Korea Investment Partners

Korea Investment Partners is a prominent venture capital and private equity firm based in Seoul, South Korea, with over 30 years of experience in the investment sector. Founded in 1986, the firm focuses on supporting bold and innovative entrepreneurs across various industries, including biotechnology, healthcare, interactive content, media, consumer internet, financial technology, information and communication technology, digitalization, semiconductor, and industrial sectors. Korea Investment Partners has established a strong track record by investing in notable companies such as Kakao, Naver, YG Entertainment, Bodyfriend, and Didi Chuxing. The firm manages more than 20 venture and private equity funds, with total assets under management amounting to approximately $1.8 billion. In addition to its headquarters in Seoul, Korea Investment Partners has offices in Shanghai, Beijing, and Sunnyvale, allowing it to operate on a global scale.

Kim Jong -hyun

Director

Jihyun An

Principal of Venture Group 2

Shane Ang

Vice President, Singapore

Yer Hyun Baek

President

In Jae Baek

Principal of Venture Group 1

Haksung Chang

Managing Director and Head, PE

Henry Choi

Principal

Yan Hao Chong

Principal, Singapore

Yeong Mok Gil

Senior Principal

Hudson Kyung-sik Ho

Head of KIP China / Executive Director

Jingzhi Hu

Managing Partner

Man Soon Hwang

CEO

Joon Hyun

Vice President

Sang Hyuk Jang

Principal

Soon Ouk Jung

Executive Director of Venture Group 2

Stephanie Kang

Principal

Kun Ho Kim

Principal

Jae Hong Kim

Executive Director

Yong Jae Kim

Executive Director

Min Q Kim

Director

Yunjoon Kim Ph.D

Managing Director of Venture Group 1

Dong Yeob Kim

Executive Director and Chief Investment Officer

Su Chan Kwon

Principal of Venture Group 2

Sang Jin Lee

Principal

Young Tak Lee

Director, Private Equity

Ji soo Lee

Director of Venture Group 1

Michael Lee

Executive Director of Venture Group 1

Min Sik Park

Director

Sang Ho Park

Executive Director

Deok Joon Shin

Director

Dong Hyun Song

Principal

Benjamin Hyun Mok Song

Principal of Venture Group 2

Ping Wang

Associate Partner

Jerry Xu

Director and Principal

Clara Yoon

Principal

Past deals in Mobile Apps

Healing Paper

Series C in 2025
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.

Gangnam Unni

Series C in 2025
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.

Noctua Games

Venture Round in 2024
Noctua Games develops the next level of mobile games, is an official platform from ATTN.

Kek Entertainment

Seed Round in 2023
Kek Entertainment is a game studio that specializes in developing multiplayer mobile games, with a particular focus on action titles. The company aims to create engaging and competitive gaming experiences that allow players to team up and enjoy a variety of games with friends. By emphasizing cross-platform compatibility, Kek Entertainment seeks to carve out a significant niche in the fast-evolving landscape of mobile entertainment, catering to the growing demand for interactive and social gaming experiences.

Adler

Pre Seed Round in 2023
With lightweight and fast 3D engine, Adler’s 3D Web will usher into an era where virtual reality becomes an everyday part of life, accessible from anywhere in the world. Adler specializes in the 3D Web, offering its own 3D engine and programming language known as "Adler XRML." Based on Web, this engine guarantees seamless compatibility with PCs, mobile devices, Meta Quest, and Apple Vision Pro, without the hassle of separate app installations. Adler recently launched its own technology-driven social media platform. In 2022, Adler secured a significant investment of 2.1 million USD from prominent institutional investors, including Korea Investment Partners, the top-ranked investment firm in Korea based on AUM rankings, reaffirming its technological prowess. Last September, Adler took center stage as an official technology partner at the prestigious Carrousel du Louvre in Paris, France, during the Focus Art Fair. Yurica Ovaerenu, the CEO of Adler, embarked on her entrepreneurial journey at the age of 16 while studying in the second year of Seoul Science High School. She chose to drop out of Seoul National University, the top-ranked university in Korea. At the age of 27, she became a serial entrepreneur who underwent a gender transition. Inspired by her extensive experience playing 3D games like Overwatch and Mabinogi before her transition, she had a vision to create a virtual reality where individuals can truly be themselves.

