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 Early Venture Stage

viACT

Series A in 2025
viAct is an AI company focused on delivering scenario-based vision intelligence solutions for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East. Since its establishment in 2016, the company has successfully implemented hundreds of deployments, utilizing proprietary AI algorithms to provide detailed insights into job sites. viAct offers over 30 pre-built AI modules that help stakeholders enhance safety, reduce accidents, optimize costs, and monitor environmental compliance. Their applications track site activities, ensure adherence to safety measures, and identify irregularities, contributing to improved efficiency and personnel safety in construction projects.

Doers

Series A in 2025
Doers is an influencer commerce platform that offers several services for connecting influencers and companies.

Raywatt

Series A in 2025
Raywatt is a startup focused on developing innovative medical devices for cardiovascular interventions. The company operates a health technology platform that features advanced laser-based imaging technology. This platform includes OCT-based machine learning for fractional flow reserve (FFR) prediction and catheter-based high-speed optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging. By offering high-speed and high-resolution imaging solutions, Raywatt aims to enhance the capabilities of healthcare professionals in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular diseases.

At Home

Series A in 2025
AtHome is a home lifestyle solution company which solves the hidden problems for the customers.

Apptronik

Series A in 2025
Apptronik is a robotics company focused on creating humanoid robots for a range of practical applications. Their robots are designed to perform tasks traditionally carried out by humans, such as case picking, down stacking, trailer unloading, palletizing, sortation, and heavy lifting. By providing versatile and efficient robotics solutions, Apptronik aims to help industries address labor shortages, improve job satisfaction by taking over less desirable tasks, and enhance overall productivity. The company's innovative approach to robotics manufacturing is tailored to meet the needs of various sectors, making their technology applicable in diverse environments.

Selta Square

Series A in 2025
Selta Square is an AI-based company specializing in drug monitoring solutions. It has developed an intelligent pharmacovigilance platform that leverages advanced artificial intelligence and digital technologies. The platform aims to enhance the efficiency of pharmacovigilance professionals by automating repetitive tasks, allowing them to concentrate on critical responsibilities. This enables systematic and scientific management of adverse cases and medical evaluations related to pharmaceuticals, ultimately improving the safety and efficacy of medicines.

Eastern Edition

Series A in 2025
Eastern Edition is a furniture brand specializing in home decor products that blend traditional Korean aesthetics with modern design principles. The company manufactures a range of items, including stools, sofa chairs, mirror lounges, and ceramic sets, using natural materials like wood, rock, and metal. Each piece is crafted to balance form and function, allowing customers to incorporate cultural depth and sophistication into their living spaces.

My Herb & Healthcare

Series A in 2025
MyHerb Healthcare proivdes a specialized analysis for nutritional supplements.

Raywatt

Series A in 2024
Raywatt is a startup focused on developing innovative medical devices for cardiovascular interventions. The company operates a health technology platform that features advanced laser-based imaging technology. This platform includes OCT-based machine learning for fractional flow reserve (FFR) prediction and catheter-based high-speed optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging. By offering high-speed and high-resolution imaging solutions, Raywatt aims to enhance the capabilities of healthcare professionals in diagnosing and treating cardiovascular diseases.

Hyperaccel

Series A in 2024
HyperAccel specializes in hardware solutions tailored for AI application development. The company designs AI-specific semiconductors, optimizing memory bandwidth usage and enhancing cost efficiency, thereby facilitating real-time task completion for businesses.

Twelve Labs

Series A in 2024
Twelve Labs specializes in a multimodal artificial intelligence platform designed to enhance video understanding across various applications. The platform enables businesses and developers to analyze video content by integrating visual and auditory data, facilitating the creation of intelligent video applications. It offers APIs for functions such as searching, generating, and classifying video content, allowing users to deploy solutions on any cloud, customize models, and fine-tune with their own data. Twelve Labs serves diverse industries, including technology, media, entertainment, and security, empowering clients to harness complex video information for a range of downstream tasks.

Aldavar

Series A in 2024
ALDAVER provides incredibly realistic personalized surgical training models using innovative biopolymer materials that closely resemble human tissues and 3D printing technology.

Blessed Moon

Series A in 2024
Blessed Moon is a cosmetics brand specializing in a wide array of skin, face, hair, and body care products. The company focuses on convenience by offering a comprehensive makeup kit that includes essential items such as concealer, cheek blush, eye shadow, lipstick, and eyeliner. This compact kit is designed for portability, allowing users to easily carry all their makeup essentials in one small package. Through its product offerings, Blessed Moon aims to provide practical solutions for personal care and beauty needs.

