Languages. It enables people to create visual collections of their lifestyle experiences. The community shares new ideas, experiences, and product recommendations with each other in multiple Indian languages and over 7 different lifestyle categories including Fashion, Beauty, Movies & TV Series, Recipes, Travel & Personal Care. 100M + users create around 5M+ visual & textual blogs that get over 10 Billion views on the app every month.

Techlabs

Series A in 2021
Techlabs is an advertising technology company that offers platform development using AI.

Soltect Solchemical

Series A in 2021
Soltect Solchemical is a biotechnology company that develops and produces biodegradable resins.

Wonderwall

Series B in 2021
Wonderwall is an online art learning platform that connects artists and facilitates the sharing of practical knowledge. It offers a virtual learning environment where users can access a variety of online videos covering diverse subjects, including music, acting, directing, art, photography, design, and cooking. This platform enables individuals to enhance their skills and learn from experienced professionals in the comfort of their own homes.

Hisense Bio

Series C in 2021
Hisense Bio offers treatment for intractable dental diseases. They provide research on original technology for tooth development and dentin regeneration. They developed physiological dentin regeneration technology and periodontal ligament regeneration technology based on basic dental research . They offer treatment of intractable dental diseases such as tooth decay, dental hypersensitivity, tooth decay, dental caries, and periodontal disease.

PharmCADD

Series B in 2021
PharmCADD specializes in creating advanced drug development platforms that leverage artificial intelligence, molecular dynamics simulations, and quantum calculations to enhance the drug discovery process. Its flagship product, Pharmulator, is a comprehensive drug discovery platform that integrates five key modules: protein and RNA 3D structure prediction, drug generation, virtual screening, quantum calculation, and toxicity prediction. This platform aims to produce drug candidates with increased efficacy and safety. Additionally, PharmCADD offers PharmVAC, a vaccine development platform designed to assist users in designing, analyzing, and visualizing RNA sequences for potential vaccine candidates. By addressing the complexities of drug discovery, PharmCADD seeks to streamline and expedite the development of new therapeutics and vaccines.

DaLock

Series B in 2021
DaLock is a self-storage company that specializes in providing warehousing services to help clients manage their space and physical limitations. The company offers a range of services, including logistics, distribution storage, and warehouse areas, utilizing unused space to enhance the living and working environments of its customers. By addressing storage needs, DaLock aims to improve the quality of life for individuals and businesses alike.

Chlngers

Series A in 2021
Chlngers is a health habit app that helps users to manage tasks, habits, and goals. Users of Chlngers can select the small missions they require, such as waking up in the morning, exercising, reading books, and practicing hobbies. They can take on the challenge with no burden in as little as two weeks on average.

Aclima

Series B in 2020
Aclima Inc. is a climate-tech company based in San Francisco, California, with additional offices in Portland, Oregon, and New York City. Founded in 2007, Aclima specializes in the design and deployment of advanced environmental sensor networks that measure air pollution and greenhouse gases. The company’s technology provides high-resolution data, offering insights at block-by-block and source-level detail. Aclima Pro, their professional analytics software, translates vast amounts of scientific measurements into actionable intelligence for governments, businesses, and communities. By focusing on environmental health, Aclima aims to catalyze significant climate action, reduce emissions, and promote clean air for all. The company serves both commercial and government sectors and is backed by investors committed to climate innovation.

XW Laboratories

Series C in 2020
XW Laboratories is an Asia-Pacific biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering and developing transformational medicines that will markedly improve the quality of life in patients suffering from neurological disorders. Founded in 2014, XW Laboratories has developed 3 unique drug R&D platforms that not only allow us to improve upon existing medication through approaches such as prodrug and functional group switch, but also be at the forefront of medicinal technology in immunoneurology through the application of their mitochondria-targeting platform.

XWPharma

Series C in 2020
XWPharma is a neuroscience biotech company that is researching new medicines for sleep, neuropsychiatric, and other neglected CNS illnesses. Bay Area, CA US.

