2023.12.28
Cumulative portfolio of 370, the largest in Korea
[Financial News]
Companies invested by CNT Tech this year. Provided by CNT Tech.
CNT Tech has achieved the largest investment in Korea for four consecutive years.
According to CNT Tech on the 28th, this year, it has made initial corporate investments in 78 companies including Index Finger for a total of 12 billion won. In particular, CNT Tech has achieved the largest annual investment in Korea for four consecutive years and recorded a cumulative portfolio of 370 cases. In addition, as an operator of the TIPS project implemented by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, it has also succeeded in directly and indirectly matching 43 TIPS cases this year.
Looking at the portfolios invested by sector by CNT Tech this year, there are a total of 16 sectors: food tech, SaaS , deep tech manufacturing and small business, space, tourism, culture and arts, digital twin, game, metaverse, meditech, healthcare, bio, sports deep tech and O2O , edutech, curation commerce, pet tech, prop tech and logistics, fintech, O2O service commerce, marine and fisheries, mobility, and blockchain.
Among CNT Tech’s portfolio, companies that have succeeded in tips matching this year include UniUni, Moss, Deepplant, Ascent Sports, Baobab Healthcare, Sierra Base, Widget Nuri, Woozoo Pet, Seven Point One, Battle, Oistech, Wiri, Fairlip Edu, Key Basic, Like Not, Mark & Simon, Chaorda, Visit, Foams, Airdeep, Milk Corporation, Team PH Seven, My Things, Axcube, Twin Nano, Enco Withers, Squad X, Good Shop, Day Off Company, Pleasure, Billy O, Dev Unlimit, Kiuso, Green Ribbon, GSF System, Humil, Newit, Onit Korea, The Gam, Egg Uni, Artrami, Tesolo, and Nanu, for a total of 43 companies, and the number of direct and indirect tips matching success stories has also far exceeded 100.
“Standardization and modularization of the investment and incubation process have been optimized for all 16 investment fields, resulting in a stable, high-quality, and cost-effective incubation process,” said CNT Tech CEO Jeon Hwa-seong. “In particular, the food tech and SaaS fields related to CNT Tech’s existing food tech SaaS business are seeing the most accelerated globalization of startups through strategic investment.” The companies that CNT Tech has invested in are, in the food tech field, Aguni (agricultural life vertical company based on agricultural air dome houses), Granmachan (customized diet management convenient meal subscription service , HMR , RMR manufacturing and distribution), NT (vegetable processing and distribution), MyThings (smart farm specialist), WeMeet (development of alternative meat using fungi), GLINS (development of smart agricultural machinery), SNE Company ( B2B trading platform for ugly agricultural and marine products 'BeGood'), Cheongchun F&B (operation of chicken skewer brand 'Cheongchun Chicken Skewers'), Bokdam (premium dessert company using pumpkin), Bokdam Geo Ventures (daily necessities and food regular delivery platform 'Subscription'), Bokdam Mister Dad (online and offline fresh food distribution platform), and Bokdam Good Shop ( O2O liquor distribution platform 'World Beer Market'). In the SaaS sector , it invested in Widgetnuri (development of an unmanned device remote failure management platform), Spacer (smart document management service 'Copyz'), Adler (domestic 3D tech company), SquadX (short-form integrated B2B shoppable bee SaaS solution), WeData Lab ( AI- based DBMS performance monitoring solution), SecureLink ( development of AI- based endpoint security solution), Fourchains (homomorphic encryption solution), and Jaber (mydata-based electronic document service platform). In the deep tech manufacturing and small business sectors, it has invested in Bark (ergonomic recovery footwear), Thegam (providing energy efficiency solutions), Powerplayer (organic clean beauty cosmetics 'Ongredients'), Cosmobee (developing satellite electric propulsion systems), Likenot ('Pulla', a shopping platform for customized innerwear by body type), Twin Nano (developing PTC carbon nano-based heating film using conductive ink technology), Superworks Company (manufacturing clothing style tech), and Purom (developing radon shielding coating agents). In the space, tourism, and culture and arts sectors, it invested in Airdeep (development of air quality measuring devices), Parastar Entertainment (specialized management for the disabled), Resort People (creation of a complex cultural space for a healthy lifestyle), Dalara Network (global K-Pop debut platform 'Twingple'), Dayoff Company (travel media commerce platform 'Dayoff'), Idamso (total lifestyle brand 'Idamso' containing various traditional stories), Homenai (Vietnam-based e-commerce platform for Hallyu interior products), Pingpong (reward-type activity game app Plain), Le Muse (online-based global art brokerage platform), Colon 30 (reward-based art transaction open platform), and Ilhakyo (music transaction and space operation platform). In the digital twin, game, and metaverse sectors, it invested in Endrim Games (game software development), Before Play (game discovery platform), and Wii (one-stop social entertainment service). In the fields of Meditech, healthcare, and bio, there are Xcube (a medical image processing software company), MyBrain (a miniature brain and cerebrovascular MRI ), and ICU Corporation (a device and program for non-surgical treatment of pediatric strabismus).SYM Healthcare ( AI based on analysis of re-emergence of points)
In the sports deep tech and O2O sectors , the company invested in Pleasure (smart tennis SaaS platform), DevUnlimit (content production and distribution platform for home training), Orange Football Network (global sports education online platform), HomeFit (visiting training and lesson care service), AllThatMaker (premium billiards hall service), R&One (outdoor travel commerce platform 'Fair Play'), and Brave Company (creator brand PB / creator marketplace).
