BHSN is a developer of an AI-based contract management platform that helps businesses digitize and streamline their legal processes. The platform utilizes advanced legal AI technology to enhance the understanding and application of global laws, transforming how organizations manage contractual agreements and related operations. By allowing users to easily identify and analyze contract data, BHSN’s solution facilitates the entire contract lifecycle, including clause extraction, internal approvals, electronic signatures, and contract storage. This comprehensive approach enables companies to effectively integrate and manage their legal processes, ultimately improving efficiency and productivity in their operations.
NUUA is a technology company specializing in travel solutions. It develops aviation back-office platforms designed to automate workflows for travel agencies, including tasks such as ticket cancellations and refunds, along with additional services like seat selection and in-flight meals.
Washswat Inc. is a South Korean company established in 2015 that specializes in on-demand mobile laundry services. Based in Seoul, it operates through a network of specialized facilities and personnel that handle washing and drying. Initially launched in the Gangnam area, known for its concentration of high-end cleaners, Washswat has strategically expanded its services to various regions, including Seongnam, Hanam, Goyang, Gwangmyeong, Yongin, Suwon, Anyang, and Gwacheon, becoming a leader in mobile laundry services in Korea. The company utilizes IT technology to enhance its offerings, providing customers with a mobile application that allows them to track their laundry process and schedule pickups and deliveries from their doorstep. Washswat's meticulous approach ensures that every item is carefully recorded to prevent loss, thereby delivering a reliable service tailored to meet customer needs.
AIMS is an insuretech company that offers claims automation technology and API-based data services.
Bio Design Lab
Series B in 2024
Bio Design Lab is a biotechnology company focused on the development of biopharmaceutical products, specifically in the areas of gene, cell, and immunotherapies. The company employs systems-level genetic and genomic design strategies to create potent drugs aimed at addressing a range of diseases. By utilizing advanced methodologies, Bio Design Lab aims to enhance the efficiency of drug development processes for healthcare organizations, ultimately contributing to the creation of effective therapeutic solutions.
Fitogether
Venture Round in 2024
Fitogether specializes in football (soccer) performance tracking. It develops wearable devices that collect player data, enabling fitness management, performance evaluation, and tactical analysis via a cloud-based platform.
Vueron specializes in LiDAR solutions for automotive and industrial applications. They develop AI-based algorithms to enable high-performance object detection around sensors, using minimal computing resources. The company partners with OEMs and industry players to create practical LiDAR solutions tailored to clients' needs.
Tongyang Life Insurance
Acquisition in 2024
Tong Yang Life Insurance Co., Ltd. is a life insurance company based in Seoul, South Korea, established in 1989. The company offers a wide range of insurance products, including life insurance, accident compensation insurance, child insurance, group life insurance, and various pension products. In addition to its core insurance services, Tong Yang Life also engages in asset management and provides retirement pension services. The firm operates through multiple business units and distributes its products directly as well as through general agencies. Tong Yang Life Insurance is a subsidiary of Anbang Life Insurance Co., Ltd. and manages its assets through an experienced executive management team.
ABL Life Insurance
Acquisition in 2024
Founded in 1954, ABL Life Insurance is a South Korean company specializing in life and health insurance products. It offers savings plans, pension schemes, and loan services to help customers secure their financial future and protect their families' well-being.
MilieMoon
Seed Round in 2024
MilieMoon is a global jewelry brand that specializes in offering semi-fine jewelry with a handpicked selection.
Data Company
Series A in 2024
Data Company is a big data analytics company.
Data Company
Series A in 2024
Data Company is a big data analytics company.
Order Hero
Series B in 2024
Order Hero is an application for food service management.
C2Y is the operator of an online mediation platform for interior design intended to assist customers with their decor requirements.
Korea Force Securities
Acquisition in 2024
Korea Force Securities It is a fund supermarket platform operator and a securities firm.
Ineeji is an industrial AI solutions company specializing in AI-based prediction technology aimed at optimizing manufacturing processes. By leveraging time-series prediction artificial intelligence, Ineeji offers services that facilitate both short-term and long-term price predictions for raw materials and finished products. This innovative approach enables manufacturing companies to enhance efficiency, ultimately leading to significant cost and time savings.
