Stonebridge Capital

Stonebridge Capital is a private equity investment firm founded in 2008 and based in Seoul, South Korea. The company specializes in alternative investments, focusing on long-term growth opportunities. With a proven track record, Stonebridge Capital has established and managed ten funds that demonstrate consistent investment performance. This success can be attributed to the firm's industry expertise and a diligent approach to risk management, ensuring that investments are well-informed and strategically sound.

Youjung Chang

Managing Director

Dongyoul Choi

Managing Director

Eun Sung Choi

Director

Minwook Go

Investment Manager

Seung-Pyo Hong

Managing Director

Kevin Seung-Yun Hyun

CEO and Partner

Pil Kyung Jun

Investment Manager

Dean Geehun Kim

Founder and Partner

Tommy Kim

Managing Director

Ho Jin Kim

Investment Manager

Han Su Lee

Managing Director

Taewoo Lee

Investment Manager

Sung Joon Park

Senior Managing Director

Han Kook Park

Managing Director and General Manager

Ikhwan Sung

Senior Managing Director

170 past transactions

Emocog

Series B in 2024
Emocog is a developer of a digital therapeutic platform focused on addressing cognitive impairment, particularly in dementia patients. The company offers customized cognitive training solutions designed to enhance memory and cognitive abilities for individuals with mild cognitive impairment. Emocog's technology utilizes artificial intelligence to provide offline speaker services that encourage behavioral and lifestyle changes among patients. Additionally, the platform includes software-based cognitive training regimens and diagnostic tools, enabling medical professionals to assess and treat cognitive decline effectively. Through its innovative approach, Emocog aims to improve the quality of life for those affected by dementia.

iTruck

Series A in 2024
iTruck is a transportation application that operates a truck trading marketplace focused on commercial purposes. The company's platform provides an integrated solution for buying and selling used heavy motor vehicles, along with commercial license plates and spare parts necessary for truck operations. By streamlining the trading process, iTruck aims to help clients reduce costs and improve operational efficiency, making it a valuable resource in the transportation industry.

Cloocus

Series B in 2024
Cloocus is an information technology service provider specializing in cloud consulting and management. The company focuses on facilitating digital transformation for businesses by offering a range of services, including cloud development, cloud data analytics, and platform services. Cloocus provides hybrid cloud facilities, ensuring robust cloud security and backup services, as well as resource monitoring and managed services. Through these offerings, the company enables clients to optimize the management of their digital systems effectively.

Ace Engineering

Venture Round in 2023
Ace Engineering is a manufacturer that specializes in producing containers for various industries, including aerospace, semiconductors, military, and marine. The company offers a diverse product range that features aircraft parts, cryogenic refrigeration units, bulletproof containers, and energy storage containers. Additionally, Ace Engineering develops equipment tailored for specialized projects in both marine and aviation environments, demonstrating its capability to meet specific sector needs.

OPENEDGES Technology

Venture Round in 2023
OPENEDGES Technology researches AI acceleration technology to contribute to democratizing AI innovation. The company provides IP technology for smart computing, enabling Internet of Smart Things. The company provides IPs in two technology sectors of smart computing highly efficient AI acceleration and high-performance memory subsystem including DDR memory controller and on-chip interconnect IP. The company offers the needed boost to performance, efficiency, and reliability. OPENEDGES Technology was founded on 2015 and is headquartered in Seoul, Korea.

Gaonchips

Venture Round in 2023
Gaonchips is a semiconductor company focused on the development of system semiconductors. The firm offers a comprehensive range of solutions essential for the design and production of large-scale semiconductors. Its services encompass various stages of the semiconductor development process, including register-transfer level (RTL) design, platform design and verification, design-for-test (DFT) insertion, layout, packaging, and testing. Gaonchips leverages advanced technology to deliver optical solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of its clients.

OnePredict

Venture Round in 2023
OnePredict, established in 2016, is a prominent player in the field of industrial AI technology, recognized for its innovative solutions and a record nine wins at the Global PHM Data Challenge. The company specializes in the development of the GuardiOneĀ® Series, which offers advanced AI solutions tailored for various industrial applications, including bearings, turbines, wind farms, transformers, robots, and motors. OnePredict's machine intelligence software is designed to transform data into actionable industrial intelligence, providing predictive analytics that help businesses assess the risk of equipment failure and determine the remaining lifecycle of critical assets. By optimizing hardware for real-time processing, OnePredict enables companies to make informed and timely decisions, thereby enhancing operational efficiency across diverse industries.

Backpackr

Series C in 2023
Backpackr Inc. is a software development company based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in mobile applications for Apple devices. Founded in 2012, the company offers a diverse portfolio of applications designed to enhance user experience and functionality. Its products include Good Sleep, which aids users in achieving restful sleep; Quick Search, a tool for efficient information retrieval; Quick Message + for seamless communication; Quick Dial + for simplified calling; Smart Photo Organizer for managing digital photos and videos; Star Wallpapers for personalized wallpaper creation; and Ringtones Plus+ for customizing ringtones. In addition to its application development, Backpackr operates an online app store that allows users to purchase a variety of smartphone applications.

Ticket Link

Venture Round in 2023
Ticket Link is an online ticketing platform based in Seongnam, South Korea, specializing in the sale of tickets for a variety of performance events and exhibitions. The company offers a comprehensive ticket reservation service that caters to diverse entertainment options, including sports events, musical shows, theatre performances, concerts, exhibitions, and e-sports. By providing a user-friendly interface for purchasing tickets, Ticket Link aims to enhance the experience of event-goers while facilitating access to a wide range of cultural and sporting activities.

Contentree Joongang

Venture Round in 2023
Contentree Joongang is a diversified media company engaged in magazine publishing, movie theater operations, and soap opera production. The company has established itself as a comprehensive content studio, offering a range of services that include investment distribution and multiplex experiences. While Contentree Joongang operates various entertainment platforms, the majority of its revenue is generated through magazine sales. Additionally, its subsidiary, Megabox, enhances the value of movie content, and HLL focuses on setting consumer trends. This combination of publishing and entertainment activities positions Contentree Joongang as a significant player in the media landscape.