Trell

Series A in 2020
Trell is a community-based platform for discovering lifestyles through videos in Indian Languages. It enables people to create visual collections of their lifestyle experiences. The community shares new ideas, experiences, and product recommendations with each other in multiple Indian languages and over 7 different lifestyle categories including Fashion, Beauty, Movies & TV Series, Recipes, Travel & Personal Care. 100M + users create around 5M+ visual & textual blogs that get over 10 Billion views on the app every month.

Geninus

Venture Round in 2020
Geninus is a biotechnology company specializing in clinical genome analysis solutions tailored for precision medicine clinics. The company focuses on delivering advanced genomic insights that aid in the development of personalized treatment strategies, thereby enhancing patient care. By leveraging cutting-edge technology and expertise in genomics, Geninus aims to support healthcare providers in making informed decisions based on individual genetic profiles.

J2H Biotech

Series C in 2020
J2H Biotech is a bio-venture company dedicated to the development of small-molecule drugs aimed at treating rare and challenging diseases. The company focuses on enhancing the oral absorption rates of its synthetic drugs and employs innovative patent-linked systems to facilitate the availability of generic medications for conditions such as intractable rare diseases, infectious diseases, and liver diseases. By advancing these therapeutic alternatives, J2H Biotech seeks to improve patient outcomes and expand treatment options for healthcare providers.

42dot

Venture Round in 2020
42dot is a technology company focused on advancing transportation services through innovative solutions. The company specializes in developing platforms that integrate autonomous driving, connected vehicles, and smart city infrastructure, aiming to create a seamless transportation experience. Its offerings encompass Mobility-as-a-Service, which allows users to access diverse transportation modes, including autonomous shuttles and ride-sharing, through a single digital interface. Additionally, 42dot's autonomous transportation-as-a-service software supports various logistics options, such as delivery services utilizing autonomous vehicles, drones, and robots. This comprehensive platform addresses all aspects of mobility and logistics, from ride-hailing to smart logistics, making autonomous driving technology accessible and affordable for clients.

Catch Table

Convertible Note in 2020
Catch Table is a restaurant reservation management platform that offers online reservation services to customers. It allows users to filter restaurant options based on various criteria, including date, number of guests, cost, food category, and table type. The platform also provides additional information such as valet parking and corkage services, making it easier for customers to find the right dining experience. By enabling real-time reservations, Catch Table streamlines the process of booking tables in restaurants, facilitating a more efficient dining experience for both customers and restaurant operators.

Trell

Seed Round in 2020
Trell is a community-based platform for discovering lifestyles through videos in Indian Languages. It enables people to create visual collections of their lifestyle experiences. The community shares new ideas, experiences, and product recommendations with each other in multiple Indian languages and over 7 different lifestyle categories including Fashion, Beauty, Movies & TV Series, Recipes, Travel & Personal Care. 100M + users create around 5M+ visual & textual blogs that get over 10 Billion views on the app every month.

StyleShare

Series D in 2020
StyleShare Inc. is a mobile and web application developed for users to share and discover information related to fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. Founded in 2011 and based in Seoul, South Korea, the platform has attracted millions of users across 120 countries, establishing itself as a leading source for everyday fashion and beauty insights. Users can share their outfits, purchases, and receive updates, fostering a community centered around fashion discovery. StyleShare has received notable recognition from prominent publications such as VOGUE and Elle Japan, solidifying its status as a top mobile application in the fashion sector.

Joby Aviation

Series C in 2020
Joby Aviation is an electric mobility company based in Santa Cruz, California, focused on developing fully electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft. Established in 2009, the company is designing an aircraft that can carry a pilot and four passengers at speeds of up to 200 mph, with a range of 150 miles on a single charge. Joby Aviation aims to launch its air taxi service in 2024, providing a fast, quiet, and convenient transportation option to alleviate urban congestion and promote sustainable transit solutions. The company's innovative approach positions it at the forefront of the emerging air transportation market.

