SK Telecom

SK Telecom Co., Ltd., founded in 1984 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, is a leading provider of wireless telecommunications services. The company offers a comprehensive range of cellular services, including voice and data transmission, global roaming, and Internet of Things solutions, along with the sale of smartphones and other devices. Additionally, SK Telecom provides fixed-line telecommunications services, which encompass local and long-distance voice services, broadband Internet access, and Internet protocol television. The company also operates an online marketplace, 11st, and a T-commerce network, providing various goods and services. Its other business segments include mobile wallet services, loyalty programs, security services, and marketing platform solutions. As of December 31, 2019, SK Telecom served approximately 31.5 million wireless subscribers and 3.9 million fixed-line telephone customers. Through strategic alliances and international cooperation, SK Telecom aims to enhance its global presence and technological capabilities in the telecommunications sector.

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RLWRLD

Seed Round in 2025
RLWRLD specializes in "Physical AI" by creating robotics foundation models (RFMs) designed to enable robots to function autonomously in real-world environments.

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.

Smart Global Holdings

Post in 2024
Smart Global Holdings is an independent designer, manufacturer, and supplier of electronic subsystems to OEMs in the computer, industrial, networking, telecommunications, aerospace, and defense industries. They specialize in taking innovations from the design stage through manufacturing and supply, offering a comprehensive product line that includes DRAM and Flash memory technologies across various form factors.

Lambda

Series C in 2024
Lambda is a deep-learning infrastructure company that specializes in providing computation resources to enhance human progress. It offers a cloud computing platform tailored for large-scale artificial intelligence training and inference, with a focus on simplifying the deployment of deep learning models. The company's product lineup includes pre-configured servers and workstations equipped with popular machine learning frameworks, allowing clients to efficiently train complex models for various applications, such as natural language processing and drug discovery. Lambda enables AI engineers to securely and cost-effectively develop, test, and deploy AI products at scale, with solutions ranging from on-premises GPU hardware to cloud-hosted GPUs.

ImpriMed

Series A in 2023
ImpriMed, Inc. is a company that specializes in drug testing services, focusing on the responses of live cancer cells from pets, particularly those with lymphoma. Based in Palo Alto, California, with a branch office in Seoul, South Korea, ImpriMed uses individualized drug response prediction technology to assist veterinary oncologists in selecting appropriate anticancer treatments. By collecting genetic and cellular information from pet cancer cells, the company creates a patient-derived database that not only aids in veterinary oncology but also holds potential for applications in human cancer care. This data-driven approach enables veterinarians to make informed decisions on final treatment regimens, ultimately enhancing precision medicine in both animal and human oncology. ImpriMed was incorporated in 2017.

Allganize

Series B in 2023
Allganize, Inc. is a provider of AI-driven knowledge management solutions focused on enterprise workplace automation. Founded in 2017 and based in Pleasanton, California, the company specializes in natural language understanding and conversational AI. Its platform offers tools such as cognitive search, review analysis, sentiment insights, text classification, and keyword extraction, which help medium and large businesses automate workflows and optimize customer engagement. Allganize's technology allows businesses to gain insights into team activities and overarching work patterns, enabling them to leverage unstructured information effectively. By applying deep learning techniques, Allganize empowers organizations of various sizes to develop their own AI systems and services while enhancing business value through improved customer experiences.

PersonaAI

Venture Round in 2023
PersonaAI is a conversational AI technology company that provides chatbot, callboat and AI semiconductor Kiosk product and SaaS products.

Anthropic

Corporate Round in 2023
Anthropic is an artificial intelligence research company dedicated to enhancing the safety and reliability of AI systems. The firm focuses on developing large-scale AI models that are interpretable, steerable, and aligned with human values. Its research encompasses various areas, including natural language processing, human feedback, scaling laws, reinforcement learning, and code generation. The company aims to produce AI systems that prioritize transparency and safety, enabling clients to better understand both the opportunities and risks associated with artificial intelligence. Anthropic's initial product, Claude, serves as an AI assistant designed for a range of tasks, reflecting the company's commitment to creating trustworthy AI solutions.

Joby Aviation

Post in 2023
Joby Aviation is an electric mobility company based in Santa Cruz, California, focused on developing fully electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft. Established in 2009, the company is designing an aircraft that can carry a pilot and four passengers at speeds of up to 200 mph, with a range of 150 miles on a single charge. Joby Aviation aims to launch its air taxi service in 2024, providing a fast, quiet, and convenient transportation option to alleviate urban congestion and promote sustainable transit solutions. The company's innovative approach positions it at the forefront of the emerging air transportation market.