Panmnesia

Series A in 2024
Panmnesia, a South Korean startup, specializes in the development of intellectual property for a proprietary technology called Compute Express Link. This technology enables large data center operators to pool and efficiently manage resources like AI accelerator chips, processors, and memory, enhancing system performance and flexibility.

Brave Company

Series A in 2024
Brave Company is a wellness enterprise that develops and markets consumer health brands, including products like chicken breast and diet convenience foods. Its core mission is to transform global everyday health by integrating its offerings into daily routines, fostering a healthier lifestyle through exercise, nutrition, and social engagement. The company achieves this by supporting and collaborating with creators, providing them with brand incubation, marketing support, personalized recommendations, performance analytics, and offline fitness facilities.

Kardome

Series A in 2024
Kardome is a technology company based in Mazor, Hamerkaz, Israel, founded in 2018. The company specializes in real-time software solutions that enhance speech signals from multiple speakers in noisy environments. By employing advanced algorithms, Kardome's technology isolates the user's voice, allowing for clear and high-quality sound output without the need for shouting or close proximity to microphones. Their offerings include voice-controlled devices, hands-free speakerphones, tablets, cellphones, and conference call equipment, all designed to deliver a seamless voice control experience in acoustically challenging settings.

Wello

Series A in 2024
Wello is an API that offers a policy recommendation service for individuals and policy intelligence for businesses.

Wello

Series A in 2024
Wello is a government business solution that offers a natural language processing-based business recommendation-application-management service.

Allround Doctors

Series A in 2024
Allround Doctors is a digital healthcare startup that develops digital medical devices for cancer patients.

Thorough Future

Series A in 2024
Thorough Future specializes in the integration of advanced technology within the medical sector, focusing on enhancing diagnostic services in clinical medicine. The company leverages artificial intelligence and big data to offer intelligent diagnosis and predictive services for pathology images. This innovative approach aims to improve diagnostic accuracy and efficiency, particularly for cancer patients, by providing personalized treatment recommendations. Through its commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology into healthcare, Thorough Future seeks to transform the way medical diagnoses are conducted and treatments are tailored.

Twelve Labs

Series A in 2024
Twelve Labs specializes in a multimodal artificial intelligence platform designed to enhance video understanding across various applications. The platform enables businesses and developers to analyze video content by integrating visual and auditory data, facilitating the creation of intelligent video applications. It offers APIs for functions such as searching, generating, and classifying video content, allowing users to deploy solutions on any cloud, customize models, and fine-tune with their own data. Twelve Labs serves diverse industries, including technology, media, entertainment, and security, empowering clients to harness complex video information for a range of downstream tasks.

CLAP

Series A in 2024
Clap is a performance management platform that focuses on the development of individuals and organizations. It offers an integrated growth solution that connects employee goals, feedback, and performance metrics, facilitating a structured approach to performance management. The platform aims to enhance the onboarding process, ensuring that new employees are effectively integrated into the organization. By promoting goal alignment, Clap helps businesses foster a performance-driven culture. Additionally, it provides resources for communication and leadership, enabling organizations to implement effective performance management strategies.

Over The Hand

Series A in 2024
Over The Hand is a technology company that specializes in creating immersive, realistic virtual characters. Their platform, a cross-verse system, enables users to design and interact with their own virtual avatars, combining augmented reality, virtual reality, and character play. This allows users to produce and engage with diverse content, fostering joy and inspiration through character-driven experiences.

Lillem

Series A in 2024
Lillem is a manufacturing company specializing in the research, development, and production of materials for lithium secondary batteries. It focuses on creating innovative pouch films that enhance battery performance, offering proprietary technology that boosts capacity and stability, ensuring high-performing and reliable batteries for its customers.

LabInCube

Series A in 2024
LabInCube develops inCube materials capable of selective drug release, sustained release, and supporting complex raw materials.

Meditherapy

Series A in 2024
Meditherapy Co. is a retailer specializing in health and beauty products, particularly focused on skincare. The company offers a platform that provides a wide range of skincare items, including eye creams, wrinkle rollers, face masks, and serums. By consolidating various skincare needs into a single platform, Meditherapy aims to simplify the shopping experience for customers seeking quality beauty products for both the face and body.

StealthMole

Series A in 2024
StealthMole is a technology company specializing in AI-driven dark web intelligence. It offers a cybersecurity platform that monitors online threats and detects criminal activities. The platform uses artificial intelligence to identify compromised account credentials, gather threat information, trace connections between data points, and visually present investigation findings. This enables businesses to protect their sensitive data and mitigate potential cyber risks.