Mound Media
Venture Round in 2023
Mound Media is a media company offering content, music, video, picture, and text.
Colosseum
Series A in 2023
Colosseum is a logistics company that provides e-commerce logistics services to various locations.
Willog Co.
Series B in 2023
Willog is an IoT-based logistics intelligence company that provides real-time visibility across the entire supply chain through its proprietary sensor devices and platform. This enables businesses to monitor various data points such as location, temperature, humidity, and shock during transportation, helping them track assets and ensure consistent product quality. Willog’s solution helps identify potential issues in the logistics process in advance and suggests solutions to save time and reduce costs. It is applicable across various industries and empowers customers to make data-driven decisions.
• Sensor Devices (Hardware)
To meet the needs of various customers and transportation sectors, Willog offers a lineup of monitoring devices tailored to each logistics segment. These devices collect logistics data throughout the transport process and securely transmit it to the monitoring software.
• Monitoring Solution (Software)
Willog provides software optimized for logistics processes in tandem with its sensor devices. The software intuitively displays logistics condition data such as temperature, humidity, shock, and light levels collected during transport, eliminating the need for time-consuming manual tasks like post-delivery data mapping.
Based on the collected data, the system analyzes shipment history to detect potential issues in advance during transportation and storage, helping to predict and minimize loss or cost.
Additionally, Willog’s proprietary data analysis methodology, Willog Connected Intelligence, generates specialized analytics reports for each logistics domain—delivering insights beyond basic data logs and alerts.
MobilTech
Series B in 2023
MobilTech is an AI-based 3D GIS startup company that supplies 3D spatial information, hardware, and software solutions for smart cities.
Deaver is an app for delivery management services.
IMBiologics
Series B in 2023
IMBiologics is a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative immunomodulatory antibody drugs aimed at restoring physiological balance. The company specializes in creating novel treatment options for autoimmune diseases and cancer. Its offerings include antibody-based immune modulating biologics that leverage advanced mechanisms of action to modulate the immune system. By utilizing modern biotechnological techniques, IMBiologics enables new approaches to cancer treatment, positioning itself as a key player in the field of immunotherapy.
Green Dot
Seed Round in 2023
Green Dot runs an E-MaaS (Energy-Mobiliy as a Service) platform, which integrates mobility and energy. Since its inception, the service has drawn attention due to its rapid construction of Green Dot Zones, which provide energy and transportation All-in-One services in the heart of Seoul and the metropolitan area.
Eastend operates an online fashion marketplace that hosts a curated selection of small designer brands and apparel, enabling retailers to reach a broad audience through its platform. The company develops and curates brands across online and offline channels, aligning offerings with current trends and market demand to connect independent designers with customers.
Lotte Group
Private Equity Round in 2023
Lotte Group is a multinational corporation headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, involved in a diverse range of industries, including food production, retail, and entertainment. Founded in 1948 in Tokyo by Shin Kyuk-Ho, Lotte initially focused on candy manufacturing and has since grown to become the largest confectionery manufacturer in South Korea. The company operates over 60 business units that produce and sell a variety of products such as confectioneries, ice creams, beverages, baked goods, and fast food. In addition to its food operations, Lotte manages a wide array of retail formats, including department stores and supermarkets, and offers financial services, hotels, and entertainment facilities. This expansive portfolio also includes manufacturing in sectors like electronics, chemicals, and IT, as well as various consulting and educational services. Through its extensive international presence, Lotte continues to expand its influence across Asia and beyond.
Guhada operates an online retail platform that serves as a distribution hub for luxury goods, connecting European boutiques with domestic markets, including shopping malls and fashion vertical commerce. The company specializes in supplying high-demand luxury items and contemporary products, offering a diverse selection of bags, clothing, shoes, and accessories for both men and women. Utilizing a blockchain-based e-commerce system, Guhada enables customers to access genuine luxury products at competitive prices, enhancing the shopping experience for those seeking premium fashion items.
AP the Pin
Venture Round in 2023
AP the Pin is the online loan brokerage platform that helps its users to apply for loans.
