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Top 27 medical and healthcare startups in South Korea
Updated: April 20, 2024 |
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Funding: 411M
Lego Chem Bioscience is a company created by people with dreams and enthusiasm for global new drug development
Lego Chem Bioscience is a company created by people with dreams and enthusiasm for global new drug development
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Funding: $287.7M
Lunit is a medical technology company that specializes in developing and providing AI-powered medical imaging solutions. It also provides its infrastructure on military warships.
Lunit is a medical technology company that specializes in developing and providing AI-powered medical imaging solutions. It also provides its infrastructure on military warships.
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Funding: $137M
D&D Pharmatech is a biotech company that funds the development of revolutionary medicines through disease-specific subsidiary companies founded and guided by top-tier medical research faculty. This corporate structure creates a unique opportunity to accelerate translation of cutting-edge research into lifesaving therapeutic products for patients. The company’s product pipeline focuses on a range of indications including neurodegenerative and fibrotic diseases.
D&D Pharmatech is a biotech company that funds the development of revolutionary medicines through disease-specific subsidiary companies founded and guided by top-tier medical research faculty. This corporate structure creates a unique opportunity to accelerate translation of cutting-edge research into lifesaving therapeutic products for patients. The company’s product pipeline focuses on a range of indications including neurodegenerative and fibrotic diseases.
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Funding: $44.6M
Genome & Company is a clinical stage biotechnology company based in Republic of Korea that focuses on discovering and developing the next waves of innovative therapeutics in immuno-oncology through diverse modalities of microbiome, novel target immune checkpoint inhibitors and fusion proteins to fulfill the unmet needs of cancer patients.
Genome & Company is a clinical stage biotechnology company based in Republic of Korea that focuses on discovering and developing the next waves of innovative therapeutics in immuno-oncology through diverse modalities of microbiome, novel target immune checkpoint inhibitors and fusion proteins to fulfill the unmet needs of cancer patients.
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Funding: $42M
Sky Labs is developing a smart ring-like device called CART (Cardio Tracker) that is capable of diagnoising and managing atrial fibrillation (AF) — a form of heart disease that results in irregular heartbeat rhythms.
Sky Labs is developing a smart ring-like device called CART (Cardio Tracker) that is capable of diagnoising and managing atrial fibrillation (AF) — a form of heart disease that results in irregular heartbeat rhythms.
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Funding: $39.6M
ChunLab is a big data platform-based microbiome company with microbial bioinformatics analytics cloud platform, drug discovery platform leading a number of novel candidates for oncology and other diseases, genome-based diagnostics for bacterial infection.
ChunLab is a big data platform-based microbiome company with microbial bioinformatics analytics cloud platform, drug discovery platform leading a number of novel candidates for oncology and other diseases, genome-based diagnostics for bacterial infection.
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Funding: $37.6M
Ilias Biologics is developing various therapeutic exosomes, a potential treatment for sepsis, pre-term birth, and various hard-to-treat diseases in inflammatory and metabolic areas.
Ilias Biologics is developing various therapeutic exosomes, a potential treatment for sepsis, pre-term birth, and various hard-to-treat diseases in inflammatory and metabolic areas.
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Funding: ₩48B
NEUROPHET is a medical SW company using advanced neuroscience and AI technologies for better brain treatment.
NEUROPHET is a medical SW company using advanced neuroscience and AI technologies for better brain treatment.
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Funding: ₩35.1B
AITRICS is taking on the ultimate role of giving everyone access to the power of data-driven health intelligence.
AITRICS is taking on the ultimate role of giving everyone access to the power of data-driven health intelligence.
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Funding: $23.2M
Atommerce offers a virtual therapy program and a mental health benefits solution for employers.
Atommerce offers a virtual therapy program and a mental health benefits solution for employers.
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Funding: ₩27B
Aston Sci is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops medicines in oncology, immunology, and geriatrics. It's cancer vaccine is being evaluated for breast and gastric cancer
Aston Sci is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that develops medicines in oncology, immunology, and geriatrics. It's cancer vaccine is being evaluated for breast and gastric cancer
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Funding: $17.9M
Deep Bio combines cutting-edge AI algorithms with digital pathology to revolutionize cancer diagnosis. Deep Bio develops AI prostate cancer diagnosis support software
Deep Bio combines cutting-edge AI algorithms with digital pathology to revolutionize cancer diagnosis. Deep Bio develops AI prostate cancer diagnosis support software
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Funding: ₩18.9B
ROKIT HEALTHCARE is a leading regenerative medicine biotechnology company. We are committed to pioneering medical treatments based on the principles of 3D bioprinting and autologous stem cell use to regenerate and restore functions of human tissues and organs.
ROKIT HEALTHCARE is a leading regenerative medicine biotechnology company. We are committed to pioneering medical treatments based on the principles of 3D bioprinting and autologous stem cell use to regenerate and restore functions of human tissues and organs.
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Funding: $13.4M
Through use of technology in which measures and modulates brain signals, we develop research protocols that improve cognitive functions. We provide meaningful information retrieved from the wearable devices through analysis of brain signal big data. With this big data, we predict and diagnose the stages of the neurological diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment.
Through use of technology in which measures and modulates brain signals, we develop research protocols that improve cognitive functions. We provide meaningful information retrieved from the wearable devices through analysis of brain signal big data. With this big data, we predict and diagnose the stages of the neurological diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment.
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Funding: ₩15.6B
iMediSync provides automatic brain wave analysis and neuromodulation solutions.
iMediSync provides automatic brain wave analysis and neuromodulation solutions.
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Funding: ₩8B
NetTargets used machine learning for drug discovery based on 20+ years of systems biology research.
NetTargets used machine learning for drug discovery based on 20+ years of systems biology research.
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Funding: $4.2M
Exosystems provides an IoT rehabilitation solution for rehabilitation patients.
Exosystems provides an IoT rehabilitation solution for rehabilitation patients.
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IntroMedic develops MiroCam capsule that captures images of the GI tract, which are sent via Human Body Communication to sensor pads which are affixed to the patient body.
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Funding: $3M
DDH is a digital health company specializing in medical image analytics. We have created an analytics platform to automate and simplify the imaging pipeline. Various deep learning models have been integrated using a mesh-network architecture to facilitate evaluation of the entire body for structural and functional information. Until Technology Becomes a Miracle, Thinking only about the life and safety of a person, DDH open up a bright future of medical technology.
DDH is a digital health company specializing in medical image analytics. We have created an analytics platform to automate and simplify the imaging pipeline. Various deep learning models have been integrated using a mesh-network architecture to facilitate evaluation of the entire body for structural and functional information. Until Technology Becomes a Miracle, Thinking only about the life and safety of a person, DDH open up a bright future of medical technology.
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Funding: ₩600M
Jivaka Care provides healthcare information and booking services for overseas patients in South Korea
Jivaka Care provides healthcare information and booking services for overseas patients in South Korea
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InTheTech develops Computerized Cognitive rehabilitation solution (Visual tracking and Auditory sytem) and Digital therapy
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J INTS BIO is a biotechnology business that specialises in the development of anticancer and orphan medications.
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Boryung contributes to Care In Space (CIS) project, which will determine its future fate with differentiated strategies.