Kolon Investment

Kolon Investment, Inc. is a venture capital and private equity firm specializing in buyouts, mezzanine, corporate restructuring, growth capital, and turnaround investment. It prefers to invest in electronic components, petroleum, energy, computer, and telecommunications equipment. The firm primarily invests in South Korea with a focus in Seoul, Gyeonggi, Incheon, and Gyeongbuk. Kolon Investment, Inc. was established in 2000 and is based in Seoul, South Korea. Source: Businessweek

46 past transactions

Ourbox

Series B in 2022
Ourbox is a logistics agency that provides total logistics solutions and fulfillment services for online sellers.

Ledger

Series A in 2022
Ledger is a mobile ledger app that provides sales, settlement, profit, and loss management services.

Innospace

Series B in 2022
Innoface is a space company that develops and provides launch services for small satellite launch vehicles with hybrid rocket technology.

Glorang

Series A in 2022
Recently secured Series A2 funding from global and domestic VCs and banks, bringing the total funding to approximately $20M. We operate Korea’s leading real-time online class platform for K-12, GGuge. We are the dominant player capturing 80% of Korea’s assessment/psychology test market in Korea. With explosive growth of Gguge and the launch of global AI diagnostic solution , expanding into the APAC market as the leading AI Ed-Tech company.

ePapyrus

Series A in 2022
ePapyrus provides software development services.

ABLY Corporation

Series C in 2022
ABLY Corporation is a fashion platform and application.

Cyrus Therapeutics

Series B in 2022
Cyrus Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that discovers and develops molecule medicines to conquer chronic diseases.

Dataknows

Series A in 2022
Dataknows is an application that provides stock annuity, enterprise, investment, software, ICT, and data solutions.

Happy Moonday

Series A in 2021
Happy Moonday makes organic sanitary napkins and tampons for women's health.

Turing

Series A in 2021
Turing is a representative AI learning platform for math education.

Sellerhub

Series B in 2021
Imagine if you are the online seller, having to sign up and upload your products to 30+ different major commerce websites to maximize your sales. Sellerhub is a web-based commerce suite of solutions where you as the seller sign up, create your online shop, upload product information ONCE then it will be transferred/synched on up to 30+ different major commerce websites at the same time and allow you to manage all their orders in a single integrated dashboard. From building your online shop front, expanding commerce channels, as well as integrating marketing/ad and fulfillment operations, Sellerhub is a one-stop solution for online sellers to manage ALL of your commerce activities in a single dashboard. Key Benefits: 1. Create and manage a beautiful, fully customizable Flagship store online. 2. Single product upload, API-transfer up to 30+ major commerce websites and begin selling simultaneously 3. Fulfillment, Dropshipping, and professional services are also available for you to choose from the full suite of solutions, either directly or through partnership program Established in 2012 with accrued GMV of 1.2 Billion USD, Sellerhub offers a full suite of solutions & services that empower online seller's selling activities, helping you grow revenue and reduce cost/time managing.

Neuromeka

Series D in 2021
Neuromeka is a robot technology company that focuses on creating a robot platform business tailored for manufacturing companies. Their collaborative robots are designed for safe interaction with humans, offering versatile applications across industries through programmability. With a commitment to accessibility and safety, Neuromeka establishes a robot-as-a Service (RaaS) platform ecosystem. This initiative simplifies the introduction and operation of robot automation, making it user-friendly and secure for businesses without the need for specialised expertise.

CMES Robotics

Series B in 2021
CMES Robotics is an AI-powered robotics company that enables 3D vision for factory robots. CMES AI vision software includes high-precision vision sensors, robot calibration, a processing core, a simulator, and robot control. It enables robots to pick up objects that are unstructured, flexible, or deformed, as well as load and unload them. CMES Vision software has been used in void-filling and random depalletization applications all over the world.

AffyXell Therapeutics

Series A in 2021
AffyXell was established in January 2020 by Avacta and Daewoong as a joint venture to develop novel mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) therapies.

Autophagy Science

Series A in 2021
Autophagy Science is a company that focuses on the development of treatments for intractable diseases. Their work is based on a new mechanism known as autophagy. They are involved in drug discovery and have several therapeutic areas. These include NASH (AS-101), inflammatory bowel disease (AS-201), macular degeneration (AS-301), and degenerative brain disease (AS-401).

Blue Farm Korea

Series A in 2020
Blue Farm Korea supplies medical consumables, medical devices, and quasi-drugs for domestic and foreign pharmaceutical companies.

