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MADDE possesses the technology to use silicon carbide powder in 3D printers to create various forms, which opens up a multitude of possibilities in the manufacturing sector.

Coversummon seems to be working at the intersection of fashion, technology, and sustainability—an area with a lot of potential for innovation.

Gangnam Unni is in the field of beauty medical services, helping users choose a treatment and a plastic surgery hospital. The difficulty of navigating the process of seeking medical treatment and choosing a hospital continues to persist. Kangnam Unni recognizes the need for change and firmly believes that a combination of transparent medical information and an IT platform can foster a consumer-oriented medical service market. Their ultimate goal is to challenge negative perceptions surrounding plastic surgery and spearhead a significant transformation in the beauty and medical service industries. The Gangnam Unni team is dedicated to innovation, fueled by an unwavering desire to provide exceptional beauty and medical services. With the aim of assisting individuals in selecting a suitable hospital, they have amassed an impressive database of one million user reviews. Additionally, their efforts to promote transparency in medical information have garnered the support of 3,000 subscribers through Gangnam Sister. Furthermore, their mobile application has facilitated hospital consultations for a staggering 3.8 million individuals, resulting in 1.6 million successful cases. As the team continuously clarifies its mission and forges ahead with determination, its collective strength and resolve only grow stronger. Kangnam Unni remains committed to revolutionizing the healthcare industry, ensuring that individuals receive the highest quality of care and a positive experience throughout their medical journeys.

Healing Paper operates a platform focused on enhancing access to cosmetic surgery services while promoting transparency and affordability. The company utilizes information and communication technology to provide patients with estimates for necessary procedures, honest reviews, and special pricing options. In addition to connecting patients with cosmetic treatment options, Healing Paper fosters a real-time community for sharing experiences and offers management tools for post-surgery care. By balancing information between medical professionals and patients, Healing Paper aims to improve the quality of cosmetic beauty services and make them more accessible.

Neutune is a music creation company that leverages artificial intelligence to enhance content creation in the music and audio industry. It has developed a media AI platform that offers innovative technologies and experiences related to music. The platform facilitates music searching, sharing, and recommendations, allowing creators to refine and express their musical ideas more effectively. By integrating AI into its services, Neutune aims to improve the overall process of music creation and interaction within the media landscape.

VoyagerX specializes in artificial intelligence-driven software solutions designed to streamline document viewing and editing processes. Their offerings include a speech recognition-based video editor that significantly reduces the time required for editing cuts and subtitles. Additionally, VoyagerX provides a mobile book scanner app called vFlat, which allows users to scan books using their smartphones. This app features capabilities such as correcting crooked images, text recognition, and automatic identification of book page segments. The company also develops typefaces based on the handwriting of K-pop stars and AI-generated handwritten fonts, further enhancing their innovative product lineup.

Holiday Robotics is a robotics company that specializes in the development and commercialization of humanoid robots with sophisticated robotic hands.

Nota AI is a technology startup specializing in artificial intelligence model optimization. The company has developed a proprietary platform, NetsPresso, which is designed to optimize AI models for specific hardware, thereby reducing the time and resources needed for development. This optimization allows various industries, such as intelligent transportation systems and low-powered driver monitoring systems, to implement enhanced AI solutions tailored to their specific needs. Through its innovative approach, Nota AI aims to facilitate the efficient deployment of AI technologies across diverse applications.

Ureca is a climate-tech startup whose mission is to make carbon offsetting accessible to everyone by utilising cutting-edge technology.

LiveIn is an online marketplace focused on student accommodation, boasting over 20,000 listings. The platform connects young individuals with limited financial means to affordable rental housing, providing a seamless search experience. LiveIn ensures that all advertised rooms are fully furnished and equipped with essential amenities such as free WiFi, weekly housekeeping, and maintenance services. This commitment to quality and convenience allows customers to easily find and book suitable rental properties, reflecting the company's dedication to the well-being of both its clients and workers.

Dalpha specializes in creating customized artificial intelligence solutions for businesses. By leveraging its advanced AI technology, Dalpha helps enterprises enhance their revenue and reduce costs by addressing unique challenges. The company prioritizes data security and ownership, employing a secure cloud environment and differential privacy technology to protect sensitive information. This approach allows clients to access fast and accurate insights while maintaining the integrity of their data.

Wirobotics develops wearable robot technology aimed at enhancing musculoskeletal health and reducing physical strain on the body. Their innovative robotic products utilize flexible mechanisms and high-performance actuators, allowing them to closely conform to the user's body. By incorporating task monitoring and analysis, Wirobotics quantifies labor intensity and workload, helping organizations improve workplace safety and efficiency. The company's solutions are designed to promote active motion while ensuring that physical demands are managed effectively, thus fostering a healthier work environment.