DAOL Investment & Securities
Acquisition in 2023
DAOL Investment & Securities is a South Korea-based investment bank founded in 1981, located in Seoul. The company provides a comprehensive range of financial services tailored for individual clients, institutional clients, and corporate clients. Its offerings include retail and wholesale brokerage services, investment banking solutions such as mergers and acquisitions and initial public offerings, as well as private equity investments. Additionally, DAOL engages in research, proprietary trading, and the management of private equity fund products. Through its diverse range of services, DAOL Investment & Securities aims to meet the financial needs of its varied clientele.
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.
THE PIRATES
Series C in 2022
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.
Gopizza operates a chain of pizza restaurants and offers franchising services. Founded in 2016 and based in Seoul, South Korea, the company provides affordable, customizable pizzas through formats including outlets in public places and market complexes as well as a mobile delivery model. It uses par-baked dough and compact ovens to enable smaller kitchens to produce large quantities quickly with minimal labor, supporting scalable operations.
Cashmallow
Venture Round in 2022
Cashmallow is a currency exchange application that facilitates the exchange and transfer of foreign currency. The platform offers users the ability to withdraw money from the nearest ATM at real-time exchange rates, enhancing convenience and confidence for travelers navigating unfamiliar destinations. By simplifying the currency exchange process, Cashmallow aims to provide a user-friendly solution for individuals seeking to manage their foreign currency needs efficiently.
TeamFresh
Series D in 2022
TeamFresh is a cargo and freight company that provides logistics services.
iGinet is an AI-based insuretech company that creates a virtuous cycle structure of an advanced insurance ecosystem.
Autotelic Bio
Series B in 2022
Autotelic Bio is a biotechnology company dedicated to researching and developing innovative anti-cancer drugs. Its primary focus lies in creating targeted therapies using antisense oligonucleotide technology, aiming to enhance efficacy and safety compared to traditional cancer treatments.
Brich is an online-to-offline (O2O) service that specializes in delivering the latest Korean fashion trends. Launched a year ago, the company operates a global integrated marketplace platform designed to assist local fashion boutiques in selling their products online. Brich streamlines the complexities of market entry by integrating various aspects of e-commerce, including product registration, order management, delivery processing, and customer service. This comprehensive approach enables customers to easily search for items and explore a wide range of brands, enhancing their shopping experience while supporting local boutiques.
Dataknows
Series A in 2022
Dataknows is an application that provides stock annuity, enterprise, investment, software, ICT, and data solutions.
Yeoshin is a skin treatment information platform.
StyleC is an online marketplace that provides a diverse range of products for personal and home use. The platform features an extensive selection of items across various categories, including furniture, books, clothing, cosmetics, and accessories. By offering this wide array of consumer goods, StyleC enables customers to conveniently purchase products that suit their preferences and needs.
Blue Farm Korea
Series B in 2021
Blue Farm Korea supplies medical consumables, medical devices, and quasi-drugs for domestic and foreign pharmaceutical companies.
Ticaros is a biotechnology company focused on the development of immune anti-cancer drugs, specifically utilizing CAR-T cell therapy. The company's innovative technology aims to treat patients with relapsed and refractory cancers by enhancing the effectiveness of T cells. This is achieved through the selective inhibition of CTLA4 function in cancer-specific T cells, which increases their capacity to eliminate tumors. Ticaros modifies the CAR construct to enhance the binding affinity of CAR-T cells to tumor cells, providing patients with access to novel cancer treatments that aim to improve therapeutic outcomes.
MOTIV Intelligence
Series C in 2021
MOTIV Intelligence is an ad-tech company that focuses on automating the marketing process. The company utilizes user behavioral data collected from mobile devices to deliver personalized advertisements to individuals who visit websites but do not complete a purchase. By leveraging this data, MOTIV Intelligence aims to enhance marketing effectiveness and improve conversion rates for businesses.
Pagecall is an EdTech platform specializing in interactive online learning. It offers enhanced two-way whiteboard functionality and mobile usability, facilitating real-time audio, video, and note-taking capabilities for educators and students worldwide.