In the edutech sector, it invested in Fairlip Edu (provides virtual reality ( VR ) education services that enhance the effectiveness of English learning), EOS Studio (media content specialized for startups), Chaorda (online interactive education service 'Cloud School'), Punch Lab (English learning service for middle and high school students, 'Mummer'), Outstanders (web/app platform for prospective and current graduate students), and Tobe Unicorn ( development of AI- based SaaS and education software).
In the fintech sector, we invested in Ocean Funding (online investment-linked financial services), Barowon Partners (startup consulting and education), Oasis Fund (integrated collateral loan service), and Bridge Code (financial operation advisory service). In curation commerce, we invested in Shopping Cody (personalized information service using my data, 'Shopping Cody'), Colorver Lab ( personalized omnichannel platform using AI- based personal color), Index Finger (anonymous SNS platform for teenagers, 'Now Us'), and Diligent Company (children's business education and future asset management app, 'Bujirun'). In the pettech sector, we invested in
Sipil Liter (pet healthcare solution, 'Lifeet'), Hello My Pet (pet healthcare company), and Kami Lab (pet psychological examination solution). In proptech and logistics, we invested in SLS (augmented human construction technology based on design automation). In the
O2O service commerce sector, it invested in WhyNotSpirit (a calendar specializing in meal appointment-based schedule matching and management, ‘Calling’); in the marine and fisheries sector, it invested in the Korea Fisheries Institute of (development and distribution of smart shrimp farms) and Dilla (operation of a platform for distribution and commercialization of seafood convenience food products).
In the mobility sector, it invested in DreamAce (in-vehicle infotainment system); and in the blockchain sector, it invested in MassAdoption (a blockchain-based digital guarantee issuance and management service).
Reporter Kang Jae-woong (kjw@fnnews.com)
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2023.12.28
Cumulative portfolio of 370, the largest in Korea
[Financial News]
Companies invested by CNT Tech this year. Provided by CNT Tech.
CNT Tech has achieved the largest investment in Korea for four consecutive years.
According to CNT Tech on the 28th, this year, it has made initial corporate investments in 78 companies including Index Finger for a total of 12 billion won. In particular, CNT Tech has achieved the largest annual investment in Korea for four consecutive years and recorded a cumulative portfolio of 370 cases. In addition, as an operator of the TIPS project implemented by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, it has also succeeded in directly and indirectly matching 43 TIPS cases this year.
Looking at the portfolios invested by sector by CNT Tech this year, there are a total of 16 sectors: food tech, SaaS , deep tech manufacturing and small business, space, tourism, culture and arts, digital twin, game, metaverse, meditech, healthcare, bio, sports deep tech and O2O , edutech, curation commerce, pet tech, prop tech and logistics, fintech, O2O service commerce, marine and fisheries, mobility, and blockchain.
Among CNT Tech’s portfolio, companies that have succeeded in tips matching this year include UniUni, Moss, Deepplant, Ascent Sports, Baobab Healthcare, Sierra Base, Widget Nuri, Woozoo Pet, Seven Point One, Battle, Oistech, Wiri, Fairlip Edu, Key Basic, Like Not, Mark & Simon, Chaorda, Visit, Foams, Airdeep, Milk Corporation, Team PH Seven, My Things, Axcube, Twin Nano, Enco Withers, Squad X, Good Shop, Day Off Company, Pleasure, Billy O, Dev Unlimit, Kiuso, Green Ribbon, GSF System, Humil, Newit, Onit Korea, The Gam, Egg Uni, Artrami, Tesolo, and Nanu, for a total of 43 companies, and the number of direct and indirect tips matching success stories has also far exceeded 100.