​Aniai specializes in developing AI-powered robotic kitchen solutions aimed at enhancing efficiency in quick-service restaurants. Their flagship product is a double-sided grill capable of cooking up to eight patties simultaneously. It has garnered recognition and has secured funding to expand its manufacturing capabilities and market presence.

QSIM Plus provides ultra-secure communications that are time-consuming and extremely expensive to construct, as well as entry hurdles, allowing non-experts to participate in the establishment of a quantum ecosystem.

Mainline is a technology company that specializes in cloud-based document management systems utilizing artificial intelligence to streamline workflows. Their platform, which has been adopted by over 300 Korean government agencies, facilitates the efficient handling of complex documents, such as regulations and contracts. Recently, Mainline developed software for insurance companies that significantly accelerates product development, reducing the time required from several months to just one week by allowing modifications to a single document. The company's offerings also include services related to technological consultancy, system integration, and application maintenance. Mainline is actively seeking foreign investors following a Series A funding round led by KB Securities.

LiveIn is an online marketplace focused on student accommodation, boasting over 20,000 listings. The platform connects young individuals with limited financial means to affordable rental housing, providing a seamless search experience. LiveIn ensures that all advertised rooms are fully furnished and equipped with essential amenities such as free WiFi, weekly housekeeping, and maintenance services. This commitment to quality and convenience allows customers to easily find and book suitable rental properties, reflecting the company's dedication to the well-being of both its clients and workers.

Kanaph Therapeutics is a biotech with activities that range from drug discovery to early-stage clinical trials. We are dedicated to developing next-generation therapeutics for oncology and autoimmune diseases. Our oncology pipeline includes bi-specific antibodies and small molecules that have a greatly enhanced immuno-stimulatory activity in the tumor microenvironment (TME) for efficient tumor eradication. Our autoimmune disease pipeline is composed of bispecific Fc-fusions that inhibit the alternative complement pathway while inhibiting angiogenesis and downstream complement activation as well.

Eazel, Inc. is a social art-education network and marketing platform that integrates art with technology. The company leverages augmented reality, virtual reality, and three-dimensional depth-sensing technologies to create virtual representations and archives of art environments, such as galleries, museums, auction houses, and artist studios. By providing a free and easily accessible platform, Eazel enables users to discover, learn about, and experience art from around the world, making art education and appreciation more inclusive and engaging.

Allganize, Inc. is a provider of AI-driven knowledge management solutions focused on enterprise workplace automation. Founded in 2017 and based in Pleasanton, California, the company specializes in natural language understanding and conversational AI. Its platform offers tools such as cognitive search, review analysis, sentiment insights, text classification, and keyword extraction, which help medium and large businesses automate workflows and optimize customer engagement. Allganize's technology allows businesses to gain insights into team activities and overarching work patterns, enabling them to leverage unstructured information effectively. By applying deep learning techniques, Allganize empowers organizations of various sizes to develop their own AI systems and services while enhancing business value through improved customer experiences.

Mogul Club operates a blockchain-based real estate investment platform designed to facilitate direct investments in cash-generating properties. Founded by individuals with extensive experience in the finance sector, particularly at Goldman Sachs, the company aims to streamline real estate investing for both investors and property owners. The platform offers innovative solutions that help property owners reduce costs and unlock equity while connecting them to potential investors. Users can enjoy daily cash flow from rental income based on their ownership percentage, making real estate investments more accessible and efficient. By creating this platform, Mogul Club addresses the challenges faced by investors seeking low-touch ways to deploy capital in real estate.

Mezoo is a medical device manufacturing company focused on developing biomedical sensor technology aimed at enhancing human health through accurate diagnoses. The company has created a compact, patch-type electrocardiogram that can be affixed to a patient’s chest. This device monitors heart activity in real-time, allowing physicians to effectively manage and prevent heart disease. By providing essential health data, Mezoo's technology supports healthcare professionals in delivering timely and informed medical care.

DoBrain is focused on enhancing children's education through an innovative online learning platform that leverages technology. The platform offers brain training and development tests presented as engaging games and stories, making the learning process interactive and enjoyable. Additionally, it provides a brain test report that delivers a comprehensive analysis of a child's cognitive abilities. By utilizing an artificial intelligence-based interface, DoBrain aims to foster immersive learning experiences that promote healthy cognitive development in children.

Allganize, Inc. is a provider of AI-driven knowledge management solutions focused on enterprise workplace automation. Founded in 2017 and based in Pleasanton, California, the company specializes in natural language understanding and conversational AI. Its platform offers tools such as cognitive search, review analysis, sentiment insights, text classification, and keyword extraction, which help medium and large businesses automate workflows and optimize customer engagement. Allganize's technology allows businesses to gain insights into team activities and overarching work patterns, enabling them to leverage unstructured information effectively. By applying deep learning techniques, Allganize empowers organizations of various sizes to develop their own AI systems and services while enhancing business value through improved customer experiences.