Scatter Lab

Corporate Round in 2023
Scatter Lab is a company focused on developing AI-based mobile applications that create social AI chatbots, aimed at facilitating human-like conversations. The application leverages chat content to assess user mood, lifestyle, and mental status, offering tailored conversational suggestions. By utilizing proprietary mobile messaging data for pre-training, Scatter Lab emphasizes social interaction in its large language models, allowing clients to engage in more interactive experiences.

Scatter Lab

Venture Round in 2023
Scatter Lab Inc. is a South Korean company founded in 2011 that specializes in designing and developing mobile applications focused on sentiment analysis. Its key product, Ginger, is an AI-driven application that integrates with messaging platforms to analyze and enhance understanding of interpersonal relationships. Additionally, Scatter Lab offers TEXTAT, a tool specifically for sentiment analysis. The company operates from its base in Seoul, providing innovative solutions for understanding emotions and sentiments in text-based communication.

Overtake

Series A in 2022
Overtake is a financial product advertising platform designed to enhance payment services. The company's platform focuses on utilizing data analysis to identify and deliver essential financial products to consumers. By developing algorithms that optimize this process, Overtake enables its partner platforms to efficiently plan, design, and implement advertising strategies. This approach allows partnered platforms to secure profits swiftly, positioning Overtake as a key player in the financial advertising sector.

GSIL Co.

Series A in 2022
GSIL Co., Ltd. specializes in safety management technology tailored for the construction industry. The company offers a comprehensive safety solution known as Saint, which utilizes real-time IoT technology to monitor the location and status of workers, as well as to manage equipment through NFC tags. This platform enables safety managers to precheck hazardous factors, analyze the likelihood of accidents, and respond effectively to crises based on accurate data. By addressing the specific needs of field workers, GSIL aims to enhance safety measures, reduce overtime, and ultimately promote a culture of safety in the workplace. Their mission, encapsulated in the phrase "Good Safety in Life," reflects their commitment to providing effective safety solutions that improve the overall well-being of workers in hazardous environments.

Sapeon Korea

Corporate Round in 2022
Sapeon Korea is a commercial AI processor designed for data centers that can carry out the large-scale computations required for AI services to give people access to the advantages of semiconductor-based AI innovation.

Haegin

Corporate Round in 2022
HAEGIN Co., Ltd. is a mobile game development company founded in 2017 and based in Seoul, South Korea. The company focuses on creating casual and mid-core games, catering to a wide audience by providing engaging gaming experiences. HAEGIN specializes in developing games that emphasize longevity and replayability, drawing on themes rooted in traditional Korean culture. Through its diverse game offerings, HAEGIN aims to appeal to casual gamers while also attracting players looking for more in-depth gameplay experiences.

Neubility

Series A in 2022
Neubility is a company focused on transforming the delivery industry through the use of self-driving delivery robots. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Seoul, the company utilizes advanced vision-based localization and path-planning technologies to operate autonomous delivery robots. This innovation aims to address the challenges of last-mile delivery, particularly in densely populated urban areas, by providing a reliable and cost-effective solution for businesses and consumers alike. Neubility's robots perform deliveries without human intervention, thereby redefining urban logistics and enhancing the efficiency of parcel delivery services.

Morph Interactive

Corporate Round in 2022
Morph Interactive is a company based in Seoul, South Korea, that specializes in augmented reality, virtual reality, and motion graphics services. The firm focuses on developing graphic platforms and designing 3D graphics, with an emphasis on mixed reality applications tailored for metaverse-based open platforms. Leveraging advanced 5G communication infrastructure, Morph Interactive aims to enhance user experiences in immersive digital environments.

Precious Writing

Seed Round in 2022
Precious Writing is an e-learning platform that offers language education solutions using big data and artificial intelligence.

CMES Robotics

Corporate Round in 2022
CMES Robotics is an AI-powered robotics company that enables 3D vision for factory robots. CMES AI vision software includes high-precision vision sensors, robot calibration, a processing core, a simulator, and robot control. It enables robots to pick up objects that are unstructured, flexible, or deformed, as well as load and unload them. CMES Vision software has been used in void-filling and random depalletization applications all over the world.

