# Korea Development Bank Portfolio Map 2026: 87 Startups by Sector

> Korea Development Bank's portfolio mapped: 87 startups it has backed, in 12 sectors from AI, Biotech and Healthtech on.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/portfolio-maps/korea-development-bank-portfolio-map (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

## AI

30

- [FuriosaAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/furiosaai)
- [*R* Riiid](https://millionrounds.com/company/riiid)
- [XCENA](https://millionrounds.com/company/xcena)
- [Qraft Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/qraft-technologies)
- [OKESTRO](https://millionrounds.com/company/okestro)
- [DEEPX](https://millionrounds.com/company/deepx)
- [Upstage](https://millionrounds.com/company/upstage)
- [Wrtn Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/wrtn-technologies)
- [*L* Liner](https://millionrounds.com/company/liner)
- [BOS Semiconductors](https://millionrounds.com/company/bos-semiconductors)
- [MangoBoost](https://millionrounds.com/company/mangoboost)
- [DeepBrain AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/deepbrain-ai)
- [Seoul Robotics](https://millionrounds.com/company/seoul-robotics)
- [Galux](https://millionrounds.com/company/galux)
- [*A* AGL](https://millionrounds.com/company/agl)
- [ProtoPie](https://millionrounds.com/company/protopie)
- [Deargen](https://millionrounds.com/company/deargen)
- [Vueron](https://millionrounds.com/company/vueron)
- [Pyler](https://millionrounds.com/company/pyler)
- [enhans](https://millionrounds.com/company/enhans)
- [AIDIN ROBOTICS](https://millionrounds.com/company/aidin-robotics)
- [NanoForge AI](https://millionrounds.com/company/nanoforge-ai)
- [*G* GenGenAI](https://millionrounds.com/company/gengenai)
- [Beyond Honeycomb](https://millionrounds.com/company/beyond-honeycomb)

+6 more

## Biotech

8

- [*OT* Orum Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/orum-therapeutics)
- [Skylabs](https://millionrounds.com/company/skylabs)
- [AbTis](https://millionrounds.com/company/abtis)
- [Lemonex](https://millionrounds.com/company/lemonex)
- [CK Regeon](https://millionrounds.com/company/ck-regeon)
- [Luca AICell](https://millionrounds.com/company/luca-aicell)
- [*L* L-Base](https://millionrounds.com/company/l-base)
- [NEXEL](https://millionrounds.com/company/nexel)

## Healthtech

7

- [Recens Medical](https://millionrounds.com/company/recens-medical)
- [Fount](https://millionrounds.com/company/fount)
- [Caring](https://millionrounds.com/company/caring)
- [Onconic Therapeutics](https://millionrounds.com/company/onconic-therapeutics)
- [MediStream](https://millionrounds.com/company/medistream)
- [Pillyze](https://millionrounds.com/company/pillyze)
- [*LH* Lemon Healthcare](https://millionrounds.com/company/lemon-healthcare)

## IT Services

5

- [MegazoneCloud](https://millionrounds.com/company/megazonecloud)
- [Datarize](https://millionrounds.com/company/datarize)
- [GINT](https://millionrounds.com/company/gint)
- [Clobot](https://millionrounds.com/company/clobot)
- [Class101](https://millionrounds.com/company/class101)

## Logistics

5

- [WeKeep](https://millionrounds.com/company/wekeep)
- [Dohands](https://millionrounds.com/company/dohands)
- [Neubility](https://millionrounds.com/company/neubility)
- [S.LAB Asia](https://millionrounds.com/company/s-lab-asia)
- [Delivus](https://millionrounds.com/company/delivus)

## Consumer Apps

5

- [SMARTSCORE](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartscore)
- [HeyDealer](https://millionrounds.com/company/heydealer)
- [Travel Wallet](https://millionrounds.com/company/travel-wallet)
- [Pilleye](https://millionrounds.com/company/pilleye)
- [Touchworks](https://millionrounds.com/company/touchworks)

## Manufacturing

5

- [AEOL](https://millionrounds.com/company/aeol)
- [IVWorks](https://millionrounds.com/company/ivworks)
- [READi Robust Machine](https://millionrounds.com/company/readi-robust-machine)
- [Fuel Cell Millennium Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/company/fuel-cell-millennium-technologies)
- [Kinava](https://millionrounds.com/company/kinava)

