This article showcases our top picks for the best Seoul based Internet companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Internet industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Seoul Internet Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
VITCON
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VITCON offers products and services that make it easy for anyone to configure IoT.
Coupang
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Coupang offers an e-commerce platform that is powered by innovative technology and operations.
MegazoneCloud
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“We Are Digital Architects” – We empower customers with cloud-optimized technology, people and process.
Spoon Radio
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Spoon operates as a real-time personal audio broadcasting platform.
Balaan
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A luxury fashion platform innovating luxury industry by utilizing IT and reforming distribution structure with 200+ boutiques connected
Platfarm Inc. (mojitok)
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Platfarm helps messaging services to monetize or/and increase user engagement with the visual communication solution.
N.THING
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N.THING is a Seoul-based agri-tech company leading innovation in the farm-to-table food value chain by combining IoT technology and data.
Dable
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Dable, Inc. is a Leading Content Discovery Platform & Personalized Recommendation Company in Asia-Pacific Region.
BxB
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BxB is building KRWb, a stable bridge from Korea to anywhere. It’s a globally accessible, 1:1 stable coin backed by the Korean Won.
Datumo
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Datumo is the finest Data Platform for your AI: Quality and diversity guaranteed
Estmob
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Estmob is a creator behind Send Anywhere. Send Anywhere takes an easy, quick, and unlimited approach to file sharing.
Coinone
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Coinone provides blockchain-related financial services including cryptocurrency exchange, asset management and trading matching engines.
Contents Lab. Blue
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Webtoon production company that aims to provide different contents to various markets around the world.
Picky
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Picky is a fast-growing mobile-first community that enables consumers to discover the best beauty, skincare brands, and products.
Toss Lab
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Toss Lab is a SaaS enterprise software company that provides enterprise messaging and collaboration tools.
Wider Planet, Inc.
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The 1st largest local DSP(Demand Side Platform) and DMP(Data Management Platform) in Korea.
Tumblbug
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Tumblbug is an online Korean crowdfunding site focused on art and cultural content.
Bitsensing
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Bitsensing is a radar technology startup focused on developing smart city solutions to improve citizens’ quality of life.
Makestar
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Makestar was born to suggest new communication method between Hallyu star and global fan.
Energy X
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Energy X connects energy market participants from individual households to EPC contractors and investors via its online and mobile platform.
Posture360
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SaaS & Mobile App platform that solves spinal problems through AI devices integrated into ergonomic products to relieve pain.
B2Link
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B2Link is an online B2B beauty platform that offers subscription services for branded products.
Scatter Lab
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Scatter Lab is a text-based Korean sentiment analysis service which is available as a smartphone application.
WayWearable
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WayWearable, a ‘beauty-appliance’ company based in Seoul, has created the first total personal skincare companion that fits in your purse.
Trevari
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Trevari is a online book club platform operator .
Marketit
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Marketit is an Influencer Platform where Individuals could utilize their influencing value.
SPACOSA Corp.
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Location platform based on Tracking service.
MEDIHERE
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A telehealth platform connecting patients whose mother tongue is not English with doctors who can speak their mother tongue.
Coconut Silo
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Hyundai Motors’ in-house startup Coconut Silo provides a cross border logistics platform that gets customers their orders in 5 minutes.
CashFi, Inc.
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CashFi is an internet company that specializes in the fields of the internet of things.
Ecube Labs
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Ecube Labs develops smart waste management solutions and remote monitoring tools.
Hashed
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Hashed is the crypto assets fund and community builder.
Dadam Game
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Dadam Game is a Seoul-based gaming platform that provides its users with online games.
EVERY KIT
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World’s first plug & play IoT software education service.
Alt – A
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Alt – A is developing a “next-generation connected convex mirror” as a smart traffic safety solution.
N3N
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N3N provides IoT visualization software for large enterprises to act on their workflows, processes and very own Internet of Things.
Xquare
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Xquare provides a crowdfunding platform and a securitized marketplace focused on renewable energy across the globe.
OWLOGUE
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OWLOGUE is a Seoul-based game studio that creates anime games.
Slowhale
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Slowhale is provides Internet and wireless communication, and various communication services.
Brave Company
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Brave Company is an internet publishing company.
Listly
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Listly is an innovative data extraction tool that strong algorithm instantly converts important data from Web page into a spreadsheet.
Popcorn5
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Popcorn5, Inc. is a business-to-business software platform.
Haeyoom Media
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Haeyoom media is a Korean mathematics teaching service provider.
Woman’s Talk
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Woman’s Talk, Korea’s is a first online mobile beauty home shopping.
MKI
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MKI is a Korean Corporate Education platform that operates as a knowledge academy.
