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Dual Aperture International Raises $5.7M in Series A Funding

Dual Aperture International (DAI), a Seoul, Korea-based new smart camera technology startup, raised $5.7m in Series A funding. The round was led by Value Invest...

DEV Korea Selects Companies for Discovery Fund Investment and Accelerator Program

Digital Entertainment Ventures (DEV), an early stage venture capital firm, and its Seoul-based partner, DEV Korea, have selected four companies for investment through its...

KnowRe Raises $6.8M in Funding

KnowRe, a New York and Seoul, Korea-based education tech startup, raised $6.8m in funding. The round was led by SoftBank Ventures Korea with participation from...

SoftBank Internet and Media Acquires DramaFever

SoftBank Internet and Media, Inc. acquired DramaFever Corp., a Korean online video destination for international television shows and movies. The amount of the transactyion was...

Ybrain Raises $3.5M in Series A Funding

Ybrain, a South Korea-based healthcare wearables startup, raised $3.5m in Series A funding. The round was led by Stonebridge Capital. The company, which has now raised...

Korbit Closes $3M Series A Funding

Korbit, a Korean bitcoin exchange, wallet and merchant processor, closed a $3m Series A funding round. The round was led by SoftBank Ventures Korea and...

Coupang Raises $100M in Financing

Coupang, a Seoul, Korea-based e-commerce company that offers a curated selection of diverse merchandise, raised $100m in financing. The round was led by Sequoia Capital...

ESTmob Closes $1M in Seed Funding

ESTmob, a Seoul, Korea-based provider of a cross-platform file-sharing service, closed $1m in seed funding. The round was led by Rakuten Ventures, with participation from...

Shakr Media Raises $3M in funding

Shakr Media Co. LTD, a Seoul and San Francisco-based motion graphics marketplace, raised $3m in funding. Backers included POSCO Venture Capital, NHN and 500 Startups. The...

Memebox Raises $500K in Funding

Memebox, a South Korean provider of beauty products, raised $500k in funding. SparkLabs Global Ventures made the investment. The company will uise the funds to continue...

Playnery Closes $2.8M Series B Financing

Playnery, a San Jose, CA- ans Seoul, Korea-based based development studio for high-end quality games and cross-platform game engine technology, closed its $2.8m Series...

Coinplug Raises $400K in Funding

Coinplug, a Korean Bitcoin startup, raised $400k in funding. Silverblue, Inc., an investment company based in Cupertino, CA and led by KH Joo, made the...

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