You Need Character
Series A in 2021
You Need Character is an animation production company that specializes in creating animated characters for children's books, videos, and games. The company develops characters and animations designed to manufacture and commercialize a variety of products, including children's toys and books. Its content features diverse stories with various themes, aimed at providing new experiences and inspiration. By integrating information technology, You Need Character seeks to foster creativity, sociability, and communication skills in children.
Gopizza operates a chain of pizza restaurants and offers franchising services. Founded in 2016 and based in Seoul, South Korea, the company provides affordable, customizable pizzas through formats including outlets in public places and market complexes as well as a mobile delivery model. It uses par-baked dough and compact ovens to enable smaller kitchens to produce large quantities quickly with minimal labor, supporting scalable operations.
AJU Capital
Acquisition in 2020
AJU Capital Co., Ltd. is a South Korean financial services company founded in 1994 and headquartered in Daejeon. The company specializes in installment financing, offering a range of services that include auto financing for new and used vehicles, as well as lease and rental options. Additionally, AJU Capital provides credit and mortgage loans to its clients. Originally known as Daewoo Capital Corporation, the company rebranded to its current name in September 2009. As of December 2020, AJU Capital operates as a subsidiary of Woori Financial Group Inc.
THE PIRATES
Series B in 2020
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.
Animal Industry Data Korea
Series A in 2020
Animal Industry Data Korea is a livestock healthcare solution provider company.
Frientrip
Series B in 2020
Bored of the same old daily life, but not sure where to begin? Or you know what you want to do, but your friends don't share that same interest? Frientrip was born to satisfy these needs. Frientrip is a social activity platform which allows people to gather and enjoy various outdoor/indoor activities together.
As the biggest platform of its kind in Korea, Frientrip believes that everyone can lead a more energetic life by trying out new things and meeting new people. Therefore, we aim to create a community where people enhance their experience and share it with one another, as our slogan goes -- WE INSPIRE PEOPLE TO EXPERIENCE THE WORLD.
My Chef sells home meal kits.
Finda operates an online platform that compares various financial products such as mortgage, personal loans, P2P loans, and investments. Headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, the company aims to provide customized financial services and timely information by integrating data from diverse industries.
Jaranda operates an online platform based in Seoul, South Korea, that connects teachers, parents, and students. It aims to bridge the information asymmetry in childcare and education by providing a learning sheet for working parents, helping children discover suitable educational experiences.
Logpresso
Seed Round in 2019
Logpresso is a cybersecurity company that develops a security operations platform to analyze data and detect cyber threats, and to automate security and IT operations, helping organizations optimize resources and operate more efficiently.
SecuLetter
Venture Round in 2019
SecuLetter Co Ltd is a company that specializes in cybersecurity solutions designed to combat a range of cyber threats, including malware and phishing attacks. Utilizing hybrid approaches that combine both static and dynamic analysis, SecuLetter effectively detects unknown attacks, even when cybercriminals attempt to conceal malicious links and attachments. The company focuses on diagnosing and analyzing security vulnerabilities at the assembly level of non-executable files, enabling it to achieve a high detection rate for security threats and exploits. SecuLetter's primary business areas encompass email security, secure data transmission between networks, web service file security, document centralization, cloud support security, and security threat intelligence, ensuring comprehensive protection against emerging cyber threats.
Mangoslab
Venture Round in 2019
Mangoslab is a technology company specializing in innovative printing solutions. It spun off from Samsung Electronics and gained recognition for creating the world's first sticky note printer, which won a Best Innovation award at CES 2017. The company focuses on developing products that enhance user experiences by providing added value to note-taking through advanced printing technology.
StyleC is an online marketplace that provides a diverse range of products for personal and home use. The platform features an extensive selection of items across various categories, including furniture, books, clothing, cosmetics, and accessories. By offering this wide array of consumer goods, StyleC enables customers to conveniently purchase products that suit their preferences and needs.
xSync is an event management platform that offers a comprehensive suite of tools designed to facilitate the organization and execution of events. It provides over 30 features that allow event organizers to manage every aspect of their events, from registration to on-site management and post-event feedback, all through a user-friendly admin interface. The platform enables the creation of interactive experiences for attendees, enhancing their engagement during events. Additionally, xSync's software-as-a-service model supports simultaneous online and offline events, allowing organizers to easily build event sites using a drag-and-drop interface. This includes capabilities for live streaming, notice boards, speaker guides, and chat functionalities, which collectively aim to improve participant interaction and gather valuable feedback data.