DotDotDot

Venture Round in 2023
DotDotDot is a South Korean company founded in 2018 that specializes in creating animated video content for social media platforms using 3D avatars. The company has developed a unique social media platform that enhances communication by allowing users to express emotions through 3D backgrounds and characters. This innovative technology enables users to create and share short-form video comics, providing a novel way to tell stories that transcends traditional photo, video, and text-based formats. By focusing on user-generated content, DotDotDot aims to transform social interaction and storytelling in the digital space.

NRISE

Series B in 2022
NRISE is a company that focuses on developing software applications aimed at enhancing communication and content sharing among users. It has created various applications, including MOCI and WIPPY, that facilitate connections between individuals and enable them to share diverse types of content. Additionally, NRISE offers an application tailored for home workouts, which combines fitness with social media features, allowing users to engage with workout videos and connect with others in the fitness community. Through its innovative services, NRISE aims to enrich the social media experience and promote joyful communication.

Apposter

Series B in 2022
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.

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.

Genieworks

Series B in 2022
Genieworks is an innovative company focused on developing a software platform tailored for e-commerce, advertising, and online-to-offline (o2o) services. The platform uniquely integrates self-marketing capabilities, open market commerce, and on-demand car concierge services through a range of applications. This technology enables businesses to effectively engage in promotional marketing, build commerce networks, and develop smart tour technology-based solutions. By combining creative ideas with advanced technology, Genieworks aims to transform how businesses operate in the digital landscape.

CashWalk

Venture Round in 2022
CashWalk is a fitness tracking app that helps user to track their fitness activity by providing data and analytics from the past.

Fast Forward

Series A in 2022
Fast Forward is an app development company that operates DOMINO, an investment management app.

t'order

Seed Round in 2022
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.

Dr.Diary

Series B in 2022
Dr.Diary is a company that provides a comprehensive diabetes management application aimed at helping users monitor and manage their condition effectively. Founded in 2017 and based in Seoul, South Korea, the application allows users to track their blood glucose levels, exercise routines, and food intake, while offering insights on how these factors influence their health. In addition to these features, the platform includes medicine intake reminders, monthly health reports, and daily tips on diabetes management. It also facilitates communication with friends and provides personal consultation services with healthcare professionals, enhancing the overall user experience in managing diabetes.

Worksmate

Seed Round in 2021
Worksmate is a job search matching platform specifically designed for daily workers in the construction and architecture sectors. It offers a non-face-to-face brokerage application that connects construction contractors with available workers, streamlining the hiring process and saving time for both parties. By focusing on the construction workforce, Worksmate aims to enhance workforce management and facilitate job opportunities for individuals in these industries.

Spatial

Series B in 2021
Spatial Systems, Inc. offers an augmented workplace platform designed to enhance communication and collaboration among users. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in New York, the company enables users to conduct meetings with spatial audio and 3D telepresence, facilitating a more immersive experience. Additionally, Spatial's platform allows for the sharing and organization of various digital content, including 3D models, videos, documents, images, and websites. The focus of the company is to transform how people work by creating a collective computing environment that fosters creativity and productivity. Spatial has attracted investment from notable firms and individuals, positioning itself as a leader in the augmented reality and virtual reality space.

Triple

Series B in 2021
Triple is a travel data services startup that operates a travel booking application designed to connect travelers with the tourism industry. This application facilitates the booking of hotels and restaurants, while also offering essential information such as weather updates, currency exchange rates, directions, translation services, time difference calculations, and sightseeing recommendations. By providing these services, Triple aims to simplify the travel experience, allowing travelers to explore new destinations without the need for extensive advance planning.

Haoxinqing

Series C in 2021
Haoxinqing is an online medical service platform specializing in mental psychology and chronic disease management. The platform offers users remote diagnosis and treatment services, allowing patients to access medical care conveniently from their homes. By focusing on these areas, Haoxinqing aims to improve the accessibility and quality of healthcare for individuals dealing with mental health issues and chronic conditions.

Connecting

Series B in 2021
Connecting is a company that offers a real-time voice-talk service designed to facilitate meaningful conversations between individuals. Its application enables users to specify their preferences, such as hobbies, age, region, and gender, which are then matched through an algorithm tailored to enhance user experience. By providing a platform that connects people with shared interests, Connecting aims to promote engaging dialogues and foster connections in a straightforward manner.

