[Korean Startup Weekly News #2] Aniai Secures $12M in Pre-Series A Funding for Robotics Kitchen Expansion


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Aniai Secures $12M in Pre-Series A Funding for Robotics Kitchen Expansion
Aniai, a Korean robotics kitchen startup, raises $12M in pre-Series A funding, expanding its burger-cooking robot ‘Alpha Grill’ in South Korea and the U.S. Robotics News

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XR Tech Leader bHaptics Raises KRW 10 Billion in Series C Funding for Innovative Tactile Solutions
bHaptics, a Korean XR company, secured KRW 10 billion in Series C funding from KB Investment, KDB, and Hana Ventures to advance its tactile technology for immersive XR experiences.

SELLER NOTE Secures KRW 6 Billion Investment for Digital Forwarding Service ShipDa
Korean company SELLER-NOTE succeeded in attracting 6 billion won in investment for digital forwarding service ‘ShipDa’, securing a total cumulative investment of 13.6 billion won.

SqueezeBits Raises KRW 2.5 Billion in Pre-Series A for AI Lightweight Tech
South Korean startup SqueezeBits secures KRW 2.5 billion in funding for its AI lightweight technology, aiming to reduce operational costs and expand AI’s potential in various applications.

Carat by Paradot Secures $1.7M Series A for AI Photo Ecosystem Expansion
Paradot’s Carat secures $1.7M Series A from Hana Ventures for expanding its AI photo creation platform. Plans to build a creator-centric ecosystem.

SalesMap Secures 1 Billion KRW Investment for Rapid Expansion
SalesMap, a Korean B2B CRM provider, secures a 1 billion KRW investment for expansion in personnel and development, driven by a surge in clients

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[Korean Startup Interview] SquadX Spearheads Revolutionary Growth in Short-Form Content, Aiming for Global Market Expansion by 2025
The Korean startup SquadX plans to expand globally by 2025, focusing on the fast-growing short-form content in the live commerce market and leveraging their innovative SaaS solution, BrixPlus.

[Korean Startup Interview] HUCASYSTEM: Revolutionizing Rehab Robotics, Expanding Global Reach
HUCASYSTEM, a South Korean company, innovates in rehabilitation robotics, offering affordable, versatile systems like ‘HUCA-Go’, integrating VR/AR, and expanding globally with significant milestones like FDA approval and international contracts. 

[Korean Startup Interview] Mirinae Technologies: A Korean Language Learning Platform with Global Ambitions
Mirinae’s tech-driven language learning, ‘Mirinae Jeongeum,’ attracts global users, especially young women, with notable revenue growth and plans for language expansion and an innovative AI tutor.

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“2023 Startup Total Investment Amounts to KRW 5.338 Trillion, Halved Compared to Previous Year” – STARTUP ALLIANCE
Korea’s STARTUP ALLIANCE’s 2023 report shows a significant downturn in Korean startup investments, with a 50% decrease to KRW 5.338 trillion and a shift towards early-stage funding in sectors like Healthcare and AI. 

Kurly Records First Monthly Profit Since 2015, Driven by Structural Improvements
Kurly, a Korean retail tech company, achieved its first monthly EBITDA profit in December, marking a milestone nine years after its establishment, driven by strategic improvements and cost reductions  

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