Coactus

Venture Round in 2021
Coactus is a social venture that creates an innovative business to make a better world. They do deaf taxi driver's taxi service, 'Goyohan Taxi'. In order to help communicate with passengers, they developed a communication tool 'Goyohan', which operates in two tablet PC's inside the taxi. Goyohan Taxi has 26 deaf taxi drivers in 5 areas, with 10 taxi companies. Within 2020, they aim to create 100 deaf taxi drivers.

Sensee

Seed Round in 2021
Sensee is a publishing company focused on creating and selling accessible reading materials, including tactile and braille books, particularly for children. In addition to its publishing efforts, Sensee has developed innovative reading technology that addresses the challenges faced by visually impaired individuals in accessing educational content. This technology includes real-time braille conversion software, which transforms various types of data into both text and braille formats. These outputs can be utilized with braille printers and displays, allowing users to read books and articles with ease and access essential information effectively. Through its dual approach of publishing and technology development, Sensee aims to enhance reading accessibility for those with visual impairments.

Carrot General Insurance

Venture Round in 2021
Carrot General Insurance is a digital insurance company that specializes in providing customizable non-life insurance products online. The company offers a diverse range of insurance solutions, including general, auto, travel, family, and liability insurance. By focusing on digital platforms, Carrot aims to meet the varied needs of its consumers while effectively reducing costs.

Bertis

Venture Round in 2021
Bertis Inc. is a proteomics-based molecular diagnostics company focused on developing and commercializing cancer-related biomarkers for early disease detection. Founded in 2014 and based in Seongnam, South Korea, the company offers Mastocheck, a screening method for diagnosing stage 1 breast cancer. Bertis is engaged in extensive research for biomarker development aimed at the early diagnosis of various carcinomas, as well as the creation of new therapeutic markers and co-markers. Utilizing advanced bio-big data analysis technologies, the company seeks to uncover biomarkers across multiple fields by integrating proteomics, genomics, and bioinformatics. Additionally, Bertis is developing an AI-based diagnostic platform to enhance the diagnosis of cancer and cardiac diseases, thereby enabling more effective early detection and treatment options for medical practitioners.

Sparkplus

Venture Round in 2021
Sparkplus, founded in 2016 and based in Seoul, South Korea, specializes in providing comprehensive solutions for office environments. The company designs and manages real estate contracts, interior design, construction, and furniture arrangements specifically for coworking spaces. By addressing various challenges faced by businesses regarding their office needs, Sparkplus aims to streamline the process, enabling clients to focus on their core activities without the distraction of managing their office setup.

Storms

Seed Round in 2021
Storms is a company focused on developing social instant gaming platforms that aim to create an inclusive gaming ecosystem. It specializes in custom mobile game development, game licensing, and gamification services, providing tailored solutions to enhance user engagement. Additionally, Storms publishes hyper-casual mobile games on various online platforms. The company's revenue model is primarily based on advertising, licensing, and hosting mini-esports tournaments within super apps, allowing gamers to enjoy entertainment and maintain connections through diverse gaming content.

T-Map Mobility

Private Equity Round in 2021
Tmap Mobility is a navigation service provider that specializes in delivering geographical location information for travel. The company offers a range of services, including navigation assistance and real-time traffic updates, through its platform. This enables users to easily locate desired addresses and navigate their commutes more efficiently. By focusing on enhancing user experience in mobility, Tmap Mobility aims to simplify the process of travel and improve overall accessibility.

Bertis

Venture Round in 2020
Bertis Inc. is a proteomics-based molecular diagnostics company focused on developing and commercializing cancer-related biomarkers for early disease detection. Founded in 2014 and based in Seongnam, South Korea, the company offers Mastocheck, a screening method for diagnosing stage 1 breast cancer. Bertis is engaged in extensive research for biomarker development aimed at the early diagnosis of various carcinomas, as well as the creation of new therapeutic markers and co-markers. Utilizing advanced bio-big data analysis technologies, the company seeks to uncover biomarkers across multiple fields by integrating proteomics, genomics, and bioinformatics. Additionally, Bertis is developing an AI-based diagnostic platform to enhance the diagnosis of cancer and cardiac diseases, thereby enabling more effective early detection and treatment options for medical practitioners.