Higen Motor

Venture Round in 2023
Higen Motor Co., Ltd. is a manufacturer of industrial motors based in Changwon, South Korea. The company specializes in a diverse range of products, including low and high voltage induction motors, explosion-proof motors, servo motors and drives, permanent magnet motors, and spindle motors. Higen Motor focuses on providing customized solutions tailored to the specific needs of its clients, which include notable industrial leaders and machinery manufacturers such as POSCO, Hyundai, and LG. The company's offerings also extend to electric vehicle traction motors, motion control systems, elevator motors, and traction machines, underscoring its commitment to advancing motor technology in various applications. Higen Motor is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

AEKYUNG Industry

Venture Round in 2023
Aekyung Industrial Co., Ltd. is a South Korean company engaged in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of a diverse range of household and beauty products. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Seoul, the company offers a broad portfolio that includes beauty care items such as hair and body care products and cosmetics, as well as health care products like dental care solutions and health supplements. Additionally, Aekyung produces home care products, which encompass laundry and dishwashing detergents, air fresheners, and other cleaning agents. The company focuses on both domestic and export markets, demonstrating its commitment to quality and innovation in the consumer goods sector.

SK energy

Venture Round in 2023
SK energy is a renewable energy company that produces petroleum products. The company was founded in 1962 and is based in South Korea.

SK Incheon Petrochem

Venture Round in 2023
SK Incheon Petrochem is a prominent energy and chemical company based in Korea, specializing in oil refining and chemical production. The company focuses on enhancing the competitiveness of its operations by providing efficient energy production and refining services. With significant production capabilities, SK Incheon Petrochem exports oil to a diverse range of global clients, offering competitive pricing. This strategic approach enables the company to maintain a strong position in the energy sector while catering to the demands of international markets.

Junjin

Venture Round in 2023
Junjin is a manufacturer of concrete pumps. The company offers truck-mounted boom pumps, line pumps, special equipment, spare parts, and used equipment.

Sungjoo Group

Venture Round in 2023
Sungjoo Group is a global fashion business that imports, distributes, and expands renowned international luxury brands. It operates through retail and wholesale channels, as well as import and export activities. The company offers exclusive licensing agreements, a broad retail network, and a customer-centric approach, providing access to premium fashion products and experiences at competitive prices worldwide.

Kaviar

Series B in 2022
Kaviar is a gourmet curation service that specializes in providing a diverse selection of meal replacements crafted by renowned chefs and restaurants. The company focuses on collecting and offering a wide range of dishes, enhanced by stories and insights about the food products, chefs, and cuisines featured. Kaviar aims to make gourmet food accessible and convenient for its users, allowing them to enjoy high-quality culinary experiences from the comfort of their own homes.

Jeongyookgak

Series D in 2022
Jeongyookgak is a company that specializes in the production and sale of fresh meat and groceries. It offers a variety of food items, including pork, beef, eggs, and grass-fed meat, catering to customers seeking high-quality and healthy food options. The company emphasizes rapid delivery services, ensuring that customers receive their orders promptly. By providing online assistance for food delivery, Jeongyookgak aims to meet the growing demand for convenient access to fresh food at reasonable prices.

Hyper Lounge

Series A in 2022
HyperLounge is a startup that offers a monthly subscription management analysis service specifically designed for small and medium-sized businesses. By leveraging a combination of management consulting expertise and advanced data collection, analysis, and visualization technology, HyperLounge provides a unique platform that distinguishes itself from traditional data analysis tools. This service allows business executives to access essential management data and insights daily via mobile devices, eliminating the need for significant upfront investment or additional hiring. HyperLounge employs innovative data onboarding and a user-friendly design to ensure that business owners can easily retrieve and utilize information tailored to their needs, enhancing their decision-making capabilities.

Daim Research

Series A in 2022
Daim Research is a technology company specializing in AI-based automation solutions for logistics and manufacturing sectors. They develop software that manages and optimizes the operation of cluster logistics robots using collaborative intelligence technology, ensuring peak performance and facilitating innovative manufacturing processes driven by data and artificial intelligence.

EUGENE

Seed Round in 2022
EUGENE is a prominent South Korean conglomerate engaged in various sectors, including construction, media, industrial, and confectionery markets. It operates a substantial concrete distribution network, featuring the largest ready-mixed concrete factory in the region. EUGENE is recognized for its leadership in developing eco-friendly products, specifically focusing on the manufacture and marketing of ready-mixed concrete and asphalt concrete.

NeuReality

Series A in 2022
NeuReality is a semiconductor start-up that specializes in designing AI-as-a-service infrastructure to meet the needs of the rapidly expanding AI landscape across cloud, edge, and fog systems. The company develops purpose-built AI-centric architecture, focusing on server-on-chip solutions that reconfigure inference technologies, including computer vision, natural language processing, and recommendation engines. This innovative approach simplifies the implementation of advanced AI functionalities for organizations with limited technical expertise, allowing clients to reduce costs and energy consumption by moving away from traditional CPU-centric models. NeuReality aims to facilitate the adoption of AI technologies across various sectors, making them more accessible and efficient.

Playtag

Seed Round in 2022
Playtag operates a proprietary AI-driven platform designed to enhance early childhood education. It analyzes infants' behaviors within kindergarten settings, generating tailored educational insights to support educators and improve learning outcomes for young children.

Selecxine

Series B in 2022
Selecxine is a biopharmaceutical development company focused on creating innovative immunotherapeutics for cancer treatment. The company specializes in the development of anti-cancer drugs that enhance the body's immune response through a unique antibody development process. By utilizing a cutting-edge platform for functional antibody screening, Selecxine aims to regulate the activity of cytokines, which are crucial for activating immune cells. This approach is designed to provide safer and more effective therapeutic options for cancer patients, ultimately improving their survival rates and quality of life.