Zendure

Series A in 2023
Zendure is a company that specializes in innovative technology and sustainable energy solutions, focusing on eco-friendly consumer electronics. Its flagship product, the Balcony Energy Storage System, has attracted 100,000 users in Europe, contributing to significant revenue. With a strong presence in Germany, France, and the Netherlands, Zendure plans to expand into additional European markets. The Balcony Energy Storage System offers a plug-and-play solution that allows users to store excess electricity generated by photovoltaic systems, reducing their electricity bills without the need for complicated installations. In addition to energy storage, Zendure manufactures a variety of products including power banks, chargers, and outdoor equipment, all designed to provide clean electricity and promote accessibility to energy both on-grid and off-grid.

The Grit

Series A in 2023
The Grit manufactures multi-use container and collection boxes.

Mardi Mercredi

Series A in 2023
Mardi Mercredi is a clothing store that specializes in providing easy-to-wear everyday apparel for women, men, and children. The product range includes jackets, jeans, tops, shirts, and various accessories, all designed to meet the diverse needs of customers. The company focuses on offering French-inspired fashionable and designer clothing, ensuring that shoppers have access to stylish options that suit their preferences.

Petpharma

Series A in 2023
Petpharma is an Operator of an e-commerce platform intended to provide veterinary medicines.

Indent

Series A in 2023
Indent is a provider of SPRAY, the Instagram affiliate marketing solution, for online shopping stores. It brings your customers' friends to your store and the average cost per this visit is only $1.

Thorough Future

Series A in 2023
Thorough Future specializes in the integration of advanced technology within the medical sector, focusing on enhancing diagnostic services in clinical medicine. The company leverages artificial intelligence and big data to offer intelligent diagnosis and predictive services for pathology images. This innovative approach aims to improve diagnostic accuracy and efficiency, particularly for cancer patients, by providing personalized treatment recommendations. Through its commitment to integrating cutting-edge technology into healthcare, Thorough Future seeks to transform the way medical diagnoses are conducted and treatments are tailored.

infludeo

Series A in 2023
infludeo is a fan membership platform that connects global Kpop fans with Kpop artists.

Xpanner

Series A in 2023
Xpanner is a developer of a cloud-based construction management platform that aims to enhance productivity, management efficiency, and safety within the construction industry. By integrating various construction technology products, Xpanner provides a unified solution that allows construction teams to access and manage data from multiple sources through a single point of entry. This approach fosters collaboration among stakeholders, leading to improved project outcomes and an average productivity improvement of 15%. The platform also emphasizes environmental, social, and governance (ESG) enhancements, making it a comprehensive tool for modern construction management.

CashWalk

Series A in 2023
CashWalk is an innovative app that encourages users to engage in physical activity by offering financial incentives for walking. The platform incorporates a unique pedometer feature that not only tracks users' steps but also allows them to earn rewards for their activity. In addition to promoting fitness, CashWalk provides health management solutions aimed at helping users manage chronic conditions such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes. By combining health benefits with monetary rewards, CashWalk aims to motivate individuals to lead healthier lifestyles while earning incentives for their efforts.

Indent

Series A in 2023
Indent is a provider of SPRAY, the Instagram affiliate marketing solution, for online shopping stores. It brings your customers' friends to your store and the average cost per this visit is only $1.

Enerzai

Series A in 2023
ENERZAi is an artificial intelligence technology company based in Seoul, South Korea, that specializes in developing solutions for the oil and gas engineering sector. The company focuses on autonomous drilling systems, providing technology for supervising, monitoring, and controlling physical processes with real-time capabilities. In addition to this, ENERZAi offers services related to microcontroller units, central processing units, and application processors, facilitating AI applications in smart sensors, wearable devices, and robotics. Their technology aims to help clients transition from costly GPU instances, while optimizing model size, inference time, and operational costs.

S&E bio

Series A in 2022
S&E Bio is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing cell therapies specifically designed to treat neurological disorders. The company focuses on creating safe and effective treatments using stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles. Its innovative approach targets various conditions, including acute stroke, moyamoya disease, chronic stroke, dementia, and cognitive disorders. By leveraging mesenchymal stem cell-derived therapeutics, S&E Bio aims to provide advanced treatment options for patients suffering from these challenging and often incurable diseases.

Value of Space

Series A in 2022
Value of Space is a real estate financial service provider specializing in automated property assessments through its advanced AI estimation platform. The company focuses on delivering precise market value estimates for various property types, including commercial, industrial, and residential real estate. Utilizing a multi-tier automatic valuation model, Value of Space employs a combination of single parameter models, multiple linear models, and minimum variance adjustment models to ensure accurate and reliable valuations. By streamlining the investment management process, the company enables clients to access comprehensive real estate information efficiently.