## E-commerce

5

- [SodaGift](https://millionrounds.com/company/sodagift)
- [VRISM](https://millionrounds.com/company/vrism)
- [ClosetShare](https://millionrounds.com/company/closetshare)
- [SIR.LOIN](https://millionrounds.com/company/sir-loin)
- [The Clozet](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-clozet)

## Fintech

5

- [everon](https://millionrounds.com/company/everon)
- [3i](https://millionrounds.com/company/3i)
- [Makestar](https://millionrounds.com/company/makestar)
- [Kasa](https://millionrounds.com/company/kasa)
- [Lucentblock](https://millionrounds.com/company/lucentblock)

## Automotive & EVs

4

- [Autonomous a2z](https://millionrounds.com/company/autonomous-a2z)
- [J'CAR](https://millionrounds.com/company/j-car)
- [Black Circle](https://millionrounds.com/company/black-circle)
- [Drimaes](https://millionrounds.com/company/drimaes)

## Hardware & Electronics

4

- [SM Lab](https://millionrounds.com/company/sm-lab)
- [Config](https://millionrounds.com/company/config)
- [Livicon](https://millionrounds.com/company/livicon)
- [Laserssel](https://millionrounds.com/company/laserssel)

## Construction

4

- [Meissa](https://millionrounds.com/company/meissa)
- [ZIPDOC](https://millionrounds.com/company/zipdoc)
- [Root Energy](https://millionrounds.com/company/root-energy)
- [Foresys](https://millionrounds.com/company/foresys)

## Segment by segment

### AI

30 startups · $2.1B raised

- [**FuriosaAI**](https://millionrounds.com/company/furiosaai) FuriosaAI is a South Korean fabless semiconductor company founded in 2017, specializing in high-performance, power-efficient AI ch South Korea $743M
- [*R* **Riiid**](https://millionrounds.com/company/riiid) South Korea $193M
- [**XCENA**](https://millionrounds.com/company/xcena) XCENA is a fabless semiconductor startup founded in 2022, originally named MetisX until its rebranding in December 2024. South Korea $179M
- [**Qraft Technologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/qraft-technologies) Qraft Technologies is a fintech company based in Seoul, founded in 2016. South Korea $146M
- [**OKESTRO**](https://millionrounds.com/company/okestro) OKESTRO is a cloud software company based in South Korea, established in 2018 and headquartered in Seoul. South Korea $99M
- [**DEEPX**](https://millionrounds.com/company/deepx) DEEPX Co., Ltd. South Korea $98M
- [**Upstage**](https://millionrounds.com/company/upstage) The source for developer talent. South Korea $77M
- [**Wrtn Technologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wrtn-technologies) Wrtn Technologies, founded in 2021 and based in Seocho-gu, Seoul, is a prominent South Korean generative AI startup. South Korea $73M

### Biotech

8 startups · $174M raised

- [*OT* **Orum Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/orum-therapeutics) South Korea $106M
- [**Skylabs**](https://millionrounds.com/company/skylabs) Skylabs is a business consulting company that specializes in digital marketing and quality assurance. Australia $16M
- [**AbTis**](https://millionrounds.com/company/abtis) AbTis is a biotechnology company that provides antibody-drug conjugation technology and solubilization. South Korea $15M
- [**Lemonex**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lemonex) Lemonex Inc. South Korea $14M
- [**CK Regeon**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ck-regeon) CK Regeon is a biotechnology company that develops drugs with MOA. - $12M
- [**Luca AICell**](https://millionrounds.com/company/luca-aicell) Luca AICell is a manufacturer of biomaterials and medical devices. - $3.8M
- [*L* **L-Base**](https://millionrounds.com/company/l-base) L-Base specializies in the development of anti-cancer drugs and autophagy inhibitor drugs for patients. - $3.5M
- [**NEXEL**](https://millionrounds.com/company/nexel) NEXEL Co., Ltd. South Korea $2.6M