Autotelic Bio

Series B in 2022
Autotelic Bio is a biotechnology company specializing in the research and development of innovative anti-cancer drugs. The company aims to enhance the efficacy and reduce the side effects of existing oncology treatments through the precise targeting and optimization of therapies. In addition to its focus on oncology, Autotelic Bio is also involved in developing immuno-oncology drugs that address conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and diseases affecting the central nervous system. By pursuing advanced therapeutic solutions, Autotelic Bio seeks to improve patient outcomes and contribute to the evolving field of cancer treatment.

Emocog

Seed Round in 2022
Emocog is a developer of a digital therapeutic platform focused on addressing cognitive impairment, particularly in dementia patients. The company offers customized cognitive training solutions designed to enhance memory and cognitive abilities for individuals with mild cognitive impairment. Emocog's technology utilizes artificial intelligence to provide offline speaker services that encourage behavioral and lifestyle changes among patients. Additionally, the platform includes software-based cognitive training regimens and diagnostic tools, enabling medical professionals to assess and treat cognitive decline effectively. Through its innovative approach, Emocog aims to improve the quality of life for those affected by dementia.

OnePredict

Series C in 2022
OnePredict, established in 2016, is a prominent player in the field of industrial AI technology, recognized for its innovative solutions and a record nine wins at the Global PHM Data Challenge. The company specializes in the development of the GuardiOneĀ® Series, which offers advanced AI solutions tailored for various industrial applications, including bearings, turbines, wind farms, transformers, robots, and motors. OnePredict's machine intelligence software is designed to transform data into actionable industrial intelligence, providing predictive analytics that help businesses assess the risk of equipment failure and determine the remaining lifecycle of critical assets. By optimizing hardware for real-time processing, OnePredict enables companies to make informed and timely decisions, thereby enhancing operational efficiency across diverse industries.

Daim Research

Seed Round in 2022
Daim Research is a technology company specializing in AI-based automation solutions for logistics and manufacturing sectors. They develop software that manages and optimizes the operation of cluster logistics robots using collaborative intelligence technology, ensuring peak performance and facilitating innovative manufacturing processes driven by data and artificial intelligence.

MoDooDoc

Series A in 2022
MoDooDoc Inc., established in 2017 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, operates an online platform that offers patient reviews of hospitals, along with price information, doctor evaluations, and health-related disease data. This platform empowers patients to make informed decisions about their healthcare providers by providing transparent and accessible online reviews and listings for hospitals and doctors.

Dealicious

Series C in 2022
Dealicious operates as an online marketplace designed to connect fashion wholesalers and retailers on a global scale. By facilitating direct access to a vast selection of quality merchandise, including clothing, bags, shoes, and accessories, Dealicious streamlines the wholesale purchasing process. The platform primarily focuses on the Dongdaemun fashion district in South Korea, renowned for its concentration of fashion manufacturing and distribution within a compact area. With approximately 11,000 registered wholesale stores, Dealicious enables retailers to browse and order from a diverse array of items, with 24,000 new products added daily. This approach eliminates the need for retailers to visit physical markets, allowing them to save valuable time and resources. Dealicious is committed to enhancing the user experience by continuously developing customer-centric services that ensure seamless access to high-quality products in the Korean fashion market.

Nota AI

Series B in 2021
Nota AI is a technology startup specializing in the optimization of artificial intelligence models. The company has developed NetsPresso, a proprietary hardware-aware optimization platform designed to streamline the development process, significantly reducing the time and resources needed to create AI models. This platform allows for the customization of AI solutions tailored to specific devices, making it applicable across various industries, including intelligent transportation systems and low-powered driver monitoring systems. By focusing on the intersection of hardware and AI, Nota AI enables organizations to implement advanced technologies more efficiently and effectively.

Upstage

Series A in 2021
Upstage AI is a startup that specializes in providing customized artificial intelligence services to businesses. The company develops tailored AI models designed to address specific challenges faced by its clients, thereby enhancing operational efficiency and fostering innovation. By enabling organizations to focus on their core tasks, Upstage AI helps them leverage AI technology to solve problems and advance their business processes effectively.

Athena's Lab

Series A in 2021
Athena’s Lab is a lifestyle and education technology company that improves student daily life to be an effortless experience as a useful friend in their journey throughout K12. One of the company’s main services, ā€˜TodaySchool’, a student lifestyle platform, enables its users to easily get access to essential information regarding their school and education. By simply entering only their school and class, users get access to their timetable, cafeteria menu, extracurricular academies, in-app community, and many more. Around one million users have joined in. The company’s other services are ā€˜Prompie’ and ā€˜Prompie Academy’, which connects tutors and extracurricular academies with consumers. ā€˜Prompie’ currently has 110K tutors and ā€˜Prompie Academy’ has the most amount of academy reviews and ratings in Korea. The company has raised $3 million from seven investors including Korea Investment Partners (KIP), Stonebridge Ventures, Schmidt, Industrial Bank of Korea, Banks Foundation for Young Entrepreneurs (D-Camp), Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT).

S-Alpha Therapeutics

Series A in 2021
S-Alpha Therapeutics Inc. is a digital therapeutics company based in Seoul, South Korea, established in 2019. It specializes in researching and developing health applications and platform technologies that leverage digital devices for the treatment of various diseases. The company’s product pipeline includes SAT-001, an application focused on ophthalmology for eye disease treatment; SAT-002, which addresses neurological conditions; SAT-003, designed for oncology to support cancer patients in their recovery; and SAT-008, aimed at public crises to address social issues. In addition to its health applications, S-Alpha Therapeutics also develops therapeutic devices, striving to provide innovative solutions for unmet medical needs across multiple therapeutic areas, including ophthalmology, neuropsychiatry, and cancer.

Solmedix

Series A in 2021
Solmedix is a company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative medical devices aimed at enhancing advanced treatments and diagnoses. Utilizing its MOSAIC Platform, Solmedix provides a comprehensive range of services that include the diagnosis of medical device concepts, prototype production, patent assistance, and support for national projects. The company also engages in empirical and preclinical research, prototype development, technology transfer, and product launch. By offering these services, Solmedix facilitates the smooth commercialization of startups and innovators with promising medical device ideas, helping to bring new solutions to the healthcare market.