Cochl is a deep-tech startup focused on developing an advanced sound AI model that emulates human-like understanding of audio. This innovative technology is applicable across various sectors, including public safety, where it can identify critical sounds like screams, glass breaking, and gunfire. It enhances smart home systems by recognizing sounds such as dog barks, baby cries, and smoke alarms, while also supporting health monitoring by detecting coughs and sneezes. Additionally, Cochl's sound AI is capable of mood tracking through the recognition of sounds like yawns and laughter, monitoring machine malfunctions, and improving video closed captioning. The company employs audio signal processing and machine learning algorithms, providing clients with access to its capabilities through a cloud-based application programming interface.

Dot Pad — The first tactile graphics display for the visually impaired. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaxlpMj1sxU) Dot Kiosk - The most accessible kiosk for the disabled and everyone in a smart city.

Phantom AI, Inc. specializes in developing advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and artificial intelligence solutions for autonomous vehicles. Based in Burlingame, California, the company offers a suite of products, including PhantomVision, a deep learning-based computer vision solution that complies with Euro NCAP standards, enabling the detection of vehicles, pedestrians, cyclists, and traffic signals. Additionally, Phantom AI provides PhantomFusion, which integrates data from various sensors such as cameras, radar, and LiDAR to create a comprehensive environmental model. Their PhantomDrive solution focuses on ensuring safe vehicle movement by predicting the behavior of detected objects. By delivering a modular, software-based platform, Phantom AI allows original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and Tier 1 suppliers to customize their integration of these technologies, aiming to reduce accidents, enhance driving experiences, and advance the development of self-driving technology.

Jente is a business that connects boutiques with domestic companies through its online platform. It specializes in providing a range of unique products that often set trends by enabling the rapid discovery and sourcing of new brands. This service allows clients to efficiently access and introduce new offerings from boutiques, enhancing their product selection and staying competitive in the market. By focusing on authentic European boutiques, Jente aims to facilitate meaningful connections that benefit both retailers and consumers.

Yipscell is a biotech company that develops IPSC stem cell therapy to diagnose and treat incurable diseases.

Imagoworks offers a Web-based dental CAD solution using AI, streamlining the digital workflow for dental professionals. Imagoworks currently offers Dentbird Crown, which automatically generates optimal crown designs with a single click and without any software installation required.

Hodoo Labs Co., Ltd., based in Seoul, South Korea, specializes in developing educational games, particularly focusing on English language learning. One of its flagship products, Hodoo English, is a quest-based MMORPG designed to enhance conversational skills in English through immersive gameplay. The game features over 300 non-player characters, allowing players to engage in meaningful conversations and complete quests, thereby addressing the issue of "mute English," where students may struggle with speaking despite having reading and writing skills. By incorporating advanced technologies such as speech recognition and machine learning, Hodoo Labs aims to create an engaging learning environment for elementary school children, fostering their development into lifelong learners.

Dankkumi is an educational platform focused on providing engaging historical stories for children. The company aims to make learning enjoyable by offering informative content in the humanities, designed to encourage independent thinking and emotional engagement among young learners. Through a variety of diverse narratives, Dankkumi seeks to enhance children's understanding of history while fostering a love for learning.

Arcreal develops innovative technologies aimed at transforming the dental industry through digital solutions. The company specializes in intraoral scanners, medical software, and dental platforms that utilize artificial intelligence and three-dimensional graphics. By providing advanced tools, Arcreal enhances the efficiency of dental practices and improves diagnostic capabilities. Their commitment to digital transformation positions them as a key player in modernizing dental healthcare.

Apposter is a Korean interactive solutions company that specializes in UI development, app development, and mobile business consultancy. The company has launched various mobile applications targeted at the enterprise market, including Fotofly, Life Valley, and Tok Song. In addition to its app development services, Apposter has created a smartwatch face platform that allows users to design and create custom watch faces quickly. The company also engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of tech accessories, offering a wide range of watches and accessories for both men and women. This diverse portfolio enables clients to craft personalized watch faces and share them with a global audience.

PineTree Therapeutics focuses on creating innovative therapies in the fields of oncology and immuno-oncology. The company is dedicated to addressing unmet medical needs through its advanced biological therapeutics technology. By utilizing platforms that target tumor-associated essential receptors and developing virus-targeting recombinant agents, PineTree Therapeutics aims to enable healthcare professionals to create effective anticancer treatments for patients with solid tumors. Additionally, the company is working on solutions for infectious diseases, further expanding its impact in the medical field.

Parcel is a company that provides a marketplace infrastructure specifically designed for web3 gaming and virtual real estate transactions. It offers a white-label marketplace solution and a robust API, allowing game developers to generate revenue quickly while creating customized in-game experiences. Parcel uniquely supports the existing secondary NFT market and focuses on facilitating seamless transactions in the virtual environment. The platform features aggregated listings, eliminates marketplace fees, ensures low gas consumption, and provides real-time appraisals. With a strong emphasis on industry knowledge and relationships with creators and landowners, Parcel aims to make access to the virtual ecosystem more efficient and cost-effective for users.

