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 Series B

Breezm

Series B in 2025
Breezm specializes in the production of custom eyewear tailored to individual facial features. Utilizing advanced technologies such as 3D printing and 3D scanning, along with big data analysis, the company creates personalized frames that ensure a comfortable fit. Breezm's eyewear products are crafted based on detailed facial measurements and can be customized according to the customer's preferred design and color. The company markets its offerings directly to consumers through both physical retail locations and online platforms, ensuring accessibility and convenience for its clientele.

BHSN

Series B in 2025
BHSN is a technology company that specializes in AI-driven contract management solutions. It offers a platform designed to streamline and digitize legal processes, enabling businesses to efficiently manage, analyze, and store contracts. The platform's key features include clause-level analysis, contract data identification, and integration of the entire contract lifecycle, from internal approval to electronic signature and storage.

Seadronix

Series B in 2025
Seadronix specializes in developing autonomous navigation solutions for marine applications, focusing on reducing human intervention while enhancing safety and efficiency. The company employs advanced artificial intelligence techniques to create a navigation control system that integrates multiple learning data sources for effective danger prediction. This technology is designed to be cost-efficient and can be mounted on any vessel, enabling maritime operators to minimize the risk of accidents and improve operational safety. Founded by PhD researchers, Seadronix aims to transform marine navigation through innovative AI-driven solutions.

ProtoPie

Series B in 2025
ProtoPie is a software company that specializes in an interactive prototyping tool enabling designers and engineers to create sophisticated prototypes without the need for coding. Its platform allows users to transform UI and UX design concepts into highly interactive prototypes for mobile, desktop, web, and IoT applications. This intuitive tool facilitates the ideation, iteration, and innovation processes, helping users effectively plan, communicate, and demonstrate their product ideas. ProtoPie's capabilities have garnered recognition and adoption from leading global brands, demonstrating its relevance and effectiveness in overcoming contemporary design challenges.

XORBIS

Series B in 2024
XORBIS offers software, media hardware integration, and media management solutions for public and cultural spaces.

ADEL

Series B in 2024
The company is a spin-off from Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan University, with a primary objective of developing therapeutic and diagnostic agents for neurological diseases, particularly Alzheimer's disease. In 2016, the company took significant steps toward formalizing its presence in the market by completing its incorporation and business registration processes. The year 2017 proved to be a milestone for the company as it obtained certification as a corporate-affiliated research institute, solidifying its position as a reputable research-driven organization. Additionally, it garnered recognition as a leading university start-up by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, further boosting its credibility and potential for growth. The company has collaborated with Oscotech Co., Ltd. and partnered with various investors, including Kite Entrepreneurship Foundation, Stone Bridge Ventures Co., Ltd., Korea Development Bank, and Stick Ventures Co., Ltd., to jointly develop their projects.

Delivus

Series B in 2024
Delivus is a logistics company that specializes in providing same-day package delivery services in major U.S. cities. It utilizes an AI-based platform to optimize delivery routes, ensuring efficient and timely service at competitive rates comparable to traditional couriers. By offering real-time delivery tracking, Delivus enhances the customer experience for e-commerce companies and brands, allowing them to monitor their shipments and improve sales outcomes. The company's focus on cost-effective, rapid delivery positions it as a valuable partner in the logistics industry.

Gwanak Analog

Series B in 2024
Gwanak Analog is a company specializing in the design and supply of high-performance power and analog system-on-chip (SoC) products. Its offerings cater to various sectors, including industrial, telecommunications, automotive, and consumer applications. By integrating advanced power semiconductor design technology with digital signal processing, Gwanak Analog develops efficient analog and power system semiconductors. This approach helps clients minimize energy consumption in their systems while providing environmentally friendly and compact solutions.

Mobyus & Value Chain

Series B in 2024
Mobyus & Value Chain is a logistics automation solution company that offers warehouse management systems and consulting services.

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.

Black Circle

Series B in 2024
Black Circle is an online marketplace specializing in car-related products, including tires, batteries, tools, and equipment. The company aims to streamline the purchasing process for automotive needs by offering a comprehensive selection of products along with essential information such as pricing, specifications, and stock availability. This approach enables customers to efficiently meet their automotive requirements in a single location.

NaraSpace Technology

Series B in 2024
NaraSpace Technology specializes in the design, development, integration, and testing of CubeSats and small space systems.

Dewcell Biotherapeutics

Series B in 2024
Dewcell Biotherapeutics specializes in the development of synthetic platelets using advanced biomimetic technology. The company focuses on human-derived stem cell-induced differentiation to convert stem cells into megakaryocytes, which are responsible for producing platelets. By harnessing this technology, Dewcell aims to mass-produce artificial platelets, addressing the critical shortage of blood-derived platelets. This innovative approach has the potential to enhance the availability of platelets for medical applications, thereby improving patient care and outcomes.