Agreable

Series B in 2020
Agreable is a brand commerce startup that manufactures and distributes lifestyle products.

Innospace

Series A in 2020
Innoface is a space company that develops and provides launch services for small satellite launch vehicles with hybrid rocket technology.

Kanaph Therapeutics

Series B in 2020
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.

Cyrus Therapeutics

Series A in 2020
Cyrus Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that discovers and develops molecule medicines to conquer chronic diseases.

Select Star

Series A in 2020
Select Star is a data platform for AI technology that offers dataset building, storage, and analysis services.

Radiance

Series A in 2020
Radiance is a company that thinks of the healthy warmth of family.

ABLY Corporation

Series B in 2020
ABLY Corporation is a fashion platform and application.

Datumo

Series A in 2020
Datumo got your back! Obtaining the proper data has always been the top issue for many AI labs/companies. To solve this problem, Datumo provides a platform that connects your company to the crowd-workers. It's MORE than just a connection! We passionately research crowd-workers and your project to develop cutting-edge technologies for the optimized mobile crowd-sourcing. Keep disrupting the world! Just for your project, we are here to maintain the quality, cost-efficiency, or any other burdens related to the data. Datumo was founded in 2018.

CMES Robotics

Series A in 2020
CMES Robotics is an AI-powered robotics company that enables 3D vision for factory robots. CMES AI vision software includes high-precision vision sensors, robot calibration, a processing core, a simulator, and robot control. It enables robots to pick up objects that are unstructured, flexible, or deformed, as well as load and unload them. CMES Vision software has been used in void-filling and random depalletization applications all over the world.

Kaipharm

Series A in 2020
KaiPharm Co., Ltd. develops unique drug virtual screening algorithm based on big data and artificial intelligence and provides comprehensive drug discovery solution. We build a multifaceted, integrated database of compound structures, drug-target relationships, drug-disease relationships, drug-induced transcriptome, and have unique data mining technologies. In-house database is the basis for developing artificial intelligence algorithms and providing complex solutions. One of the main project, KMAP, is to produce large drug-induced transcriptome by the next generation sequencing (NGS) and to find repositioning drugs. The KMAP use the method from the publicly available drug transcriptome pattern analysis (CMAP analysis), but expands the scope of analysis and increases the prediction accuracy because it not only produces proprietary data on its own, but also overcomes existing public data limitations by measuring the entire genes’ expression (21,000). We has conducted Internal researches for many years and accumulated analytical know-how. Secondly, for drug virtual screening service, we have two algorithm patents: BEAR registered in US & Korea, BACoN registered in Korea. These algorithms are unique technique that uses only large-scale drug screening data(bioactivity) without using any structural information on the compounds and targets. Uniqueness has been achieved through machine learning formula developed in-house, and the accuracy of prediction is improved by analyzing large data.

Amondz

Series A in 2020
Amondz is a jewellery ecommerce platform that provides buyers and sellers with quick access to a production list, price quotations for consumers, and customer support.

Balaan

Series B in 2019
Balaan is a platform that allows you to get the latest luxury goods in just 3 days at a lower price than overseas fasting by contract with a European local boutique

GINT

Series A in 2019
GINT is a company specializing in a system for tractors / construction equipment manufacturers, established mainly by experts in automotive and ICT. The global market requires electronic control and unattended automation technology for manufacturers. Therefore, GINT is researching and producing the three core systems: Transmission / Hydraulic Control Unit, Telematics and Driverless System. These systems innovatively help latecomers (Long Tail) overcome the technological gap with globally advanced manufacturers such as John Deere, Case IH and others. Based on GINT’s technology and reliability, they are co-working with leading domestic companies such as Tongyang Moolsan, Daedong Industrial and SK Telecom.

NEUROPHET

Series A in 2019
Neurophet produces solutions based on Segengine, the company’s own technology that automatically segments brain magnetic resonance (MR) images into 107 regions within a minute.

CoHive

Series B in 2019
CoHive, formerly known as EV Hive, is Indonesia's largest co-working space provider, founded in 2015 and headquartered in South Jakarta. The company operates a network of co-working spaces, co-living spaces, co-retail areas, and event venues across major cities, including Jakarta, Medan, Yogyakarta, and Bali, covering approximately 66,000 square meters. With around 9,000 members, primarily consisting of startups and small to medium enterprises, CoHive aims to foster a vibrant community that supports business growth. In addition to workspace solutions, CoHive organizes knowledge-sharing sessions and offers skill development programs, such as coding and UI/UX classes, in collaboration with relevant institutions. The company's leadership team includes Co-founder and CEO Jason Lee, Co-founder and CCO Ethan Choi, COO Erich Hirawan, and CRO Iris Wee.

