NHN Investment Co., Ltd. is a venture capital firm based in Seoul, South Korea, established in 2010 as a subsidiary of NAVER Corporation. The company focuses on providing investments, loans, and management support, along with technological guidance to startups and growing enterprises. NHN Investment primarily targets sectors such as internet, mobile applications, online gaming, e-commerce, information and communication technology, semiconductor industries, advanced genetic engineering, green technology, and medical devices. The firm emphasizes investments in technology-intensive mid-sized ventures and is particularly focused on opportunities within Asia.
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.
Parking Cloud
Series D in 2022
Parking Cloud Co., Ltd. is an online platform based in Seoul, South Korea, that provides a comprehensive solution for parking management. Founded in 2009, the company allows customers to check real-time parking availability, compare prices, and make payments through a mobile wallet. Its services extend beyond standard parking, incorporating features such as car sharing, car rental, maintenance, car washing, and electric vehicle charging stations. Parking Cloud also engages in the development, leasing, and operation of parking facilities, including rentals for buses and freight vehicles. The company manufactures parking system devices that facilitate unmanned settlement processes in parking lots. By integrating these services, Parking Cloud aims to streamline the parking experience for users and enhance the management of parking spaces in urban areas.
tru.ID
Seed Round in 2022
Mobile Authentication, Reimagined. Blazingly Fast Phone Verification. APIs for instant, invisible strong authentication.
VA Corporation
Seed Round in 2021
VA Corporation specializes in storytelling and content creation, focusing on virtual production, visual effects, branding, and digital marketing. The company operates a metaverse platform that facilitates a wide range of services, including planning, production, and distribution of digital content. Through its innovative use of virtual reality, VA Corporation provides creative solutions for various applications such as movies, dramas, advertisements, music, video production, conference events, live commerce, and fashion photoshoots. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, VA Corporation aims to enhance the business landscape for content production and virtual experiences.
tru.ID
Seed Round in 2021
Mobile Authentication, Reimagined. Blazingly Fast Phone Verification. APIs for instant, invisible strong authentication.
ImmunoMet Therapeutics
Venture Round in 2021
ImmunoMet Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Houston, Texas, that develops and commercializes innovative oncology drugs aimed at enhancing the quality of life for cancer patients. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on creating metabolic regulators that target the cellular metabolism of drug-resistant cancer subpopulations, as well as immuno-suppressors designed to modulate anti-cancer effector T cells. With over six years of expertise in cancer metabolism and immunometabolism, ImmunoMet is committed to advancing its comprehensive pipeline to address the challenges faced by patients with resistant forms of cancer.
Breadfast
Series A in 2020
Breadfast is a Cairo-based company that specializes in producing a wide range of bread and bakery products, including various types of loaves, buns, and pastries. Founded in 2017, the company offers an extensive selection of items, such as white and brown toast, baguettes, multigrain bread, and different flavors of croissants and muffins. In addition to its bakery offerings, Breadfast operates an online delivery service that provides customers with a quick and convenient way to access household essentials, groceries, and over 3,000 items, including fruits, vegetables, and personal care products. This service aims to meet the daily needs of consumers by delivering fresh products directly to their doorsteps.
Macaron M
Series J in 2020
Macaron M is a mobile application that specializes in providing ride-hailing services. The platform allows users to schedule car reservations and choose from a variety of vehicles, all while facilitating a simplified payment process. By offering features such as discounts and the ability to make reservations via phone, Macaron M aims to enhance the travel experience for its customers.
Beebot
Seed Round in 2019
Beebot offers unmanned systems for retail stores using IoT technology.
Acquire
Seed Round in 2019
Acquire Inc. is a customer engagement platform that aims to modernize and automate communication for enterprise support and sales teams. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company provides a comprehensive solution that integrates various communication channels, including live chat, video chat, chatbots, and co-browsing features, all accessible through a unified dashboard. This platform enables businesses to interact with customers and prospects efficiently, reducing response times and enhancing the overall customer experience. Additionally, Acquire's tools facilitate profile management and customer experience automation, contributing to effective sales funnel management and improved client interactions. The company also operates offices in Ahmedabad, India; Boston, Massachusetts; and London, United Kingdom.