Upstage

Series B in 2024
Upstage AI is a startup that specializes in providing customized artificial intelligence services to businesses. The company develops tailored AI models designed to address specific challenges faced by its clients, thereby enhancing operational efficiency and fostering innovation. By enabling organizations to focus on their core tasks, Upstage AI helps them leverage AI technology to solve problems and advance their business processes effectively.

t'order

Series B in 2024
T'order is an information technology company specializing in tablet ordering and advertising platforms for food and beverage brands. As a market leader in tablet-based ordering systems, T'order has deployed over 250,000 tablets, engaging more than 25 million monthly active users. The company's innovative digital solutions go beyond standard digital menus, providing a comprehensive platform that enhances customer experiences and creates targeted advertising opportunities. T'order effectively transforms customer interaction data into actionable insights, fostering mutually beneficial relationships between establishments and their guests. With a strong presence established in South Korea, T'order is actively expanding its operations internationally, leveraging its advanced technology and data-driven approach to drive the digital transformation of the F&B industry. The company’s products include a unique glass panel design instead of conventional plastic touch panels, offering superior performance while helping clients reduce monthly operating costs.

AGL

Series B in 2024
AGL is a golf technology company that focuses on connecting golf courses through its software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform. This platform facilitates real-time tee-time bookings, thereby increasing convenience for golfers and driving digital innovation within the golf industry. AGL offers integrated solutions that include a Global Distribution System (GDS), payment processing, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) tailored for both domestic and international golf courses. With partnerships established with over 1,000 golf courses across more than 30 countries, AGL provides cloud-based information technology solutions that enhance the management of golf facilities. Its user-friendly interface minimizes the need for face-to-face interactions and supports wireless payment options, ultimately helping golf clubs to boost their revenues while improving the overall golfing experience for players.

AGL

Series B in 2024
AGL is a golf technology company that focuses on connecting golf courses through its software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform. This platform facilitates real-time tee-time bookings, thereby increasing convenience for golfers and driving digital innovation within the golf industry. AGL offers integrated solutions that include a Global Distribution System (GDS), payment processing, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) tailored for both domestic and international golf courses. With partnerships established with over 1,000 golf courses across more than 30 countries, AGL provides cloud-based information technology solutions that enhance the management of golf facilities. Its user-friendly interface minimizes the need for face-to-face interactions and supports wireless payment options, ultimately helping golf clubs to boost their revenues while improving the overall golfing experience for players.

Caring

Series B in 2024
Caring is a visiting medical treatment facility that offers medical consultation.

Nventric

Series B in 2024
Nventric is a medical device company focused on developing innovative solutions for neurovascular, coronary heart, and peripheral vascular applications. The company's primary product is designed to remove blood clots that lead to ischemic strokes. This device utilizes a stent retriever that can be inserted into the artery in the leg, allowing physicians to effectively access and remove blood clots responsible for arterial occlusion. By enhancing the treatment process for ischemic stroke, Nventric aims to improve patient outcomes and advance medical care in vascular conditions.

Mobilint

Series B in 2024
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.

MOP Materials

Series B in 2023
MOP is a representative natural manufacturing process product.

OKESTRO

Series B in 2023
Okestro offers cloud and AIOps software solutions through its integrated management platform, which is designed to enhance multi-hybrid cloud operations. The platform focuses on optimizing IT functions by utilizing data collection and analysis, artificial intelligence for learning and predictions, and techniques for cloud optimization and anomaly detection. This enables a variety of clients, including cloud service providers, managed service providers, and public-private partnerships, to improve their operational efficiency and effectively manage their cloud environments.

Lucentblock

Series B in 2023
Lucentblock is a FinTech and blockchain-based digital real estate securities platform company.

Class 101

Series B in 2023
Class101 Inc. is an online platform based in Seoul, South Korea, that specializes in providing hobby classes and materials. Founded in 2015, the company offers a diverse range of online courses, including crafting, yoga, calligraphy, drawing, and cooking. Its platform allows users to acquire new skills and explore personal interests from experienced practitioners in their respective fields. By facilitating access to various hobby-related educational resources, Class101 enables individuals to learn at their own pace and convenience, making it easier to integrate education into their daily lives.

Solidvue

Series B in 2023
Solidvue develops advanced LiDAR sensors that facilitate precise and reliable 3D spatial recognition. The company's sensors are designed to deliver dependable time-of-flight measurements, even in challenging and noisy environments. Key features of these sensors include multi-event recording, on-chip histogramming, and inter-LiDAR interference filtering, all integrated into a single chip. This innovative technology allows businesses to easily incorporate autonomous sensors into their products, enhancing their detection capabilities and overall performance.

Autonomous a2z

Series B in 2023
Autonomous a2z Co., Ltd. is a South Korean company established in 2018, specializing in artificial intelligence-based autonomous driving solutions. Headquartered in Gyeongsan-si, with additional offices in Anyang-si and Sejong City, the company focuses on developing technologies that enable vehicles to recognize their surroundings, assess driving conditions, and execute automatic vehicle control. Its innovative platform supports the commercialization of specialized vehicles, including cleaning trucks, container trucks, and tractors, by providing essential algorithms and services for testing self-driving technologies across Korea. Through its advancements in judgment, control, and recognition technologies, Autonomous a2z aims to enhance mobility and transform the driving experience for general consumers.