Nanox Imaging

Series B in 2020
Nanox Imaging is a Gibraltar-based company founded in 2011 that specializes in advanced imaging technology for medical, security, and telecommunications applications. The company is pioneering next-generation X-ray emitters utilizing innovative nanotechnology to modernize X-ray imaging, enabling the development of novel 3D imaging systems with superior performance. Central to Nanox's offerings is the Nanox System, which provides a preventative healthcare service known as Medical Screening As A Service (MSaaS). The company has leveraged over two decades of research and development, investing more than $1 billion to create proprietary cold cathode technology that enhances X-ray imaging capabilities. This technology features a chip composed of nano-scale structures, designed through unique nanofabrication techniques, which supports various medical imaging applications and is complemented by additional technologies to maximize its practical benefits in real-world scenarios.

BYD Semiconductor

Series A in 2020
BYD Semiconductor is an electronic components manufacturing company that specializes in the research and development of power semiconductors and integrated device manufacturing solutions. The company produces a range of products, including battery management chips, power field effect transistors, image sensors, touch control chips, protection diodes, and current sensors. BYD Semiconductor's offerings encompass semiconductor manufacturing and services that facilitate the sensing, processing, and control of optical, electrical, and magnetic signals. Its solutions cater to diverse industries such as automotive, energy, industrial, and consumer electronics.

Nanox Imaging

Series B in 2020
Nanox Imaging is a Gibraltar-based company founded in 2011 that specializes in advanced imaging technology for medical, security, and telecommunications applications. The company is pioneering next-generation X-ray emitters utilizing innovative nanotechnology to modernize X-ray imaging, enabling the development of novel 3D imaging systems with superior performance. Central to Nanox's offerings is the Nanox System, which provides a preventative healthcare service known as Medical Screening As A Service (MSaaS). The company has leveraged over two decades of research and development, investing more than $1 billion to create proprietary cold cathode technology that enhances X-ray imaging capabilities. This technology features a chip composed of nano-scale structures, designed through unique nanofabrication techniques, which supports various medical imaging applications and is complemented by additional technologies to maximize its practical benefits in real-world scenarios.

Bespin Global

Series C in 2020
Bespin Global is a prominent provider of cloud management services that focuses on facilitating the digital transformation of its clients through hybrid cloud solutions. The company specializes in consulting, migration, and managed services, implementing optimized architectures tailored to various industry needs within a hybrid cloud environment. Utilizing platforms such as AWS, MS Azure, and Flexcloud, Bespin Global enables organizations to transition their legacy IT operations to the cloud, enhancing their ability to innovate and adapt in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. As a premium brand under Hostway, which has a long history in professional hosting and managed services, Bespin Global is committed to strengthening cloud service offerings and driving effective cloud utilization for its clients.

Nanox Imaging

Series B in 2020
Nanox Imaging is a Gibraltar-based company founded in 2011 that specializes in advanced imaging technology for medical, security, and telecommunications applications. The company is pioneering next-generation X-ray emitters utilizing innovative nanotechnology to modernize X-ray imaging, enabling the development of novel 3D imaging systems with superior performance. Central to Nanox's offerings is the Nanox System, which provides a preventative healthcare service known as Medical Screening As A Service (MSaaS). The company has leveraged over two decades of research and development, investing more than $1 billion to create proprietary cold cathode technology that enhances X-ray imaging capabilities. This technology features a chip composed of nano-scale structures, designed through unique nanofabrication techniques, which supports various medical imaging applications and is complemented by additional technologies to maximize its practical benefits in real-world scenarios.

42dot

Corporate Round in 2019
42dot is a technology company focused on revolutionizing transportation services through innovative solutions. It develops advanced technologies and platforms that integrate autonomous driving, connected vehicles, and smart city infrastructure. By facilitating Mobility-as-a-Service, 42dot allows users to access various transportation modes—such as autonomous shuttles, ride-sharing, and delivery services—via a unified digital interface. The company's platform encompasses a comprehensive range of mobility and logistics services, including ride-hailing, robot taxis, and smart logistics, aimed at providing clients with affordable access to autonomous driving technology.

Pavilion Data Systems

Series C in 2019
Pavilion Data Systems Inc. is a technology company that specializes in designing and developing NVMe-over-Fabric storage platforms tailored for massively-parallel applications. Established in 2011 and headquartered in San Jose, California, with additional offices in the Netherlands and India, the company aims to enhance storage performance and efficiency for various sectors, including financial services, government, cloud service providers, and media and entertainment. Pavilion's innovative architecture offers a new category of storage solutions known as Hyperparallel Flash Arrays, which utilize multiple controllers to achieve ultra-low latency and linear scalability, surpassing the limitations of traditional all-flash arrays. The company's offerings include the Pavilion Data OS, which supports Internet and SaaS businesses in delivering critical applications, alongside its OPENCHOICE model that redefines storage procurement and deployment strategies. Through its advanced technology and experienced team, Pavilion Data Systems is positioned as a leader in the evolving landscape of enterprise storage solutions.

