FuturePlay

Founded in Seoul, South Korea in 2014, FuturePlay is an accelerator and early-stage investor focused on deep tech startups. It has invested in over 55 companies, primarily based in South Korea, with a third operating in the U.S. FuturePlay also expands its reach to Southeast Asia and acts as a limited partner for funds like 500 Kimchi and Zeroth.ai. The company offers two acceleration programs: TechUP and TechUP+, providing resources and support to help startups grow sustainably.

Choi Jae-woong

Director

Yongsuk ku

Senior Associate

Kwon Oh-hyung

Partner

Jung-hee Ryu

Partner and CEO

Past deals in Computer Vision

TIDEPOOL

Seed Round in 2025
Tidepool develops an AI-powered fish and feed monitoring platform that uses computer vision technology to quantify fish growth and behavior. It aims to automate labor-intensive tasks such as sampling, feeding, and health diagnosis in fish farming, enabling farmers to make data-driven decisions.

AIDIN ROBOTICS

Series B in 2024
AIDIN ROBOTICS is a developer of AI-driven sensors and robotic systems.

MedInTech

Series B in 2024
MedInTech is a company that specializes in the development of advanced medical devices for endoscopy, specifically focusing on the digestive system. Its innovative product features a motorized endoscope that offers an intuitive and user-friendly control mechanism, which is designed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of surgical procedures. The device is equipped with a lightweight and comfortable handle, facilitating ease of use for surgeons. It incorporates artificial intelligence to assist in lesion detection and classification, thereby reducing the risk of misdiagnosis and improving patient safety. Through its technology, MedInTech aims to advance the field of endoscopic surgery by providing tools that enhance both precision and reliability in medical diagnostics.

ReadyCure

Seed Round in 2024
ReadyCure is a healthcare company focused on developing innovative non-drug treatments, primarily targeting patients with dementia, including Alzheimer's disease. By integrating digital X-ray technology with artificial intelligence, ReadyCure aims to enhance diagnostic capabilities and personalize treatment options. Their approach utilizes low-dose radiation technology, which is designed to deliver anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective effects, providing healthcare professionals with effective treatment alternatives for patients suffering from Alzheimer's and related conditions. This combination of advanced imaging and AI has the potential to improve patient outcomes and reduce reliance on traditional pharmaceuticals, thereby transforming healthcare practices in the realm of non-invasive treatment solutions.

ROBOS

Series A in 2024
Robos is a robotics company that specializes in developing and implementing robotic systems for various industries. It combines self-developed biomaterial machine vision technology with robotics to create innovative solutions for manufacturing, food processing, and medical sectors. The company offers a range of services, including robot product hardware and software development, robot-applied system design, and custom design, as well as web and mobile system development. By doing so, Robos helps businesses enhance their productivity and efficiency through the integration of robotics technology.

CLE

Seed Round in 2023
CLE specializes in computer vision-based automation systems for industrial environments. Their solutions integrate edge AI and real-time video analytics to automate visual inspection, process monitoring, and operational intelligence, enhancing efficiency and decision-making for manufacturing and logistics sectors.

Addd

Series A in 2023
Addd is a technology company that specializes in AI-driven marketing solutions, focusing on both online and offline advertisements. Its innovative platform utilizes advanced AI technology to analyze outdoor video data, enabling precise demographic insights into the floating population, including their gender and age. Addd's system can assess the effectiveness of advertisements by determining viewer awareness and engagement levels. The technology also extends to the analysis of moving media, providing real-time assessments through vision sensor cameras. This data is securely transmitted to clients, ensuring privacy and safety. Additionally, Addd offers a media recommendation service that curates optimal advertising strategies based on time and location, while also incorporating deep learning to facilitate art collaboration and pricing for creative works.

Addd

Series A in 2023
Addd is a technology company that specializes in AI-driven marketing solutions, focusing on both online and offline advertisements. Its innovative platform utilizes advanced AI technology to analyze outdoor video data, enabling precise demographic insights into the floating population, including their gender and age. Addd's system can assess the effectiveness of advertisements by determining viewer awareness and engagement levels. The technology also extends to the analysis of moving media, providing real-time assessments through vision sensor cameras. This data is securely transmitted to clients, ensuring privacy and safety. Additionally, Addd offers a media recommendation service that curates optimal advertising strategies based on time and location, while also incorporating deep learning to facilitate art collaboration and pricing for creative works.

Croft

Seed Round in 2023
Croft is an artificial intelligence startup focused on smart farming, specializing in crop monitoring and greenhouse control solutions. The company develops advanced systems that utilize lightweight image-based sensors and edge computing algorithms to assess crop growth and environmental conditions. By delivering real-time data and insights, Croft's technology aims to enhance farm productivity and energy efficiency. Its services support farmers in making informed decisions, ultimately promoting sustainable agricultural practices.