Sauce sends data over sound that cannot be heard by humans, enabling connection among devices without additional hardware.
Fresh Your Life
Series B in 2018
Fresh Your Life, operated by Beijing Xianlife E-Commerce, is a Chinese-based business-to-consumer food e-commerce company. Specializing in delivering fresh and quality food products directly to consumers, Fresh Your Life aims to provide a convenient and efficient way for customers to access a wide range of groceries from the comfort of their homes. With a focus on enhancing the shopping experience and ensuring the freshness of the products, Fresh Your Life strives to meet the needs of its customers while maintaining a high level of service and reliability in the competitive e-commerce market.
Medizen Humancare
Series B in 2018
Medizen Humancare, founded in 2012 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, is a research company specializing in genomic analysis to predict individual disease risks. The company offers services such as M-CHECK, which analyzes patients' genetic risk for specific diseases using gene chips or analysis kits, and MELTHY (DTC), a DNA analysis service. Medizen Humancare's work involves acquiring disease-specific genome contents, identifying new drug candidate genes, and developing preventive measures, with a focus on guiding disease prevention and extending healthy life spans through personalized genetic insights.
AIZEN Global
Series A in 2018
AIZEN Global develops AI-based platforms for decision making in financial services. Its ABACUS AutoML platform automates core decision processes in finance, supporting underwriting, dynamic credit scoring, multi-dimensional risk models, and real-time fraud detection, as well as marketing and product development. The company serves financial institutions along the value chain from new customer acquisition to risk management, helping automate underwriting, risk controls, and cross-sell activities. It also offers CreditConnect, an AI lending platform designed to bridge banks with data ecosystems and automate key decisions across the credit cycle. Headquartered in Seoul, AIZEN Global has pursued digital transformation initiatives in the financial services industry, including expansion in Southeast Asia. The platform emphasizes machine learning and deep learning to improve process automation, efficiency, and cost structures for banks and other lenders.
VisionFund Cambodia
Acquisition in 2018
VisionFund Cambodia, a microfinance institution, provides financial products and services, and non-financial services in Cambodia.
Tera Funding
Series A in 2018
Tera Funding is a real estate investment firm based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in a peer-to-peer lending platform that connects small investors with opportunities in the construction sector. The firm facilitates loans for small to mid-sized properties and construction projects, offering mortgaged-backed products across three investment strategies: safe investments, balanced portfolios, and high-risk, high-return options. Tera Funding employs a systematic risk management process to ensure that investments are thoroughly assessed, allowing investors to engage securely in the real estate market. Through its online platform, Tera Funding aims to democratize access to real estate financing, enabling more individuals to participate in the sector.
Kbank is the first digital-only bank in South Korea, operating an internet banking platform designed to facilitate digital funds transactions. The bank specializes in internet fund transfers and offers a range of services including handling deposits, loans, and credit cards. Additionally, Kbank provides wealth management products, enabling clients across the country to access convenient virtual banking solutions. Through its innovative approach, Kbank aims to simplify and enhance the banking experience for its customers.
Fount Inc. is an asset management Robo-Advisor company that was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The firm specializes in providing customized financial portfolios through its investing algorithm, which leverages Big Data technology and advanced computer algorithms. Fount's Robo-Advisor engine, Bluewhale, determines the optimal combination of assets by integrating financial engineering technology with asset allocation theories. The company's approach emphasizes passive investing, aiming to align investment strategies with clients' goals and risk tolerances over various time horizons. By utilizing AI technology, Fount enables clients to effectively monitor financial markets and adjust their asset allocations in response to market changes.
Dot Pad — The first tactile graphics display for the visually impaired. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaxlpMj1sxU)
Dot Kiosk - The most accessible kiosk for the disabled and everyone in a smart city.