MAKEUS

Series B in 2018
MAKEUS Co., Ltd. is a South Korean company based in Seoul that specializes in developing a digital media content platform. This platform is designed to optimize video content for mobile and social networking sites, producing a diverse array of subjects, including music, food, travel, and beauty. In addition to its video-sharing capabilities, MAKEUS also offers advertising solutions based on digital media, enhancing user engagement and content visibility. The company focuses on enabling users to watch and share video content seamlessly across various platforms.

MakinaRocks

Seed Round in 2018
MakinaRocks is a global AI software startup based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2017. The company specializes in developing an enterprise artificial intelligence platform that addresses industry-specific challenges through machine intelligence. Its offerings include MLOps for the development and operation of AI models, as well as solutions for anomaly detection and operational optimization, aimed at enhancing industrial productivity. By integrating industry-specific AI model development capabilities, MakinaRocks provides businesses with efficient and cost-effective pathways for automation, predictive maintenance, and quality control, ultimately elevating operational efficiency across various sectors.

SK Shielders

Acquisition in 2018
SK Shielders provides cyber security, physical security, convergence security, and safety care services. They also offer caps home door guard, caps home inner guard, caps unmanned guard, mobile guard, infosec cloud guard, caps cyber guard, caps smart walk-in, caps smart check, caps view guard AI, and caps mobile access card.

SiFive

Series C in 2018
SiFive, Inc. is a semiconductor company that specializes in designing and manufacturing chips, particularly focusing on RISC-V architecture. Established in 2015 and headquartered in San Mateo, California, with additional offices in locations such as Oregon, Texas, India, Taiwan, and France, SiFive provides a range of products including multi-core application processors, embedded microcontrollers, and system-on-chip solutions tailored for various applications such as IoT and wearables. The company emphasizes the use of open-source technology to enable faster and more cost-effective hardware development. By offering software development kits, toolchains, and customized silicon products, SiFive aims to democratize access to advanced semiconductor solutions, accelerating innovation for businesses of all sizes.

ID Quantique

Acquisition in 2018
ID Quantique SA specializes in developing and commercializing quantum-safe network encryption solutions to protect data in transit. The company offers products such as the Cerberis solution, which secures point-to-point backbone and storage networks, and the Centauris solution, designed for integration into existing infrastructures for both point-to-point and multi-point encryption. ID Quantique also provides scientific instrumentation, including single photon counters, short-pulse laser sources, and the Clavis2 quantum key distribution platform for various applications. Additionally, it manufactures quantum random number generators, notably the Quantis, used in cryptography, gaming, and secure printing. With a focus on serving the financial, government, and defense sectors, both in Switzerland and globally, ID Quantique combines conventional and quantum technologies to address modern security challenges. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Geneva, the company also offers training and technical support services.

malhae

Series A in 2017
malhae is a mobile application that provides taste search guidance system by field of interest.

Reality Reflection

Series A in 2016
Reality Reflection Inc. specializes in developing virtual reality games and services, offering a diverse portfolio that includes titles such as "Music Inside," a rhythm game; "Speedball Arena," a sports game; "Gangsta Underground," a poker game; "VMoji," for augmented reality chatting; and "Dancing Zena," which focuses on 3D character research and development. Founded in 2015 and based in Seoul, South Korea, the company has established itself as a leader in virtual reality and 3D scanning technologies. Reality Reflection has also created a 3D video production system that generates lifelike human avatars through facial and full-body scans, enhancing the realism of its games. With a commitment to delivering immersive experiences, Reality Reflection aims to blur the boundaries between the real and virtual worlds, making significant strides in the realm of interactive content.

CMES Robotics

Corporate Round in 2016
CMES Robotics is an AI-powered robotics company that enables 3D vision for factory robots. CMES AI vision software includes high-precision vision sensors, robot calibration, a processing core, a simulator, and robot control. It enables robots to pick up objects that are unstructured, flexible, or deformed, as well as load and unload them. CMES Vision software has been used in void-filling and random depalletization applications all over the world.

