STIC Ventures

AUTOCRYPT is the leading player in mobility security technologies. Recognized by TU-Automotive as the Best Auto Cybersecurity Product/Solution of 2019, and shortlisted in 2020 for Automotive Tech Company of the Year, AUTOCRYPT continues to pave the way in transportation and mobility security through a multi-layered, holistic approach. Through security solutions for V2X/C-V2X, V2G (including Plug & Charge security), in-vehicle security, and Fleet Management, AUTOCRYPT ensures that security is prioritized before vehicles hit the road.

Neosapience, Inc. specializes in developing artificial intelligence software that accurately mimics individual voice characteristics, including identity, prosody, and emotion. Founded in 2017 and based in Seoul, South Korea, the company offers products such as Icepeak.AI, an online platform that learns and generates speech using a specific voice, and ICEPEAK, a mobile application that enables users to select characters that repeat what they say. The application is designed for compatibility with both Android and iOS devices. Neosapience aims to create more natural AI experiences by integrating distinct personalities and emotional expressions into its technology, thus enhancing interactive content, games, and conversational agents.

PILAB is a research-focused blockchain company dedicated to creating multipurpose software that facilitates communication and data management across various platforms. The company aims to make blockchain technology and software accessible to a wider audience by developing innovative programming languages and applications. These tools enhance the flexibility and security of smart contracts, allowing clients to automate their testing and deployment processes efficiently. PILAB is supported by Korea Investment Partners, a South Korean venture capital firm, which underscores its commitment to advancing blockchain solutions and improving user accessibility.

VIRNECT CO., LTD. develops augmented reality (AR) solutions for industries. The company offers VIRNECT Remote an AR multi-remote collaboration solution that provides a multi-communication system; VIRNECT Make produces and distributes AR contents and provides additional features that can add tables, graphs, animation, interaction, task lists, and documents to the original non-coding AR contents; VIRNECT View visualizes field information through AR and enables users to write and register task lists; and VIRNECT Workstation is an AR service for integrated management that provides user account settings, AR content lists, and job history management features. VIRNECT CO., LTD. was founded in 2016 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

KB-Element Co., Ltd. is a South Korean company established in 2016, specializing in the development and manufacturing of graphene powder and carbon nanotube (CNT) coating solutions. The company produces a range of products including anti-static agents, conductive pastes, heat-releasing materials, and large-area coating equipment. Its materials are designed for use in semiconductor and display applications, addressing issues related to harmful electromagnetic waves and heat generation in electronic devices, which are increasingly challenged by the miniaturization of electronic components. Through its innovative solutions, KB-Element aims to enhance the performance and reliability of electronic devices.

AUTOCRYPT is the leading player in mobility security technologies. Recognized by TU-Automotive as the Best Auto Cybersecurity Product/Solution of 2019, and shortlisted in 2020 for Automotive Tech Company of the Year, AUTOCRYPT continues to pave the way in transportation and mobility security through a multi-layered, holistic approach. Through security solutions for V2X/C-V2X, V2G (including Plug & Charge security), in-vehicle security, and Fleet Management, AUTOCRYPT ensures that security is prioritized before vehicles hit the road.

Zikooin Company produces and supplies vegetable meat made from discarded grains. The company is based in Seoul, South Korea.

42dot is a technology company based in Seoul, South Korea, focused on advancing urban mobility through its innovative Urban Mobility Operating System (UMOS). Founded in 2019, 42dot is developing a cloud-based platform that integrates various autonomous vehicles, including self-driving cars, drones, and automated delivery robots, to offer seamless transportation services. By facilitating the transition to autonomous transportation-as-a-service (aTaaS), 42dot aims to enhance mobility solutions in urban environments, making transportation more efficient and accessible.

S-Alpha Therapeutics Inc., a digital therapeutics company, researches and develops health applications and platform technologies that enable digital devices to treat different diseases. Its products include SAT-001, an ophthalmology related application for eye disease treatment; SAT-002, neurology application for treatment of nervous system disease; SAT-003, oncology application for recovery and treatment of cancer patients; and SAT-008, a public crisis application for overcoming social problems. Additionally, it also develops therapeutic devices. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Meissa is a drone-based construction tech startup that provides real-time 3D mapping and modeling.

Sparkplus is a coworking space operator based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2016. The company specializes in designing and managing real estate contracts, as well as overseeing interior design, construction, and furniture arrangements for office environments. By providing flexible workspace solutions, Sparkplus caters to the needs of modern businesses seeking adaptable office settings.

Wadiz Corp. is a leading crowdfunding platform based in Seongnam, South Korea, and was founded in 2012. It serves as Asia's largest crowdfunding platform, facilitating both product and equity-based crowdfunding for startups and entrepreneurs. The platform enables creative projects to secure funding while allowing investors to access innovative companies at their early stages. By connecting businesses in need of financial support with potential investors, Wadiz plays a significant role in fostering entrepreneurship and innovation in the region.

UserHabit helps app makers increase user satisfaction by automatically analyzing user behavior and advising how apps can be improved.