LISCure Biosciences
Seed Round in 2019
LISCure Biosciences Co., Ltd., founded in 2018 and based in Seoul, South Korea, specializes in the research and development of bacteria-mediated immunotherapy. The company focuses on creating therapies for a range of health conditions, including tumors, degenerative neurological diseases, autoimmune disorders, and metabolic diseases. LISCure currently has seven medicinal pipelines and two pipelines dedicated to health-functioning food, with plans to introduce additional products in the future. Through its innovative approach, LISCure aims to provide effective treatment options for various serious health issues.
TESTIM
Series B in 2019
Testim is a developer of a testing automation platform that simplifies the process of application testing within agile development cycles. The platform leverages machine learning to facilitate the authoring, execution, and maintenance of automated tests. By analyzing various attributes in real time, it allows developers to identify and manage test elements effectively. This approach reduces the need for continuous test maintenance following code changes, empowering developers to take ownership of code quality and making quality assurance an organization-wide initiative. With Testim, both developers and testers can enhance their automation skills, leading to improved efficiency in the testing process.
Percepto
Series A in 2019
Percepto is a developer of autonomous drone technology for inspection and surveillance. The company is at the forefront of redefining how industrial sites and critical infrastructure are holistically inspected and monitored, harnessing remote robotics to autonomously collect, aggregate, and analyze visual data. Leveraging its experience with Percepto Sparrow, the first deployed drone-in-a-box solution on the market, Percepto introduced Percepto AIM (Autonomous Inspection and Monitoring), the first end-to-end autonomous inspection and monitoring platform. Percepto AIM empowers the remote operation center of the future to assess risk, minimize downtime, drive efficiency, increase safety, and reduce operational costs.
OvationCXM
Series B in 2019
OvationCXM is a provider of customer experience management solutions that enables enterprises to enhance their customer journeys across various touchpoints, including digital, back-office, and partner interactions. The platform integrates journey orchestration, knowledge management, generative AI, dynamic chat, and partner connectivity, offering a comprehensive approach to identifying and addressing friction points in real time. This capability helps businesses secure revenue, drive profitable growth, and improve customer loyalty while also supporting staff retention. With features such as pre-built CRM connectors and automation tools, OvationCXM equips clients with the visibility and control needed to deliver exceptional customer experiences efficiently.
D.Throne
Venture Round in 2019
D.Throne is a manufacturer specializing in electric vehicles designed for children, including electric cars and electric trains. The company focuses on creating European-style handcrafted electric strollers that prioritize safety and smooth operation. Their products are made from eco-friendly materials and feature low noise levels. Additionally, D.Throne incorporates technology typically found in adult vehicles, allowing both adults and children to experience the enjoyment of driving these electric strollers.
Intelon Optics
Series A in 2018
Intelon Optics, Inc. is a bio-mechanical diagnostic and surgical device company that specializes in designing and developing innovative eye diagnostic optical solutions. Based in Lexington, Massachusetts, with a manufacturing facility in Rochester, New York, the company focuses on the Brillouin Optical Scanner System. This advanced optical-scanning diagnostic platform is aimed at determining the intrinsic biomechanical properties of both transparent and opaque ocular tissues, including the cornea, sclera, and lens. The device enhances point-by-point biomechanical imaging of eye structures, allowing eye care professionals to offer a variety of novel diagnostic and surgical services tailored to individual patient needs. Since its incorporation in 2015, Intelon Optics has positioned itself at the forefront of eye disease treatment technology.
BrandTotal
Series A in 2018
BrandTotal Ltd operates a marketing intelligence platform focused on enhancing the effectiveness of marketing campaigns by addressing the challenges of dark marketing. Founded in 2016 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company provides insights into competitive strategies and performances, allowing businesses to measure key performance indicators effectively. By leveraging cyber security, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, BrandTotal's platform enables users to reverse-engineer competitors' marketing strategies, thereby gaining a competitive edge. It collects and consolidates data from various digital channels, offering real-time visibility into brands' marketing activities. This comprehensive approach allows marketing teams to identify threats and opportunities within the digital landscape, enabling them to adjust strategies promptly and make informed decisions.