Jeongyookgak

Series C in 2021
Jeongyookgak is a company that specializes in the production and sale of fresh meat and groceries. It offers a variety of food items, including pork, beef, eggs, and grass-fed meat, catering to customers seeking high-quality and healthy food options. The company emphasizes rapid delivery services, ensuring that customers receive their orders promptly. By providing online assistance for food delivery, Jeongyookgak aims to meet the growing demand for convenient access to fresh food at reasonable prices.

TRU Technologies

Series A in 2021
TRU Technologies is a technology company specializing in the development and operation of securities finance software products. The firm offers innovative solutions aimed at enhancing efficiency in the securities lending market, enabling financial institutions to communicate effectively and conduct secure transactions. By focusing on advanced technology, TRU Technologies facilitates collaborative partnerships across borders, helping to streamline processes and remove barriers within the global securities finance landscape.

Emocog

Seed Round in 2021
Emocog is a developer of a digital therapeutic platform focused on addressing cognitive impairment, particularly in dementia patients. The company offers customized cognitive training solutions designed to enhance memory and cognitive abilities for individuals with mild cognitive impairment. Emocog's technology utilizes artificial intelligence to provide offline speaker services that encourage behavioral and lifestyle changes among patients. Additionally, the platform includes software-based cognitive training regimens and diagnostic tools, enabling medical professionals to assess and treat cognitive decline effectively. Through its innovative approach, Emocog aims to improve the quality of life for those affected by dementia.

OPENEDGES Technology

Series C in 2021
OPENEDGES Technology researches AI acceleration technology to contribute to democratizing AI innovation. The company provides IP technology for smart computing, enabling Internet of Smart Things. The company provides IPs in two technology sectors of smart computing highly efficient AI acceleration and high-performance memory subsystem including DDR memory controller and on-chip interconnect IP. The company offers the needed boost to performance, efficiency, and reliability. OPENEDGES Technology was founded on 2015 and is headquartered in Seoul, Korea.

AbTis

Series B in 2021
AbTis is a biotechnology company specializing in antibody-drug conjugation technology and the solubilization of drugs. Its innovative technology aims to improve the safety and efficacy of existing antibody-drug conjugates without the need for mutation or engineering of the antibodies themselves. This approach allows for the application of the technology to a wide range of antibodies, including native, commercial, and novel antibodies under development. By enhancing access to antibody-drug conjugates, AbTis supports medical professionals in their efforts to develop effective therapeutic solutions.

CHAI

Series B in 2020
CHAI is a company focused on developing infrastructure technologies aimed at enhancing the efficiency of the digital economy. It offers a fintech platform that includes a debit card, a merchant-facing payment API, and an e-wallet that utilizes blockchain technology. This platform allows merchants and individual users to integrate a diverse array of payment options quickly and easily, often in less than an hour. Users can pay for items online by linking their bank accounts, streamlining the payment process. Through its innovative solutions, CHAI aims to facilitate seamless financial transactions and improve the overall digital payment landscape.

MegazoneCloud

Series B in 2020
MegazoneCloud, established in 2018 as a spin-off from Megazone Corporation, is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The company specializes in providing a wide array of cloud adoption and consulting services, including implementation, enterprise support, management, cost optimization, and education. With a strong partnership with Amazon Web Services and over 100 global technology partners, MegazoneCloud has built a reputation as the largest premier consulting partner of AWS in the Asia Pacific region. The company has successfully served more than 1,500 clients, including major enterprises such as Samsung, LG, and Lotte Group, by facilitating their digital transformation through tailored cloud solutions. Additionally, MegazoneCloud operates offices in Palo Alto, Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Hanoi, reflecting its commitment to expanding its global presence and supporting businesses in optimizing their processes and managing their cloud needs effectively.

NICE Business Platform

Series A in 2020
NICEabc is an infrastructure finance platform.

Bagelcode

Series D in 2020
Bagelcode, Inc. is a mobile gaming company based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2012. It specializes in developing mobile social casino games, allowing users to engage in popular casino experiences such as slots and poker on web and mobile platforms. The company has a diverse workforce of over 170 members from various countries, including the United States, Canada, and Israel, fostering a global talent pool to enhance its gaming offerings. With a user base exceeding 45 million worldwide, Bagelcode has experienced significant growth, reportedly expanding at an average rate of over 250% in recent years. The company is committed to continuous innovation and seeks to position itself as a leader in the global gaming industry by attracting top talent and enhancing user experiences.

Jeongyookgak

Series B in 2020
Jeongyookgak is a company that specializes in the production and sale of fresh meat and groceries. It offers a variety of food items, including pork, beef, eggs, and grass-fed meat, catering to customers seeking high-quality and healthy food options. The company emphasizes rapid delivery services, ensuring that customers receive their orders promptly. By providing online assistance for food delivery, Jeongyookgak aims to meet the growing demand for convenient access to fresh food at reasonable prices.

Nota AI

Series A in 2020
Nota AI is a technology startup specializing in the optimization of artificial intelligence models. The company has developed NetsPresso, a proprietary hardware-aware optimization platform designed to streamline the development process, significantly reducing the time and resources needed to create AI models. This platform allows for the customization of AI solutions tailored to specific devices, making it applicable across various industries, including intelligent transportation systems and low-powered driver monitoring systems. By focusing on the intersection of hardware and AI, Nota AI enables organizations to implement advanced technologies more efficiently and effectively.

Cloocus

Series A in 2020
Cloocus is an information technology service provider specializing in cloud consulting and management. The company focuses on facilitating digital transformation for businesses by offering a range of services, including cloud development, cloud data analytics, and platform services. Cloocus provides hybrid cloud facilities, ensuring robust cloud security and backup services, as well as resource monitoring and managed services. Through these offerings, the company enables clients to optimize the management of their digital systems effectively.

TAU-PNU MEDICAL

Series B in 2020
TAU is developing state-of-the-art minimally invasive catheter-based surgical methodologies for treating structural heart diseases like Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation (TR), Mitral Valve Regurgitation (MR), Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy (HOCM), and Heart arrhythmia.