Rgenta Therapeutics

Series A in 2022
Rgenta Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, specializing in the development of RNA-targeting medicines with a primary focus on oncology and neurological disorders. Founded in 2018, the company utilizes a proprietary platform that analyzes extensive genomic data to identify targetable RNA processing events. This platform enables the design of small-molecule compounds that modulate interactions among the spliceosome, regulatory proteins, and RNAs. By unlocking the therapeutic potential of previously undruggable targets, Rgenta aims to create oral, small-molecule therapies that address critical needs in human disease treatment, particularly in the realm of cancer.

XYZ

Series A in 2022
XYZ, Inc. is a service robot startup focused on integrating artificial intelligence into everyday life through innovative robotic solutions. The company specializes in developing a range of service robots aimed at automating tasks in retail and hospitality environments. Notable products include a barista robot designed for coffee preparation, an ice cream robot for serving desserts, and a food and beverage delivery robot. These robots are tailored to meet the specific needs of businesses, enhancing efficiency and customer experience. XYZ has established partnerships with major brands such as Porsche Korea, Hyundai Motor Company, and Grand Walkerhill Hotel, marking significant achievements in the application of its technology across various sectors.

S&E bio

Venture Round in 2022
S&E Bio is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing cell therapies specifically designed to treat neurological disorders. The company focuses on creating safe and effective treatments using stem cell-derived extracellular vesicles. Its innovative approach targets various conditions, including acute stroke, moyamoya disease, chronic stroke, dementia, and cognitive disorders. By leveraging mesenchymal stem cell-derived therapeutics, S&E Bio aims to provide advanced treatment options for patients suffering from these challenging and often incurable diseases.

Tatum security

Series A in 2022
Tatum Security specializes in cloud security software tailored for businesses transitioning to cloud infrastructure. Their primary offering is a Cloud Security Configuration Management (CSPM) technology, which enables enterprises to establish context-optimized cloud security. The platform features resource visualization, inspection results, countermeasure guides, and automated reporting, allowing companies to enhance their security measures effectively. By utilizing Tatum Security's solutions, businesses can achieve a robust and flexible security foundation that addresses their specific needs in an increasingly digital landscape.

Mobyus & Value Chain

Series A in 2022
Mobyus & Value Chain is a logistics automation solution company that offers warehouse management systems and consulting services.

Levit

Series A in 2022
Mobile commerce app that allows customers to have an enjoyable and affordable shopping experience

Agilis Robotics

Series A in 2022
Agilis Robotics specializes in the development of flexible robotic instruments intended for endoluminal surgery. Their innovative robots are designed to assist surgeons in examining and operating on various organs, including those in the digestive tract, lower abdomen, large bowel, and bladder. By enhancing robotic dexterity and precision, Agilis Robotics aims to support clinicians in their surgical procedures while seamlessly integrating into existing clinical workflows.

Aloha Factory

Series A in 2022
Aloha Factory develops hyper-casual games, that are easy and intuitive, so anyone can play them.

Interior Teacher

Series A in 2022
Interior Teacher is a premium home styling service that specializes in interior decoration. The company offers a range of services, including design consultation, furniture recommendation, and delivery installation, aimed at creating functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces. Utilizing advanced AI technology, Interior Teacher provides clients with quick design drafts, simplifying the process of decorating their entire homes. This innovative approach enhances the customer experience by making home styling accessible and efficient.

NEW ID

Series A in 2022
New ID is a digital content platform specializing in content management systems, channel publishing, and artificial intelligence solutions. As a media company focused on the FAST (free ad-supported streaming TV) and AVOD (advertising-based video on demand) sectors, New ID serves as a technology partner for leading television manufacturers. The company has developed a connected TV platform that utilizes its proprietary technology to distribute channels globally. This enables clients to enhance their brand awareness through effective media strategies. Additionally, New ID operates a media research institute that fosters connections between consumers and the digital landscape, further solidifying its role in the evolving media ecosystem.

NeuReality

Series A in 2022
NeuReality is a semiconductor start-up focused on creating AI-as-a-service infrastructure to meet the demands of AI deployment across cloud, edge, and fog systems. The company specializes in purpose-built AI-centric architecture, offering a server-on-chip solution that reconfigures inference technologies like computer vision, natural language processing, and recommendation engines. This innovative approach simplifies the implementation of these technologies for companies that may lack extensive technical expertise. By replacing traditional CPU-centric models with its advanced architecture, NeuReality enables clients to reduce both costs and energy consumption, making AI more accessible and efficient for a broader range of users.