Joongna
Seed Round in 2018
Joongna is an e-commerce platform for second-hand products.
iMediSync
Series A in 2018
iMediSync specializes in automatic brain wave analysis and neuromodulation solutions aimed at enhancing mental healthcare. The company has developed a medical analysis platform that supports the diagnosis of dementia by efficiently analyzing electroencephalogram (EEG) data. By enabling early detection of brain disease risks, iMediSync's platform helps to prevent or slow the progression of dementia. This innovative approach allows healthcare professionals to offer integrative mental care, combining EEG analysis with neuromodulation to improve patient outcomes.
Syte
Series A in 2017
Syte is a technology company based in Tel Aviv that specializes in developing a product discovery platform aimed at enhancing online shopping experiences. Utilizing advanced visual AI technology, Syte transforms the way consumers search and shop for fashion by enabling features such as camera search, augmented site search, and personalized recommendations. Their solutions allow users to upload images of products they find inspiring, which the platform then matches with visually similar items available on a retailer’s site. Additionally, Syte offers smart merchandising tools to help retailers improve site navigation and product discovery, ultimately driving sales and fostering brand loyalty. Founded in 2014 by Helge Voss, Idan Pinto, Lihi Pinto Fryman, and Ofer Fryman, the company has successfully raised $71 million from various investors to further its mission of revolutionizing the online shopping landscape.
Double H
Venture Round in 2017
Double H is a start-up venture that provides differentiated wearable health-care devices. It combines light therapy technology with ICT technology. It developed and extended the use of LED technology devices, which previously has been utilized mainly for medical purposes, to personal devices not only with very sophisticated and creative design but also with safety and differentiated functions. It also integrated ICT technology by adding a sensor to the device.
ImmunoMet Therapeutics
Series B in 2017
ImmunoMet Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company based in Houston, Texas, that develops and commercializes innovative oncology drugs aimed at enhancing the quality of life for cancer patients. Founded in 2015, the company focuses on creating metabolic regulators that target the cellular metabolism of drug-resistant cancer subpopulations, as well as immuno-suppressors designed to modulate anti-cancer effector T cells. With over six years of expertise in cancer metabolism and immunometabolism, ImmunoMet is committed to advancing its comprehensive pipeline to address the challenges faced by patients with resistant forms of cancer.
Celleron Therapeutics
Venture Round in 2017
Celleron Therapeutics Ltd is an oncology-focused company based in Oxford, United Kingdom, specializing in the clinical development of innovative cancer therapies. Established in 2004, the company is advancing its product pipeline with therapies such as CXD101, an epigenetic immune-regulator designed to enhance the immune system's ability to recognize and attack tumor cells, and CXD201, derived from the homocamptothecin family, which boasts improved pharmacological properties. Celleron is also pioneering the use of biomarkers developed through epigenetic techniques to match patients with the most effective treatments, aiming to increase treatment success rates while minimizing side effects and lowering healthcare costs. By leveraging its biotechnology platform, Celleron Therapeutics is dedicated to creating a new class of mechanism-based cancer drugs that offer personalized medicine solutions to improve patient outcomes.
Sensay Learning
Seed Round in 2016
Sensay, Inc. is a company based in Los Angeles, California, that specializes in developing a web-based application aimed at enhancing English language learning. Founded in 2014, it provides a platform where users can connect, share, and assist each other, facilitating collaborative learning. The platform incorporates artificial intelligence to offer immediate feedback on pronunciation and fluency, enabling learners to improve their speaking skills effectively. Sensay also explores innovative Web3 technologies, including decentralized applications and blockchain-enabled messaging solutions, with its flagship product being Sense Chat. This combination of peer support and AI-driven assessment positions Sensay as a unique player in the educational technology sector.
Eyefluence
Series B in 2015
Eyefluence, Inc. specializes in developing eye-interaction technology for controlling augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR) head-mounted displays (HMDs) using eye movements. Founded in 2013 and based in Reno, Nevada, the company integrates its technology with HMDs to enhance user interaction through natural eye tracking and control, leveraging a deep understanding of eye biomechanics and the eye-brain connection. Eyefluence holds a substantial intellectual property portfolio, with over 30 patents granted or pending, and collaborates with both emerging startups and established Fortune 100 companies to promote the adoption of smart glasses for various applications, including enterprise, industrial, government, and consumer sectors. The multidisciplinary team is led by experienced entrepreneurs and focuses on overcoming technical challenges to create seamless user experiences in AR, VR, and MR environments. As of late 2016, Eyefluence operates as a subsidiary of Google.