ABLY Corporation

Series A in 2019
ABLY Corporation is a fashion platform and application.

AB180

Venture Round in 2019
AB180 is a data-driven performance marketing firm that assists organizations in the digital age using data analytics & marketing technology.

M.MONSTAR

Series C in 2019
M.MONSTAR is a software development firm that specializes in e-commerce solutions for fashion shopping malls.

ProtoPie

Series A in 2018
Prototyping interactions as easy as pie ProtoPie is an easy but powerful software that allows designers and engineers to plan, communicate, and demonstrate an interactive mobile product. Build a sophisticated prototype without any coding, but leveraging all the native mobile device features. The powerful capabilities are already recognized and adopted by the global top brands and such as Google, Microsoft, R/GA, and Ideo.

Korea Credit Data

Series A in 2018
Korea Credit Data (KCD) provides essential services for merchants in Korea including business management, customer analysis, POS and payment services as well as marketplace platform. KCD and its six subsidiaries currently serve more than two million businesses in Korea. KCD aims to resolve issues a business owner faces from the beginning to end of his business life. To this end, KCD expands its business areas to include payment(Korea Payment Networks), POS(IMU), and credit bureau(Korea Credit Service) which obtained a CB license for the first time in 17 years. KCD made strong strategic partnerships with industry leading companies and built a high entry barrier; the company raised $220M+ from Temasek(Pavilion Capital), Morgan Stanley(Tactical Value), Kakao(No.1 mobile platform in Korea), KB Kookmin Bank(No.1 retail bank in Korea), Hanwha Life Insurance, Shinhan Card(No.1 credit card company in Korea), Dunamu(No.1 cryptocurrency exchange in Korea 'Upbit'), GS Holdings(No.1 CVS in Korea 'GS25'), Fiserv(the largest non-bank merchant acquirer) and more.

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.

Dunamu

Series C in 2017
Dunamu owns and operates a digital asset exchange (UPbit), two investment exchange platforms (Stockplus and U-Stockplus), and an equity management platform (Onboard). UPbit is a cryptocurrency exchange platform with presence in Korea, Indonesia, Thailand, and Singapore. Stockplus is a securities information/trading platform with an active partnership with 11 broker-dealers. U-Stockplus is an OTC platform providing a trading service for private companies. Onboard helps private companies manage equity electronically for their shareholders.

Eutilex

Series A in 2016
Eutilex Co., Ltd. develops biotechnology. The Company develops immunotherapy technology, anti tumor T cell therapy and antibody therapeutics, and other technology products. Eutilex markets its products throughout South Korea.

Albam

Series A in 2016
Albam : A mobile based HR Solution that is available for both Managers(Admins) and Staffs in App both IOS & Android. The average HR manager spends 45 minutes a day to calculate time attendance & payroll. With Albam, time is reduced by 70% to only 15 minutes. Albam help enterprises in simplifying and automating their time attendance system to payroll solution. Our easy to use and simple Cloud based Human Resource solution helps companies in reducing the high costs that are often associated in the investment of Time Attendance system which includes the purchase of expensive fingerprint machines and training of IT Personnels. With Albam, employees can clock in and clock out directly right away from their smartphone, clock in and clock out has never been this easier with Albam.

Newploy

Series A in 2016
Newploy is a payroll work automation platform that Automate payroll tasks through robotic process automation (RPA) technology.

Treasure Hunter

Venture Round in 2015
Treasure Hunter as a “Next Media” business is pioneering the Asian mobile video content market. Treasure Hunter provides its users with a service that delivers fun content anywhere and anytime.

SeeOn

Venture Round in 2012
SeeOn (씨온) is a Korean location-based social network service that allows users to contact other users and share experiences with one another. Established in 2012, SeeOn was awarded the social networking app of the year in 2012 in the LBS smart app awards.

SUNDAYTOZ

Venture Round in 2010
SundayToz (선데이토즈) is a social game development company based in Gyeonggi-do, Korea. It develops games for a wide range of social game/app developers and stores, such as Kakao Talk, Apple's App Store, Google Play, Facebook, Cyworld, Naver, and other smart phone and personal computer platforms. In December 2012, SundayToz achieved the “Republic of Korea Presidential Award” for next-generation-targeted content. SundayToz was established on June 1, 2009, and released its first app, Cyworld, in December 2009.
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