NCORE Ventures

Gopizza Inc. is a pizza restaurant chain based in Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2016. The company specializes in providing affordable personal-sized pizzas made from quality ingredients, ensuring that customers can enjoy delicious meals at reasonable prices. Gopizza operates through mobile delivery vans and outlets located in public spaces and market complexes, making its offerings accessible to a wide audience. The company has developed a unique par-bake dough and oven system that allows small kitchens to produce large quantities of pizza efficiently with minimal staff. Customers can customize their pizzas with various toppings, further enhancing their dining experience. In addition to its restaurant operations, Gopizza also offers franchising services, allowing for expansion and growth within the food industry.

OpenExchange, Inc., operating as OpenExchange Communications, is a provider of a meeting network tailored for the financial services sector. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Lincoln, Massachusetts, with additional offices in Boston, New York, London, and Hong Kong, the company delivers a range of products designed to enhance communication within the investment community. Its offerings include OE Connect, OE Stream, OE Conference, and OE Learn, as well as OpenExchange Virtual, which facilitates virtual meetings through desktop videoconferencing technology that operates over any IP network. The platform allows users to create personal online profiles, schedule video meetings, and access a global directory of financial services professionals, thereby supporting investment managers, investment banks, and public companies in their interactions. OpenExchange's solutions aim to improve the efficiency and security of communications in the financial market.

Rebus Biosystems, Inc. is a life science technology company based in Santa Clara, California, specializing in spatial omics tools. The company has developed the Rebus Esper, an automated spatial omics platform that integrates advanced imaging, on-system chemistry, and user-friendly software to deliver quantitative data at subcellular resolution. This platform allows researchers to analyze biological molecules across large tissue sections while preserving spatial context. Rebus Biosystems focuses on automating microfluidics for sequential labeling of expressed transcripts, enabling high-resolution imaging that supports applications in pharmaceutical research, particularly in visualizing gene expression profiles in human brain tissues. Founded in 2006 and formerly known as Optical Biosystems, Rebus Biosystems continues to innovate in the realm of spatial omics to enhance research capabilities.

Brite Energy Partners is a solar mini-independent power producer based in Seoul, South Korea. Founded in 2017, the company focuses on developing and financing small utility-scale solar farms. It operates as a renewable energy platform that provides a solar income plan tailored to landowners, project owners, and building owners. Brite Energy Partners emphasizes project development and asset ownership, contributing to the growth of clean energy solutions in the region.

VeXeRe.com is the largest online bus ticket platform in Vietnam, established in 2013 and headquartered in Ho Chi Minh City. The platform facilitates convenient booking for passengers by partnering with over 1,000 bus companies, covering routes within Vietnam and extending to neighboring countries. VeXeRe.com provides a comprehensive service that includes access to ticket prices, schedules, and reviews of bus operators, allowing customers to make informed decisions. In addition to offering a user-friendly online booking experience, the company supports various payment methods, including online payments, bank transfers, and payments at convenience stores, enhancing accessibility for travelers throughout the region.

Collab Asia, Inc. is a digital content studio and social media influencer network founded in 2012 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, with additional offices across various cities in Asia, including Hong Kong, Jakarta, Manila, Seoul, Singapore, and Tokyo. As a leading digital media and influencer agency in the Asia-Pacific region, Collab Asia focuses on enhancing the creation, distribution, and consumption of digital content. The company operates with a team of over 200 in-house professionals and a network of more than 4,000 social media influencers, leveraging local expertise to deliver marketing solutions across multiple platforms and geographies. Collab Asia aims to shape the future of media by providing innovative strategies that help content creators and brands maximize their impact in the rapidly evolving digital ecosystem.

Cogent Labs Inc., founded in 2015 and based in Tokyo, Japan, specializes in developing artificial intelligence software aimed at enhancing data input and API documentation. The company focuses on bridging the gap between advanced AI technologies and practical applications to improve quality of life. Its expertise spans various fields, including time-series forecasting, information extraction, natural language processing, and reinforcement learning. Cogent Labs offers innovative tools that can scan documents and convert handwriting into digital text, while its predictive analysis products feature an intuitive web interface that streamlines data entry processes. Additionally, the company's natural language understanding engine facilitates automatic document processing and historical data analysis, enabling clients to optimize their business operations and reduce manual input efforts.

Sorabel is a rapidly growing startup focused on providing affordable, high-quality clothing through an online platform. It aims to challenge the traditional fashion industry, which often charges excessively high prices and caters primarily to the privileged. By minimizing overhead costs and reducing intermediary expenses, Sorabel offers a wide range of women's apparel and accessories at discounted prices, making fashion accessible to a broader audience, including the working class and underprivileged. The company's team comprises graduates from prestigious institutions and professionals with experience in top tech companies. Sorabel operates in multiple cities, including Jakarta, Tangerang, Yogyakarta, Bandung, Bali, and Singapore, emphasizing its commitment to leveraging data and technology in its business model.

Perx Technologies, established in 2011 and rebranded in 2016, specializes in a loyalty and customer engagement platform. Based in Singapore, the company's core offering, Perx Enterprise Platform, leverages AI and behavioral science to create personalized, data-driven marketing campaigns. It enables businesses to predict trends, enhance customer interactions, and drive growth through gamification, social media integration, and geolocalization features.

Carro is an automotive marketplace that offers a full-stack service for all aspects of car ownership. It challenges the traditional way of buying and selling of cars through a proprietary pricing algorithm. Carro also provides a range of services that offer everything a car owner needs throughout their car ownership journeys such as an in-house financing solution warranty options and Singapore’s first on-demand roadside recovery platform. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Singapore.

TheBank operates as an online platform that specializes in comparing financial products, including life and general insurance as well as loans. By connecting users with various service providers, TheBank facilitates informed decision-making in financial planning. The platform also offers tools that allow users to estimate premiums and interest rates on loans or insurance products. This service aims to assist individuals in achieving their financial goals and planning for retirement effectively. TheBank is part of SAMO Holding, which also includes the financial advisory platform Momi.vn and TheBank Assurance.

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