Athena's Lab

Series A in 2021
Athena’s Lab is a lifestyle and education technology company that improves student daily life to be an effortless experience as a useful friend in their journey throughout K12. One of the company’s main services, ‘TodaySchool’, a student lifestyle platform, enables its users to easily get access to essential information regarding their school and education. By simply entering only their school and class, users get access to their timetable, cafeteria menu, extracurricular academies, in-app community, and many more. Around one million users have joined in. The company’s other services are ‘Prompie’ and ‘Prompie Academy’, which connects tutors and extracurricular academies with consumers. ‘Prompie’ currently has 110K tutors and ‘Prompie Academy’ has the most amount of academy reviews and ratings in Korea. The company has raised $3 million from seven investors including Korea Investment Partners (KIP), Stonebridge Ventures, Schmidt, Industrial Bank of Korea, Banks Foundation for Young Entrepreneurs (D-Camp), Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT).

DotDotDot

Seed Round in 2021
DotDotDot is a South Korean company founded in 2018 that specializes in creating animated video content for social media platforms using 3D avatars. The company has developed a unique social media platform that enhances communication by allowing users to express emotions through 3D backgrounds and characters. This innovative technology enables users to create and share short-form video comics, providing a novel way to tell stories that transcends traditional photo, video, and text-based formats. By focusing on user-generated content, DotDotDot aims to transform social interaction and storytelling in the digital space.

Sky Labs

Series B in 2021
Sky Labs is focused on developing innovative wearable technology for continuous health monitoring, specifically targeting atrial fibrillation, a common but often undiagnosed heart condition. The company’s flagship product, the Cardio Tracker (CART), is a cuffless, ring-type device that allows users to monitor their heart health effortlessly by simply wearing it on their finger. This device is designed to be comfortable and practical for daily use, being waterproof and dustproof so that it can be worn continuously, even during activities like showering. The CART operates without requiring user intervention, automatically detecting and recording instances of atrial fibrillation to provide users with real-time health data accessible via a smartphone app. This capability not only helps users manage their heart health but also assists healthcare professionals in diagnosing atrial fibrillation based on the data collected. Sky Labs is currently engaged in clinical trials with Seoul National University Hospital to validate the device's performance and is collaborating with Bayer to enhance its healthcare offerings. The initial target market includes atrial fibrillation patients in Finland, with a broader goal of reaching millions globally.

Fast Forward

Seed Round in 2021
Fast Forward is an app development company that operates DOMINO, an investment management app.

Wyatt

Series C in 2021
Wyatt is a company that operates within the beauty industry, specifically developing technology solutions for salons. It has created a customer management application platform designed to enhance the booking process for hair and makeup salons. This application allows customers to easily make reservations, streamlining the experience for both clients and salon operators. Through its innovative platform, Wyatt aims to improve customer engagement and satisfaction in the beauty sector.

NRISE

Seed Round in 2020
NRISE is a company that focuses on developing software applications aimed at enhancing communication and content sharing among users. It has created various applications, including MOCI and WIPPY, that facilitate connections between individuals and enable them to share diverse types of content. Additionally, NRISE offers an application tailored for home workouts, which combines fitness with social media features, allowing users to engage with workout videos and connect with others in the fitness community. Through its innovative services, NRISE aims to enrich the social media experience and promote joyful communication.

Wave

Series B in 2020
Wave Corporation, founded in 2018 and based in South Korea, develops a mobile video chat application designed to enhance social interactions among users. The application enables individuals to create chat rooms where they can engage in group video chats, play live party games, watch video clips, read webtoons, and share photos. By facilitating these activities, Wave aims to reduce the distance between people, allowing friends to connect and interact in a more engaging and entertaining manner.

Trost

Series A in 2020
Trost, operated by Humart Company Co., Ltd., specializes in mental healthcare services, offering a range of online counseling options. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, Trost utilizes a mobile application to facilitate consultations between users and licensed counselors, enabling effective diagnosis and treatment. In addition to counseling, the platform provides various self-analysis tests, including psychological assessments, personality evaluations, and stress-related tests. Through its employee assistance program, Trost aims to enhance mental well-being in both individual and workplace settings.