WE-AR

Series A in 2022
WE-AR is a creative studio focused on producing augmented reality (AR) content for major social media platforms. The company aims to assist brands in achieving their marketing objectives by addressing market challenges through innovative solutions. By collaborating with advertising planners, brand designers, 3D designers, and AR developers, WE-AR enhances the brand communication process, ultimately leading to more effective engagement strategies.

Robo Arete

Series A in 2022
Robo Arete is a robotics company specializing in the Food and Beverage (F&B) industry, established with the goal of innovating humanity's culinary culture and F&B business through the Robotics Kitchen. Comprising experts in robotics who directly execute development, deisgn, programming, and assembly of robotics automation systems, the team possess a comprehensive understanding of robotics. As a first project, we developed a robotics system equipped with the capability to automatically fry a variety of menu items, ranging from chicken to French fries. Since 2020, we have been operating our own chicken brand, "Robert Chicken," testing and continously enhancing the system in diverse environmnets, including delivery-focused stores, restaurants with dine-in options, shared kitchens, food trucks and others. The Robo Arete frying robot solution has been successfully implemented in various brands, including GS25, BHC, Hangry Joe's Hot Chicken, and ORG. The Robert Chicken familiy is expanding not only in South Korea but also in several countries. Franchise stores of Robert Chicken are set to open in the United States, Mexico, the Philippines, Singapore, and other countries in the first half of 2024, as part of an active pursuit of global market expansion. Robo Arete is also in the process of developing automation solutions for various cooking processes beyond frying, including hamburger patties and noodles. Additionally, we have developed robotic bartender for soju cocktails, currently being installed at the flagship Robert Chicken store in New York, with plans for public unveiling in the first half of 2024.

Monday OFF

Series A in 2022
Monday OFF is a mobile game developer and publisher located in South Korea.

Atoplex

Series A in 2022
Atoplex is a home test system and diagnosis platform using molecular immunodiagnosis technology.

Recon Labs

Series A in 2022
RECON Labs is a developer of a cloud-based artificial intelligence platform that specializes in converting two-dimensional photographs into three-dimensional models. This innovative technology utilizes virtual reality to automate the transformation of images, creating a new shopping experience for both customers and merchants. By enhancing the online commerce landscape, RECON Labs aims to improve customer satisfaction and drive sales growth.

Glorang

Series A in 2022
Glorang is a prominent education technology company based in South Korea, known for its real-time online class platform, GGuge, which serves K-12 students. The platform aims to address the limitations of traditional public and private education systems by offering live instruction from experienced teachers across various subjects. Glorang has established itself as a market leader, commanding 80% of the assessment and psychology test market in Korea. The company has recently experienced significant growth, fueled by a successful Series A2 funding round, totaling approximately $20 million. In addition to its strong domestic presence, Glorang is expanding into the Asia-Pacific market with the introduction of a global AI diagnostic solution, positioning itself as a leading player in the AI-driven education sector.

Mighty Jaxx

Series A in 2022
Mighty Jaxx is an award-winning integrated future culture platform specializing in the design and production of digital and phygital collectibles. The company collaborates with renowned artists and global brands, including Netflix, Formula 1, Hasbro, Toei Animation, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, Warner Brothers, and Adidas, to create unique art figures and collectibles. Mighty Jaxx ships millions of these products to over 80 countries each year, providing collectors with a diverse and exciting range of toys and designs. Through its innovative approach, the company has established itself as a leader in the collectibles market, merging art and commerce in a way that resonates with modern consumers.

Geneos Therapeutics

Series A in 2022
Geneos Therapeutics, Inc. is focused on producing and developing neoantigen-targeting cancer immunotherapies. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, the company utilizes its Geneos Platform to create personalized therapies that are tailored to the unique tumor mutations of each patient. This innovative approach involves identifying relevant neoantigen targets from individual tumors, allowing for the development of novel treatments aimed at providing targeted immunotherapies for various types of cancer. By offering these customized solutions, Geneos seeks to enhance the effectiveness of cancer treatment and improve outcomes for patients.

Fast Forward

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

Whatssub

Series A in 2022
Whatssub is a company that specializes in developing a subscription management platform aimed at helping consumers manage their spending effectively. The platform allows users to oversee various subscription services, including telephone bills, savings, and loan repayments. By providing these tools, Whatssub empowers individuals to take control of their financial commitments and manage their subscriptions in a practical manner.

Fanding

Series A in 2022
Fanding is a fan membership platform designed to facilitate interactions between content creators and their fans. The platform enables celebrities to establish and nurture their fan communities through a monthly subscription model. By offering private community services, Fanding allows fans to directly support their favorite creators, fostering a closer connection between them. The platform serves as a space for exclusive content and engagement, enhancing the overall experience for both creators and their supporters.