Umag is a music content company focused on creating, managing, and monetizing music-related content. It operates by leveraging its own music intellectual property and brand, offering services such as brand channel development, concert organization, and advertising. The company also engages in direct copyright management and digital distribution, particularly on platforms like YouTube, allowing users to access a diverse music experience. Through these efforts, Umag aims to effectively monetize various music sources and enhance the overall value of its content offerings.

iGinet is an AI-based insuretech company that creates a virtuous cycle structure of an advanced insurance ecosystem.

Innoface is a space company that develops and provides launch services for small satellite launch vehicles with hybrid rocket technology.

Genome Insight is a developer of a genome sequence (WGS) analysis and interpretation platform. Its platform offers insights through the precise interpretation of full-length genome big data to help clients employ the information effectively in their operations.

Asleep is a sleep technology company that specializes in non-contact sleep monitoring solutions. It has developed an AI-driven software and app that analyze breathing patterns and movement to track sleep stages. By employing Internet of Things technology, Asleep measures various bio-signals to diagnose sleep disorders and stages. The company provides personalized content designed to enhance sleep quality, including light regulation and humidity control features, which aim to help users fall asleep and wake up more naturally. Through its innovative approach, Asleep seeks to improve overall rest quality for its users.

Innohas is a food technology startup focused on the research, development, production, and distribution of alternative meat products. By utilizing vegetables and animal protein, the company aims to provide safe and delicious alternatives to traditional meat. Innohas is dedicated to promoting a sustainable diet that protects both the environment and animal welfare, enabling customers to adopt an alternative meat diet.

Cipherome is a biotech company focused on delivering personalized drug treatments tailored to individuals' unique genetic profiles. The company operates on the principle that every person deserves optimal medical care, recognizing that variations in drug reactions can result from inherited genetic factors. Its innovative platform integrates artificial intelligence and bioinformatics to analyze genomic information, allowing for the identification of the most effective medications for each patient. By providing healthcare professionals with insights into personalized drug reaction risks, Cipherome aims to minimize the occurrence of serious side effects and adverse drug reactions, ensuring safer and more effective treatment options across diverse patient populations.

Ably Corporation operates a fashion platform that enables customers to buy and sell products among themselves. The platform features a forum where influencers and celebrities can establish online stores to showcase and sell their products. This model allows users to stay informed about the latest fashion trends and purchase clothing items similar to those worn by their favorite public figures. Ably aims to create a community-driven marketplace that connects consumers with the fashion choices of influential personalities.

Valla Lab is an online-to-offline (O2O) platform based in Korea that connects users with makeup artists for personalized beauty advice and recommendations. The platform leverages artificial intelligence to curate a database of beauty information provided by professional makeup artists and beauty creators. This technology enables clients to receive tailored makeup know-how and product suggestions, enhancing their beauty experience. By facilitating direct interactions between clients and makeup professionals, Valla Lab aims to simplify the process of obtaining expert beauty guidance.

BISKET is a digital art platform that offers NFT digital art services.

Nota AI is a technology startup specializing in artificial intelligence model optimization. The company has developed a proprietary platform, NetsPresso, which is designed to optimize AI models for specific hardware, thereby reducing the time and resources needed for development. This optimization allows various industries, such as intelligent transportation systems and low-powered driver monitoring systems, to implement enhanced AI solutions tailored to their specific needs. Through its innovative approach, Nota AI aims to facilitate the efficient deployment of AI technologies across diverse applications.

R3TURNS is an insurance broker agency that offers insurance money proxy claim service with technology and data services.

N.THING, based in Ansan-si, South Korea, is an Agri-Food tech company founded in January 2014 that innovates within the farm-to-table food value chain by integrating IoT technology and data. The company is known for developing the world’s first modular vertical farm, called the CUBE, which offers mass productivity and an optimized environment for various crops through a dedicated operating system. N.THING also offers additional products such as SQUARE, a modular hydroponic kit, and Planty, the first Internet-connected social pot, which enhances the gardening experience by allowing users to monitor environmental conditions and share their plant care activities. With a focus on connecting people to nature and leveraging technology for efficient farming, N.THING has received notable awards, including the iF Design Award and Best of Innovation at CES 2020. The company is expanding its operations globally, aiming to enhance its presence in markets such as North America and the U.A.E.

H2O Hospitality, Ltd. is a leading hospitality management company operating in South Korea and Japan, specializing in hotel and vacation rental management services. Established in 2015 and based in Seoul, the company leverages technology to automate operational processes, significantly reducing fixed costs and enhancing efficiency. H2O Hospitality offers a comprehensive range of services, including profit management, housekeeping and facility management, customer call response, online marketing, and reservation management. Its proprietary property management system (PMS) enables seamless coordination between guests, accommodations, and housekeeping, facilitating smoother operations without the need for on-site staff. This innovative approach allows H2O to optimize customer attraction and streamline reservation management, thereby supporting property owners in effectively managing their rental facilities.