Avegant
Series B in 2015
Avegant is a technology company founded in 2012 and based in Belmont, California, specializing in advanced display technology for augmented reality (AR) and mixed-reality applications. The company leverages its expertise in human vision and ergonomics of head-mounted displays to create products that facilitate realistic AR experiences. Avegant's light field display technology allows for the visualization of virtual objects at multiple focal planes, mimicking natural sight and enhancing user interaction. This innovative approach aims to transform how people learn, play, work, and connect through immersive augmented reality experiences.
AeroFS
Series B in 2015
AeroFS offers an enterprise file synchronization and collaboration platform aimed at enhancing the way creative agencies, consultants, freelancers, and teams work together. Its flagship product, Amium, facilitates more intuitive and efficient sharing of information and ideas, significantly improving collaboration across organizational boundaries. The platform operates on a private cloud-like infrastructure, allowing clients to store data on designated devices while maintaining the ability to run entirely behind firewalls, including authentication measures. AeroFS prioritizes user privacy, control, and scalability, ensuring that both administrators and end-users benefit from a secure and streamlined collaboration experience. The company continuously updates its software, providing users with the latest features and improvements to enhance their collaborative efforts.
Avegant
Series A in 2014
Avegant is a technology company founded in 2012 and based in Belmont, California, specializing in advanced display technology for augmented reality (AR) and mixed-reality applications. The company leverages its expertise in human vision and ergonomics of head-mounted displays to create products that facilitate realistic AR experiences. Avegant's light field display technology allows for the visualization of virtual objects at multiple focal planes, mimicking natural sight and enhancing user interaction. This innovative approach aims to transform how people learn, play, work, and connect through immersive augmented reality experiences.
Nexmo
Series C in 2014
Nexmo provides innovative cloud communication APIs that enable applications and enterprises connect to their customers via voice and SMS. Nexmo’s APIs, Direct to Carrier approach and Adaptive Routing technology improves customer experiences by connecting you with your customers reliably no matter where they are in the world. Nexmo connects to over 1,700 carriers and reaches over 235 countries and territories. Nexmo can help any business improve customer communication--some of the world’s top companies like Airbnb, Alibaba, and Snapchat communicate with their global users using Nexmo, across industries ranging from travel, transportation, messaging, e-commerce, finance and payments, and security. Start sending messages and calls in minutes for free at https://www.nexmo.com/
Catenoid
Series A in 2013
Catenoid, Inc. is a pioneering company based in Seoul, South Korea, recognized as the first to launch an online video platform in Korea. The company specializes in providing a comprehensive video technology as a service (VTaaS) solution, which integrates software, hardware, and network components associated with online video into a unified platform. Catenoid serves over 700 domestic and international clients across various sectors, including online education, video commerce, broadcasting, and corporate media. Its offerings enable businesses to access optimized video services tailored to their specific needs, streamlining the complexities of video technology and enhancing user experience.
Nexmo
Series B in 2013
Nexmo provides innovative cloud communication APIs that enable applications and enterprises connect to their customers via voice and SMS. Nexmo’s APIs, Direct to Carrier approach and Adaptive Routing technology improves customer experiences by connecting you with your customers reliably no matter where they are in the world. Nexmo connects to over 1,700 carriers and reaches over 235 countries and territories. Nexmo can help any business improve customer communication--some of the world’s top companies like Airbnb, Alibaba, and Snapchat communicate with their global users using Nexmo, across industries ranging from travel, transportation, messaging, e-commerce, finance and payments, and security. Start sending messages and calls in minutes for free at https://www.nexmo.com/
Enders Fund
Seed Round in 2011
Enders Fund is a developer of casual mobile games focused on creating engaging and asynchronous experiences for users. The company specializes in turn-based games that promote social interaction, enabling players to enjoy entertainment on their mobile devices anytime and anywhere. With a small, agile team of developers, Enders Fund maintains a rapid production pace, aiming to release at least 12 new games each year. Their current offerings include various titles such as SpellThis, a social spelling game; TriviaThis, which focuses on pop culture trivia; RepeatThis, a memory game; RankThis, a unique trivia format; and WordThis, a Tetris-style word scrabble game. The company is committed to delivering high-quality and lightweight gaming experiences that resonate with players.
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