Loco

Series A in 2022
Loco is an Indian game streaming platform that focuses on creating multiplayer social communities for gamers. It allows users to connect with the public through live streams and arcade games, providing a space for players to showcase their skills. The platform is designed to enhance the gaming experience by enabling interaction with audiences and offering gameplay rewards, thereby maximizing engagement within the global gaming industry.

Mighty Jaxx

Series A in 2022
Mighty Jaxx is an award-winning integrated future culture platform specializing in the design and production of digital and phygital collectibles. The company collaborates with renowned artists and global brands, including Netflix, Formula 1, Hasbro, Toei Animation, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, Warner Brothers, and Adidas, to create unique art figures and collectibles. Mighty Jaxx ships millions of these products to over 80 countries each year, providing collectors with a diverse and exciting range of toys and designs. Through its innovative approach, the company has established itself as a leader in the collectibles market, merging art and commerce in a way that resonates with modern consumers.

PiLab Technology

Series A in 2022
PiLab Technology is a research-focused blockchain company that specializes in developing multipurpose software to facilitate communication and data management across various platforms. The company operates a multichain middleware platform designed to decentralize digital contracts, ensuring that private keys are securely maintained in one location. Its technology enables synchronization with existing digital wallets and supports secure cross-currency transactions, allowing users to transact seamlessly across multiple portals. Additionally, PiLab Technology creates programming languages and language applications aimed at enhancing the flexibility and security of smart contracts, thus enabling clients to automate the testing and deployment processes. Through its innovative solutions, PiLab Technology strives to make blockchain and software accessible to a broader audience.

Bifrost

Series A in 2022
Bifrost is a full developer suite for multichain DApp development, liberating blockchain developers from currently constrained infrastructure for specific blockchain networks.

HITS

Series A in 2022
HITS is a biotech company that creates digital solutions to accelerate drug development and introduce a new drug discovery paradigm. The company creates a cloud-based drug development platform that connects AI models with docking and molecular dynamics.

One Curegen

Series A in 2021
One Curegen develops diagnostic anti-cancer drugs.

Limbix

Series A in 2021
Limbix is a prescription digital therapeutic company focused on developing mental health treatments specifically for adolescents. The company combines clinical expertise with technological innovation, leveraging a diverse team of clinicians, product designers, researchers, and engineers to create effective therapeutic solutions. Limbix's flagship product, SparkRx, is a digital therapeutic designed to assist licensed healthcare professionals in treating young patients dealing with depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues. By offering evidence-based interventions, Limbix aims to enhance the lives of teenagers facing mental health challenges.

Contents Lab. Blue

Series A in 2021
Contents Lab. Blue is a webtoon production company focused on promoting Korean webtoons in the global market. The company specializes in creating 'novel comics' derived from internet novels and upcycling comic books into webtoons. Additionally, it develops internet novels for adaptation into various media formats and provides translation and localization services for popular webtoons in multiple countries. Through these efforts, Contents Lab. Blue aims to offer a diverse range of animated novels to a wider audience.

I-Sense

Series A in 2021
I-Sense is the development and manufacturing of bio-related sensors and analyzers.

Getcha

Series A in 2021
Getcha operates as a comprehensive online platform for car purchasing, long-term rentals, leasing, test rides, and car consulting. The company connects buyers with sellers through a comparison shopping service, allowing consumers to access a network of dealerships and obtain multiple price quotes. This transparency in transaction pricing empowers consumers to make informed decisions while enabling sellers to concentrate on potential buyers. By streamlining the car buying and renting process, Getcha aims to enhance the overall experience for both consumers and sellers in the automotive market.

Genedit

Series A in 2021
GenEdit Inc., founded in 2016 and based in Berkeley, California, focuses on advancing gene therapy through its innovative genome editing tools, particularly the CRISPR/Cas9 system. The company aims to address the challenges associated with gene therapy delivery by utilizing its proprietary NanoGalaxy™ platform, which systematically screens a library of nanoparticles to enhance the safety and efficiency of delivering genetic material to target tissues. GenEdit's technology is designed to facilitate therapeutic gene editing, offering a solution that is easier, faster, and more accurate than traditional methods. This positions GenEdit to potentially enable the treatment of previously incurable genetic diseases, significantly contributing to the future of non-viral, gene editing-based therapeutics.

Autonomous a2z

Series A in 2021
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.