17Live

Series D in 2020
17LIVE Inc. is a live streaming platform that operates primarily in Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and Hong Kong. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in New Taipei City, Taiwan, the company offers its live streaming services under the 17 Media brand. Additionally, it provides online dating services through its Paktor and Goodnight brands. The platform enables users to share their life experiences and talents in real-time, fostering social connections and community engagement. 17LIVE aims to facilitate instant audio and video communication, allowing users to connect with others globally, regardless of their location. The company, which was formerly known as M17 Entertainment Limited, rebranded to 17LIVE Inc. in October 2020.

Selecxine

Series A in 2020
Selecxine is a biopharmaceutical development company focused on creating innovative immunotherapeutics for cancer treatment. The company specializes in the development of anti-cancer drugs that enhance the body's immune response through a unique antibody development process. By utilizing a cutting-edge platform for functional antibody screening, Selecxine aims to regulate the activity of cytokines, which are crucial for activating immune cells. This approach is designed to provide safer and more effective therapeutic options for cancer patients, ultimately improving their survival rates and quality of life.

Healing Paper

Series B in 2020
Healing Paper is a company focused on enhancing access to medical beauty services through the use of information and communication technology. It operates a platform that provides estimates and reviews for cosmetic surgeries, aimed at improving the quality of these services. The platform offers users transparent pricing information, authentic reviews, and a community for real-time interaction regarding cosmetic procedures. Additionally, Healing Paper includes a management package for aftercare, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive support throughout their treatment journey. By balancing information between medical professionals and patients, the company strives to make cosmetic treatments more accessible and affordable.

S2W

Series A in 2020
S2W is a company focused on cybersecurity data analysis, specifically in the realm of cyber threat intelligence. It has developed advanced data intelligence technology aimed at reducing the impact of cyber threats and cybercrime. The company's offerings include an AI-based multi-domain analytic engine that addresses significant issues such as the illegal trading of sensitive information, including credit card details, passport data, and other confidential materials. By providing enhanced tools for network security researchers, S2W enables more effective prevention and mitigation of cybercrime and related threats on a global scale.

StyleShare

Series D in 2020
StyleShare Inc. is a South Korean company founded in 2011 that specializes in designing and developing a mobile and web application focused on fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. The platform serves as a real-time space for users to share and receive updates related to these interests, allowing individuals to showcase their daily outfits and recent purchases. With millions of users across 120 countries, StyleShare has established itself as a leading mobile platform in the fashion and beauty sector, earning recognition from prominent publications such as VOGUE, Instyle, and Elle Japan. Through its innovative application, StyleShare facilitates a vibrant community where users can connect over their shared passion for fashion.

Sualab

Series C in 2019
Sualab is a company focused on developing artificial intelligence-based solutions aimed at enhancing industrial efficiency through automation. By leveraging advanced image analysis technology, Sualab's smart factory system automates tasks traditionally performed by humans, specifically in sectors such as textiles, leather, and steel. This innovative approach allows for unmanned automatic inspection and process optimization, enabling companies to monitor and control essential variables to maintain optimal production conditions. Sualab's mission is to increase the value of human time by automating repetitive tasks, thereby facilitating a more efficient and effective industrial landscape.

Rainist

Series C in 2019
Rainist Co., Ltd., established in 2012 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, is a financial technology company specializing in personal finance management. It develops the Banksalad application, which collects and analyzes users' financial data to provide tailored expenditure analysis and credit card recommendations based on individual spending patterns.

Banksalad

Series C in 2019
Banksalad is a fintech company that develops financial applications.

Nota AI

Seed Round in 2019
Nota AI is a technology startup specializing in the optimization of artificial intelligence models. The company has developed NetsPresso, a proprietary hardware-aware optimization platform designed to streamline the development process, significantly reducing the time and resources needed to create AI models. This platform allows for the customization of AI solutions tailored to specific devices, making it applicable across various industries, including intelligent transportation systems and low-powered driver monitoring systems. By focusing on the intersection of hardware and AI, Nota AI enables organizations to implement advanced technologies more efficiently and effectively.

ZigBang

Venture Round in 2019
ZigBang Co., Ltd. is a property listing platform and application based in Seoul, South Korea, which connects real estate agents with renters. Founded in 2010, the company operates a real estate marketplace that facilitates apartment hunting through its mobile and web platforms. Users can search for rental properties based on various criteria, including the number of rooms, occupants, and price. ZigBang has reported a user base of approximately 6 million, providing a comprehensive tool for individuals seeking rental accommodations while aiming to optimize their search and potentially reduce housing costs.

Wellem

Series C in 2019
Wellem is an operator of pediatric clinic franchise. United Wellness Pediatric Gubei Clinic (Wellem) is a private clinic that provides care for babies, children, and young adults. They believe in leveraging competition and innovation to create better care, and base their service on the American service standard. They offer general pediatrics, pediatric dental care, specialized childcare, and imported vaccines. And can help children with any issue from physical growth, to nutrition, and language to vision, and even academic skills. Parents can also bring their children for preventative check ups, with little waiting time and simple registration.

DeepSearch

Series C in 2019
DeepSearch, Inc. is a financial research company based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2013. It operates a comprehensive research platform designed for individual investors, providing them with essential financial information and analytical tools. The company offers various solutions, including DeepSearch, an online platform that delivers financial data and analysis; SNEK, which aids users in evaluating companies; and DDI Alerts, a service that helps users anticipate risks and make timely decisions to mitigate them. Additionally, DeepSearch features an Index solution that allows users to create customized investment indices, enhancing their investment strategies. The company's goal is to empower individual investors with the tools required for informed decision-making in the financial markets.

