Top Startups in South Korea in 2026
Top Startups in South Korea in 2026.
Startups
#1
Postman
The leading API platform for designing, testing, managing, and distributing APIs.
#2
DEEPX
AI semiconductor company focused on edge AI solutions.
#3
Panmnesia
Develops high-performance fabric switches for data centers.
#4
Toss
Builds a mobile financial super-app consolidating services like peer-to-peer payments, banking, and investments.
#5
States DAO
Service provider focused on enhancing the Web3 ecosystem through its accelerator and fellowship program.
#6
Tridge
Global B2B marketplace and intelligence platform for the food, agriculture, and marine industries.
#7
Illimis Therapeutics
Develops novel biologics for neurodegenerative diseases.
#8
Naver
South Korean internet conglomerate offering search, AI, cloud, e-commerce, and content services.
#9
Kurly
Online platform offering groceries, beauty care products, and household items.
#10
Dataiku
Dataiku is the platform for Everyday AI, uniting people, orchestration, and governance for enterprise AI.
#11
OP.GG
Creates profiles for gamers by analyzing game data to help them improve their gameplay.
#12
Upstage
#13
AIZEN
Utilizes AI and big data to transform banking processes, offering predictive tools to automate decision-making.
#14
Lunit Inc.
Deep learning AI technology-based software developer in the field of medical data analysis.
#15
SK Hynix
South Korean semiconductor manufacturer specializing in DRAM and NAND flash memory chips.
#16
Bithumb
Cryptocurrency Finance Financial Services company.
#17
Buzzvil
Operates as a lock screen ad platform provider.
#18
Sendbird
Omnichannel AI-powered communication platform for enterprise customer engagement.
#19
Rebellions
#20
ENERZAi
Develops AI solutions with a focus on energy efficiency.
#21
Simply Speak
AI platform for physicians to automate patient encounter documentation.
#22
Nota AI
AI Software company.
#23
42dot
Pioneering frictionless transportation services with autonomous driving, connected vehicles, and smart city infrastructure.
#24
SK on
Automotive Battery Manufacturing company.
#25
FuriosaAI
South Korean semiconductor company designing AI accelerator chips and software for LLMs and multimodal AI.
#26
500 Startups
#27
KREAM
Online platform for trading sneakers and fashion items.
#28
Applied Intuition
Vehicle intelligence platform accelerating the adoption of safe, AI-driven autonomous machines.
#29
Moneybrain
Developer of artificial intelligence and synthetic media tools.
#30
Databento
Provides real-time market data for financial professionals.
#31
Impactive AI
Provides AI-powered demand forecasting and predictive analytics solutions for enterprises.
#32
Mathpresso
Offers a mobile application that can answer questions from a picture.
#33
Wadiz
Equity and revenue-based crowdfunding platform.
#34
Mobilint
Introduces edge AI boxes for on-device AI applications.
#35
Yello Mobile
Mobile media company providing a mobile business platform for shopping, media content, marketing, advertising, travel, and O2O businesses.
#36
Zigbang
Real estate platform offering services for apartments and officetels.
#37
Riiid
AI company offering tutoring services through its mobile application.
#38
Vungle
Mobile advertising and app monetization platform for user acquisition and engagement.
#39
ShinhanCard
Leading credit card company in South Korea.
#40
Karrot
South Korea's largest second-hand marketplace and a leading C2C mobile marketplace.
#41
Yanolja
Spearheading innovation in travel and hospitality with an AI-powered ecosystem for property management and travel planning.
#42
Standigm
AI drug development company.
#43
Base44
AI-powered platform to build fully-functional apps in minutes using natural language, no coding required.
#44
MOLOCO
Provides cloud-native machine learning solutions for businesses.
#45
MUSINSA
E-Commerce Fashion Retail company.
#46
HAEGIN
Casual Games Online Games Software Video Games company.
#47
LILT
LILT provides an enterprise AI translation platform that orchestrates multilingual programs with autonomous agents.
#48
Neosapience
Revolutionizing media and entertainment through AI-driven virtual dubbing and storytelling.
#49
Olive Healthcare
Uses AI and IoT technologies to develop wearable medical devices for personalized health insights.
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