H2O Hospitality, Ltd. is a leading hospitality management company operating in South Korea and Japan, specializing in hotel and vacation rental management services. Established in 2015 and based in Seoul, the company leverages technology to automate operational processes, significantly reducing fixed costs and enhancing efficiency. H2O Hospitality offers a comprehensive range of services, including profit management, housekeeping and facility management, customer call response, online marketing, and reservation management. Its proprietary property management system (PMS) enables seamless coordination between guests, accommodations, and housekeeping, facilitating smoother operations without the need for on-site staff. This innovative approach allows H2O to optimize customer attraction and streamline reservation management, thereby supporting property owners in effectively managing their rental facilities.

Nextchip Co., Ltd. is a South Korean company that specializes in the manufacture of semiconductors, focusing primarily on the video security industry. Founded in 1997 and based in Seongnam, the company develops and sells a variety of products including image signal processors, AHD and SoC solutions, and components for advanced driver assistance systems. These products serve multiple sectors such as business, security, automotive, and consumer applications. Originally named NEXTCHIP Solution Co., Ltd., the company rebranded to its current name in January 2005. As a fabless semiconductor company, Nextchip plays a crucial role in enhancing security and improving quality of life through its innovative technology.

Motion2AI is an artificial intelligence software company specializing in forklift tracking and telematics. The company develops AI-based software and IoT sensors that can be integrated with various material-handling equipment, enabling the creation of 3D layout maps of warehouses. These tools capture and transmit location data, allowing warehouse managers to monitor fleet activities effectively. By utilizing Motion2AI's solutions, businesses can proactively prevent forklift accidents, reduce labor costs, and enhance fleet utilization, ultimately supporting more informed, data-driven decision-making in warehouse management.

Mobilint specializes in artificial intelligence-powered chip technology aimed at enhancing deep neural networks and AI applications. The company focuses on delivering integrated sensor fusion and deep learning system-on-chip (SoC) solutions. By vertically integrating co-optimized algorithms, software, and hardware technologies, Mobilint offers accelerated AI solutions that improve performance and programmability. This approach enables clients to achieve end-to-end acceleration in integrated semiconductor services, particularly for applications related to autonomous driving.

Solmedix is a company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative medical devices aimed at enhancing treatment and diagnostic capabilities. Utilizing its MOSAIC Platform, Solmedix provides a range of services that include evaluating medical device concepts, producing prototypes, securing patents, and conducting empirical and preclinical research. The company supports the entire lifecycle of medical device development, from initial idea diagnosis to technology transfer and product launch. By offering these comprehensive services, Solmedix aims to facilitate the successful commercialization of startups with promising medical device concepts.

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.

Yipscell is a biotech company that develops IPSC stem cell therapy to diagnose and treat incurable diseases.

Mezoo is a medical device manufacturing company focused on developing biomedical sensor technology aimed at enhancing human health through accurate diagnoses. The company has created a compact, patch-type electrocardiogram that can be affixed to a patient’s chest. This device monitors heart activity in real-time, allowing physicians to effectively manage and prevent heart disease. By providing essential health data, Mezoo's technology supports healthcare professionals in delivering timely and informed medical care.

Asleep is a sleep technology company that specializes in non-contact sleep monitoring solutions. It has developed an AI-driven software and app that analyze breathing patterns and movement to track sleep stages. By employing Internet of Things technology, Asleep measures various bio-signals to diagnose sleep disorders and stages. The company provides personalized content designed to enhance sleep quality, including light regulation and humidity control features, which aim to help users fall asleep and wake up more naturally. Through its innovative approach, Asleep seeks to improve overall rest quality for its users.

Kmong (크몽) is a Korean online talent market that enables individuals to both sell and buy services. Its categories include design, marketing, document, business, computer, music and video, life services, and handmade. Users can post up their services with a price quote on the appropriate category, which will be seen and picked up by prospective buyers. Its mobile application is available for Android devices. Kmong was established in June 2012 in Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea.

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.

Databank is an AI-driven EdTech startup focused on enhancing education through innovative online test preparation services. By utilizing advanced machine learning and deep learning algorithms, Databank addresses the knowledge gap in education. The company's AI-powered solution evaluates open-ended responses from students and delivers personalized instructional content tailored to individual learning needs. This approach not only aids students in their test preparation but also aims to create a broader social impact within the education sector.

Databank is an AI-driven EdTech startup focused on enhancing education through innovative online test preparation services. By utilizing advanced machine learning and deep learning algorithms, Databank addresses the knowledge gap in education. The company's AI-powered solution evaluates open-ended responses from students and delivers personalized instructional content tailored to individual learning needs. This approach not only aids students in their test preparation but also aims to create a broader social impact within the education sector.