### Healthtech

7 startups · $254M raised

- [**Recens Medical**](https://millionrounds.com/company/recens-medical) Recens Medical is a medical device which can precisely and rapidly cool the surface of the eye This device cools to a temperature. South Korea $122M
- [**Fount**](https://millionrounds.com/company/fount) Fount is a creative agency that offers multichannel content, creative campaigns, digital solutions, and consulting services. United States $45M
- [**Caring**](https://millionrounds.com/company/caring) 케어링이 대한민국 방문요양의 급을 높입니다. South Korea $30M
- [**Onconic Therapeutics**](https://millionrounds.com/company/onconic-therapeutics) Onconic Therapeutics specialises in the research and development of cancer treatments. South Korea $20M
- [**MediStream**](https://millionrounds.com/company/medistream) Medistream operates an integrated platform for oriental medicine. United States $19M
- [**Pillyze**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pillyze) Pillyze is a digital health and nutrition company based in South Korea. South Korea $9.0M
- [*LH* **Lemon Healthcare**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lemon-healthcare) Lemon Healthcare is a one-stop mobile solution that offers smart medical services. South Korea $8.6M

### IT Services

5 startups · $77M raised

- [**MegazoneCloud**](https://millionrounds.com/company/megazonecloud) MegazoneCloud is a prominent cloud management and digital transformation company based in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea. South Korea $45M
- [**Datarize**](https://millionrounds.com/company/datarize) Datarize is a Seoul-based SaaS company founded in 2019, specializing in an AI-powered customer relationship management (CRM) marke South Korea $11M
- [**GINT**](https://millionrounds.com/company/gint) GINT is a company specializing in a system for tractors / construction equipment manufacturers. - $9.8M
- [**Clobot**](https://millionrounds.com/company/clobot) Clobot is an information technology company that provides services such as robot service planning, operation, and maintenance. United Kingdom $8.4M
- [**Class101**](https://millionrounds.com/company/class101) CLASS101 is a South Korean online e-learning platform founded in 2015 and headquartered in Seoul. South Korea $2.4M

### Logistics

5 startups · $81M raised

- [**WeKeep**](https://millionrounds.com/company/wekeep) WeKeep is an online platform that offers e-commerce fulfillment solutions. South Korea $22M
- [**Dohands**](https://millionrounds.com/company/dohands) 두핸즈(DOHANDS)는 2012년에 설립된 대한민국 최초의 이커머스 풀필먼트 테크 기업입니다. South Korea $19M
- [**Neubility**](https://millionrounds.com/company/neubility) Neubility is a South Korea-based company specializing in physical AI and robotics. South Korea $17M
- [**S.LAB Asia**](https://millionrounds.com/company/s-lab-asia) S.LAB Asia provides total cold chain solutions including packages, temp monitoring and logistic services - $13M
- [**Delivus**](https://millionrounds.com/company/delivus) Delivus provides a rapid small cargo delivery service. - $11M

### Consumer Apps

5 startups · $187M raised

- [**SMARTSCORE**](https://millionrounds.com/company/smartscore) SMARTSCORE offers IT solutions for golf courses and customized services for individual golfers(APP, Solution, ERP) South Korea $136M
- [**HeyDealer**](https://millionrounds.com/company/heydealer) HeyDealer is a price comparison platform for used cars. South Korea $34M
- [**Travel Wallet**](https://millionrounds.com/company/travel-wallet) Travel Wallet is a South Korean fintech company established in 2017, specializing in foreign currency payment, currency exchange, South Korea $10M
- [**Pilleye**](https://millionrounds.com/company/pilleye) Medility is a mobile application that lets users count and keep track of pills. - $4.3M
- [**Touchworks**](https://millionrounds.com/company/touchworks) 터치웍스 is a Korean company that develops and operates Touching (터칭), a customer loyalty and store management service designed for of South Korea $2.7M

### Manufacturing

5 startups · $40M raised

- [**AEOL**](https://millionrounds.com/company/aeol) AEOL is a ventilation and air purifier products manufacturing company. South Korea $19M
- [**IVWorks**](https://millionrounds.com/company/ivworks) IVWorks is a semiconductor materials company based in South Korea, specializing in next-generation compound semiconductor material South Korea $7.6M
- [**READi Robust Machine**](https://millionrounds.com/company/readi-robust-machine) Ready Robust Machine is a company that makes carbon reduction and fuel cost improvement systems. South Korea $5.5M
- [**Fuel Cell Millennium Technologies**](https://millionrounds.com/company/fuel-cell-millennium-technologies) Fuel Cell Millennium Technologies designs and manufactures hydrogen fuel cells and hydrogen field parts. South Korea $4.7M
- [**Kinava**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kinava) Based on advanced hybrid hydrothermal carbonization technology,we provide technology and equipment that can produce compost, bio s South Korea $3.1M

