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109 Namdaemun-ro, 12F, Seoul, Jung-gu, 04522, South Korea
Overview
라이언로켓 develops Genvas, an image-generation AI service focused on webtoon and animation production, using proprietary character-consistency and motion/pose control technologies. The company says Genvas can make webtoon production 10x faster, reduce costs by 50%, and fix high-quality characters with only 10 training images. 라이언로켓 claims its character-consistency and pose-control tech can boost webtoon productivity by more than 90%. The startup reports concrete collaborations with more than 15 content companies across Korea and Japan and recently completed a Genvas promotion. 라이언로켓 plans to use the investment to further advance its AI technology and to expand into the global webtoon and animation market. The company has secured its first U.S. investor as part of this financing. Ryanrocket develops image-generation AI and a production platform (partnered with Genvas) to create webtoons with consistent characters and controlled motion. Its proprietary character‑fixing and pose‑control technologies plus a ‘brain‑boosting learning’ approach claim to fix character consistency using only 10 training images. The company says its tools make webtoon production roughly 10x faster and 50% cheaper, and can improve production productivity by over 90%. Ryanrocket trained the style of noted artist Lee Hyun‑se and plans to publish an AI-produced episode of “Karon’s Dawn” (about 80 cuts) in the first half of the year. It says all artist styles used are contractually licensed for the specific works, avoiding training-data copyright issues. The company plans to further refine its technology, expand its business and pursue entry into Japan to strengthen its position in the global AI webtoon market. 라이언로켓 develops Genvas, an image-generation AI service designed to speed and lower the cost of webtoon production by fixing character consistency and controlling poses. Its proprietary Brain Boosting Learning technique claims to fix character consistency with as few as 10 training images. Genvas is said to enable up to 10x faster production and roughly 50% lower costs, with the company estimating over 90% productivity improvements. 라이언로켓 trains on styles of artists it contracts with, aiming to avoid copyright issues by using those learned styles only for the contracted works. The company is already running collaborations with more than 15 content firms in Korea and Japan and has partnered with Creek & River Entertainment and Jaedam Media on projects including an 'Lee Hyun-se' AI project. It plans to publish an AI-rendered episode of 'Karon's Dawn' (about 80 cuts) early next year and to further refine its technology and expand into Japan.
- Total raised
- $5M
- Funding rounds
- 3
- Latest round
- Equity
- Latest activity
- Dec 2023
Industries
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Machine Learning
- Software
Recent funding
Equity
Dec 2023
$5M
Team
No current team members are available.