Standigm, Inc. is a South Korean company specializing in artificial intelligence technologies for the pharmaceutical industry, founded in 2015. It focuses on AI-driven drug discovery, employing its proprietary platforms to streamline the process from target identification to lead generation. Standigm's workflow automates molecular design through its DarkMolFactory™ and encompasses a full-stack approach to drug discovery with tools such as Standigm ASK™ for target identification, Standigm BEST™ for lead design, and Standigm Insight™ for drug repurposing. By leveraging advanced data analysis techniques, Standigm aims to enhance the efficiency of drug development, reducing both time and costs for pharmaceutical companies in bringing new drugs to market.

CHAI is a fintech company focused on developing infrastructure technologies aimed at enhancing the digital economy. The company offers a comprehensive platform that includes a debit card, a merchant-facing payment API, and an e-wallet, all of which utilize blockchain technology. This platform enables both merchants and individual users to access a variety of payment options quickly and efficiently, allowing merchants to integrate these solutions in under an hour. Additionally, users can conveniently make online purchases by linking their bank accounts.

iGinet is an AI-based insuretech company that creates a virtuous cycle structure of an advanced insurance ecosystem.

Innoface is a space company that develops and provides launch services for small satellite launch vehicles with hybrid rocket technology.

Wee Digital develops a digital banking platform that prioritizes user-centric designs, biometric security technology, and advanced data analytics. By incorporating biometric technology, the company aims to enhance the digital banking experience for financial institutions and their clients, facilitating mobility and digitalization in the banking sector. Their approach focuses on creating a more engaging and intuitive banking environment, drawing inspiration from top social media applications. Through secured digital identities and features like conversation and natural language processing, Wee Digital seeks to transform banking interactions and promote a shift toward a cashless society.

Riiid is a leading provider of AI-driven educational solutions, specializing in personalized learning experiences through its advanced AI technology. The company launched its first product, Santa TOEIC, in 2017, which has successfully attracted over one million users in Korea, demonstrating its effectiveness in enhancing learning outcomes. Riiid is expanding its offerings by introducing Santa TOEIC in Japan and Santa SAT in Vietnam, while also diversifying into additional testing areas. The firm's adaptive assessment platform provides tailored assessments, targeted feedback, and learning resources that help students identify their strengths and weaknesses, track their progress, and receive necessary support for academic success. By aiming to replace traditional textbooks and lectures with its AI Tutor, Riiid is committed to democratizing education and creating equal opportunities for learners worldwide, thereby significantly transforming the educational landscape.

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.

Snapask is an education technology company founded in 2015 that aims to enhance the effectiveness, personalization, and accessibility of education through the use of machine learning and mobile cloud services. The company's flagship mobile application features a "Question & Answer" service that connects students with qualified tutors in real-time, facilitating immediate support for academic inquiries. In 2018, Snapask introduced the "Learning Planner" feature, which offers personalized content recommendations based on students' study habits and progress, further advancing its commitment to tailored educational experiences. Currently, Snapask serves over 2.5 million students across ten regions in the Asia-Pacific, positioning itself as a leading Q&A service in the education sector.

Your Logis Partner is a logistics service company that specializes in corporate cargo management. It offers efficient logistics solutions designed to streamline transportation and dispatch services for enterprises. The company provides software that facilitates quick and accurate arrangements, managing all aspects of freight transportation from dispatch to settlement. Additionally, it delivers analytics on transportation costs, enabling businesses to optimize their logistics operations and deliver goods at competitive rates.

Alchera Inc. is a South Korean company founded in 2016 that specializes in the research and development of artificial intelligence solutions. The company focuses on visual anomaly detection technology, utilizing AI-based image recognition to identify unusual events in real-time. Alchera's offerings include customizable and lightweight solutions designed for edge devices, as well as AI-enabled data labeling and project management software. The company’s core technologies encompass image-based face, hand, behavior, and object recognition, along with augmented reality applications. Alchera's innovations have been adopted by major internet technology and telecommunications firms in Korea, contributing to various sectors such as consumer electronics, telecommunications, utilities, and travel.

Lunit Inc. is a medical AI software company based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in advanced algorithms for medical image analysis and general object detection. The company develops solutions for various medical imaging modalities, including digital chest X-ray, digital mammography, digital pathology, and fundus photography. Lunit aims to enhance clinical decision-making for physicians by leveraging machine learning technology to provide accurate and consistent diagnoses. Its product offerings include Lunit INSIGHT CXR for chest X-rays, Lunit INSIGHT MMG for mammography, and Lunit SCOPE, which includes AI-powered biomarkers for immuno-oncology. Lunit's deep learning technology has been recognized for its capabilities, ranking among the top in prestigious image recognition competitions, highlighting its innovative approach to processing medical imaging data and utilizing weakly labeled data for improved pattern recognition.