Sendy

Series B in 2023
Sendy Corp. is a cargo delivery and logistics consulting service that simplifies transportation management for its users. Founded in 2013 and based in Busan, South Korea, the company offers an online platform that allows customers to book shipments, make payments, and inquire about shipping details in real-time. Users can choose from various vehicle types to suit their needs, whether for personal or corporate transportation. By providing features such as fare estimation and real-time status updates, Sendy enhances the overall logistics experience, making it more accessible and efficient for customers.

Everon

Series B in 2023
Everon is an electric vehicle charging platform that provides maintenance, repair, and control services for electric vehicles and chargers.

EVAR

Series B in 2023
EVAR is focused on advancing electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions through the development of autonomous robotic chargers. The company addresses social and environmental concerns related to EV charging by offering a comprehensive system that includes both chargers and autonomous recharging robots. These robots are designed to navigate independently, detect hazards, and recognize vehicles in need of charging through license plate or QR code identification. This innovative approach provides electric car owners with a convenient and flexible charging infrastructure, allowing them to recharge their vehicles at any time and place.

Fitpet

Venture Round in 2023
Fitpet is a developer of a veterinary application aimed at enhancing the quality of life for companion animals and their caregivers. The application utilizes technological advancements to monitor a pet's health status in real time through a comprehensive analysis of various parameters. This enables pet owners to better understand and manage their pets' health needs effectively. Fitpet's mission is to foster a sustainable and wholesome society for pets worldwide.

Sweet Bio

Series B in 2023
Sweet Bio is a food-based biotech company focused on enhancing global health and well-being through its innovative dairy products. The company specializes in producing organic and natural liquid milk and yogurt, utilizing sustainable manufacturing practices. By prioritizing health and quality, Sweet Bio aims to offer affordable, nutritious food options to consumers.

LBox

Series B in 2022
LBox is a developer of a platform designed to simplify online legal information lookup. Its digital platform functions as a search engine, allowing legal professionals to efficiently access and analyze case law, legal papers, and publications for case-related information.

Onconic Therapeutics

Series B in 2022
Onconic Therapeutics is dedicated to the research and development of innovative cancer treatments. The company focuses on creating next-generation anti-cancer therapies that target the mechanisms involved in cancer cell growth and DNA damage repair. By simultaneously suppressing key signal delivery agents and repair enzymes, Onconic aims to provide healthcare professionals with effective therapeutic options for treating various cancers.

Hodoo Labs

Series B in 2022
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.

Anipen

Series B in 2022
Anipen is a South Korean company focused on developing a 3D content platform that leverages augmented reality and deep learning technologies. The company specializes in creating applications for short video platforms and video games, enabling businesses to produce augmented reality web TV shows, social media promotional videos, and animated clips accessible on mobile devices. Anipen's innovative solutions facilitate the development of video communication and entertainment platforms, allowing enterprises to effectively promote their products and engage with their audiences.

SuperBin

Series B in 2022
SuperBin Co., founded in 2015 and based in Seongnam-si, South Korea, develops innovative waste recycling robots, notably the Nephron model. This robot employs artificial intelligence to autonomously identify, sort, collect, and process recyclable materials. SuperBin aims to promote sustainable living and the importance of recycling by incentivizing users to recycle plastics and aluminum cans with financial rewards. Through its technology, the company fosters a culture of resource circulation, encouraging communities to engage in environmentally responsible practices while benefiting economically from waste materials.

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.

Superb AI

Series B in 2022
Superb AI is a comprehensive training data platform that automates data preparation, facilitating rapid and systematic dataset creation and management. Founded in 2018 by a team of data scientists, academics, and machine learning engineers, the company focuses on transforming how organizations label, manage, curate, and deliver training data. With a strong foundation in computer vision and deep learning, supported by extensive academic research and numerous publications, Superb AI enables businesses to streamline their AI projects. The platform includes features for data annotation, curation, model training, and deployment, allowing companies to develop and implement computer vision applications more efficiently.

Genesis Lab

Series B in 2022
Genesis Lab, Inc. specializes in developing artificial intelligence-driven behavior analysis solutions aimed at enhancing human-machine communication. The company offers a range of products, including Viewinter.ai, a non-verbal behavior analysis tool designed to help job seekers prepare for video interviews, and Genesis Drive, which monitors driver drowsiness and distractions while assessing the emotional state of both drivers and passengers to enhance interactions and services. Additionally, Genesis Lab provides the Genesis Emotion AI SDK/API, enabling various industries to integrate emotion recognition technology into their applications. The company's mobile offerings include OREO, an application that humorously analyzes emotions, age, and gender from photos, and EMO, a gaming app that allows users to express and mimic emotions through facial expressions. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, Genesis Lab continues to innovate in the realm of AI behavior analysis.