Zamface

Series A in 2020
Zamface is operated by Zackdang Company and serves as a beauty video application designed to assist users in analyzing cosmetics and their compatibility with individual skin types. The platform offers features such as personal color diagnosis, makeup tutorials, and product reviews, along with recommendations from beauty influencers. By providing these resources, Zamface aims to help users select beauty products that complement their unique coloring and preferences.

Laundrygo

Series B in 2020
Laundrygo is an on-demand laundry service that offers subscription-based laundry cleaning solutions. The company focuses on delivering a convenient and efficient alternative to traditional laundry services by ensuring that customers receive their cleaned laundry within one day. By providing this rapid turnaround at a lower cost than conventional laundry shops, Laundrygo aims to enhance the customer experience and eliminate the hassle often associated with laundry tasks.

Connecting

Series A in 2020
Connecting is a company that offers a real-time voice-talk service designed to facilitate meaningful conversations between individuals. Its application enables users to specify their preferences, such as hobbies, age, region, and gender, which are then matched through an algorithm tailored to enhance user experience. By providing a platform that connects people with shared interests, Connecting aims to promote engaging dialogues and foster connections in a straightforward manner.

Haoxinqing

Series A in 2020
Haoxinqing is an online medical service platform specializing in mental psychology and chronic disease management. The platform offers users remote diagnosis and treatment services, allowing patients to access medical care conveniently from their homes. By focusing on these areas, Haoxinqing aims to improve the accessibility and quality of healthcare for individuals dealing with mental health issues and chronic conditions.

Swiggy

Series I in 2020
Swiggy is an on-demand food delivery platform that connects customers with local restaurants, allowing them to order meals conveniently through a user-friendly app. The platform provides a comprehensive listing of nearby restaurants and their menus, enabling users to place orders and track deliveries in real-time. In addition to food delivery, Swiggy has expanded its services to include the pickup and drop-off of various items, such as laundry and documents, catering to both individual and business clients. By offering timely deliveries and promotional discounts, Swiggy aims to enhance the customer experience and ensure that meals are delivered fresh and promptly.

IGAWorks

Series E in 2020
IGAWorks is a full-stack ad-tech company established in 2006, specializing in supporting digital marketing and mobile businesses. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes Tradingworks, a media and audience trade desk; adbrix, an all-in-one data platform for mobile growth based on advertising and user performance; and adPOPcorn, Korea’s largest advertising network. Additionally, IGAWorks provides Mobile Index, a mobile app market analytics platform, and Campaign Intelligence, a reporting tool that streamlines marketers' reporting processes. With its integrated mobile platform, IGAWorks enables publishers to monetize their applications effectively by offering analytics, mobile attribution, marketing automation, and market intelligence solutions. Currently, over 30,000 mobile applications utilize IGAWorks' offerings to enhance their business growth.

N3TWORK

Series C in 2019
N3TWORK, established in 2013 and based in San Francisco, specializes in creating, publishing, and scaling high-quality mobile games for iOS and Android platforms. The company offers a range of services to game developers, including game development, publishing, commercialization, user acquisition, ad monetization, data science, product management, and marketing. N3TWORK's unique approach lies in its focus on leveraging blockchain technology to create innovative, player-centric gaming experiences, enabling mobile game enthusiasts to own and influence their gaming environments.

Haitun Dingnai

Series A in 2019
Dolphin ordering milk is a mobile-based application platform that allows its users to order domestic milk. Its software platform integrates consumer demand for milk it connects domestic and foreign milk production enterprises.

Zamface

Seed Round in 2019
Zamface is operated by Zackdang Company and serves as a beauty video application designed to assist users in analyzing cosmetics and their compatibility with individual skin types. The platform offers features such as personal color diagnosis, makeup tutorials, and product reviews, along with recommendations from beauty influencers. By providing these resources, Zamface aims to help users select beauty products that complement their unique coloring and preferences.

Tapas Media

Series B in 2019
Tapas Media, Inc. operates Tapastic, an online platform that serves as a community for indie comic artists and visual storytellers. Founded in 2012 and based in San Francisco, the company supports over 50,000 creators who publish original serialized webcomics and novels. With more than 2 million monthly unique readers, the platform engages users for a total of 70 million minutes each month, and its stories have been read over 5 billion times. Tapas Media collaborates with top creators to co-produce original intellectual properties that can be adapted into various media formats, including television series and films. The audience predominantly consists of female millennials in the United States, and the Tapas app is among the top-grossing comics applications on both iOS and Android, with over 2 million downloads.