Sparkplus, founded in 2016 and based in Seoul, South Korea, specializes in providing comprehensive solutions for office environments. The company designs and manages real estate contracts, interior design, construction, and furniture arrangements specifically for coworking spaces. By addressing various challenges faced by businesses regarding their office needs, Sparkplus aims to streamline the process, enabling clients to focus on their core activities without the distraction of managing their office setup.

Finda, Inc. operates an online comparison platform based in Seoul, South Korea, that allows users to compare a variety of financial products, including mortgages, personal loans, and investments. The platform gathers comprehensive data on these financial products and offers tailored recommendations to help individuals make informed financial choices. By integrating information from multiple industries, such as automobile finance, Finda aims to enhance its services and provide timely financial insights. Their goal is to facilitate better decision-making for users by offering economic calculation tools for housing loans, monthly savings, and loan repayment strategies.

With the mission to provide the most effective education for all, QANDA(Mathpresso) operates the world’s leading learning platform, QANDA, an AI-based learning app that allows students of all levels to receive instant answers and customized learning sources. Recognized for its technological advances, QANDA(Mathpresso) was selected as GSV Edtech 150, national representative of Google AI for Social Good APAC event in 2018, and guest speaker at AWS Public Sector Summit ASEAN in 2019. Since 2015, QANDA(Mathpresso) has raised over $105 million in total from investors including SoftBank Ventures Asia, Legend Capital, Mirae Asset Investment, GGV, and Goodwater Capital. Headquartered in Seoul, QANDA(Mathpresso) has offices in Tokyo, Hanoi, Jakarta, and Bangkok.

Ohora is a beauty and nail brand that specializes in the manufacture and retail of gel nail stickers and safety-certified, toxin-free nail strips. The company has developed a unique technology that utilizes semi-cured gel nail polish in the form of soft strips, which can be hardened under ultraviolet light. This innovative approach allows users to achieve a professional gel manicure easily. The gel nail art can be conveniently applied and removed using ordinary acetone, making it a practical choice for individuals seeking to maintain their nails with minimal effort. Ohora caters to the fashion industry by providing a stylish and convenient solution for nail care.

Pomelo Fashion Co., Ltd. is a Bangkok-based online fashion retailer that specializes in women's apparel, shoes, and accessories. Founded in 2013, the company operates an e-commerce platform that features a wide range of stylish and affordable products designed and produced in Asia for a global audience. Pomelo focuses on delivering on-trend, eco-conscious fashion by collaborating with designers to create exclusive house brand items. In addition to its online presence, Pomelo also manages physical retail stores, enhancing its reach to fashion-forward consumers. The brand aims to empower women by helping them express their individuality and style through its thoughtfully curated collections.

Banksalad is a fintech company that develops financial applications.

Rainist is a Korean software company that recommends financial products based on one's life patterns. Its service is BankSalad, a credit card recommendation service based on one's spending patterns.

D&D Pharmatech Co., Ltd. is a clinical-stage global biotech company based in Seongnam, South Korea, founded in 2014. The company focuses on developing therapeutic medicines for various indications, including neurodegenerative diseases, metabolic disorders, fibrotic diseases, and molecular imaging and radiotherapy. D&D Pharmatech operates as a holding company, funding the development of disease-specific subsidiaries led by esteemed medical research faculty. Its product pipeline aims to translate advanced research into effective therapeutic solutions. The company also engages in specialized projects such as developing positron emission tomography (PET) imaging biomarkers through its subsidiary, Precision Molecular Inc., and single-cell sequencing related to degenerative brain diseases via Valted Seq, Inc. D&D Pharmatech employs innovative drug delivery technologies, including PEGylation, to enhance treatment efficacy and patient outcomes.

PUBLY is an online content platform tailored for working individuals, offering subscription services that facilitate access to curated content. The platform specializes in creating, designing, archiving, and publishing custom content and events, which users can reserve for future reference. This enables users to purchase and publish content from various media sources, providing a convenient way to access and manage relevant information. By focusing on the needs of professionals, PUBLY aims to enhance the content consumption experience for its users.

APR is a global beauty-tech company expands beyond beauty with “Medicube” leading the charge.

Lumir Inc. is a company based in Seoul, South Korea, that specializes in designing, developing, and selling thermoelectric LED lamps powered by cooking oil. Founded in 2018, Lumir aims to address the global lighting challenge by providing innovative solutions. The company offers a variety of products, including table lamps, bulb lamps, and off-grid lamps, which are available for purchase online. Through its commitment to sustainability and social impact, Lumir seeks to create accessible and environmentally friendly lighting options for communities in need.