“Standardization and modularization of the investment and incubation process have been optimized for all 16 investment fields, resulting in a stable, high-quality, and cost-effective incubation process,” said CNT Tech CEO Jeon Hwa-seong. “In particular, the food tech and SaaS fields related to CNT Tech’s existing food tech SaaS business are seeing the most accelerated globalization of startups through strategic investment.” The companies that CNT Tech has invested in are, in the food tech field, Aguni (agricultural life vertical company based on agricultural air dome houses), Granmachan (customized diet management convenient meal subscription service , HMR , RMR manufacturing and distribution), NT (vegetable processing and distribution), MyThings (smart farm specialist), WeMeet (development of alternative meat using fungi), GLINS (development of smart agricultural machinery), SNE Company ( B2B trading platform for ugly agricultural and marine products 'BeGood'), Cheongchun F&B (operation of chicken skewer brand 'Cheongchun Chicken Skewers'), Bokdam (premium dessert company using pumpkin), Bokdam Geo Ventures (daily necessities and food regular delivery platform 'Subscription'), Bokdam Mister Dad (online and offline fresh food distribution platform), and Bokdam Good Shop ( O2O liquor distribution platform 'World Beer Market'). In the SaaS sector , it invested in Widgetnuri (development of an unmanned device remote failure management platform), Spacer (smart document management service 'Copyz'), Adler (domestic 3D tech company), SquadX (short-form integrated B2B shoppable bee SaaS solution), WeData Lab ( AI- based DBMS performance monitoring solution), SecureLink ( development of AI- based endpoint security solution), Fourchains (homomorphic encryption solution), and Jaber (mydata-based electronic document service platform). In the deep tech manufacturing and small business sectors, it has invested in Bark (ergonomic recovery footwear), Thegam (providing energy efficiency solutions), Powerplayer (organic clean beauty cosmetics 'Ongredients'), Cosmobee (developing satellite electric propulsion systems), Likenot ('Pulla', a shopping platform for customized innerwear by body type), Twin Nano (developing PTC carbon nano-based heating film using conductive ink technology), Superworks Company (manufacturing clothing style tech), and Purom (developing radon shielding coating agents). In the space, tourism, and culture and arts sectors, it invested in Airdeep (development of air quality measuring devices), Parastar Entertainment (specialized management for the disabled), Resort People (creation of a complex cultural space for a healthy lifestyle), Dalara Network (global K-Pop debut platform 'Twingple'), Dayoff Company (travel media commerce platform 'Dayoff'), Idamso (total lifestyle brand 'Idamso' containing various traditional stories), Homenai (Vietnam-based e-commerce platform for Hallyu interior products), Pingpong (reward-type activity game app Plain), Le Muse (online-based global art brokerage platform), Colon 30 (reward-based art transaction open platform), and Ilhakyo (music transaction and space operation platform). In the digital twin, game, and metaverse sectors, it invested in Endrim Games (game software development), Before Play (game discovery platform), and Wii (one-stop social entertainment service). In the fields of Meditech, healthcare, and bio, there are Xcube (a medical image processing software company), MyBrain (a miniature brain and cerebrovascular MRI ), and ICU Corporation (a device and program for non-surgical treatment of pediatric strabismus).SYM Healthcare ( AI based on analysis of re-emergence of points)
In the sports deep tech and O2O sectors , the company invested in Pleasure (smart tennis SaaS platform), DevUnlimit (content production and distribution platform for home training), Orange Football Network (global sports education online platform), HomeFit (visiting training and lesson care service), AllThatMaker (premium billiards hall service), R&One (outdoor travel commerce platform 'Fair Play'), and Brave Company (creator brand PB / creator marketplace).
In the edutech sector, it invested in Fairlip Edu (provides virtual reality ( VR ) education services that enhance the effectiveness of English learning), EOS Studio (media content specialized for startups), Chaorda (online interactive education service 'Cloud School'), Punch Lab (English learning service for middle and high school students, 'Mummer'), Outstanders (web/app platform for prospective and current graduate students), and Tobe Unicorn ( development of AI- based SaaS and education software).
In the fintech sector, we invested in Ocean Funding (online investment-linked financial services), Barowon Partners (startup consulting and education), Oasis Fund (integrated collateral loan service), and Bridge Code (financial operation advisory service). In curation commerce, we invested in Shopping Cody (personalized information service using my data, 'Shopping Cody'), Colorver Lab ( personalized omnichannel platform using AI- based personal color), Index Finger (anonymous SNS platform for teenagers, 'Now Us'), and Diligent Company (children's business education and future asset management app, 'Bujirun'). In the pettech sector, we invested in
Sipil Liter (pet healthcare solution, 'Lifeet'), Hello My Pet (pet healthcare company), and Kami Lab (pet psychological examination solution). In proptech and logistics, we invested in SLS (augmented human construction technology based on design automation). In the
O2O service commerce sector, it invested in WhyNotSpirit (a calendar specializing in meal appointment-based schedule matching and management, ‘Calling’); in the marine and fisheries sector, it invested in the Korea Fisheries Institute of (development and distribution of smart shrimp farms) and Dilla (operation of a platform for distribution and commercialization of seafood convenience food products).
In the mobility sector, it invested in DreamAce (in-vehicle infotainment system); and in the blockchain sector, it invested in MassAdoption (a blockchain-based digital guarantee issuance and management service).
Reporter Kang Jae-woong (kjw@fnnews.com)
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