Jaranda

Series B in 2022
Jaranda Co., Ltd., headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, operates a digital platform that bridges the gap between teachers, parents, and students. The company's core business is to facilitate access to childcare and education services, addressing the challenge of information asymmetry in this sector. Jaranda's platform employs analytics to match students with suitable teachers, offers regular visit services, and provides lifecycle management, ensuring children and pre-teens receive appropriate education in a convenient manner.

Deargen

Series B in 2022
Deargen is a company focused on advancing drug discovery through the use of artificial intelligence. It offers a platform that enhances the efficiency of new drug development, particularly targeting rare and difficult-to-treat diseases. By integrating artificial intelligence with collective intelligence, Deargen specializes in genome data analysis, biomarker prediction, and the selection and optimization of molecules. This approach enables clinicians to implement precision medicine by designing small molecules for new drug therapies, ultimately contributing to more effective treatments for patients.

Pin Therapeutics

Series B in 2022
Pin Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company founded in 2017 and based in South San Francisco, California. The company specializes in developing therapeutic products that utilize protein degradation technology to target and break down disease-causing proteins. Pin Therapeutics focuses on treating immune diseases, cancer, and age-related conditions. Its drug discovery efforts include programs centered on novel molecular glue degraders and a PROTAC program, aimed at addressing specific medical needs and enhancing treatment efficacy. The company employs a diverse team of scientists and leaders with experience from global pharmaceutical and biotech firms, and it operates with a notable presence in both the United States and Korea. Pin Therapeutics is committed to advancing drug discovery through innovative screening systems and platforms that improve biological specificity for targeted protein degradation.

MORAI

Series B in 2022
MORAI Inc. is a company that specializes in developing a simulation platform to create three-dimensional virtual environments that replicate real-world road conditions for testing autonomous driving algorithms. Founded in 2018 and based in Seoul, South Korea, with an additional office in San Francisco, California, MORAI focuses on verification and validation solutions for autonomous vehicles. Its platform allows automotive companies to conduct thorough simulations, enabling engineers to test scenarios that are challenging to replicate on actual roads. This approach not only reduces the costs associated with verifying autonomous driving technology but also enhances the response capabilities of self-driving systems. Additionally, the company provides datasets to support the development of advanced algorithms.

FOODPANG

Series B in 2022
Food Pang is a food ordering app.

S.LAB Asia

Series B in 2021
S.LAB is a platform for supply chain logistics for an efficient and cost-saving end to end transportation service. Through its cold chain technology, the company significantly reduces the cost during the first mile and middle mile delivery. Real-time tracking service will collect all the data to actively respond to the incident and keep the customer satisfied. With the data, S.LAB optimizes the temperature, packaging, and routing to increase the efficiency in cold chain delivery per country.

Organoid Sciences

Series B in 2021
Organoid Sciences is a drug development company based in Seongnam-si, South Korea, founded in 2018. The company specializes in organoid-based treatments and utilizes cannabinoid-based technology to create drugs aimed at addressing various incurable diseases. In addition to drug development, Organoid Sciences provides drug screening services and focuses on regenerative medicine, contributing to advancements in healthcare solutions.

Rocket Punch

Series B in 2021
Rocket Punch (로켓펀치) is a Korean digital marketing team that provides planning and designing services.

Travel Wallet

Series B in 2021
Travel Wallet offers a mobile-based foreign currency payment service designed to facilitate seamless transactions for travelers. Through its application, users can access various features including currency exchange services, real-time exchange rates, and an exchange rate calculator. The platform also provides local cash pick-up and the option for physical card issuance, allowing for convenient overseas payments without commission. Travel Wallet aims to deliver competitive rates compared to traditional retail banks, catering to both tourists and business travelers. The company operates under a license for small overseas remittance and electronic financial services, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Mom-sitter

Series B in 2021
Mom-sitter is a childcare platform based in Seoul, Korea, designed to connect parents with caregivers for children aged 0 to 13 years. The platform facilitates the matching process by providing detailed information about caregivers, including their specialties and legal backgrounds, to ensure that parents can make informed decisions. By assessing the needs of families seeking childcare services, Mom-sitter aims to match them with qualified babysitting professionals, thereby enhancing trust and safety in the babysitting experience.

S2W

Series B in 2021
S2W specializes in cybersecurity data analysis with a focus on cyber threat intelligence. The company has developed a data intelligence technology that aims to mitigate the impact of cyber threats and cybercrime. Its AI-based multi-domain analytic engine is designed to combat various forms of cybercrime, including the illegal trading of sensitive information like credit card details and personal identification documents. This technology enhances the capabilities of network security researchers, providing them with advanced tools to prevent cyber threats and improve overall cybersecurity measures.

Cloudike

Series B in 2021
Cloudike powers cloud storage. Cloudike helps OEMs, mobile and Internet service providers acquire, retain, and upsell their customers by offering a compelling personal cloud experience under their own brand.