Nunaps

Series A in 2020
Nunaps, Inc. is a digital therapeutics startup based in Seoul, South Korea, established in 2017. The company specializes in designing and developing innovative therapeutic devices aimed at improving brain-related disorders. Its product offerings include NUNAP vision, which employs a 3-D training method to address visual disturbances; NUNAP pain; and NUNAP hearing. Nunaps leverages a unique platform that identifies target biomarkers and focuses on the impact of visual stimuli on the brain, even in the presence of vision impairments. Through repeated visual perception training, the company aims to enhance brain connectivity in the visual pathway, ultimately enabling patients to better perceive and interact with their environment.

Pablo Air

Series A in 2020
Pablo Air specializes in innovative unmanned mobility solutions, focusing on long-distance drone delivery and logistics systems. The company employs advanced technologies such as swarming and acrobatic formation flight to enhance its services. Its offerings include integrated ground control systems and intelligent information acquisition tools, allowing clients to effectively monitor and control multiple drones in real time. Additionally, Pablo Air explores diverse applications, including military unmanned aerial systems, drone art shows, and urban air transportation, positioning itself at the forefront of the evolving drone industry.

Supaja

Series A in 2019
Supaja is an online educational platform that specializes in providing personalized 1-on-1 tutoring services. The company focuses on offering live mentoring for children from multicultural families, ensuring that students receive tailored academic support. By utilizing learning data from both education providers and students, Supaja effectively matches learners with tutors, fostering a customized learning experience that meets individual needs. This approach not only enhances academic performance but also promotes cultural understanding and inclusivity in education.

Catch Table

Series A in 2019
Catch Table is a restaurant reservation management platform that offers online reservation services to customers. It allows users to filter restaurant options based on various criteria, including date, number of guests, cost, food category, and table type. The platform also provides additional information such as valet parking and corkage services, making it easier for customers to find the right dining experience. By enabling real-time reservations, Catch Table streamlines the process of booking tables in restaurants, facilitating a more efficient dining experience for both customers and restaurant operators.

Onul-hoi

Series A in 2019
Onul-Hoi is a mobile commerce platform specializing in the delivery of fresh fish products sourced directly from domestic fisheries. It provides customers with same-day shipping of seasonal seafood, ensuring that consumers receive high-quality products promptly. In addition to fresh fish, Onul-Hoi offers a range of seafood dishes, enhancing the convenience of meal preparation for its users. By focusing on direct sourcing and timely delivery, the platform aims to meet the growing demand for fresh, locally-sourced seafood in the market.

Orum Therapeutics

Series B in 2019
Orum Therapeutics is a private biotechnology company based in Daejeon, South Korea, founded in 2016. The company specializes in the research and development of therapeutic antibodies through its innovative cell-penetrating antibody platform, Oromab™. This platform is designed to target cytosolic proteins, addressing unmet medical needs in cancer and rare genetic diseases. Orum's unique approach allows for the intracellular delivery of active antibody therapeutics or payloads, enabling the inhibition of drug targets that have been previously considered undruggable by conventional small molecules or antibody therapies. Orum's technology is adaptable to various cell types and intracellular proteins without requiring chemical modifications, aiming to develop effective treatments with improved specificity and reduced toxicity.

blinkit

Series F in 2019
Blinkit is a quick-commerce platform specializing in the rapid delivery of groceries, household essentials, and other daily necessities. It provides instant access to a wide range of products, including fresh produce, dairy, snacks, beverages, and home goods. Operating on a dark store model, Blinkit utilizes micro-warehouses located in high-demand urban areas to ensure swift order fulfillment. Following its acquisition by Zomato, the company has expanded its services into additional cities, integrating its offerings with Zomato's food delivery platform to enhance both reach and operational efficiency. Through its online platform, Blinkit connects users with local stores, facilitating the purchase of various items, including groceries, cosmetics, electronics, and more, all delivered directly to consumers' homes.

Apartmentary

Venture Round in 2019
Apartmentary offers apartment mentoring and remodeling services aimed at enhancing the living experience of its customers. The company creates a personalized framework that allows clients to express their individual stories and preferences through color and design. Its services encompass various aspects of home improvement, including kitchen design, cabinet design, room color selection, and innovative features like folding doors and zen-style housing. By collaborating with both domestic and international manufacturers known for their expertise, Apartmentary provides customized solutions that transform living spaces into beautiful and functional homes.