Kong Liao
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Kong Liao is a web-based platform that offers daily quizzes.
MBUZZER
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Temperature/Humidity monitoring service that utilizes IoT
FNB People
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Korea’s only franchise operation & management app. FNB People is a perfect partner to successfully manage franchise stores.
Abroadin
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Abroadin provides New Hak that is a service of O2O platform for overseas studying in reasonable price.
FraSen
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Lulleep is a comfortable mask that allows people have power nap, deep relaxation and deep sleep.
NANOO COMPANY Inc.
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Nanoo Company offers an official website, community, and centralized support system for mobile game developers and publishers.
NOSITH
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Nosith/patplex provides online patent search and marketing platform in patent transaction.
brideasmart
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Bridea Smart is a mobile game developer, making creative games with high end technology, in Korea.
askstory
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AskStory’s mission is to create the most efficient and commercially optimized collective intelligence system.
WishLink
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WishLink develops mobile shopping services such as Cacao Style, an advertising, brokerage and e-commerce platform for personal shopping.
RESPACE
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RESPACE is a Korean company providing a shared space platform for people looking for extra spaces.
Cosmostation
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The Interchain Validator & Application Developer. Providing purely streamlined access to the interchain.
8Cups
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Eightcups develops smart cups that motivates the user to keep hydrated.
AfreecaTV
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AfreecaTV is a live streaming social media platform that anyone from anywhere can use to broadcast live.
Daliworks
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DaliWorks provides stable and scalable Internet cloud services.
Aladin Communication
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Aladin Communication is a bookstore that offers books, albums and cosmetics products.
LiveRe
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Cizion is the maker of LiveRe, a social commenting solution for blogs and other websites.
Soundl.ly
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Soundl.ly provides IoT manufactures & app developers with the most reliable data-over-audio technology for pairing devices instantly
DeSpread
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DeSpread is a Blockchain ecosystem accelerator that offers a well-thought-out solution that will set the new standard.
Shopee Korea
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Shopee Korea is an e-commerce platform offering customers with an easy, secure and fast online shopping experience.
Ebates
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Ebates is an e-commerce discovery platform offering a smarter way to shop.
Sellerhub
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Sellerhub is a web-based eCommerce platform for the online sellers integrating with up to 30 major eCommerce sites (ex. Coupang, Naver).
PiQuant Co., Ltd.
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PiQuant provides component detecting sensor and device at an affordable price which can measure up to molecular unit in non-contact method
SOGAEYO
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SOGAEYO is a dating application that enables users to meet partners through their current social networks.
Monit
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Monit uses IT technology to create smart diaper care solutions for the elderly.
NBT Partners
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NBT Partners is a Korean provider of mobile and online platform and application development services.
DASAN Networks
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DASAN Networks offers networking, embedded and triple play service solutions in South Korea.
MAD Square
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Creating a new platform for video curation, monetization, distribution, and consumption
KCT
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KCT is a provider of digital communications services.
IOK Company
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IOK Company are into Korean Culture industry.
Catenoid
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Catenoid is a Korean company that provides software platform and cloud computing services.
Barter
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Barter offers barter service for the exchange of tangible and intangible goods.
Impressivo
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Impressivo is developing next-generation input solutions for wearables and IoT devices.
Edaily
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Edaily is an online web and mobile application that provides fast and accurate news and information services for its viewers.
Logifocus
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Logifocus is a smart logistics company that provides optimized logistics solutions.
PurrSong, Inc.
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PurrSong, Inc. was founded to create truer understanding and communication between pets and humans with the use of our technology
Cocoa Studio
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Cocoa Studio offers web services and applications.
beSUCCESS
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beSUCCESS is a tech and media channel for Korean-based startups.
SKYLOVE
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SKYLOVE is a mobile app that offers online chat and dating room services.
Startup Alliance Korea
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Startup Alliance Korea works to help startups grow and go global by connecting people in the startup ecosystem with one another.
WiKidok
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WiKidok is a wiki platform service that allows anyone to easily and conveniently create and operate wikis.
Baedaltong
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Baedaltong develops and offers a mobile application that provides information on food delivery service based on a user’s location.
Eyedentity Games
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Eyedentity Games is an online game development studio. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.
Raonsecure
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Raonsecure is pursuing and holds a number of security technology patents in the IoT / integrated security space.
Profound
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Profound is a business spot-consulting market network.
Deeply
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Deeply is an AI company that offers advanced sound processing for more than just speech.
Mergerity
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Mergers build an infinity platform that connects all stories and information in the world and connects the real and digital worlds.
Indent
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Indent is a provider of a video review service platform.