Dohands

Series B in 2021
Dohands Corporation is a logistics service provider based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in customized solutions for e-commerce sellers. Founded in 2013, the company offers a range of services including overseas shipping, logistics consulting, inventory management, and tailored delivery options. Dohands focuses on short-term delivery, providing effective logistics alternatives for crowdfunding, pre-orders, and promotional activities, thereby enabling businesses to transport and deliver their products in a cost-efficient manner. Through its innovative approach, Dohands aims to simplify the logistics process for e-commerce companies.

DeepBrain AI

Series B in 2021
DeepBrain AI specializes in advanced conversational artificial intelligence technology, particularly in content creation. The company offers a platform that transforms text into videos using AI and conversation processing technology, allowing businesses to quickly convert ideas into visual content. Its technology has applications across various sectors, including broadcasting, education, and the service industry. Recognized for its innovative capabilities, DeepBrain AI has attracted significant investment, accumulating $9.5 million to date, with notable partnerships including Microsoft and SK Telecom. As the demand for its differentiated technology continues to grow, the company is poised for expansion into global markets, leveraging its proven performance and strategic collaborations.

WeKeep

Series B in 2021
WeKeep is an online platform that offers e-commerce fulfillment solutions.

Orum Therapeutics

Series B in 2021
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.

SI Analytics

Series B in 2021
SI Analytics is a provider for satellite image analytics based on deep learning technology and GEO-information solution.

Motov

Series B in 2021
Motov is a digital advertising agency that specializes in connecting advertisers with audiences through innovative geofenced ad campaigns. The company operates a real-time location-based taxi tower system that serves as a unique platform for advertising. This system not only facilitates targeted advertising but also provides an advertiser center, which offers real-time insights into ad exposure in taxis. By utilizing aggregated public data, Motov delivers valuable information regarding demographics and the floating population, effectively enhancing the advertising experience. Additionally, the platform creates opportunities for taxi drivers to generate extra income while enabling local governments to improve public services through the data collected from street activities.

FuriosaAI

Series B in 2021
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.

DEEPX

Series B in 2021
DEEPX is a South Korean company specializing in artificial intelligence solutions, focusing on both software and hardware systems. It develops advanced neural networks that enhance AI silicon for deep learning operations. By maximizing memory bandwidth, DEEPX's technology allows edge devices to operate efficiently, supporting the latest AI applications while promoting sustainable power usage. This approach enables businesses to implement energy-efficient on-device AI technology, streamlining their operations and improving performance.

Epibiotech

Series B in 2021
Epibiotech is a healthcare center that provides hair loss treatment solutions.

Nexel

Series B in 2021
Nexel is a biotechnology research firm focused on advancing drug discovery and biotherapeutics. The company specializes in developing high-quality induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) products using embryonic stem cell technology. By providing innovative solutions and drug discovery pipelines, Nexel aims to address unmet medical needs and enhance therapeutic options for various diseases.

MitoImmune Therapeutics

Series B in 2021
Mitoimmune Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on drug research and development aimed at addressing mitochondrial dysfunction and related cellular disorders. The company is dedicated to creating treatments for diseases associated with mitochondrial dysfunction, including those that are necrotic and inflammatory in nature. Through its innovative approach, Mitoimmune Therapeutics seeks to enhance the quality of life for patients by providing effective therapeutic solutions for complex health issues linked to mitochondrial health.

The Pinkfong Company

Series B in 2021
The Pinkfong Company is a global entertainment firm that specializes in creating and distributing engaging content for audiences worldwide. Renowned for its award-winning brands and intellectual properties, the company offers a diverse range of entertainment experiences, including original animated series, live tours, and interactive games. By focusing on the dual goals of enjoyment and education, The Pinkfong Company aims to inspire and connect people of all ages, fostering joyful experiences and learning opportunities through its innovative content.

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.

CK Regeon

Series B in 2021
CK Regeon is a biotechnology company focused on improving human health through the development of innovative drugs. The company specializes in creating small molecules and peptides aimed at treating metabolic disorders, including obesity, diabetes, and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. Additionally, CK Regeon is dedicated to promoting hair growth and enhancing wound healing, utilizing target-specific compounds that enable medical practitioners to effectively address these health issues.

AbTis

Series B in 2021
AbTis is a biotechnology company specializing in antibody-drug conjugation technology and drug solubilization. Its innovative approach aims to enhance the safety and efficacy of existing antibody-drug conjugates without the need for modifications to the antibodies themselves. This technology is applicable to native antibodies, commercial antibodies, and novel antibodies that are still under development. By providing a means for medical professionals to access effective antibody-drug conjugates, AbTis contributes to advancements in targeted therapies in the medical field.

Huinno

Series B in 2020
Huinno, Inc. is a healthcare technology company established in 2014 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with additional offices in New York and Seoul. The company specializes in developing advanced healthcare devices designed to monitor vital health data, including blood pressure, heart rate, electrocardiograms (ECG), and blood oxygen saturation levels. Utilizing proprietary wearable devices along with AI-based analytics, Huinno aims to transform the management of chronic cardiac diseases by providing continuous, real-time health monitoring with clinical-grade accuracy. Their platform includes an application and a cloud-based ecosystem that facilitates longitudinal trend analysis of patients' health metrics, medication compliance, and lifestyle habits. By offering healthcare providers a robust remote patient monitoring solution, Huinno enhances chronic disease prevention and reduces hospital readmission rates, ultimately supporting clinicians in making informed medical decisions.