Cleaning Lab

Series B in 2019
Cleaning Lab is a housekeeping service provider that connects clients with trained cleaning professionals to meet their specific needs. The company offers a range of systematic cleaning services, including office floor cleaning, dust removal from common tables and furnishings, inside toilet cleaning, and move-in cleaning for offices. Services are available on both a fixed and hourly pricing basis, allowing for flexible options according to the client's requirements. Through a mobile-based platform, customers can easily request cleaning services tailored to their space, including the cleaning area size, estimated hours, preferred time slots, and any additional services needed, ensuring a convenient and cost-effective solution for maintaining cleanliness.

Shenmachuxing.com

Series A in 2019
Shenmachuxing.com is a company connecting the travel data of hundreds of millions of rural users with the Internet of Things.

Triple

Series B in 2019
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.

Amyloid Solution

Series A in 2019
Amyloid Solution is a developer of therapy intended to overcome Alzheimer by developing modifying treatments. The company focuses on pathophysiological events related to disease progression and its underlying mechanism to find novel therapeutics, enabling clients with the best solution for Alzheimer disease.

WhaTap

Series A in 2018
WhaTap Labs is a Korean company that specializes in B2B service monitoring solutions. It offers a monitoring engine designed to enhance data security by encrypting information transmitted between agents and servers. The company focuses on real-time monitoring and analysis of software performance, allowing clients to maintain data reliability and redundancy while also facilitating effective data recovery. Through its services, WhaTap Labs aims to ensure that businesses can operate with confidence in their data management capabilities.

Berkeley Lights

Series E in 2018
Berkeley Lights, Inc. is a digital cell biology company based in Emeryville, California, focused on the rapid development and commercialization of biotherapeutics and other cell-based products. Founded in 2011, the company provides an integrated platform that includes proprietary consumables such as OptoSelect chips and reagent kits, alongside automation systems and software for application and workflow management. Utilizing micro-droplet technology, Berkeley Lights offers research and development services that transform how scientists study cell interactions and accelerate the development of cellular therapies. Their innovative approach meets the increasing demands for efficient cell-based processes across various sectors, including biotherapeutic discovery, cellular therapy manufacturing, synthetic biology, and agricultural biotechnology.

Clobotics

Series A in 2018
Clobotics provides intelligent computer vision solutions for the retail and wind power sectors. The company's end-to-end solutions integrate computer vision, artificial intelligence or machine learning, and data analytics software with different hardware form factors like autonomous drones, mobile applications, and other Internet-of-Things devices for companies to automate time-intensive operational processes, increase efficiencies, and boost the bottom line through the use of real-time, data-driven insights, and analysis. The company's solutions are powered by an international research and development team of rare engineering power. It has filed more than 30 patents to-date. Clobotics was founded by Claire Chen, George Yan, Yan Ke, and Zhao Li in November 2016 and has headquarters in Shanghai, China and Seattle, Washington.

Zaksim Library

Venture Round in 2018
Zaksim Library specializes in designing customized reading rooms aimed at enhancing the study experience for students. The company creates comfortable and open environments that foster concentration, allowing users to immerse themselves in their studies without distractions. Each study room is equipped with storage solutions and provides access to online educational resources, facilitating an effective learning atmosphere. By prioritizing privacy and comfort, Zaksim Library aims to support students in achieving their academic and career goals.

Jocoos

Series A in 2018
Jocoos is a company focused on creating engaging platforms that empower individuals to share their talents and pursue their aspirations. Its flagship product, SURT, is a mobile application designed specifically for artists and musicians, enabling them to showcase their skills and connect with agencies, recording companies, producers, and fans. Additionally, Jocoos has developed cloud-based video technology that facilitates live streaming for various business applications. This technology includes a transcoder and live-streaming capabilities, along with a video editing tool that allows users to incorporate multimedia files, enhancing their ability to produce and share enjoyable live video content. Through these innovations, Jocoos aims to inspire creativity and connection among users.