### E-commerce

5 startups · $20M raised

- [**SodaGift**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sodagift) SodaGift is an international gifting service firm. - $4.8M
- [**VRISM**](https://millionrounds.com/company/vrism) VRISM develops REALVU, online product 3D (AR and VR supported) viewer, which can enhance online shopping experience to another level. - $4.3M
- [**ClosetShare**](https://millionrounds.com/company/closetshare) ClosetShare is a Sustainable Fashion Platform where women can rent, share and resell fashion items. South Korea $3.7M
- [**SIR.LOIN**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sir-loin) SIR.LOIN is an e-commerce store for Korean beef. South Korea $3.7M
- [**The Clozet**](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-clozet) THE CLOZET is a fashion sharing service aiming to be Airbnb for fashion. South Korea $3.6M

### Fintech

5 startups · $116M raised

- [**everon**](https://millionrounds.com/company/everon) Everon is an adaptable and widely compatible platform that offers you control over your charging infrastructure Switzerland $40M
- [**3i**](https://millionrounds.com/company/3i) 3i is a platform for investors to share deal flow, learn, and exchange knowledge. United States $27M
- [**Makestar**](https://millionrounds.com/company/makestar) Makestar is a platform that provides K-culture content and information. South Korea $22M
- [**Kasa**](https://millionrounds.com/company/kasa) Kasa is a digital platform for real estate investment. Singapore $16M
- [**Lucentblock**](https://millionrounds.com/company/lucentblock) Lucentblock, operator of ‘SoU', S. South Korea $11M

### Automotive & EVs

4 startups · $38M raised

- [**Autonomous a2z**](https://millionrounds.com/company/autonomous-a2z) Autonomous A2Z Corporation is a South Korean provider of autonomous driving solutions, focusing on fully unmanned, self-driving te South Korea $27M
- [**J'CAR**](https://millionrounds.com/company/j-car) J'CAR is a hydrogen and electric car sharing service company. South Korea $5.0M
- [**Black Circle**](https://millionrounds.com/company/black-circle) Black Circle is an online store that sells tires, batteries, tools, and equipment. South Korea $3.6M
- [**Drimaes**](https://millionrounds.com/company/drimaes) DRIMAES is a South Korean mobility technology company founded in 2015, specializing in hardware, software, and cloud-based solutio South Korea $2.2M

### Hardware & Electronics

4 startups · $91M raised

- [**SM Lab**](https://millionrounds.com/company/sm-lab) SM Lab provides develops and produces anode and cathode materials for secondary batteries. - $38M
- [**Config**](https://millionrounds.com/company/config) Config is a software company based in San Francisco that provides a collaborative platform designed for hardware teams. United States $32M
- [**Livicon**](https://millionrounds.com/company/livicon) Livicon is a manufacturer and supplier of polymer-dispersed liquid crystal display. South Korea $13M
- [**Laserssel**](https://millionrounds.com/company/laserssel) Laserssel manufactures and distributes beam-shaping optics, optical lasers, laser selective reflow, and laser compression bonders. - $8.1M

### Construction

4 startups · $16M raised

- [**Meissa**](https://millionrounds.com/company/meissa) Meissa provides digital solution services to improve business processes. - $6.8M
- [**ZIPDOC**](https://millionrounds.com/company/zipdoc) 집닥에서 인테리어 견적부터 시공까지 한 번에, 검증된 시공사 매칭과 무료 견적계산기 South Korea $3.9M
- [**Root Energy**](https://millionrounds.com/company/root-energy) Root Energy is a renewable energy investment platform that provides construction management and power brokerage services. South Korea $3.5M
- [**Foresys**](https://millionrounds.com/company/foresys) Foresys is composed of qualified experts specialized in marine, offshore and subsea infrastructure engineering. South Korea $1.6M

**How this map is made.** Every startup here has raised money in a round we track that names Korea Development Bank as an investor, the first in 2017. Each sits under its main sector, read from its rounds, and each sector shows its best-funded first; sectors with fewer than three companies are left off. Rebuilt nightly; updated 15 November 2026.

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