Led · Series A · Jul 2026

ARGOS Identity provides an AI-driven identity verification platform that combines facial recognition, passive liveness detection, document OCR, document authenticity checks, and fraud prevention into a single solution. The company also develops OMNI, an AI-powered verification automation platform that automates repetitive review and decision-support workflows for operations teams. ARGOS supports identity verification across more than 195 countries and recognizes over 4,000 government-issued identity documents. Its enterprise customer base grew 4x year-over-year in 2025 and the company now serves more than 35 enterprise customers, including Kakao Entertainment, NHN LINK, YES24, SentBe, and Hanpass. ARGOS entered the U.S. market in 2023 and has established operations in Washington, D.C. The company plans to evolve OMNI into broader trust infrastructure capable of verifying people, businesses, and AI agents, including agent identities, delegated authority, and operational permissions.

Participated · Seed · Jul 2026

DeepGrov develops interactive AI-driven entertainment experiences through its Frontia platform, which enables users to participate in narrative-driven stories. It also offers the Frontia Studio Engine that lets creators build, share, and monetize AI-powered content. The company is led by founder and CEO Bongmin Na. After raising a $1.1M seed round, DeepGrov plans to accelerate hiring of core talent and advance its product technology. The startup intends to use the financing to expand into global markets. The articles categorize the company within artificial intelligence and gaming.

Led · Seed · May 2026

Asteromorph develops a foundation model, Spacer, that it says combines a base LLM with deep domain knowledge and multi-step reasoning to autonomously generate research ideas and scientific hypotheses in biology and chemistry. Its flagship initiative, the "Library Project," aims to run the autonomous system at scale to uncover fundamental mechanisms of life and compile findings into a structured database. The company emphasizes autonomous hypothesis generation and end-to-end scientific workflows rather than solely assisting human researchers. Leadership includes CEO Lee Min-hyung, who entered advanced research training early, and a core team of young researchers from top Korean STEM programs. Financially, Asteromorph has raised a $31.4M seed round and previously raised approximately ₩5 billion. The company faces the challenge of validating model-generated discoveries through rigorous experimental work at scale.

Participated · Series B · May 2026

K-Zone operates REMEX, a data- and AI-driven platform that restructures reverse logistics by analyzing field-collected data such as product condition, sales characteristics by country, buyer networks and logistics flows. The company converted a traditionally manual, fragmented market into a data-led system and has built a differentiated competitive advantage through on-the-ground operational experience, particularly in the U.S. It reached profitability three years after market entry and reported roughly 12 billion won in annual revenue last year while running with a small team of about ten people. K-Zone is shifting its business model from simple stock distribution toward an AI-automated transaction platform that finds buyers, proposes purchases, automates sales and provides market analysis. Following its Series B, the company intends to accelerate development of AI agents for wholesale trading and expand its global logistics automation capabilities, with an emphasis on U.S. expansion.

Participated · Series B · Feb 2026

Uniqconn specializes in designing and supplying 60 GHz full-duplex wireless communication semiconductor chip connectors branded as “UC60.” The chip delivers ultra-high-speed, low-latency links intended to substitute physical cables in bandwidth-intensive environments. UC60 has completed demonstrations in smartphones, laptops, and robotic-arm joints and is preparing for mass production. The technology is now being piloted for humanoid robots, autonomous vehicles, and space data-center docking, highlighting its versatility across emerging ‘physical AI’ applications. Investors cited both Uniqconn’s technical strengths and its rigorous market validation as key attractions. Financially, the company has secured a cumulative ₩33.6 billion in funding, including the latest round. Proceeds from the new capital will fund product mass production, global market expansion, and additional R&D.