Copus Korea

Venture Round in 2018
Copus Korea Co., Ltd. is a digital content provider based in Seoul, South Korea, primarily engaged in the content and e-commerce sectors. The company specializes in the distribution of drama and film productions, as well as subtitle production services, which encompass the management and editing of subtitles and images. Additionally, Copus Korea invests in feature films and develops applications to support fans, such as i♥STAR. The company operates My Little Pouch, an e-commerce platform that offers cosmetics and accessories targeted at female customers in Japan. Founded in 2005, Copus Korea also provides content marketing services, further enhancing its presence in the digital landscape of Korea and Japan.

APRINOIA Therapeutics

Series B in 2018
Aprinoia Therapeutics Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the research, development, and manufacturing of innovative diagnostic tools for the detection of neurological diseases. Established in 2015 and headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, with additional locations in China and Japan, the company specializes in advanced imaging techniques, notably the 18F-PM-PBB3 tau positron-emission tomography (PET) imaging tracer. This tracer aids in diagnosing tauopathies and supports the development of therapeutic programs for conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and dementia. Additionally, Aprinoia manufactures an alpha-synuclein PET imaging tracer. The company's mission is to enhance brain health and improve clinical outcomes for patients suffering from various neurodegenerative diseases by leveraging precision medicine to target harmful protein aggregates involved in these conditions.

SHAPL

Venture Round in 2017
SHAPL is a crowd design D2C platform.SHAPL platform service is a professional Product team with production designer network, mass production infrastructure, and social media marketing skills.

MyMusicTaste

Series C in 2017
MyMusicTaste is a crowdsourcing platform that connects fans, artists, and concert promoters to facilitate the organization of live music events worldwide. By allowing fans to request their favorite artists to perform in their cities, MyMusicTaste empowers users to influence concert planning. The platform gathers data-driven insights that assist artists and promoters in organizing successful events, thereby enhancing the concert experience for all participants. Through this innovative approach, MyMusicTaste is redefining the landscape of live events and concert organization, ensuring that fan demand drives the music experience.

Kinova Robotics

Venture Round in 2017
Kinova Inc. is a robotics technology company based in Boisbriand, Canada, founded in 2006. The company specializes in designing and manufacturing robotic components, including robotic arms, actuators, and grippers, along with related software. Kinova operates under two primary business units: Assistive Robotics, which focuses on empowering individuals with disabilities to overcome their limitations, and Service Robotics, aimed at enhancing efficiency and safety in industrial environments. Through its innovative platforms and applications, Kinova seeks to improve the quality of life for people with disabilities while also providing solutions for various medical and industrial markets.

XW Laboratories

Series B in 2017
XW Laboratories is an Asia-Pacific biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering and developing transformational medicines that will markedly improve the quality of life in patients suffering from neurological disorders. Founded in 2014, XW Laboratories has developed 3 unique drug R&D platforms that not only allow us to improve upon existing medication through approaches such as prodrug and functional group switch, but also be at the forefront of medicinal technology in immunoneurology through the application of their mitochondria-targeting platform.

Wantedlab

Series B in 2017
There are currently over 5,000 companies and hundreds of thousands of users on the Wanted platform. Since 2015, companies such as IBM, Facebook, Microsoft, Ebay, Wework, Rakuten and Tencent have been using Wanted to recruit the best talent in Asia. Founded in Korea, the company has raised over USD$20million in funding and is now expanding its presence to other major cities around the world.

Celleron Therapeutics

Venture Round in 2017
Celleron Therapeutics Ltd is an oncology-focused company based in Oxford, United Kingdom, specializing in the clinical development of innovative cancer therapies. Established in 2004, the company is advancing its product pipeline with therapies such as CXD101, an epigenetic immune-regulator designed to enhance the immune system's ability to recognize and attack tumor cells, and CXD201, derived from the homocamptothecin family, which boasts improved pharmacological properties. Celleron is also pioneering the use of biomarkers developed through epigenetic techniques to match patients with the most effective treatments, aiming to increase treatment success rates while minimizing side effects and lowering healthcare costs. By leveraging its biotechnology platform, Celleron Therapeutics is dedicated to creating a new class of mechanism-based cancer drugs that offer personalized medicine solutions to improve patient outcomes.