MegazoneCloud

Series B in 2020
MEGAZONECLOUD, headquartered in Seoul, South Korea is established in 2018 as spun out of the cloud business of Megazone Corporation was founded in 1998 with U$45M Series-A investment. It is a customer-centric company dedicated to empowering customers with cloud-optimized technology, people and process as we believe Cloud is the optimized digital transformation platform today. They provide a broad and rich set of consulting services and technology solutions for businesses' cloud adoption and digital transformation based on a strong partnership with Amazon Web Services(AWS) and 100+global technology partners. MEGAZONE has been trusted by more than 1500 enterprise, mid-market, and SME customers, including large Korean enterprises like Samsung, LG, Lotte Group, with diverse use cases ranging from simple migration to the most complex application projects. The company's in-depth technical expertise and years of experience working with customers of different sizes and industries have proven us to be the largest premier consulting partner of AWS in Asia Pacific. Outside Korea, we currently have offices in Palo Alto, Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Hanoi aggressively expanding our presence in the global market.

Makestar

Series B in 2020
Makestar is a platform dedicated to K-culture content, connecting Hallyu stars with fans across the globe. It serves as a music crowdfunding platform that supports various projects related to Korean pop music, allowing artists and production companies to share their creative visions. By fostering interactions between fans and celebrities, Makestar enables fans to engage directly in the content creation process and facilitates the international advancement of K-pop artists. This unique model not only strengthens the bond between fans and artists but also enhances the global reach of Korean entertainment.

Perigee Aerospace

Series B in 2020
Perigee Aerospace is a developer of a orbital launch vehicle.

Ably

Series B in 2020
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.

Skelter Labs

Series B in 2020
Skelter Labs Inc., founded in 2015 and based in Seoul, South Korea, specializes in the development of artificial intelligence applications aimed at enhancing user experiences across various sectors. The company focuses on machine and deep learning technologies to create personalized solutions for e-commerce, content, communities, and messaging platforms. Skelter Labs offers a range of products, including BELLA QNA, an enterprise chatbot for data and large language model queries, BELLA LLM, a dedicated large language model for enterprise applications, and AIQ+ Chat, a task-oriented chatbot builder. Additionally, the company provides AIQ+ Speech for speech-to-text and text-to-speech solutions, as well as AIQ+ Answer, a machine reading comprehension search assistant. By combining advanced technology with industry expertise, Skelter Labs aims to drive digital transformation and support businesses in leveraging the full potential of AI.

TeeLABS

Series B in 2020
TeeLABS is a company specializing in digital space creation, offering services that include 3D modeling, indoor mapping, and virtual reality/augmented reality imagery. It operates a platform designed to scan and represent interior spaces accurately, providing users with a seamless visual experience. By utilizing an interactive VR production system, TeeLABS captures the complexities of indoor environments, allowing users to explore these spaces without interruptions or distortions. This technology enables a precise virtual representation, facilitating a clear understanding of real-world structures in a digital format.

Socialbean

Series B in 2020
Socialbean is a baby product company.

Fount

Series B in 2020
Fount Inc. is an asset management Robo-Advisor company established in 2015 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The firm specializes in providing customized financial portfolios through its advanced Robo-Advisor engine, Bluewhale, which utilizes AI technology and asset allocation theories to determine the optimal mix of assets. Fount's investing algorithm, driven by big data, assists clients in planning for various life events by promoting passive investing strategies that align with individual risk tolerance and time horizons. The company's tools enable clients to monitor financial markets and adjust their asset allocations in response to market fluctuations.

Ubix Therapeutics

Series B in 2020
Ubix Therapeutics, Inc. is a research and development company based in Seoul, South Korea, focused on creating anti-cancer drugs through its innovative proteolysis targeting chimera platform technology. This approach employs inhibitor technology to degrade specific target proteins within cells, aiming to enhance therapeutic efficacy for various cancers. By binding to proteins associated with targeted diseases, Ubix Therapeutics seeks to provide effective and life-saving treatments for patients, thereby supporting medical professionals in their efforts to combat cancer.

Influential

Series B in 2020
Influential Inc. is a company based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2008. It specializes in publishing books and audiobooks, and it also organizes lectures and seminars featuring industry experts for various organizations. The company offers subscription services for its online audiobooks, catering to a global audience seeking professional development and knowledge.

Amyloid Solution

Series B in 2020
Amyloid Solution Inc., headquartered in Seongnam, South Korea, is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing innovative therapies for Alzheimer's disease. The company focuses on understanding and targeting the underlying pathophysiological events driving disease progression to discover novel, disease-modifying treatments. Their mission is to provide effective solutions for patients with Alzheimer's disease at various stages and pathological alterations.