GlowRoad

Series B in 2019
GlowRoad is a social selling platform that focuses on providing earning opportunities for Indian women and small businesses. The mobile application facilitates online retailers and small to medium enterprises (SMEs) to earn income by promoting selected products and services within their social networks, both online and offline. The platform primarily attracts users such as housewives and graduate students, allowing them to sell goods within their communities and among friends and family. This model enables individuals to generate income from home without requiring any initial investment, thus creating a secure and accessible environment for entrepreneurship.

Millie

Series C in 2019
Millie is an online book reading application.

Triple

Series B in 2019
Triple is a travel data services startup that operates a travel booking application designed to connect travelers with the tourism industry. This application facilitates the booking of hotels and restaurants, while also offering essential information such as weather updates, currency exchange rates, directions, translation services, time difference calculations, and sightseeing recommendations. By providing these services, Triple aims to simplify the travel experience, allowing travelers to explore new destinations without the need for extensive advance planning.

Halodoc

Series B in 2019
PT HaloDoc is a digital healthcare platform based in Jakarta, Indonesia, founded in 2016. It connects patients with a network of 19,000 licensed doctors and 1,000 certified partner pharmacies through its services. Users can engage with medical professionals via video calls, voice calls, and chat, making healthcare more accessible. The platform also allows patients to order laboratory tests that can be conducted at home. Additionally, HaloDoc helps users locate the nearest hospitals and clinics, streamlining the process of obtaining medical advice and services in real-time.

PR&D Company

Series B in 2019
PR&D Company designs and develops hey dealer app and website for car-selling services.

IGAWorks

Series D in 2019
IGAWorks is a full-stack ad-tech company established in 2006, specializing in supporting digital marketing and mobile businesses. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes Tradingworks, a media and audience trade desk; adbrix, an all-in-one data platform for mobile growth based on advertising and user performance; and adPOPcorn, Korea’s largest advertising network. Additionally, IGAWorks provides Mobile Index, a mobile app market analytics platform, and Campaign Intelligence, a reporting tool that streamlines marketers' reporting processes. With its integrated mobile platform, IGAWorks enables publishers to monetize their applications effectively by offering analytics, mobile attribution, marketing automation, and market intelligence solutions. Currently, over 30,000 mobile applications utilize IGAWorks' offerings to enhance their business growth.

AppOnboard

Series B in 2018
AppOnboard is a Los Angeles-based software company that provides tools for creators to develop mobile applications and interactive content without any programming knowledge. The company offers two primary products: Buildbox, the largest no-code mobile game engine, and AppOnboard Studio, a mobile design platform that allows users to create playable advertisements and app prototypes. By eliminating the need for coding, AppOnboard enables individuals and businesses to bring their ideas to life and share interactive experiences on application stores and social media platforms.

ProtoPie

Series A in 2018
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.

Ckone

Seed Round in 2018
Operator of a mobile live-streaming platform. The company operates an online entertainment media portal featuring professional generated content (PGC). The platform focuses on the development of intellectual property (IP) content in Chinese Kungfu, and has established a training base to cultivate Chinese Kungfu actors.

Triple

Series A in 2018
Triple is a travel data services startup that operates a travel booking application designed to connect travelers with the tourism industry. This application facilitates the booking of hotels and restaurants, while also offering essential information such as weather updates, currency exchange rates, directions, translation services, time difference calculations, and sightseeing recommendations. By providing these services, Triple aims to simplify the travel experience, allowing travelers to explore new destinations without the need for extensive advance planning.

AppOnboard

Series A in 2018
AppOnboard is a Los Angeles-based software company that provides tools for creators to develop mobile applications and interactive content without any programming knowledge. The company offers two primary products: Buildbox, the largest no-code mobile game engine, and AppOnboard Studio, a mobile design platform that allows users to create playable advertisements and app prototypes. By eliminating the need for coding, AppOnboard enables individuals and businesses to bring their ideas to life and share interactive experiences on application stores and social media platforms.

HanPass

Series A in 2018
Han is a developer of a money transfer application that facilitates remittance and online-to-offline (O2O) currency exchange services. The application enables users to conduct quick money transfers at lower fees, eliminating the need for local bank accounts and the cumbersome identification processes typically required for such transactions. By leveraging a specialized network, Han allows customers to securely send money across borders after completing a straightforward mobile identification process.