Breezytail

Series A in 2021
Breezytail is a pet service company that specializes in pet lifestyle products, focusing on enhancing pet health care. The company provides a diverse range of offerings, including face care, hair care, and bath products, as well as household goods designed for pets. By prioritizing the well-being of pets, Breezytail aims to help them live longer and healthier lives through its carefully developed product line.

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).

Tcino Bioscience

Series A in 2021
Tcino Bioscience develops molecule anti-cancer drugs for cancer patients.

SodaGift

Venture Round in 2021
SodaGift is an international gifting service that simplifies the process of sending gifts, particularly gift cards, across borders. The platform enables users to purchase and present gift cards from popular brands in the United States, South Korea, and Canada. By providing a seamless user experience and supporting multiple languages, SodaGift facilitates easy transactions and real-time transmission of gifts, allowing individuals living abroad to send thoughtful presents to their families back home.

Mighty Jaxx

Series A in 2021
Mighty Jaxx is an award-winning integrated future culture platform specializing in the design and production of digital and phygital collectibles. The company collaborates with renowned artists and global brands, including Netflix, Formula 1, Hasbro, Toei Animation, Cartoon Network, Nickelodeon, Warner Brothers, and Adidas, to create unique art figures and collectibles. Mighty Jaxx ships millions of these products to over 80 countries each year, providing collectors with a diverse and exciting range of toys and designs. Through its innovative approach, the company has established itself as a leader in the collectibles market, merging art and commerce in a way that resonates with modern consumers.

21gram

Series A in 2021
21gram is a provider of pet funeral services that connects pet owners with reputable companion animal funeral homes. The company offers an online platform where customers can search for funeral homes based on their location, budget, and specific service needs. In addition to facilitating bookings, 21gram provides counseling services to help pet owners navigate the emotional process of saying goodbye to their pets. By focusing on both practical arrangements and emotional support, 21gram aims to ensure that pet owners can honor their beloved companions with dignity and care.

S-Alpha Therapeutics

Series A in 2021
S-Alpha Therapeutics Inc. is a digital therapeutics company based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2019. It focuses on researching and developing health applications and platform technologies designed to treat various diseases through digital devices. The company's product lineup includes SAT-001 for ophthalmology, SAT-002 for neurology, SAT-003 for oncology, and SAT-008 for addressing social issues. In addition to these applications, S-Alpha Therapeutics is engaged in developing therapeutic devices aimed at providing innovative treatment solutions for conditions that are challenging to address with existing medical technologies. The company strives to create a healthier and more equitable society by leveraging the intersection of biology and information technology to meet unmet medical needs.

Maxvax Health

Series A in 2021
MAXVAX is focused on the development and commercialization of innovative vaccines, specifically targeting viral diseases such as rotavirus, shingles, and herpes. The company's technology is designed to enhance treatment options within the biotechnology industry, enabling healthcare professionals to offer improved solutions for patients suffering from these infections. By concentrating on effective vaccine development, MAXVAX aims to contribute significantly to the healthcare sector and improve patient outcomes.

TSD Life Sciences

Series A in 2021
TSD Life Sciences Co., Ltd., established in 2016 and based in Seoul, South Korea, specializes in the research and development of pharmaceuticals aimed at treating rare and intractable diseases, particularly cancer. The company offers a range of clinical research services, including non-clinical and clinical operations, project management, and support for orphan drug designation. TSD Life Sciences focuses on developing antibody drugs that address incurable diseases, thereby empowering healthcare professionals to effectively treat patients with rare conditions.

VSI

Series A in 2021
VSI specializes in developing semiconductors and networking solutions tailored for the automotive and industrial sectors. The company focuses on automotive networking technologies, producing essential components for next-generation vehicles, including autonomous models. By providing innovative semiconductor products, VSI supports car manufacturers in enhancing vehicle connectivity and functionality.

Jaranda

Series A in 2021
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.

IR KUDOS

Series A in 2021
IR KUDOS is a consulting agency that offers IPR, IPO, and strategic consulting services.

Studio Origin

Series A in 2021
Studio Origin Corp. is a character entertainment company focused on developing intellectual properties and character brands. Its mission is to foster a new culture within the character industry by promoting happiness and joy through its creations. The company specializes in various aspects of character development, including brand identity, experience design, and style guides. By providing comprehensive services related to character intellectual property and business strategies, Studio Origin aims to enable brands to thrive and create a sustainable business ecosystem centered around their characters.

Spendit

Series A in 2021
Spendit is a B2B fintech company in Seoul, Korea.

