Korea Development Bank

Korea Development Bank (KDB) is a South Korean banking institution established in 1954, headquartered in Seoul. It offers a wide range of banking products and services, both domestically and internationally. KDB's core services include deposit products, corporate banking, investment banking, and international banking. It provides corporate loans, equity investments, debt guarantees, and various funding services. Additionally, KDB offers consulting services for business areas such as project development, corporate management, and financial advisory. The bank serves individual and corporate customers, including small and medium-sized enterprises, through 74 domestic branches, 9 overseas branches, and 9 representative offices. KDB's mission is to support Korea's economic growth and development by providing long-term financing for major industrial projects and extending guarantees to its clients.

Dong-gull Lee

CEO

Past deals in Smart Cities

Meissa

Series C in 2024
Meissa is a drone-based construction technology startup that specializes in real-time 3D mapping and modeling. The company has developed a construction data platform that enhances safety and convenience in construction projects. By utilizing drones, Meissa digitalizes construction sites, providing spatial data for design level comparisons and the overlay of floor plans. This innovative approach allows construction companies to streamline their processes and complete projects more efficiently.

Vueron

Series A in 2024
Vueron specializes in advanced LiDAR perception software tailored for automotive and industrial applications, aiming to enhance safety through innovative technology. The company develops high-performance, AI-driven algorithms that allow for efficient object detection around LiDAR sensors while utilizing minimal computing resources. Vueron's solutions are designed for immediate integration into advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving technologies, providing critical data on various elements such as lanes, guardrails, and potential obstacles. Additionally, the company offers a software development toolkit for IoT applications, focusing on security and smart city solutions. By collaborating with automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), Tier-1 suppliers, and other industry stakeholders, Vueron delivers practical and cost-effective LiDAR solutions that meet diverse client needs.

bitsensing

Series B in 2024
Bitsensing is a South Korean startup founded in 2018 that specializes in radar technology with a focus on developing innovative solutions for smart cities. The company offers a range of products, including Traffic Radar, which provides real-time traffic information such as vehicle counts and speed, and Virtual Fence, a device designed to detect intrusions without the need for physical barriers. Additionally, Bitsensing has developed a 4D Imaging Radar that enhances autonomous driving capabilities by offering high-resolution, point-cloud-based tracking in diverse environmental conditions. By integrating artificial intelligence with its radar sensors, Bitsensing aims to create reliable and intelligent solutions that enhance the quality of life for urban residents.

Pablo Air

Debt Financing in 2023
Pablo Air specializes in innovative unmanned mobility solutions, focusing on long-distance drone delivery and logistics systems. The company employs advanced technologies such as swarming and acrobatic formation flight to enhance its services. Its offerings include integrated ground control systems and intelligent information acquisition tools, allowing clients to effectively monitor and control multiple drones in real time. Additionally, Pablo Air explores diverse applications, including military unmanned aerial systems, drone art shows, and urban air transportation, positioning itself at the forefront of the evolving drone industry.

Seoul Robotics

Series B in 2022
Seoul Robotics specializes in developing advanced Lidar perception software and 3D computer vision devices aimed at enhancing the capabilities of autonomous vehicles, robots, and smart city applications. The company’s technology enables these systems to detect, classify, track, and predict the behavior of various targets and objects within their environment. By integrating sophisticated sensors and platforms, Seoul Robotics facilitates a deeper understanding of surroundings for self-driving cars and autonomous robots, ultimately contributing to safer and more efficient navigation and operation in complex settings.

CONTEC

Series C in 2022
CONTEC is providing ground station services, satellite image processing, and application services. The company's ground station network supports VHF, UHF, S-Band, and X-Band frequencies for TT&C via high-performance receivers for high data rate reception. They especially focus on applications for urban change detection of smart cities and aim to provide the best service possible for local governments and therefore contribute to urban development. Contec's main goal of building a global ground station network and operating its own Earth observation satellites.

Vueron

Series A in 2021
Vueron specializes in advanced LiDAR perception software tailored for automotive and industrial applications, aiming to enhance safety through innovative technology. The company develops high-performance, AI-driven algorithms that allow for efficient object detection around LiDAR sensors while utilizing minimal computing resources. Vueron's solutions are designed for immediate integration into advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving technologies, providing critical data on various elements such as lanes, guardrails, and potential obstacles. Additionally, the company offers a software development toolkit for IoT applications, focusing on security and smart city solutions. By collaborating with automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), Tier-1 suppliers, and other industry stakeholders, Vueron delivers practical and cost-effective LiDAR solutions that meet diverse client needs.

CONTEC

Series B in 2021
CONTEC is providing ground station services, satellite image processing, and application services. The company's ground station network supports VHF, UHF, S-Band, and X-Band frequencies for TT&C via high-performance receivers for high data rate reception. They especially focus on applications for urban change detection of smart cities and aim to provide the best service possible for local governments and therefore contribute to urban development. Contec's main goal of building a global ground station network and operating its own Earth observation satellites.

Seoul Robotics

Series A in 2020
Seoul Robotics specializes in developing advanced Lidar perception software and 3D computer vision devices aimed at enhancing the capabilities of autonomous vehicles, robots, and smart city applications. The company’s technology enables these systems to detect, classify, track, and predict the behavior of various targets and objects within their environment. By integrating sophisticated sensors and platforms, Seoul Robotics facilitates a deeper understanding of surroundings for self-driving cars and autonomous robots, ultimately contributing to safer and more efficient navigation and operation in complex settings.

Seoul Robotics

Venture Round in 2018
Seoul Robotics specializes in developing advanced Lidar perception software and 3D computer vision devices aimed at enhancing the capabilities of autonomous vehicles, robots, and smart city applications. The company’s technology enables these systems to detect, classify, track, and predict the behavior of various targets and objects within their environment. By integrating sophisticated sensors and platforms, Seoul Robotics facilitates a deeper understanding of surroundings for self-driving cars and autonomous robots, ultimately contributing to safer and more efficient navigation and operation in complex settings.
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