Beatrain

Post in 2018
Beatrain is a mobile game development company that specializes in creating and publishing casual social games for mobile platforms. The company's diverse portfolio features a variety of engaging titles, including cooking puzzles, Soul Knights, Baba Penguin, Warrior Goes, Trinity Master, and Elysion Saga. By focusing on entertaining gameplay, Beatrain aims to deliver enjoyable experiences to gamers.

StyleShare

Series C in 2018
StyleShare Inc. is a South Korean company founded in 2011 that specializes in designing and developing a mobile and web application focused on fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. The platform serves as a real-time space for users to share and receive updates related to these interests, allowing individuals to showcase their daily outfits and recent purchases. With millions of users across 120 countries, StyleShare has established itself as a leading mobile platform in the fashion and beauty sector, earning recognition from prominent publications such as VOGUE, Instyle, and Elle Japan. Through its innovative application, StyleShare facilitates a vibrant community where users can connect over their shared passion for fashion.

Innopresso

Seed Round in 2017
Innopresso is a technology company focused on developing innovative products that enhance user experience. One of its notable offerings is the Fusion Keyboard Mokibo, which combines the functionality of a mechanical keyboard with a large touchpad. This versatile keyboard allows users to switch between traditional typing and touch input, addressing the limitations of standard touchscreen keyboards. The Mokibo is designed for use with PCs, smart devices, and as a notebook keyboard module, providing a seamless and efficient user interface. Through its commitment to innovation, Innopresso aims to redefine interactions with technology.

Homestory Life

Seed Round in 2017
Daerijubu is an application that offers housekeeping services.

Super Evil Megacorp

Series D in 2017
Super Evil Megacorp is a developer of gaming platforms that focuses on creating high-quality video games for mobile devices and tablets. The company aims to deliver category-defining multiplayer experiences tailored for touchscreen users, emphasizing graphical fidelity and engaging gameplay. Its platform enables users to enjoy both single and multiplayer games, featuring special effects and a commitment to technical and design excellence. Through its innovative approach, Super Evil Megacorp seeks to foster shared gameplay moments among players, enhancing the overall gaming experience.

ICE&V

Seed Round in 2017
ICE&V develops sea and freshwater fishing O2O platform.

TrapLight Games

Venture Round in 2017
Traplight Oy, established in 2010 and located in Tampere, Finland, specializes in developing mobile game communities that emphasize user-generated content. The company focuses on creating free-to-play games that are both accessible and engaging, offering players enjoyable gameplay and a sense of progression. Traplight encourages players to create and share their own games, integrating player-generated levels into the core gaming experience. The company has garnered support from prominent investors and has a team of 28 dedicated professionals working on multiple projects. Their notable title, Big Bang Racing, received recognition as one of the best apps in 2016 on the App Store. Traplight is currently preparing to soft launch its next major game, aiming to provide lasting entertainment that evolves with player preferences.

Armada Interactive

Seed Round in 2017
Armada Interactive Oy, established in 2015 and based in Helsinki, Finland, specializes in developing high-quality mobile games. The company focuses on creating innovative, challenging, and entertaining born-mobile AAA, freemium, and real-time multiplayer games. Their games are distinguished by their AAA visual fidelity, synchronous PvP, 3D console graphics, and eSports potential, aiming to push the boundaries of mobile gaming and provide global gaming experiences.

Monese

Series A in 2017
Monese Ltd. is a digital banking alternative founded in 2015 and based in London, United Kingdom. The company offers a mobile-only platform that provides users with a multi-currency account, enabling them to manage their finances efficiently. Monese allows clients to open current accounts quickly, without the credit checks or residency requirements typical of traditional banks. Its services include online banking, local and international payments, and the issuance of debit cards for purchases and cash withdrawals both domestically and internationally. The platform is designed to deliver a fully localized banking experience, encompassing both its applications and customer service, making it accessible for users seeking to shop online, receive salaries, and make purchases seamlessly.

Honey Biz

Series B in 2016
Honey Biz is a mobile app that provides food delivery services.

Homestory Life

Seed Round in 2015
Daerijubu is an application that offers housekeeping services.