Odd Concepts

Series B in 2020
Odd Concepts Inc. is a technology company specializing in computer vision and artificial intelligence solutions. Founded in 2012 and based in Seoul, South Korea, it offers a comprehensive portfolio of image recognition and search technologies delivered as a cloud-based API service. The company's innovative platform is designed to meet diverse customer needs by allowing for the tuning and combination of analysis engines to achieve optimal results. Additionally, Odd Concepts develops software for video content searches, facilitating connections between offline retail businesses and online markets. This enables clients to conduct product data analysis and provide personalized product recommendations, enhancing the overall shopping experience.

SecuLetter

Series B in 2020
SecuLetter Co Ltd is a company focused on providing advanced solutions to combat cyber threats, including malware and phishing attacks. The company employs hybrid approaches that integrate both static and dynamic analysis to detect unknown attacks, even as cyber criminals increasingly try to conceal malicious content within emails. SecuLetter specializes in diagnosing and analyzing security vulnerabilities at the assembly level, which allows for a detailed examination of non-executable files, resulting in a high detection rate for security threats and vulnerabilities. Its primary business areas encompass email security, secure data transmission between networks, web service file protection, document centralization security, cloud support security, and security threat intelligence. The company's commitment to delivering fast and accurate diagnostics positions it as a leader in the cybersecurity field.

IVWorks

Series B in 2019
IVWorks Co., Ltd., founded in 2011 and based in Daejeon, South Korea, specializes in manufacturing advanced wide bandgap semiconductor epitaxial wafer products for the semiconductor industry. The company serves diverse markets, including wireless communications, solar power, LED lighting, and power switching, as well as various consumer and industrial applications. Recognized as a high-tech innovator in the compound semiconductor field, IVWorks combines its technology leadership with a commitment to innovation, providing unique services and products essential for producing chips used in a wide array of advanced applications. In addition to its manufacturing capabilities, IVWorks collaborates with leading research and development groups and participates in major government-funded programs aimed at advancing next-generation technologies that leverage the benefits of compound semiconductors alongside traditional silicon solutions.

Skelter Labs

Series B in 2019
Skelter Labs Inc., founded in 2015 and based in Seoul, South Korea, specializes in the development of artificial intelligence applications aimed at enhancing user experiences across various sectors. The company focuses on machine and deep learning technologies to create personalized solutions for e-commerce, content, communities, and messaging platforms. Skelter Labs offers a range of products, including BELLA QNA, an enterprise chatbot for data and large language model queries, BELLA LLM, a dedicated large language model for enterprise applications, and AIQ+ Chat, a task-oriented chatbot builder. Additionally, the company provides AIQ+ Speech for speech-to-text and text-to-speech solutions, as well as AIQ+ Answer, a machine reading comprehension search assistant. By combining advanced technology with industry expertise, Skelter Labs aims to drive digital transformation and support businesses in leveraging the full potential of AI.

SecuLetter

Series B in 2019
SecuLetter Co Ltd is a company focused on providing advanced solutions to combat cyber threats, including malware and phishing attacks. The company employs hybrid approaches that integrate both static and dynamic analysis to detect unknown attacks, even as cyber criminals increasingly try to conceal malicious content within emails. SecuLetter specializes in diagnosing and analyzing security vulnerabilities at the assembly level, which allows for a detailed examination of non-executable files, resulting in a high detection rate for security threats and vulnerabilities. Its primary business areas encompass email security, secure data transmission between networks, web service file protection, document centralization security, cloud support security, and security threat intelligence. The company's commitment to delivering fast and accurate diagnostics positions it as a leader in the cybersecurity field.

3billion

Series B in 2019
3billion, Inc. offers genetic testing and analysis services specifically designed for patients with rare diseases. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, the company aims to alleviate the challenges faced by these patients during the diagnostic process. By leveraging bioinformatics and machine learning technology, 3billion has significantly reduced the time and cost associated with genome interpretation, making comprehensive genetic testing more accessible. Their artificial intelligence-driven diagnostic services cover a wide range of genes and diseases, facilitating faster and more accurate diagnoses for healthcare providers, ultimately leading to improved health outcomes for patients.

Lemon Healthcare

Series B in 2019
Lemon Healthcare is a technology company that provides a mobile solution aimed at enhancing the efficiency of medical services. The company utilizes information and communication technology to address various challenges faced by medical institutions, including appointment scheduling, health data management, and payment processes. Its platform facilitates seamless connections among patients, hospitals, pharmacies, and insurance providers, creating a smart healthcare ecosystem. Key features of Lemon Healthcare's offerings include automated appointment reminders, one-click payment options, and streamlined processes for sending prescriptions directly to pharmacies and claims to insurance providers. This comprehensive approach enables patients to navigate their healthcare journeys more easily and efficiently.

Achats Group

Series B in 2019
AchatsGroup is a media commerce company based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2017. The company specializes in content-based marketing services, with a particular focus on video content. AchatsGroup provides a range of offerings, including product marketing, creative media, performance marketing, and trendy marketing. Its platform utilizes data-driven analysis to identify market trends and customer preferences, enabling clients to enhance their business efficiency and profitability through targeted marketing strategies and engaging video content for social networks.

