CRIT Ventures

CRIT Ventures, established in 2020 and based in Seoul, South Korea, is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in companies across various stages, including seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage ventures. The firm primarily targets the technology sector, aiming to support innovative companies that demonstrate potential for growth and development. Through its investments, CRIT Ventures seeks to foster advancements in technology and drive economic progress in the region.

Michael Lee

Venture Partner, CRIT Ventures USA

Kyu Lee

Venture Partner, CRIT Ventures USA

Past deals in South Korea

GameTales

Venture Round in 2023
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.

Lowe

Venture Round in 2023
Lowe is a shared beauty salon platform service that provides a variety of beauty infrastructure such as beauty spaces, facilities and materials, and creates an optimal environment for designers to focus on the essence.

InPock

Venture Round in 2023
InPock Co., Ltd. is an e-commerce platform based in Seoul, South Korea, established in 2018. The company facilitates online sales by allowing users, particularly influencers, to upload product information and sell items directly through social media. InPock collaborates with various influencers to showcase a diverse range of products, including apparel, beauty items, and footwear. This approach helps influencers enhance their sales channels by engaging their followers and subscribers, ultimately increasing their product sale volume.

Valofe

Venture Round in 2023
Developer of online games designed for PC and mobile. The company provides games like Goonzu Online, Atlantica Online, Riders of Icarus and for mobiles ICARUS M, Hero, Blade 2, and Fantasy War Tactics, enabling customers to play their favorite games.

Metabora

Venture Round in 2023
Developer of NFT reward-related mobile games designed to offer play-to-earn games. The company provides a new pleasure service with a game that utilizes the national character Kakao Friends IP, helping the users to earn money while playing games.

Wishket

Series B in 2022
Wishket Co., Ltd. is an IT outsourcing platform based in Seoul, South Korea, established in 2012. The platform facilitates connections between companies and freelancers, allowing users to post projects, outsource work, and search for job opportunities online. Wishket provides a secure and cost-effective environment for businesses to find qualified freelancers for development tasks. Companies can easily sign up, post their projects, and receive responses from freelancers, while freelancers benefit from access to diverse projects and job opportunities. This streamlined approach aims to enhance collaboration and efficiency in the outsourcing process.

Doctornow

Series B in 2022
Dr. Now is a non-face-to-face medical service or remote medicine that is booming in South Korea since the Ministry of Health and Welfare temporarily authorized telemedicine in 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.

Catch Table

Series C in 2022
Operator of a restaurant management platform intended to provide restaurant reservation services. The company's platform helps to book tables in restaurants to manage reservations, enabling customers to search by desired conditions such as date, time, and number of people and make real-time reservations.

Adriel

Series B in 2022
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.

AIONCO KOREA Co

Series B in 2021
AIONCO KOREA Co., Ltd., founded in 2015 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, specializes in global air freight and logistics services. The company offers a range of solutions, including fulfillment services, drop shipments, and global wholesale logistics, catering primarily to cross-border eCommerce clients. AIONCO KOREA is known for its comprehensive Multi-Channel Fulfillment solutions, which streamline the supply chain for both direct-to-consumer and wholesale businesses. Their services encompass planning and implementation, warehousing, distribution logistics, and storage, ensuring efficient handling of products from pallets to elegantly packaged deliveries.

Day1 Company

Series C in 2021
Day 1 Company (formerly Fast Campus) is Korea’s fastest-growing Life-Changing Education startup.

Contents Lab. Blue

Series A in 2021
Contents Lab. Blue is a webtoon production company that makes 'novel comics' based on Internet novels, upcycles comic books into webtoons, develops Internet novels as a source for other media adaptations, and translates and localizes popular webtoons for many different countries.

Doctornow

Series A in 2021
Dr. Now is a non-face-to-face medical service or remote medicine that is booming in South Korea since the Ministry of Health and Welfare temporarily authorized telemedicine in Korea.

Sellerhub

Series B in 2021
Seller Hub Co., Ltd provides solutions for shopping malls. The company provides solutions such as self contract event, hub X Koolmin card, courier contract, amd hub X coupang. Seller Hub Co., Ltd was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

AlohaFactory

Seed Round in 2021
Aloha Factory develops hyper-casual games, that are easy and intuitive, so anyone can play them.

Unlimeat

Series B in 2021
Unlimeat is a company specializing in the production of plant-based meat products that serve as sustainable and environmentally friendly food substitutes. Its offerings include a variety of items such as sliced meat, minced meat, burger patties, and pulled barbecue, all designed to replicate the texture, flavor, and aroma of traditional meat. Unlimeat focuses on utilizing perfectly edible but cosmetically imperfect produce that would otherwise go to waste, aligning with its commitment to sustainability. The company's plant-based meats are versatile, making them suitable for both Eastern and Western culinary applications. As a member of the Upcycled Food Association, Unlimeat emphasizes its dedication to reducing food waste while providing conscientious consumers with eco-friendly alternatives to conventional meat.

Wishket

Series A in 2015
Wishket Co., Ltd. is an IT outsourcing platform based in Seoul, South Korea, established in 2012. The platform facilitates connections between companies and freelancers, allowing users to post projects, outsource work, and search for job opportunities online. Wishket provides a secure and cost-effective environment for businesses to find qualified freelancers for development tasks. Companies can easily sign up, post their projects, and receive responses from freelancers, while freelancers benefit from access to diverse projects and job opportunities. This streamlined approach aims to enhance collaboration and efficiency in the outsourcing process.

Loadcomplete

Series B in 2014
Loadcomplete Co., Ltd. is a South Korean company that specializes in the development and publication of social and mobile games. Founded in December 2009 and based in Seongnam, the company targets light-core to mid-core audiences with its engaging gaming experiences. Loadcomplete has created a variety of games, including Tap Tap Heroes, Disco Panda, Bumping Bears, Play Kale, Trino, and Blue Heart, available on both iOS and Android platforms. The company's focus is on fostering a social environment through its games, utilizing the latest technologies to enhance user enjoyment and interaction.
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