Consumer Startups

Predisease sells physician-recommended dietary supplement capsules and sachets through a mail-order system, with products targeting cholesterol, blood sugar, joint pain, menopause symptoms, and immunity. Orders are placed via a physician PPN reference and include automatic refills under a money-back efficacy guarantee.

1 investor

Glowpick is a Korean beauty platform that lists and reviews cosmetics and skincare products, featuring user ratings and a ranking of new product releases. It serves consumers looking to compare beauty products such as serums, sunscreens, cushions, and makeup.

1 investor

Wink is a subscription-based digital learning service for preschool and elementary students, offering leveled coursework in Korean-language literacy, math and arithmetic, and English and phonics through animated concept lessons, repetitive practice, and explanatory videos. It also provides preparation for elementary school entry and background-knowledge activities, and offers group enrollment for daycare centers and kindergartens.

1 investor

DiEnde is a subculture digital content company that specializes in the localization and distribution of manga, webtoons, doujinshi, and light novels, operating primarily between Korea and Japan. It handles licensing, translation, typesetting, review, and distribution to deliver Japanese content to Korean readers with a shortened release lead time.

1 investor

Alice in Builderland is an interior remodeling service that pairs customers with designers to plan and execute home renovations within their budget and scope. It offers tiered construction packages and handles the full process from initial design through post-completion after-sales service.

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LiveX runs an on-demand platform for beauty professionals, providing salon space, equipment, operations, and marketing services along with online beauty education and consumer beauty products. It operates several brands spanning premium salons, beauty training, and cosmetics, with a focus on the Korean and Japanese markets.

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Reppley (레플리) is an AI chat app that lets users create their own custom chatbot characters with configurable personas and teach them conversational style by importing chat history from social media. It offers immersive, emotionally expressive AI conversations tailored to each user's preferences.

1 investor

Bodyfriend is a healthcare group that designs and sells premium massage chairs, operating direct retail lounges and dealer networks internationally. Its products are marketed to consumers as well as hospitals, hotels, and companies across the US and Europe.

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Breeding is a South Korean service that connects dog owners with professional trainers through in-home, group, and video classes covering behavior correction, puppy training, and socialization. It also offers AI-based tools for behavior diagnosis and translation, along with self-training programs and yard/lodging rentals for dogs.

1 investor

Giverny is a Korean beauty brand that sells cosmetics and skincare online, including foundations, tone-up bases, lip tints, cleansing gels, sunscreens, and moisturizing creams. Its product range spans base and color makeup as well as daily hydration and skin-care items.

1 investor

Seoul Bund is an online marketplace selling curated craft and lifestyle goods such as tableware, kitchenware, tea ware, and traditional crafts, featuring works from individual makers and artisans. The site highlights maker interviews and exclusive products for consumers interested in handcrafted design items.

1 investor

Soribada is a Korean music streaming service that offers on-demand access to albums, charts, genre playlists, and music videos, along with personal library and cloud features. It sells subscription passes and is available only within South Korea.

1 investor

An online learning platform offering subscription-based classes across categories such as drawing, design, development, business, and lifestyle, taught by creators. It serves learners seeking skill-building and hobby courses.

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StyleKorean is an online retailer of Korean beauty and skincare products, selling items such as the SUNGBOON EDITOR Silk Peptide EGF skincare duo. The page is a product listing for an anti-wrinkle lifting ampoule and smoothing toner bundle.

1 investor

A company founded in 2015 that develops consumer products aimed at making everyday life easier. It emphasizes quality, ease of use, and trustworthy products for families.

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Lifet (라이펫) operates a Korean-language online community and content platform for dog owners, where caregivers share information and ask questions about pet health topics such as nutrition, medication, dental care, and everyday behavior. The platform offers care tips and user-generated posts to help pet guardians look after their animals.

1 investor

Home-learn (홈런) is a home-based digital learning service for elementary and middle school students in South Korea, offering curriculum-aligned lessons, workbooks, and AI-personalized content mapped to Korean school textbooks. Operated by the Icecream (아이스크림) education group, it provides subject content for Korean, English, and math along with a parent app for monitoring children's study progress and teacher management.

1 investor

A meal brand offering prepared dishes aimed at managing blood sugar and supporting healthy aging, such as brown rice salads with protein-rich chicken steak, chili shrimp with whole-grain rice, and pork with doenjang seasoning. The meals emphasize high protein and dietary fiber with low-sugar sauces.

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An online retailer selling pre-owned, authenticated luxury goods, such as a used Louis Vuitton Melie Empreinte handbag. The product is listed with detailed condition grading and discounted resale pricing.

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Weddingbook is a mobile app for wedding planning in South Korea, helping couples find and get recommendations for wedding venues (halls) and create free digital wedding invitations. It also offers a store and benefits/deals for wedding preparation.

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Fractal operates LittleBuffett, a platform where users build custom stock indices by selecting securities and cash weightings, track daily returns, and compare and follow other users' indices. The company is also developing a security token (STO) platform that lets investment experts issue tokenized securities tied to their real brokerage accounts so investors can mirror their portfolios in real time.

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C.P. Company is an Italian sportswear brand known for specialized garment-dyeing techniques, proprietary fabrics such as Taylon-P and Chrome-R, and its signature goggle lens detail on jacket and overshirt sleeves. This page is a brand listing within a third-party fashion marketplace rather than the company's own site.

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WAKAZE manufactures and sells Japanese sake and craft spirits, with production operations in both Japan and France. The company operates tasting bars and restaurants in Tokyo and Paris to distribute its branded products directly to consumers.

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A Japanese company that collects and provides detailed purchase data through barcode and receipt scanning, serving retailers and CPG companies with consumer insights.

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