Multi Channel Network

Venture Round in 2015
Multi Channel Network Pty Ltd. specializes in providing comprehensive advertising solutions across various platforms, including television channels, websites, mobile apps, and in-flight entertainment services. The company manages the advertising interests of numerous free-to-air and subscription television channels, as well as a wide range of digital publishers and streaming services. Multi Channel Network also offers innovative digital interactive TV advertising and creates engaging brand experiences tailored to diverse consumer communities interested in lifestyle, music, sports, and entertainment. In addition to traditional advertising services, the company provides cross-platform and interactive advertising, sponsorships, and content creation. Founded in 1997 and based in Pyrmont, Australia, Multi Channel Network continues to connect brands with audiences through its extensive network of channels and digital platforms.

LG HelloVision

Acquisition in 2015
LG HelloVision Corp. is a South Korean company specializing in home connectivity solutions. Established in 1995 and headquartered in Seoul, it offers a range of broadcasting and communication technologies, including digital cable TV, UHD broadcasting, and high-speed Internet services. The company also provides telephone and mobile services, as well as rentals of home appliances, TVs, PCs, and laptops. Originally known as CJ Hello Co., Ltd., it rebranded to LG HelloVision Corp. in December 2019. As a multi-system operator, LG HelloVision receives programs from various providers and delivers them to its subscribers, enhancing the entertainment and communication experience for its customers.

Dual Aperture International

Series A in 2015
Dual Aperture International, Inc. specializes in the development of dual-apertured red, green, blue, and infrared (RGB-IR) imaging sensor technology and associated algorithms. The company provides its proprietary technology to sensor and camera manufacturers, enabling them to produce advanced imaging devices that incorporate features such as touch refocus, 3D imaging, depth estimation, and enhanced image quality. This innovative technology supports a wide range of applications across consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial sectors, including medical and security uses that require gesture tracking and 3D scanning capabilities. Based in Seongnam, South Korea, with an office in the United States, Dual Aperture International aims to lead advancements in imaging technology, delivering multi-functional and cost-effective sensor solutions that enhance user experiences in various domains.

Shopkick

Acquisition in 2014
Engage. Reward. Delight. For millions of users, Shopkick helps consumers connect and engage with the brands, products, and experiences everyday in a rewarding and delightful manner. Here at Shopkick, we work to transcend the consumers’ physical and digital day by creating a personalized experience which rewards behavior and drives incrementality for our partners. For brands and retailers, Shopkick provides high consumer engagement along the entire path to purchase. Some of our leading brand and retail partners include Best Buy, Clorox, GSK, Georgia Pacific, Nestle, TJ Maxx and Unilever, amongst many others. Shopkicks’ mission is to create a seamless experience through every channel or device. The outcome? Shopping experiences are now engaging, rewarding, and delightful while simultaneously providing our brand and retail clients with innovative, impactful targeting capabilities and data insights. Shopkick creates a unique and fun shopping experience which is fueled by “kicks” (Shopkicks’ own currency). Shoppers are rewarded with kicks in a multitude of ways; from the comfort of their home, browsing content, watching videos to walking into stores, engaging with products at-shelf, and making purchases, both online and offline. Shopkick truly rewards its users for shopping anytime, anywhere. Based in Redwood City, California, Shopkick, a Trax Company, was founded in 2009 and has grown from five people in a basement to a vibrant community of engineers, designers, product managers, content curators, and partnership managers. Shopkick is available for free in the App Store and Google Play.

iRiver

Acquisition in 2014
iRiver Ltd, now known as Dreamus Co, is a South Korean company specializing in the manufacturing of a diverse range of digital gadgets. Its product lineup includes portable Hi-Fi players, tablet PCs, smartphones, e-dictionaries, and healthcare devices. Additionally, the company produces accessories such as Bluetooth speakers, chargers, and earphones. With a focus on innovation, iRiver has established itself in the consumer electronics market, continuing to adapt its offerings to meet changing consumer needs.

EveryScape

Series C in 2010
EveryScape, Inc. is a company that operates an online platform specializing in the creation, production, and distribution of panoramic content, showcasing cities, streets, and buildings worldwide. The company offers a variety of tools, including the Reality Editor, which allows users to create 3D models from panoramic images, and ScapeStudio, a SaaS platform for crafting advertising with stitched panoramas. EveryScape also provides mobile applications such as UScape.it, enabling users to capture and share 360-degree panoramas of their experiences, and ScapeFolio, which allows business owners to virtually explore properties using a touchscreen interface. Additionally, the EveryScape EATS! app serves as a visual dining guide for several major U.S. cities. Founded in 2002 and based in Newton, Massachusetts, EveryScape was previously known as Mok3, Inc. before rebranding in 2007.