Auris Health

Series C in 2016
Auris Health, Inc., based in Redwood City, California, develops innovative robotic technology for medical applications, particularly in the field of endoscopy. The company is known for its Monarch Platform, which facilitates diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopic procedures by utilizing small cameras and tools that access the body through natural openings. In addition to endoscopic applications, Auris Health is creating a novel dual-arm microsurgical system aimed at enhancing ophthalmic surgery. By integrating advancements in imaging technology, robotics, micro-instrumentation, and data science, Auris Health seeks to transform medical interventions, ultimately improving patient outcomes and reducing costs. Founded in 2007, the company operates as a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson.

NoBroker

Series B in 2016
NoBroker.com is an innovative property search portal in India that connects property owners directly with tenants, buyers, and sellers, effectively eliminating the need for intermediaries and brokerage fees. Founded in 2014 by alumni from IIT and IIM, the platform aims to streamline real estate transactions, making the process more efficient and user-friendly. By providing a comprehensive listing of properties, NoBroker.com enables users to make informed decisions without incurring additional costs. The company has successfully raised $361 million in funding from prominent investors, including Tiger Global and General Atlantic, among others. With its focus on enhancing the real estate experience, NoBroker.com is transforming the industry landscape.

Qeexo

Series B in 2016
Qeexo Inc. is a technology company that specializes in human-computer interaction software solutions for mobile devices globally. Founded in 2012 and based in Mountain View, California, with an additional office in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company offers several innovative products. Its FingerSense platform differentiates touch inputs from various parts of the hand, while TouchTools enables users to interact with virtual tools. Furthermore, EarSense provides a software-based alternative to traditional proximity sensors, enhancing user experience during calls by recognizing contact with the face. Qeexo also develops FingerAngle for interaction across devices and ImpactForce for impact sensing in mobile technology. Additionally, Qeexo AutoML is a fully automated platform that allows for the rapid development of machine learning solutions tailored for highly-constrained environments, such as mobile, IoT, and automotive applications. The company's technologies are designed to deliver high performance with a minimal footprint, making them suitable for billions of devices that require low-power and ultra-low-latency operations.

amazer

Seed Round in 2016
Founded in 2016 and amazer serviced in early 2017. Soon after, amazer was picked by Google campus residency as a promising IT startup. Amazer was featured as a Hidden Gem App on Google Play Store. And also featured as an App of the Month on every local Google Play Store.

MAKEUS

Venture Round in 2015
Makeus is a company that makes content focusing on lifestyle, beauty, fashion, culture, etc.

Mogoroom

Series B in 2015
Mogoroom currently operates in Shanghai and Beijing, providing standardized rental apartments to young professionals seeking more convenient living environment services.

Wantedlab

Seed Round in 2015
There are currently over 5,000 companies and hundreds of thousands of users on the Wanted platform. Since 2015, companies such as IBM, Facebook, Microsoft, Ebay, Wework, Rakuten and Tencent have been using Wanted to recruit the best talent in Asia. Founded in Korea, the company has raised over USD$20million in funding and is now expanding its presence to other major cities around the world.

B2Link

Seed Round in 2015
B2Link offers an online B2B beauty platform that offers subscription services for branded products. The platform also provides collaborative services that enable e-commerce companies to manage their business processes such as sourcing, product and inventory management, invoicing, delivery, communication, and more.

Scatter Lab

Series A in 2015
Scatter Lab is a company focused on developing AI-based mobile applications that create social AI chatbots, aimed at facilitating human-like conversations. The application leverages chat content to assess user mood, lifestyle, and mental status, offering tailored conversational suggestions. By utilizing proprietary mobile messaging data for pre-training, Scatter Lab emphasizes social interaction in its large language models, allowing clients to engage in more interactive experiences.