Dealicious

Series B in 2019
Dealicious operates as an online marketplace designed to connect fashion wholesalers and retailers on a global scale. By facilitating direct access to a vast selection of quality merchandise, including clothing, bags, shoes, and accessories, Dealicious streamlines the wholesale purchasing process. The platform primarily focuses on the Dongdaemun fashion district in South Korea, renowned for its concentration of fashion manufacturing and distribution within a compact area. With approximately 11,000 registered wholesale stores, Dealicious enables retailers to browse and order from a diverse array of items, with 24,000 new products added daily. This approach eliminates the need for retailers to visit physical markets, allowing them to save valuable time and resources. Dealicious is committed to enhancing the user experience by continuously developing customer-centric services that ensure seamless access to high-quality products in the Korean fashion market.

Healing Paper

Series A in 2019
Healing Paper is a company focused on enhancing access to medical beauty services through the use of information and communication technology. It operates a platform that provides estimates and reviews for cosmetic surgeries, aimed at improving the quality of these services. The platform offers users transparent pricing information, authentic reviews, and a community for real-time interaction regarding cosmetic procedures. Additionally, Healing Paper includes a management package for aftercare, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive support throughout their treatment journey. By balancing information between medical professionals and patients, the company strives to make cosmetic treatments more accessible and affordable.

TAU-PNU MEDICAL

Venture Round in 2019
TAU is developing state-of-the-art minimally invasive catheter-based surgical methodologies for treating structural heart diseases like Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation (TR), Mitral Valve Regurgitation (MR), Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy (HOCM), and Heart arrhythmia.

Sentbe

Series B in 2019
Founded in 2015, SentBe is a global financial technology company that provides innovative remittance and payment solutions for individuals and businesses. With a mission to create "A World Without Financial Borders," SentBe facilitates seamless international money transfers through its advanced online platform. The company specializes in non-cent transfers, leveraging price differences between Bitcoin exchanges across various countries to optimize the remittance process. By establishing extensive global partnerships and enhancing foreign exchange management capabilities, SentBe delivers competitive cross-border payment solutions that benefit its clients in both domestic and international markets. Through its commitment to borderless financial services, SentBe is positioning itself as a leader in the global remittance industry.

Propzy

Convertible Note in 2019
Propzy is a comprehensive real estate platform in Vietnam that facilitates property sales and leasing transactions. By integrating a marketplace with backend services such as logistics, documentation, and transaction management, Propzy enhances the real estate experience for both consumers and agents. The platform allows for direct communication between property owners and buyers, as well as landlords and renters, utilizing social media to streamline the transaction process. This approach has positioned Propzy to capitalize on the growing demand for real estate transactions in Vietnam, where mobile and internet penetration is rapidly increasing. Founded by entrepreneur John Le, who has a successful track record in technology ventures, Propzy aims to simplify the buying and selling of verified, legally constructed homes in the Vietnamese market. The company has shown significant growth, facilitating substantial property transactions and aiming to capture a share of the potential agency commissions in a market valued at approximately $1 billion.

Meatbox Global

Series C in 2018
Meatbox Global is an online commerce platform focused on B2B sales of livestock products. The company facilitates direct trading of meat products by connecting buyers with suppliers, allowing customers to source fresh, packed, and tested meat at competitive prices. A key feature of Meatbox is its innovative service called "My Box," which offers a storage space-sharing solution for restaurants and butcher shops. This service enables customers to store frozen meat products purchased from Meatbox and to request deliveries as needed, thereby reducing storage costs and allowing for quick responses to inventory demands. The My Box service is accessible through both PC and mobile apps, providing a convenient way for users to manage their stored products and track deliveries.

Cupix

Series A in 2018
Cupix is a South Korean company founded in 2015 that specializes in developing cloud-based software for creating three-dimensional digital twins of physical spaces using affordable cameras. The company's AI-powered platforms utilize computational geometry, computer vision technology, and machine learning to generate detailed 3D representations of buildings, construction sites, and large facilities. Cupix offers functionalities such as dimension measurement, information annotations, and virtual object simulation, enabling users to create, share, and manage interactive 3D virtual tours and floor plans. With subsidiaries in the U.S. and Australia, and offices in Singapore, the UK, and Lebanon, Cupix has established itself as a leader in revolutionizing how structures are designed, built, and maintained.

IDUS

Venture Round in 2018
IDUS is an online store that sells watches, home fabric, shoes, rings, earrings, necklaces, bracelets, phone cases, digital accessories, and home interior products. They enable customers to transact directly with sellers over the Internet via a web browser or a mobile app. Their goods benefit customers.

Kneader

Seed Round in 2018
Kneader operates an online recruitment service specializing in temporary and part-time job matching. Employers can post vacancies, browse candidate profiles, and hire individuals using Kneader's career management services. Job seekers can create detailed profiles highlighting their skills, education, and experience, and apply for suitable positions.

NearthLab

Series A in 2018
NearthLab, Inc. is a technology-driven company based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in the design and development of autonomous drone software and solutions. Founded by experts in aerospace engineering, the company leverages proprietary deep-learning algorithms to enhance safety inspections in the wind and renewable energy sectors. NearthLab's product portfolio includes NearthWIND Pro, an autonomous drone designed for wind turbine inspection that utilizes AI to detect cracks and damages, as well as Zoomable, a cloud-based platform for managing and analyzing inspection data. Additionally, the NearthWIND Mobile solution offers mobile-based autonomous flight control. With a strong focus on innovation, NearthLab holds over 20 patents in Korea and internationally, allowing its clients, including major global wind turbine manufacturers, to significantly reduce inspection times and improve operational efficiency.

THE PIRATES

Series A in 2018
The Pirates Co., Ltd. specializes in the development and operation of a mobile application that serves both wholesale and retail markets for seafood products. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, the company also operates an aquatic market news platform that delivers information on fresh seafood offerings. This platform connects consumers with suppliers, providing essential insights into the quality of marine products and facilitating informed purchasing decisions. Through its innovative approach, The Pirates aims to enhance the seafood purchasing experience by bridging the gap between consumers and the fish market.