Hana Card

Acquisition in 2009
Hana Card Co. is a South Korean company specializing in mobile credit cards and payment systems. Established in 2009, it operates as a subsidiary of Hana Financial Group. The company offers a range of financial services, primarily focusing on credit card products, catering to the needs of its customers in the competitive financial services sector. Based in Seoul, Hana Card aims to innovate in the payment industry while enhancing customer experience through its advanced technology solutions.

SK Broadband

Acquisition in 2008
SK Broadband is a telecommunications company based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in broadband and voice services. The company provides a range of internet services, as well as phone services that include local, long-distance, and international calling options, alongside Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services. Through its offerings, SK Broadband aims to meet the communication needs of its customers by delivering reliable and efficient connectivity solutions.

Magic Tech Network

Venture Round in 2008
Magic Tech Network, a unit of Chinese online game company Magicgrids Networks, Pacific Epoch reported. Founded in 2006, Shanghai-based Magicgrids operates titles including "Patrix," which recorded 150,000 peak concurrent users.

Fix8

Series B in 2008
[Fix8](http://www.fix8.com) is a communication application that allows people to customize their on-screen virtual appearance in real-time using avatar technology and creative accessories. Fix8 integrates human expression analysis and rendering capabilities, avatar/facial sculpting and animation technology, voice manipulation, and one click 3D facemaker design capabilities in one package. The program can create live streaming enhanced video to integrate into IM or other broadcast (such as TV) experiences, or record still images and fully-rendered videos. Fix8 aims to enhance the communication experience of its clients' customers by breathing new life into digital channels across multiple mediums. via: [Fix8](http://www.fix8.com)

Hanaro Telecom

Acquisition in 2007
Hanaro Telecom is an electrical and electronic manufacturing company.

Wavesat

Venture Round in 2006
Wavesat specializes in advanced semiconductor solutions for mobile broadband, catering to leading carrier and mobile device manufacturers. The company provides technology that supports the deployment of various broadband wireless technologies, including WiMAX Wave2 and XG-PHS, while facilitating a seamless transition to future 4G technologies such as LTE. Wavesat's innovative multimode 4G architecture and cost-effective platforms combine software and reference designs, offering superior technical support and highly integrated, power-efficient solutions. This approach enables mobile device manufacturers to optimize their investments, minimize development time and risk, and accelerate their time-to-market with industry-leading performance and integration.

WS Entertainment

Funding Round in 2006
WS Entertainment is a music company that provides its clients with various music-related services. Based in Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, it was founded in 2006.

Korea Thrunet

Acquisition in 2006
Korea Thrunet Co., Ltd. is a telecommunications company that specializes in providing broadband Internet access services. The company primarily serves residential customers and small offices through its cable modem technology. By focusing on delivering reliable Internet connectivity, Korea Thrunet aims to meet the growing demand for high-speed online access in the region.

SkyCross

Venture Round in 2004
Skycross is a global company specializing in wireless antenna solutions and advanced radiofrequency technology systems. The company caters to a diverse range of market segments, including handsets, data cards, USB dongles, laptops, access points, and mobile personal entertainment devices. Skycross is recognized for its innovative VersiTune integrated modules and antennas, which leverage patented technologies such as beam-forming, pattern diversity, and closed-loop tuning. These advancements enhance the performance of mobile and connectivity applications, facilitating improved communication and supporting the development of a more connected world.

Cyworld

Acquisition in 2003
Cyworld is a virtual community that features content on food, entertainment, technology, and more.

CyberIQ Systems

Series C in 2000
Cyber IQ Systems, Inc. is a leading provider of fast, scalable cryptographic acceleration systems for the Internet traffic & content management (iTCM) market. Cyber IQ designs, markets and supports an integrated suite of Web switching and cryptographic processing solutions. With its strong heritage in the Internet Traffic and Content Management (iTCM) space, Cyber IQ today combines its iTCM expertise with the highest performance SSL acceleration technology, delivering cryptographic (SSL) acceleration systems that make e-sites and Web-based applications faster, more reliable, secure and scalable.
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