YG Entertainment

YG Entertainment Inc. is a South Korean talent development and production company founded in 1996 by Yang Hyun Suk. Originally named Hyun Entertainment, it rebranded to YG Entertainment in April 2001. The company has played a significant role in popularizing hip-hop music in Korea and has been the launching pad for numerous successful artists, including BIGBANG and 2NE1, as well as earlier acts like JINUSEAN and 1TYM. YG Entertainment not only focuses on music but also provides content services and manages a diverse roster of artists and actors, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages the exchange of ideas in music, fashion, art, and culture. The company's unique approach has made it a prominent figure in the South Korean entertainment industry.

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TAKEONE Studio

Venture Round in 2022
TAKEONE Studio creates and develops original IP addresses for various media and entertainment content. It provides digital access to brands' films, web novels, and games.

Nodit

Series B in 2022
# Nodit Nodit is a Web3 development platform specialized in blockchain data. Nodit aims to provide enterprise-grade multi-chain Web3 infrastructure accessible to everyone. By offering reliable node infrastructure with 99.9% uptime and consistent ready-to-query blockchain data at an affordable price, we are facilitating developers’ entry into the Web3 world. # Lambda256 Lambda256, the blockchain tech arm of Dunamu, developed and operates Nodit, which enhances efficiency in managing tasks like blockchain network setup, node operation, and data processing for Ethereum, Arbitrum, and Aptos and Luniverse, a cloud-based blockchain infrastructure platform. Lambda256 also offers a travel rule solution to meet FATF guidelines, improving security and compliance for virtual asset transactions. The company secured Series A funding, followed by Series B funding in December 2021, achieving a total accumulated investment of approximately +80 million USD.

S2W

Series B in 2021
S2W specializes in cybersecurity data analysis with a focus on cyber threat intelligence. The company has developed a data intelligence technology that aims to mitigate the impact of cyber threats and cybercrime. Its AI-based multi-domain analytic engine is designed to combat various forms of cybercrime, including the illegal trading of sensitive information like credit card details and personal identification documents. This technology enhances the capabilities of network security researchers, providing them with advanced tools to prevent cyber threats and improve overall cybersecurity measures.

3i

Series A in 2021
3i Inc. specializes in indoor spatial 3D mapping, rendering, and navigation, utilizing advanced technologies such as computer vision, machine learning, and extended reality. The company provides innovative solutions aimed at addressing contemporary challenges in collaboration and documentation across various sectors, including facility management, construction, insurance, and real estate. By offering a platform that combines augmented reality, virtual reality, and artificial intelligence, 3i empowers clients to efficiently collect, visualize, and manage data in three-dimensional space. Their technology facilitates onsite documentation, site surveys, and indoor navigation, enhancing operational oversight and collaboration for businesses.

B Factory

Seed Round in 2021
B Factory is an online POD (Print On Demand) e-commerce company.

Barogo

Series C in 2021
Barogo provides a last-mile delivery platform to clients in order to generate new and creative business opportunities. It focuses on the ecosystem of connectivity and connects all possible businesses and customers. It was founded in 2014 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

AmazeVR

Series A in 2020
AmazeVR is a virtual concert platform that facilitates immersive music experiences through advanced VR content creation and distribution technologies. Founded in 2015 by former executives of Kakao, the company offers an end-to-end solution that includes ultra-high-resolution custom cameras, cloud-based creation tools, and social interaction features allowing users to engage with friends as avatars. AmazeVR's platform enables fans to attend virtual concerts with their favorite artists, providing a novel way to experience live music. The company also employs both online and offline distribution methods, including the Amaze Tour, ensuring compliance with safety measures while reaching a broad audience.

Gushcloud International

Corporate Round in 2017
Gushcloud International is a global digital talent and media company that specializes in influencer marketing, entertainment, and commerce. The company connects audiences with brands and content creators through various services, including brand strategy, media production, and sales distribution. Gushcloud operates through four main units: Gushcloud Agency, which focuses on influencer marketing; Gushcloud Entertainment, which builds talent-led consumer businesses; Gushcloud Studios, dedicated to creating mobile-first content for multiple streaming platforms; and GC Live, which specializes in live commerce shows targeting the Southeast Asian market. With nearly 300 employees, Gushcloud International has a presence in 11 countries, including Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the United States, and is committed to fostering long-term career opportunities for digital talents.

Miaopai

Series D in 2015
Miaopai develops a mobile based application for sharing short videos. Its service now has 70 million daily active users. Miaopai produces mobile device applications. It offers software products that allow users to customize videos and pictures. Chan Sheng and Han Kun founded Xuanyixia Technology in 2011 that later became Yixia Tech and then Miaopai. Its headquarters is in Beijing in China.

The Beatpacking Company

Series A in 2014
The Beatpacking Company is a prominent provider of ad-supported music streaming services in South Korea, offering a mobile application known as BEAT. This platform allows users to access a diverse range of music tailored to their genre preferences, enhancing the listening experience through social features. By focusing on mobile devices and smartphones, The Beatpacking Company caters to the growing demand for music streaming in a mobile-centric environment, establishing itself as a leader in the South Korean music streaming market.
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