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TIPS Program Portfolio Companies

Investor actively backing innovative startups and growth-stage companies across various industries and funding rounds.

Last updated: July 2026

TIPS Program Investment Overview

Portfolio Companies
637
Total Invested
$1.9B
Average Investment
$4.7M

TIPS Program's Most Recent Investments (2020+)

Company NameFoundedFunding StageAmountCity
VUS2024Seed$2.1MSeoul
APLAYZ2024Corporate Round$897KSeoul
READi Robust Machine2024Series A$5.5MBusan
MoDoc AI2024Grant$470KNeedham
Fast Forward2024Corporate RoundUndisclosedSeoul
Punch Lab2024Grant$515KSeoul
Creatrip2024Corporate Round$2.2MSeoul
Shellpia2024Grant$514KIncheon
iTruck2024Series A$5.8MSeocho
DentiQube2024Seed$438KSeoul

Complete List of TIPS Program Portfolio Companies (637)

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#CompanyStageAmountLocation
201VUSSeed$2.1MSeoul, South Korea
202APLAYZCorporate Round$897KSeoul, South Korea
203READi Robust MachineSeries A$5.5MBusan, South Korea
204MoDoc AIGrant$470KNeedham, United States
205Fast ForwardCorporate RoundUndisclosedSeoul, South Korea
206Punch LabGrant$515KSeoul, South Korea
207CreatripCorporate Round$2.2MSeoul, South Korea
208ShellpiaGrant$514KIncheon, South Korea
209iTruckSeries A$5.8MSeocho, South Korea
210DentiQubeSeed$438KSeoul, South Korea
Data VisualizationPublic TransportationTransportation

VUS is a public transportation company that offers traffic analysis, transportation card data analysis, and visualization services.

Seoul, South Korea
August 2024
$2.1M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)MusicReal Time

APLAYZ uses AI curation Engine to deliver real-time recommendations based on collected data, including venues, situations &music sources.

Seoul, South Korea
August 2024
$897K
Corporate Round

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Machinery Manufacturing

Ready Robust Machine is a company that makes carbon reduction and fuel cost improvement systems.

Busan, South Korea
August 2024
$5.5M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Consumer SoftwareMachine LearningMobile AppsParentingSoftware

Mobile App, Parenting, B2C

Needham, United States
August 2024
$470K
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AppsFinTechSoftware

Fast Forward is an app development company that operates DOMINO, an investment management app.

Seoul, South Korea
August 2024
Corporate Round

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

EdTechEducationService Industry

Punch Lab is a personalized English learning service that makes use of artificial intelligence technologies.

Seoul, South Korea
August 2024
$515K
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Information ServicesInformation TechnologyTourismTravel

Creatrip, a platform where local tourism courses

Seoul, South Korea
August 2024
$2.2M
Corporate Round

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

RecyclingSustainabilityWaste Management

Shellpia is a recycling company that specializes in recycling shell waste to produce calcium chloride and deicing agents.

Incheon, South Korea
August 2024
$514K
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AutomotiveMobile AppsTransportation

iTruck is a transportation application that offers an integrated trading platform for used trucks.

Seocho, South Korea
August 2024
$5.8M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Data IntegrationData ManagementGenerative AISoftware

DentiQube is a lab operation management platform that provides solutions for dental laboratory request forms using OCR AI and generative AI.

Seoul, South Korea
August 2024
$438K
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Air TransportationMarine TransportationTransportation

Portlogics provides standardized and advanced digital management systems and connects through IT technology for imports and exports.

Seongnam, South Korea
August 2024
$440K
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyMedical DeviceProduct Research

DNC Biotechnology is an R&D centre that researches and improves technology for medical devices.

Daejeon, South Korea
August 2024
$440K
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

E-CommerceJewelryLifestyle

BEJEWEL is a jewelry-tech startup that is creating global jewelry commerce.

Seoul, South Korea
August 2024
$440K
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySoftware

Quad Miners creates the Network Blackbox, a solution that proactively detects and responds to cyber threats.

Yeoksamdong, South Korea
August 2024
$440K
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

LogisticsShippingTransportation

AcrossB is a logistics platform that provides order management automation, and inventory management services.

Seoul, South Korea
August 2024
$440K
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Health CareMobile AppsSchedulingSports

QMIT provides coaching includes nutrition, mental management, and career counseling.

Seocho, South Korea
August 2024
$440K
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AdvertisingInformation ServicesInformation TechnologySoftware

Ad-Shield helps publishers recover adblocked revenue with the world’s most advanced adblock recovery technology.

New York, United States
August 2024
$440K
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)SimulationVirtualization

Sim2real is a smart synthetic data solution company that provides AI services with simulation-based digital twin virtual data services.

Daejeon, South Korea
August 2024
$366K
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

EducationE-LearningTraining

Elice develops a digital education platform for employee digital transformation training.

Gangneung, South Korea
August 2024
$440K
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AgricultureAgTechFarming

Farmirese is an AI-based digital speed breeding platform that develops useful varieties for indoor farms and offers digital solutions.

Seoul, South Korea
August 2024
$437K
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BeautyCosmetics

Velymonkeys intends to promote more Korean beauty brands to India as well as providing services that facilitate market entry.

Seoul, South Korea
August 2024
$9.1M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Legal TechMachine LearningTranslation Service

Bering Lab is an AI-powered translation startup focused on the legal and IP industries.

Seoul, South Korea
August 2024
$2.2M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

MedicalPharmaceuticalTherapeutics

CrossPoint Therapeutics is a therapeutics company that specializes in drug development by using Stealth-Body antibody source technology.

Giheung, South Korea
August 2024
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Public SafetyRobotics

Safetics has developed a solution that analyzes and predicts the safety of collaborative robots only through simulation.

Seoul, South Korea
August 2024
$1.5M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ConsultingInformation Technology

Consalad creates a platform to communicate with everyone through games.

Seoul, South Korea
August 2024
$515K
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

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Frequently Asked Questions About TIPS Program

How many companies has TIPS Program invested in?

TIPS Program has invested in 637 companies tracked in our database. The portfolio spans multiple industries and funding stages, from seed-stage startups to late-stage companies.

What industries does TIPS Program invest in?

TIPS Program's top investment sectors include Software, Transportation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Information Technology, Mobile Apps. The firm invests across 60 different industry categories.

What is TIPS Program's largest investment?

Among tracked funding rounds, Velymonkeys received $9.1M in a Series B round. TIPS Program's total known invested capital is $1.9B.

What is the average investment size for TIPS Program?

TIPS Program's average investment size is $4.7M across its portfolio of 637 companies.

What are TIPS Program's most recent investments?

Recent TIPS Program portfolio additions include VUS, APLAYZ, READi Robust Machine, MoDoc AI, Fast Forward. These companies were founded in 2020 or later.

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