Multiple Eye

Seed Round in 2023
Multiple Eye provides image-based omnidirectional distance measurement and environment recognition technology services for mobile robots.

Navifra

Seed Round in 2023
Navifra develops autonomous logistics robot software, transforming traditional human-driven logistics into machine-led operations. Their solution enables existing automated guided vehicles to achieve full autonomy via a control tower that manages multiple robots with minimal sensors.

CLE

Seed Round in 2022
CLE specializes in computer vision-based automation systems for industrial environments. Their solutions integrate edge AI and real-time video analytics to automate visual inspection, process monitoring, and operational intelligence, enhancing efficiency and decision-making for manufacturing and logistics sectors.

Seoul Robotics

Series B in 2022
Specializes in developing advanced LiDAR perception software for autonomous vehicles and robots. Its technology enables infrastructure-based autonomous driving, featuring controlled area navigation and obstacle detection across varied environments.

Plume.D

Seed Round in 2022
Plume.D is a company specializing in real-time motion tracking solutions for virtual streamers, commonly known as Vtubers. It develops advanced motion-tracking technologies that analyze human behavior and facial expressions, leveraging artificial intelligence to create three-dimensional, motion-recognized avatars. This innovative approach allows virtual streamers to maintain their anonymity while effectively engaging with a diverse audience, enhancing their online presence and interaction. By utilizing cutting-edge technology, Plume.D aims to transform the way individuals express themselves in the digital space, providing tools that facilitate creative and immersive virtual experiences.

AIDIN ROBOTICS

Series A in 2022
AIDIN ROBOTICS is a developer of AI-driven sensors and robotic systems.

MedInTech

Series A in 2022
MedInTech is a company that specializes in the development of advanced medical devices for endoscopy, specifically focusing on the digestive system. Its innovative product features a motorized endoscope that offers an intuitive and user-friendly control mechanism, which is designed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of surgical procedures. The device is equipped with a lightweight and comfortable handle, facilitating ease of use for surgeons. It incorporates artificial intelligence to assist in lesion detection and classification, thereby reducing the risk of misdiagnosis and improving patient safety. Through its technology, MedInTech aims to advance the field of endoscopic surgery by providing tools that enhance both precision and reliability in medical diagnostics.

Addd

Seed Round in 2021
Addd is a technology company that specializes in AI-driven marketing solutions, focusing on both online and offline advertisements. Its innovative platform utilizes advanced AI technology to analyze outdoor video data, enabling precise demographic insights into the floating population, including their gender and age. Addd's system can assess the effectiveness of advertisements by determining viewer awareness and engagement levels. The technology also extends to the analysis of moving media, providing real-time assessments through vision sensor cameras. This data is securely transmitted to clients, ensuring privacy and safety. Additionally, Addd offers a media recommendation service that curates optimal advertising strategies based on time and location, while also incorporating deep learning to facilitate art collaboration and pricing for creative works.

DOGU

Seed Round in 2021
DOGU (도구공간) develops autonomous driving robots that operate both indoors and outdoors. The company designs its own hardware and software, incorporating advanced location and environment recognition technologies to enable robots to navigate diverse settings. By tailoring solutions to client needs, DOGU focuses on delivering a superior customer experience through cutting‑edge autonomous and AI capabilities.

MedInTech

Seed Round in 2020
MedInTech is a company that specializes in the development of advanced medical devices for endoscopy, specifically focusing on the digestive system. Its innovative product features a motorized endoscope that offers an intuitive and user-friendly control mechanism, which is designed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of surgical procedures. The device is equipped with a lightweight and comfortable handle, facilitating ease of use for surgeons. It incorporates artificial intelligence to assist in lesion detection and classification, thereby reducing the risk of misdiagnosis and improving patient safety. Through its technology, MedInTech aims to advance the field of endoscopic surgery by providing tools that enhance both precision and reliability in medical diagnostics.

Kaier

Seed Round in 2020
Kaier is a technology company specializing in AI-driven visual anomaly detection. It develops deep learning techniques to analyze images, videos, and big data, supporting industries with optimized processing and decision-making tools. The company manages manufacturing, production, logistics, and facilities, offering solutions that enhance work efficiency by extracting valuable information from data. Kaier focuses on accumulating and advancing the latest AI technology to provide clients with suitable optimization tools.

AIDIN ROBOTICS

Seed Round in 2020
AIDIN ROBOTICS is a developer of AI-driven sensors and robotic systems.

Multiple Eye

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Multiple Eye provides image-based omnidirectional distance measurement and environment recognition technology services for mobile robots.