Toss

Series A in 2015
Toss is a South Korean mobile financial service platform operated by the fintech startup Viva Republica, founded in 2011 by Seunggun Lee in Seoul. The application provides a range of financial services, including peer-to-peer money transfers, credit score management, bank account oversight, and access to loans and insurance plans. Additionally, Toss offers features such as bill-splitting and QR payment options, all designed to facilitate hassle-free financial management for its users.

Trance Studio

Seed Round in 2015
Stylish action game developer in South Korea. Well-known developers of DNF(Biggest revenue maker of Tencent and Nexon) and NC soft are creating a new action game providing 4 players party play realtime.

Parking Square

Series A in 2015
Parking Square Inc provides smart mobile solutions and services for parking services in Korea. It provides solutions for real time parking services involving booking and discounts. Parking Square Inc provides an application known as Park Here, which allows users to find, locate, and book parking spaces at discounted rates. Parking Square is available as an iOS and Android app. It also enables garage owners and operators to promote and rent out their idle parking space. The company was established on May 7, 2013, based in Seoul, Korea.

H2

Venture Round in 2015
H2, Inc. is a South Korea-based company focused on manufacturing vanadium redox flow batteries (VRFB) and advanced energy storage systems. It offers a range of products, including the EnerFLOW 410, a modular storage system, and the EnerFLOW 420, an integrated container-type system, along with the Academic VRFB, which is a single-cell system. H2 specializes in large-scale and long-duration energy storage solutions, utilizing its proprietary technology to meet diverse energy needs. The company aims to address energy challenges by providing flexible and efficient systems that support microgrid power supply, renewable energy integration, and utility applications. H2's unique design and manufacturing capabilities position it well for significant growth in the expanding market for large-scale energy storage solutions.

VeriSilicon

Venture Round in 2014
VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd. is an integrated circuit design foundry that specializes in providing custom silicon solutions and system-on-chip (SoC) turnkey services for a diverse array of electronic devices and systems. Its offerings cater to sectors such as smartphones, media tablets, HDTVs, set-top boxes, and data centers. The company leverages its extensive portfolio of in-house semiconductor intellectual property (IP), which includes various processor IPs like GPU, NPU, VPU, DSP, and ISP, as well as over 1,400 analog, mixed-signal, and RF IPs. VeriSilicon's technology solutions also encompass licensable digital signal processing cores and video IPs, enabling high-definition video, audio, and IoT connectivity. The firm supports a wide range of process technologies, including advanced nodes like 28nm and FD-SOI, positioning itself as a comprehensive provider of semiconductor solutions.

Between

Series B in 2013
Between is a mobile application developed by VCNC, a Korean company founded in 2011, with the aim of enhancing offline social relationships through technology. Designed specifically for couples, the app allows users to create, share, and preserve their special moments together. It provides a private space for couples to communicate, exchange photos, and keep track of important dates, fostering intimacy and connection. Between is accessible for download on both the iTunes store and Google Play market, making it readily available to users seeking to strengthen their relationships.

SPD

Venture Round in 2001
SPD developed a technology that uses a thin, flexible film to regulate the amount of light passing through normally clear glass or plastic.

Terawave Communications

Series C in 2001
Terawave Communications, Inc. manufactures converged access and multi-service networking solutions. Its multi-service aggregation and passive optical network products provide data, voice, video, and circuit service convergence solutions. The company serves service providers, government agencies, and enterprise customers in the United States, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Terawave Communications has locations in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company was founded in 1998 and is based in Hayward, California with additional offices in the United States of America, Canada, Asia, and Europe. As of October 25, 2007, Terawave Communications, Inc. is a subsidiary of Occam Networks Inc. (NasdaqNM:OCNW).

iAsiaworks

Venture Round in 1999
iAsiaWorks Inc. operates data centers that provide dedicated hosting, co-location, and managed services to businesses in Asia and internationally. The company, originally known as AUNET Corporation, was incorporated in 1995 and rebranded as iAsiaWorks in December 1999. Headquartered in San Mateo, California, iAsiaWorks also offers web hosting along with various e-commerce and professional services tailored to meet the needs of its clients.
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