Kmong (크몽) is a Korean online talent market that enables individuals to both sell and buy services. Its categories include design, marketing, document, business, computer, music and video, life services, and handmade. Users can post up their services with a price quote on the appropriate category, which will be seen and picked up by prospective buyers. Its mobile application is available for Android devices. Kmong was established in June 2012 in Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea.

An O2O service delivering the latest Korean fashion trends online, has secured an investment from Hana Financial Investment. The company was launched a year ago.

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Lunit Inc. is a medical AI software company based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in advanced algorithms for medical image analysis and general object detection. The company develops solutions for various medical imaging modalities, including digital chest X-ray, digital mammography, digital pathology, and fundus photography. Lunit aims to enhance clinical decision-making for physicians by leveraging machine learning technology to provide accurate and consistent diagnoses. Its product offerings include Lunit INSIGHT CXR for chest X-rays, Lunit INSIGHT MMG for mammography, and Lunit SCOPE, which includes AI-powered biomarkers for immuno-oncology. Lunit's deep learning technology has been recognized for its capabilities, ranking among the top in prestigious image recognition competitions, highlighting its innovative approach to processing medical imaging data and utilizing weakly labeled data for improved pattern recognition.

Tomocube Inc. specializes in the design and manufacture of 3D optical microscopes, particularly the HT-1 and HT-2 models, which offer holotomographic imaging and 3D fluorescence capabilities. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Daejeon, South Korea, the company aims to enhance biological and medical research through innovative optical solutions. Unlike traditional optical microscopes that provide only 2D views, Tomocube's products enable researchers to obtain real-time, dynamic 3D images of living cells without the need for extensive sample preparation. This technology is particularly beneficial for studying various biological samples, including red blood cells, sperm cells, CAR-T cells, and more. By utilizing deep learning-based image recognition, Tomocube's microscopes allow for a better understanding of cellular dynamics, ultimately aiding in the diagnosis and treatment of human diseases.

JLK, Inc. is a South Korean company that specializes in AI-driven solutions for medical diagnosis and security. The firm develops an artificial intelligence medical analysis platform that provides on-site and real-time services connected to various hospital systems, addressing the diagnostic needs of healthcare professionals. JLK's offerings encompass medical management, treatment, and services related to brain diseases, such as ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, brain aneurysm, and Alzheimer’s disease, as well as conditions affecting the lungs, coronary artery disease, prostate cancer, and digital pathology. Headquartered in Cheongju, South Korea, JLK aims to enhance healthcare delivery through its advanced technological solutions.

D&D Pharmatech Co., Ltd. is a clinical-stage global biotech company based in Seongnam, South Korea, founded in 2014. The company focuses on developing therapeutic medicines for various indications, including neurodegenerative diseases, metabolic disorders, fibrotic diseases, and molecular imaging and radiotherapy. D&D Pharmatech operates as a holding company, funding the development of disease-specific subsidiaries led by esteemed medical research faculty. Its product pipeline aims to translate advanced research into effective therapeutic solutions. The company also engages in specialized projects such as developing positron emission tomography (PET) imaging biomarkers through its subsidiary, Precision Molecular Inc., and single-cell sequencing related to degenerative brain diseases via Valted Seq, Inc. D&D Pharmatech employs innovative drug delivery technologies, including PEGylation, to enhance treatment efficacy and patient outcomes.

Sualab focuses on developing artificial intelligence-based solutions aimed at enhancing industrial efficiency through automation. The company specializes in a smart factory system that employs AI-driven image analysis technology to automate tasks traditionally performed by humans. By providing unmanned automatic inspection and process optimization, Sualab's systems are tailored for industries such as textiles, leather, and steel. This innovation allows businesses to monitor and control key variables, ensuring optimal process conditions and increasing productivity while minimizing human intervention. Through its research and development, Sualab aims to leverage technology to improve operational value and efficiency.

FuriosaAI delivers the performance for real-time AI services while achieving energy efficiency for the lowest operation cost at scale. They build the entire product on a solid core foundation because AI chips on the ground are doomed to fail when it comes to addressing the complex and rapidly changing requirement metrics of hyper scalers and enterprises.

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.

An O2O service delivering the latest Korean fashion trends online, has secured an investment from Hana Financial Investment. The company was launched a year ago.

Blocko Inc. is a blockchain technology company based in Seongnam, South Korea, established in 2014. The firm specializes in developing solutions that facilitate the adoption of blockchain technology across various sectors, targeting freelancers, startups, and large enterprises. Its flagship product, CoinStack, is a Backend-as-a-Service platform that enables customers to design, deploy, and manage digital services on a secure distributed network through user-friendly application programming interfaces (APIs). Additionally, Blocko offers software development kits (SDKs), application monitoring tools, and technical support to enhance user experience and application performance. The company also supports AERGO, an open-source enterprise blockchain solution that features a hybrid design and advanced cloud deployment capabilities. Through its comprehensive offerings, Blocko aims to improve security, transparency, and efficiency in digital transactions and services.