Inflearn

Series A in 2021
Inflearn is an online learning platform focused on sharing and teaching IT knowledge. It connects students with expert instructors who offer lectures on a variety of topics, including Python and data analytics. This brokerage platform facilitates knowledge exchange, allowing learners to access valuable insights and expertise from professionals in the IT field. By providing a space for both teaching and learning, Inflearn aims to enhance the educational experience and foster skill development in technology-related areas.

Algorithm LABS

Series A in 2021
Algorithm LABS is an education technology company focused on developing artificial intelligence-based training solutions. The company specializes in researching AI algorithms and providing industry-specific education to enhance professionals' skills in project planning, research, and development. Its platform combines lectures and practical content with an AI cognitive interaction system, allowing users to engage deeply with the material. By facilitating this targeted training, Algorithm LABS aims to equip businesses with the tools necessary to address challenges in project commercialization and boost overall productivity.

Guhada

Series A in 2021
Guhada operates an online retail platform that serves as a distribution hub for luxury goods, connecting local boutiques in Europe with domestic shopping malls and the broader luxury fashion market. The platform specializes in high-demand luxury items and contemporary fashion products, offering a diverse range of bags, clothing, shoes, and accessories for both men and women. Utilizing a blockchain-based e-commerce system, Guhada ensures the authenticity of its products while providing customers with access to genuine luxury goods at competitive prices. This innovative approach enables the company to meet the growing demand for quality fashion items in the domestic market.

Geneos Therapeutics

Series A in 2021
Geneos Therapeutics, Inc. is focused on producing and developing neoantigen-targeting cancer immunotherapies. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, the company utilizes its Geneos Platform to create personalized therapies that are tailored to the unique tumor mutations of each patient. This innovative approach involves identifying relevant neoantigen targets from individual tumors, allowing for the development of novel treatments aimed at providing targeted immunotherapies for various types of cancer. By offering these customized solutions, Geneos seeks to enhance the effectiveness of cancer treatment and improve outcomes for patients.

Yibai Technology

Series A in 2020
Yibai Technology is a specialist in healthcare-based software-as-a-service.

EJN

Series A in 2020
EJN Corp. is an IT company based in Seoul, South Korea, that specializes in providing online community platforms and services tailored for gamers and streamers. Founded in 2016, the company operates several key platforms, including Battle.dog, which analyzes viewing data from e-sports competitions, and Twip, an online sales channel designed for creators and streamers. Additionally, EJN manages Twitch, a social community focused on gaming. The company also offers community and payment services to enhance game video streaming experiences.

DoctorHere

Series A in 2020
DoctorHere is a smart medical clinic using AI and IT to provide primary care both in-person and virtually

Evidnet

Series A in 2020
EvidNet is a healthcare IT company focused on providing Real World Evidence (RWE) solutions derived from hospital data, aimed at enhancing research and business decision-making within the life sciences and healthcare sectors. Collaborating with over 50 university and general hospitals in Korea, EvidNet builds Real World Data (RWD) following the OMOP-CDM standard. Their FeederNet® data platform supports multi-institutional research and AI federated machine learning while ensuring privacy and security. The company specializes in managing clinical practice data through an interoperable, real-time integrated healthcare data network, offering tailored statistical analysis that meets the specific needs of hospitals and clients. By leveraging these advanced technologies, EvidNet delivers valuable insights that span from research and development to commercialization, ultimately contributing to the advancement of precision and predictive medicine.

Santa

Series A in 2020
Santa is pushing content creation to new limits. Didicast, an easy to use video editing software developed by Santa, is made for content creators that are determined to produce polished videos for anything from education to entertainment. By leveling the learning curve and throwing out the expenses required in traditional content creation, Santa is helping creators from around the world change the world.

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.

Saige Research

Series A in 2020
Saige Research is a company that focuses on providing artificial intelligence solutions specifically for the manufacturing sector, particularly in the area of industrial inspection and quality control. The firm has developed a deep learning vision inspection platform that addresses the challenges faced by inspectors, enhancing work efficiency. This technology offers capabilities such as power detection, speed detection, and versatility, allowing for greater convenience in development. By automating the inspection process, Saige Research aims to deliver optimal AI solutions that improve quality assurance in manufacturing environments.

Immunobiome

Series A in 2020
Immunobiome focuses on developing microbiome-targeted therapeutics aimed at treating challenging conditions such as cancer, autoimmune diseases, and neurological disorders. The company leverages advanced immunology, bioinformatics, and foundational microbiome research to create innovative healthcare solutions. Their platform addresses a range of health issues, including intractable immune disorders, allergies, organ transplant rejections, and diabetes-related inflammation. By targeting the microbiome, Immunobiome seeks to provide effective treatment options for patients suffering from these complex diseases.
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