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 Inc. is a South Korean company that specializes in developing self-driving technology for automobiles. Founded in 2018 and headquartered on Jeju Island, the company aims to create safe and reliable autonomous transportation services. Jeju Island offers a diverse range of road environments and weather conditions, making it an ideal location for testing and enhancing autonomous driving software. RideFlux focuses on providing innovative solutions that improve the driving experience, emphasizing safety and efficiency in transportation. The company's offerings include autonomous driving software, remote control services, and high-precision mapping solutions, all designed to meet the growing demand for mobility services in urban environments. Through its advancements in self-driving technology, RideFlux aspires to contribute to a future where transportation is safer and more comfortable for everyone.
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 is a provider of integrated logistics management services that focuses on optimizing import transportation for businesses. By leveraging trade guides, transportation infrastructure, and data, the company enhances the efficiency of international logistics for its clients. Shipda's digitalization efforts aim to streamline the logistics process, ensuring companies can effectively manage and transport their cargo. With a commitment to improving logistics operations, Shipda plays a vital role in matching services and facilitating smooth import processes for its customers.
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 is a technology company specializing in conversational artificial intelligence and content creation tools that transform text into videos. Its innovative platform leverages advanced AI and conversation processing technology to generate custom visuals from text input, allowing businesses to quickly and efficiently turn ideas into engaging video content. The company has demonstrated its AI technology across various sectors, including broadcasting, education, and the service industry, and anticipates growing demand as its unique offerings address the needs of an increasingly diversified market. DeepBrain AI has attracted significant investment, totaling $9.5 million, and has established partnerships with major corporations such as Microsoft, Kakao Partner, and SK Telecom. This strategic collaboration positions the company for accelerated growth and expansion into global markets.
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.
CURAUM Inc. is a South Korean company focused on developing and selling innovative oral care and sleep-related health care products. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Yuseong, South Korea, with additional offices in Seoul, Incheon, and Newport Beach, California, CURAUM offers a range of devices aimed at enhancing oral hygiene and managing sleep disorders. Their product line includes the Clium Cleaner, designed specifically for cleaning and sterilizing dental devices; the Clium S-Guard, an omnidirectional device that addresses obstructive sleep apnea and snoring; and the Clium System, which provides personalized management for chronic sleep disorders through a home health care platform. CURAUM also employs technology to collect and analyze users' health data, enabling the monitoring of hygiene status and early diagnosis of potential health issues, thereby promoting healthier habits and preventive care.