Craver

Series B in 2018
Craver is a sales and brand marketing consulting company that helps Korean brands in business development.

Lemonex

Series B in 2018
Lemonex Inc. is a biotechnology company based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2013. It specializes in the development and commercialization of biotherapeutics aimed at treating cancers and other challenging diseases. The company focuses on cancer immunotherapeutics, antibody therapeutics, and gene therapeutics. Lemonex offers innovative drug delivery solutions, including DegradaBALL, which facilitates the delivery of drug candidates into cultured cells and lesions, and PANGO, a technology for the rapid screening of antiviral drugs. Additionally, Lemonex is engaged in advancing biosensor technology, enhancing the effectiveness of drug delivery methods for healthcare professionals.

BBB

Series B in 2018
BBB Technologies Inc., established in 2014, is a Mountain View, California-based company with additional offices in Seoul and Shenzhen. It specializes in developing mobile healthcare technologies, notably the Elemark device, which provides real-time blood diagnostic testing for over 50 conditions using just one drop of blood. The company's platform offers actionable insights, enabling early stage diagnosis, better care, and informed treatment decisions for researchers, doctors, and patients worldwide. BBB Technologies has been recognized for its innovative work, winning awards such as the 2015 TechCrunch Seoul and TechinAsia @beGlobal Seoul.

Syntekabio

Series B in 2018
Syntekabio, Inc. is a bioinformatics company based in Daejeon, South Korea, founded in 2009. It specializes in managing and analyzing genomic data through advanced algorithms and artificial intelligence. The company develops personal genome maps that serve as comprehensive resources for disease prevention and tailored drug development. Additionally, it offers genome data integration services and operates a supercomputer known as MAHA, which enhances data processing efficiency for genome-based diagnostics. Syntekabio also focuses on collecting and integrating decrypted whole genome data for various applications, including the analysis of rare diseases and genetic relationships, by sequencing blood samples from diverse populations worldwide.

Althea

Series B in 2017
Althea is a leading beauty e-commerce platform based in Korea, specializing in the sale of a wide range of beauty products, including skincare, makeup, cleansers, face packs, and masks. The platform is designed to provide consumers in Southeast Asia with access to the latest beauty trends and products at competitive prices. By focusing on a comprehensive selection of items, Althea aims to cater to the diverse needs of beauty enthusiasts in the region, enhancing their shopping experience through its user-friendly online marketplace.

Zipdoc

Series B in 2017
Zipdoc, founded in 2015 and based in Seoul, South Korea, develops web and mobile applications that provide users with home interior design ideas and professional consultations. The platform offers free interior decoration quotations and is designed to deliver personalized interior design information, enabling users to efficiently decorate their homes. Through its services, Zipdoc aims to enhance the home decoration experience by making it accessible and straightforward for individuals seeking inspiration and guidance in their interior design projects.

Touchworks

Series B in 2017
Touching is a membership service that allows users to earn coupons and use coupons with just one touch of a smartphone.

Wantedlab

Series B in 2017
Wantedlab, Inc. operates a crowd recruiting platform that enables users to refer job applicants to companies and earn rewards when those applicants are hired. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, the platform has attracted over 5,000 companies and hundreds of thousands of users. Notable clients include IBM, Facebook, Microsoft, eBay, WeWork, Rakuten, and Tencent, all of which utilize Wanted to identify and recruit top talent in Asia. Since its inception, Wantedlab has raised over $20 million in funding and is actively expanding its presence to major cities worldwide.

Neuromeka

Series B in 2017
Neuromeka is a robotics technology company that specializes in developing collaborative robots designed for safe interaction with humans in manufacturing environments. The company aims to create a robot-as-a-Service (RaaS) platform, which facilitates the integration and operation of robotic automation for small and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises. By focusing on ease of use and safety, Neuromeka enables businesses to adopt robotic solutions without requiring specialized expertise, thus promoting accessibility in the automation sector. This innovative approach allows for versatile applications across various industries, enhancing productivity while ensuring a secure working environment.

True Balance

Series B in 2017
True Balance is a digital wallet operated by Balancehero India Private Limited, providing a range of financial services aimed primarily at unbanked users in India. Launched in 2014 by CEO Charlie Lee, the platform has grown to serve 70 million users, offering facilities such as utility bill payments, online lending, e-commerce transactions, and essential insurance products. By focusing on accessibility and convenience, True Balance aims to meet the financial needs of individuals who may lack traditional banking services.

True Balance

Series B in 2017
True Balance is a digital wallet operated by Balancehero India Private Limited, providing a range of financial services aimed primarily at unbanked users in India. Launched in 2014 by CEO Charlie Lee, the platform has grown to serve 70 million users, offering facilities such as utility bill payments, online lending, e-commerce transactions, and essential insurance products. By focusing on accessibility and convenience, True Balance aims to meet the financial needs of individuals who may lack traditional banking services.
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