Drama & Company

Series B in 2015
Drama & Company is a mobile-based startup based in Seoul, South Korea, established in June 2013. The company specializes in developing applications for mobile business card management, offering services that allow users to create, share, and store digital business cards. One of its key products, Profeel.me, enables users to design their own mobile business cards, complete with images, profiles, and social media links, which can be shared via text and various messaging platforms. Additionally, Drama & Company provides the Remember app, which allows users to scan, sort, and organize their business cards in a single location. By streamlining the process of managing business contacts, Drama & Company connects business opportunities with innovative digital solutions.

Super Evil Megacorp

Series B in 2015
Super Evil Megacorp is a developer of gaming platforms that focuses on creating high-quality video games for mobile devices and tablets. The company aims to deliver category-defining multiplayer experiences tailored for touchscreen users, emphasizing graphical fidelity and engaging gameplay. Its platform enables users to enjoy both single and multiplayer games, featuring special effects and a commitment to technical and design excellence. Through its innovative approach, Super Evil Megacorp seeks to foster shared gameplay moments among players, enhancing the overall gaming experience.

Seriously

Series A in 2015
Seriously Digital Entertainment Ltd. is a mobile game developer founded in 2013, with headquarters in Helsinki, Finland, and an additional office in Los Angeles, California. The company specializes in creating engaging mobile games for iOS and Android platforms, focusing on building global entertainment franchises that resonate with users. Seriously combines a talented creative team with a mobile-first approach to develop immersive brands, exemplified by their popular title "Best Fiends." The company enhances the gaming experience through animated content, characters, stories, and music, allowing players to enjoy a variety of online games. As of August 2019, Seriously operates as a subsidiary of Playtika Ltd.

NBT

Series B in 2015
NBT Partners is a South Korean company established in 2012, specializing in mobile and online platform development services. The company offers a range of products, including Cache Slides, an application designed to verify information during shopping activities through a slide unlock screen, and Baobab Class, an online platform that delivers personalized educational content. Additionally, NBT provides a mobile application that features a customized accumulation system and leverages knowledge-based technology to cater to users' preferences.

Eight Panda

Series A in 2015
Eight Panda is a developer of online mobile games, specializing in the creation of role-playing games (RPGs) tailored for mobile platforms. The team comprises experienced developers who have worked on the title development of significant online games in Korea for over a decade. With expertise that spans from the initial stages of game design to final service delivery, Eight Panda aims to introduce innovative gaming experiences to the mobile market.

Action Square

Series A in 2013
Action Square Co., Ltd. is a game development company based in Seongnam, South Korea, founded in 2012. The company specializes in creating mobile games, particularly focusing on mid-core action titles. Notable games in its portfolio include Blade, Three Kingdoms Blade, Blade 2, and Gigantic X. Action Square aims to deliver engaging action-filled gaming experiences across mobile platforms. Additionally, the company is expanding its offerings to include games for PC and console, reflecting its commitment to reaching a broader audience in the gaming industry.

Four33

Series A in 2013
4:33 Ltd. (네시삼십삼분) is a Korean social entertainment media company with over 10 years of experience in mobile and online game development.

LOC&ALL

Venture Round in 2013
LOC&ALL, established in May 2010 in Seoul, Korea, specializes in solutions and services for internet-connected smartphones, focusing particularly on location-based offerings. The company has developed a car navigation application that transforms smartphones into touchscreen navigation devices. This application is compatible with both iOS and Android platforms, enabling users to access real-time navigation and location services easily. Through its innovations, LOC&ALL aims to enhance the smartphone experience by integrating enjoyable location-based functionalities.

Kakao Corp

Post in 2011
Kakao is a mobile lifestyle platform company with services spanning messaging, mail, search, news, advertising, gaming, e-commerce, music, maps and more. Its content platform offers a diverse array of content that can be enjoyed by users of all interest range. Daum News offers tens of thousands of news articles from top news outlets every day, and Story Funding, the country’s first crowdfunding service, is building a healthy platform for new information in hand with users. Kakao Music, Kakao Page, Daum Webtoon and more, enrich user's daily lives enabling users to easily share and enjoy music, cartoons, novels and more. Kakao Game is a mobile gaming platform that allows users to compete with friends on their social graph. Its popularity has resulted in explosive growths for the Korean mobile gaming industry while establishing mobile games as a mainstream phenomenon. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Jeju, South Korea.
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