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 Skincare

Selvatico

Seed Round in 2025
Selvatico, based in Seoul, South Korea, is a leading manufacturer of personal care products. It specializes in producing high-quality perfumes, hand creams, liquid soaps, and home fragrances, developed under stringent French standards to maintain traditional craftsmanship. Notably, Selvatico offers a unique niche perfume collection inspired by French impressionist culture, reimagined for modern consumers.

Mimetics

Seed Round in 2024
Mimetics is a startup that offers skin care/medical treatments using natural mimicking technology.

Blossom Cloud

Seed Round in 2022
A Korean startup specializing in semi-permanent makeup. It aims to set industry standards by combining K-beauty excellence with innovation, offering online commerce, franchise expansion, beauty shop recommendation tools, and educational platforms for global access to high-quality services and products.

Lovbod

Seed Round in 2020
Lovbod is a retailer specializing in body care products. It produces and sells items such as melting masks, body spray, and body wash, designed to soothe dry skin comfortably. The company's product line is optimized for targeted body care through proprietary algorithms that match active ingredients and content based on body map data, considering skin disease classification and external environmental factors. This approach enables customers to effectively nourish and care for their skin.

Lovbod

Seed Round in 2018
Lovbod is a retailer specializing in body care products. It produces and sells items such as melting masks, body spray, and body wash, designed to soothe dry skin comfortably. The company's product line is optimized for targeted body care through proprietary algorithms that match active ingredients and content based on body map data, considering skin disease classification and external environmental factors. This approach enables customers to effectively nourish and care for their skin.

Toun28

Pre Seed Round in 2017
Toun28 is a cosmetics company that specializes in the manufacture and supply of organic skincare products aimed at improving skin conditions. The company utilizes big data to analyze detailed information about customers' facial conditions, as well as relevant climate and environmental factors. This data-driven approach allows Toun28 to formulate fresh, customized skincare products tailored to individual needs. Customers receive these personalized products through a monthly subscription service, enabling them to effectively manage their skincare routines.

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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