DeepSearch

Series B in 2018
DeepSearch, Inc. is a financial research company based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2013. It operates a comprehensive research platform designed for individual investors, providing them with essential financial information and analytical tools. The company offers various solutions, including DeepSearch, an online platform that delivers financial data and analysis; SNEK, which aids users in evaluating companies; and DDI Alerts, a service that helps users anticipate risks and make timely decisions to mitigate them. Additionally, DeepSearch features an Index solution that allows users to create customized investment indices, enhancing their investment strategies. The company's goal is to empower individual investors with the tools required for informed decision-making in the financial markets.

StyleShare

Series C in 2018
StyleShare Inc. is a South Korean company founded in 2011 that specializes in designing and developing a mobile and web application focused on fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. The platform serves as a real-time space for users to share and receive updates related to these interests, allowing individuals to showcase their daily outfits and recent purchases. With millions of users across 120 countries, StyleShare has established itself as a leading mobile platform in the fashion and beauty sector, earning recognition from prominent publications such as VOGUE, Instyle, and Elle Japan. Through its innovative application, StyleShare facilitates a vibrant community where users can connect over their shared passion for fashion.

Odd Concepts

Venture Round in 2017
Odd Concepts Inc. is a technology company specializing in computer vision and artificial intelligence solutions. Founded in 2012 and based in Seoul, South Korea, it offers a comprehensive portfolio of image recognition and search technologies delivered as a cloud-based API service. The company's innovative platform is designed to meet diverse customer needs by allowing for the tuning and combination of analysis engines to achieve optimal results. Additionally, Odd Concepts develops software for video content searches, facilitating connections between offline retail businesses and online markets. This enables clients to conduct product data analysis and provide personalized product recommendations, enhancing the overall shopping experience.

MyMusicTaste

Series C in 2017
MyMusicTaste is a crowdsourcing platform dedicated to organizing live music events, specifically concerts and music festivals. It connects fans, artists, and promoters, allowing fans to request performances from their favorite artists in their local areas. By leveraging data-driven insights, MyMusicTaste empowers artists and concert promoters to effectively plan and execute successful events based on fan demand. This innovative approach facilitates a more interactive concert experience and enables a new model for organizing live events, making it easier for fans to influence the music landscape and connect with the artists they love.

Sualab

Series B in 2017
Sualab is a company focused on developing artificial intelligence-based solutions aimed at enhancing industrial efficiency through automation. By leveraging advanced image analysis technology, Sualab's smart factory system automates tasks traditionally performed by humans, specifically in sectors such as textiles, leather, and steel. This innovative approach allows for unmanned automatic inspection and process optimization, enabling companies to monitor and control essential variables to maintain optimal production conditions. Sualab's mission is to increase the value of human time by automating repetitive tasks, thereby facilitating a more efficient and effective industrial landscape.

ICM

Series B in 2017
ICM develops a gene theraphy aimed to combat osteoarthritis and age-related mascular disease.

ZigBang

Private Equity Round in 2017
ZigBang Co., Ltd. is a property listing platform and application based in Seoul, South Korea, which connects real estate agents with renters. Founded in 2010, the company operates a real estate marketplace that facilitates apartment hunting through its mobile and web platforms. Users can search for rental properties based on various criteria, including the number of rooms, occupants, and price. ZigBang has reported a user base of approximately 6 million, providing a comprehensive tool for individuals seeking rental accommodations while aiming to optimize their search and potentially reduce housing costs.

Stripes

Venture Round in 2017
Stripes is a Korea-based apparel company established in January 2013, specializing in the design and manufacture of men's clothing. The company offers a diverse collection that includes both trendy and everyday essentials such as t-shirts, shirts, and suits. Stripes also provides personalized styling services, allowing customers to customize their clothing for a perfect fit. The company's online platform facilitates convenient shopping, enabling consumers to purchase apparel from the comfort of their homes. In addition to individual sales, Stripes offers professional style consulting and customized group clothing options for businesses, helping male customers access quality apparel and accessories at competitive prices.

Wantedlab

Series B in 2017
Wantedlab, Inc. operates a crowd recruiting platform that enables users to refer job applicants to companies and earn rewards when those applicants are hired. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, the platform has attracted over 5,000 companies and hundreds of thousands of users. Notable clients include IBM, Facebook, Microsoft, eBay, WeWork, Rakuten, and Tencent, all of which utilize Wanted to identify and recruit top talent in Asia. Since its inception, Wantedlab has raised over $20 million in funding and is actively expanding its presence to major cities worldwide.

ZIGZAG

Series B in 2017
ZIGZAG is a prominent shopping meta-service application in South Korea, designed specifically for women. Launched by Croquis in 2012, ZIGZAG enables users to discover their personal style by aggregating offerings from thousands of online retailers. The platform allows users to effortlessly browse, bookmark their favorite shops, and receive tailored search results based on individual preferences. ZIGZAG's user interface is continuously updated with new items and prices, ensuring that shoppers have access to the latest trends in the fast fashion industry. Additionally, the application provides features such as store rankings, integrated product searches, and a favorites list, simplifying the process of comparing items across various shopping sites.

Dunamu

Series C in 2017
Dunamu Inc. is a South Korean company founded in 2012 that specializes in blockchain and securities services. It operates UPbit, a prominent global cryptocurrency exchange, as well as Stockplus, a securities information and trading platform, and U-Stockplus, an over-the-counter platform for private company trading. Additionally, Dunamu offers Luniverse, a blockchain-as-a-service solution, and Onboard, an equity management platform designed for private companies to manage shareholder equity electronically. The company's services are accessible through a mobile application, which provides users with real-time cryptocurrency prices and analytics, ensuring a secure and user-friendly trading experience across various markets.

Wex24

Series B in 2017
Wex24 provides eCommerce businesses an easy and economical way to send out packages. They competitive shipping rates provide a web-based international multi-carrier shipping solution with competitive shipping rates for their customers that ship international packages. Wex24 has extraordinarily low negotiated shipping rates with their partners, allowing us to provide low rates for their customers. Wex24 helps their customers ship packages from anywhere in the world to anywhere in the world. They work closely with their partners in order to facilitate the burden and lower the price of sending out packages in an organized timely manner.