Seoul Robotics

Series A in 2020
Specializes in developing advanced LiDAR perception software for autonomous vehicles and robots. Its technology enables infrastructure-based autonomous driving, featuring controlled area navigation and obstacle detection across varied environments.

Zezedu

Seed Round in 2020
Zezedu is a South Korea-based education technology company that develops an AI-powered platform for personalized, process-oriented mathematics learning for institutional settings. The platform provides real-time feedback, hyper-personalized recommendations, and cross-device access, enabling schools and academies to improve learning outcomes and streamline class management. It supports handwritten equation recognition and evaluation, including partial scoring for problems solvable by multiple approaches, and accommodates a range of international curricula. The solution has been adopted by numerous schools and tutoring centers in Korea and the United States, illustrating its effectiveness in enhancing math instruction across diverse curricula.

DOGU

Seed Round in 2020
DOGU (도구공간) develops autonomous driving robots that operate both indoors and outdoors. The company designs its own hardware and software, incorporating advanced location and environment recognition technologies to enable robots to navigate diverse settings. By tailoring solutions to client needs, DOGU focuses on delivering a superior customer experience through cutting‑edge autonomous and AI capabilities.

Deeping Source

Series A in 2020
Deeping Source is a Seoul-based company that offers an open data platform built on data anonymization technology. Its core solution removes personally identifiable information from image and video data while preserving usability for AI applications, enabling compliant data sharing and AI training across industries. The company holds patents in data anonymization and markets AI products including an AI video analytics solution for non-intrusive insights from CCTV footage in retail and venues, and SEAL, a data anonymization tool for autonomous driving datasets. By enabling privacy-preserving data collection and processing, Deeping Source helps businesses optimize operations, improve customer experiences, and support privacy compliance under GDPR and CCPA across sectors such as retail, hospitality, logistics, and manufacturing.

Seoul Robotics

Venture Round in 2018
Specializes in developing advanced LiDAR perception software for autonomous vehicles and robots. Its technology enables infrastructure-based autonomous driving, featuring controlled area navigation and obstacle detection across varied environments.

Seoul Robotics

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Specializes in developing advanced LiDAR perception software for autonomous vehicles and robots. Its technology enables infrastructure-based autonomous driving, featuring controlled area navigation and obstacle detection across varied environments.

SOS Lab

Series A in 2018
SOS Lab is a specialized company that develops and manufactures LiDAR technology, which utilizes lasers to measure distances and shapes of surrounding environments. The company focuses on creating innovative solutions for self-driving cars, highlighted by its hybrid LiDAR system, the SL-1. This long-range system combines traditional motor scanning with a solid-state MEMS mirror, offering a more affordable option compared to existing products in the market. In addition to the SL-1, SOS Lab provides two other LiDAR products, the GL-3 for factory automation and robotics, and the TL-3 for security and automatic doors. The company aims to enhance its offerings by integrating hardware-based sensors with AI-driven object recognition and tracking technologies, using 3D point cloud data. SOS Lab collaborates with automotive electronics partners and global semiconductor firms to advance its next-generation Solid-State LiDAR. With research and development centers in Seoul and Gwangju, alongside business operations in Silicon Valley, SOS Lab seeks to expand its global presence and contribute to the self-driving and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) markets.

SOS Lab

Seed Round in 2017
SOS Lab is a specialized company that develops and manufactures LiDAR technology, which utilizes lasers to measure distances and shapes of surrounding environments. The company focuses on creating innovative solutions for self-driving cars, highlighted by its hybrid LiDAR system, the SL-1. This long-range system combines traditional motor scanning with a solid-state MEMS mirror, offering a more affordable option compared to existing products in the market. In addition to the SL-1, SOS Lab provides two other LiDAR products, the GL-3 for factory automation and robotics, and the TL-3 for security and automatic doors. The company aims to enhance its offerings by integrating hardware-based sensors with AI-driven object recognition and tracking technologies, using 3D point cloud data. SOS Lab collaborates with automotive electronics partners and global semiconductor firms to advance its next-generation Solid-State LiDAR. With research and development centers in Seoul and Gwangju, alongside business operations in Silicon Valley, SOS Lab seeks to expand its global presence and contribute to the self-driving and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) markets.

TroveSkin

Seed Round in 2017
TroveSkin is a skincare application that utilizes advanced artificial intelligence to analyze and manage users' skin health. By simply taking a selfie, the app assesses various skin issues such as wrinkles, spots, and pore size, providing users with a comprehensive score of their skin condition. The Skin Diary feature enables users to monitor their skin's progress over time, enhancing their skincare routines. Leveraging deep learning algorithms, TroveSkin tracks and records skin health data, allowing for tailored recommendations of suitable beauty products to address individual skin concerns. This innovative approach aims to help users achieve clearer and healthier skin through personalized skincare management.
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