Panmnesia
Series A in 2024
Panmnesia is a Korean startup specializing in the development of advanced chip technology. The company is dedicated to creating intellectual property surrounding a technology known as Compute Express Link, which facilitates the pooling of various devices, including AI accelerator chips, processors, and memory, for large data center operators. By enhancing the interoperability of these systems, Panmnesia aims to enable companies to efficiently harness and integrate a diverse array of system components, optimizing performance and resource utilization in high-capacity computing environments.
RideFlux is a South Korean self-driving software company focused on safe and reliable autonomous transportation. The firm develops autonomous driving software and pilot services, including remote vehicle control and high-precision map operation, to enable safe, efficient mobility. Founded in 2018, RideFlux conducts development and testing in Jeju Island, leveraging its varied road environments and weather conditions to advance urban autonomy. The company aims to provide integrated software and services that support autonomous driving for consumer and mobility services, emphasizing safety and reliability in autonomous transportation.
Hutom is a surgical service platform that leverages digital innovation to enhance the diagnosis and management of surgical procedures. The company specializes in robotics and laparoscopic surgery, offering an interactive platform that includes analytical diagnosis tailored to individual patient needs. Hutom's technology encompasses surgical video processing, recognition, analysis, and predictive capabilities, allowing for a simulated examination of surgeries. Additionally, it provides 3D anatomical images and AI-based surgical analysis reports, which aid medical professionals in efficiently managing patient complications and improving surgical methods. Through its comprehensive data platform, Hutom aims to positively impact the quality of surgical care.
Shipda
Venture Round in 2024
Shipda offers integrated logistics management services, taking responsibility for cargo of importing companies. It optimizes import transportation through digitalization, leveraging trade guides, infrastructure, and data.
RIDI
Private Equity Round in 2022
RIDI Corporation is South Korea’s one of the largest digital content publication & distribution companies, mainly known for vitalizing the Korean e-book industry as well as empowering the web novel, webcomic, animation, articles, and news media. RIDI believes that rich imagination and deep insight serve as nutrients to make the human mind fertile and delivers them through its digital contents.
Deargen is a company focused on artificial intelligence-driven solutions for drug discovery and genome analysis. Its platform enhances the efficiency of developing new medications, particularly for rare and difficult-to-treat diseases. By integrating artificial intelligence with collective intelligence, Deargen specializes in analyzing genomic data, predicting biomarkers, and selecting and optimizing molecules. This approach supports clinicians in achieving precision medicine by designing small molecules aimed at creating innovative therapeutic options.
StradVision
Series C in 2021
StradVision, established in 2014, specializes in developing perception algorithms for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicles. Headquartered in San Jose, USA, with R&D centers globally including South Korea, the company offers SVNet External for external object detection and SVNet Internal for occupant monitoring. Its Auto Labeling Tool automates object annotation for training data generation. StradVision's machine learning algorithms have achieved top performance in global tech evaluations, running smoothly on embedded devices. With over 60 issued patents and extensive industry backing, the company aims to democratize self-driving technology through safe, accurate real-world perception capabilities.
DeepBrain AI
Series B in 2021
DeepBrain AI provides advanced conversational artificial intelligence technology that enables lifelike digital humans for applications in broadcasting, education, and the service industry. Its AI can simulate real-person interactions, supporting a wide range of use cases and enabling engaging, scalable customer experiences. The company aims to capture growing demand for differentiated, human-like AI across diverse markets and collaborates with major tech and telecom partners to accelerate growth. Key partnerships include Microsoft, Kakao Partners, and SK Telecom, reflecting its focus on global expansion and practical deployment of its AI to enterprise and consumer contexts.
Taling Co., Ltd., established in 2016 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, operates an online mobile application that facilitates skill-sharing between users. The platform connects instructors and learners, offering a wide range of courses including dance, bakery, drawing, lifestyle, beauty, design, software skills, languages, health, career, and marketing, through both offline and online classes. Taling enables creators to produce and monetize educational content, fostering connections with those seeking to learn these skills.
Riiid is a global innovator in AI-powered education solutions, specializing in adaptive assessment platforms that personalize learning experiences for students worldwide. Launched in 2017 with Santa TOEIC, its flagship product has reached over one million users in Korea alone, demonstrating proven efficacy. Expanding globally, Riiid operates Santa TOEIC in Japan and offers Santa SAT in Vietnam. Its scalable AI technology provides each student with a personalized tutor, enhancing learning outcomes while reducing costs compared to traditional methods. By democratizing educational opportunities, Riiid is rapidly transforming the learning landscape.
Taling Co., Ltd., established in 2016 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, operates an online mobile application that facilitates skill-sharing between users. The platform connects instructors and learners, offering a wide range of courses including dance, bakery, drawing, lifestyle, beauty, design, software skills, languages, health, career, and marketing, through both offline and online classes. Taling enables creators to produce and monetize educational content, fostering connections with those seeking to learn these skills.
CASHCOW
Venture Round in 2019
Cash Cow is a reward advertising mobile application.
Hansam system
Venture Round in 2017
Hansam System Co., Ltd., established in 1994 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, is a manufacturer and distributor of lighting and stage equipment. The company specializes in creating a diverse range of products designed to enhance the ambiance of various events, including dimmers, moving lights, stage lighting, effect lights, smoke machines, and media servers. By providing innovative lighting solutions, Hansam System enables businesses and individuals to design captivating experiences for parties and functions, ensuring that these events are memorable and engaging for attendees.
Founded in 2017, CURAUM specializes in developing and selling oral care and sleep-related healthcare products. Its key offerings include Clium Cleaner for dental device cleaning, Clium S-Guard for managing obstructive sleep apnea and snoring, and the Clium System for personalized chronic sleeping disorder management.