AM Telecom

Series C in 2017
AM Telecom is a technology company established in 2001, specializing in the manufacture of telecommunication devices. Initially focused on mobile phone development, the company expanded its offerings to include machine-to-machine (M2M) modules in 2006 and achieved a milestone with the launch of the first 3G + TRS dual-mode phone in 2008. AM Telecom's product range includes a variety of convergence products designed for the access network area, such as M2M modules, public disaster network radio-type smartphones, telematics terminals, and electronic devices like transmission control units and navigation boxes. Known for its high development capabilities and superior quality, the company's M2M modules are utilized in applications across mobile communication repeaters, security systems, telematics, healthcare, and smart grid technologies, making them highly regarded in the industry.

Cardoc

Series B in 2017
Cardoc Inc. is a South Korean company founded in 2013 that specializes in automotive repair services through a mobile application. The app allows users to upload photographs of their vehicle's exterior damage, facilitating real-time quotations, consultations, and repair options from selected car body shops. Users can receive their first estimate within an average of seven minutes and compare multiple estimates without the need to register personal information. Cardoc has demonstrated significant growth, with registered stores experiencing monthly increases of 30-100%. The company also offers additional vehicle management services, including car inspections, washes, and renewal services, which can be reserved online or at car centers. The founding team comprises automotive enthusiasts who have benefited from support from a startup incubation organization.

TAU-PNU MEDICAL

Series A in 2017
TAU is developing state-of-the-art minimally invasive catheter-based surgical methodologies for treating structural heart diseases like Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation (TR), Mitral Valve Regurgitation (MR), Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy (HOCM), and Heart arrhythmia.

Genesystem

Series B in 2017
Genesystem is a biotechnology engineering company focused on developing and marketing advanced molecular diagnostic devices. It specializes in state-of-the-art PCR platforms, reagents, and biochip products aimed at meeting on-site testing needs. The company is dedicated to enhancing public health and improving the quality of life through its innovative solutions. Additionally, Genesystem offers customized engineering services tailored to the biotechnology industry, leveraging its expertise to add value to clients' applications.

Meatbox Global

Series B in 2017
Meatbox Global is an online commerce platform focused on B2B sales of livestock products. The company facilitates direct trading of meat products by connecting buyers with suppliers, allowing customers to source fresh, packed, and tested meat at competitive prices. A key feature of Meatbox is its innovative service called "My Box," which offers a storage space-sharing solution for restaurants and butcher shops. This service enables customers to store frozen meat products purchased from Meatbox and to request deliveries as needed, thereby reducing storage costs and allowing for quick responses to inventory demands. The My Box service is accessible through both PC and mobile apps, providing a convenient way for users to manage their stored products and track deliveries.

Glowdayz

Series B in 2017
Glowdayz, Inc. is a South Korean IT company established in 2013, specializing in mobile application development for the cosmetic and real estate sectors. The company has launched two main products: Glowmee and Brokery. Glowmee is a beauty curation service that delivers content related to beauty and cosmetics directly to users' mobile devices. It provides up-to-date product information, reviews, and recommendations from popular beauty brands, as well as offering magazines and subscription beauty box services. Brokery, on the other hand, focuses on the real estate market, providing users with information about available accommodation options and facilitating direct connections with local brokers. Through these applications, Glowdayz aims to enhance consumer access to reliable information, enabling informed decisions in both the beauty and real estate markets.

Stripes

Series B in 2017
Stripes is a Korea-based apparel company established in January 2013, specializing in the design and manufacture of men's clothing. The company offers a diverse collection that includes both trendy and everyday essentials such as t-shirts, shirts, and suits. Stripes also provides personalized styling services, allowing customers to customize their clothing for a perfect fit. The company's online platform facilitates convenient shopping, enabling consumers to purchase apparel from the comfort of their homes. In addition to individual sales, Stripes offers professional style consulting and customized group clothing options for businesses, helping male customers access quality apparel and accessories at competitive prices.

Kneader

Seed Round in 2017
Kneader operates an online recruitment service specializing in temporary and part-time job matching. Employers can post vacancies, browse candidate profiles, and hire individuals using Kneader's career management services. Job seekers can create detailed profiles highlighting their skills, education, and experience, and apply for suitable positions.

Globalnetworks

Series B in 2017
Globalnetworks is a South Korean software company engages in providing online platform for livestock direct deal. The company offers brokerage of industrial agricultural raw materials and live animals. Globalnetworks was founded on May 19, 2014 and is headquartered in Yongin, South Korea.

Best Bristle

Series B in 2017
Since 1998, BBC has contributed to enrichment of life quality through Innovative creation and provision of trustable filaments that meet customer’s needs. Nowadays, in the market environment such rapidly changing situation, as a leader of oral care industry, they have recognized that they have great responsibilities. One of the responsibilities is to provide their customers with quality products but most importantly, they also have the responsibility to support Human and Nature which they live with and in. They are committed to achieving these important goals W.I.T.H BBC and doing their upmost to earn trust of their customers as well as communities.

StyleShare

Venture Round in 2016
StyleShare Inc. is a South Korean company founded in 2011 that specializes in designing and developing a mobile and web application focused on fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. The platform serves as a real-time space for users to share and receive updates related to these interests, allowing individuals to showcase their daily outfits and recent purchases. With millions of users across 120 countries, StyleShare has established itself as a leading mobile platform in the fashion and beauty sector, earning recognition from prominent publications such as VOGUE, Instyle, and Elle Japan. Through its innovative application, StyleShare facilitates a vibrant community where users can connect over their shared passion for fashion.

Needer

Seed Round in 2016
Needer develops mobile application that provides formation retrieval service. The company is headquartered in Busan, South Korea.

SIOT

Seed Round in 2016
Siot is a Korean company that provides a value-added services platform for shopping mall promotions.

SPACOSA Corp.

Seed Round in 2016
SAPCOSA is a South Korean company established in 2012. SPACOSA provides real time locating system to enterprises can get precise real time location and saves logs automatic. SPACOSA is a location-based service company provide CatchLoc, FAMY application, LINK beacon to locating things and people in real time. It has received numerous awards include TechCrunch event.
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