# 42Maru

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/42maru

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea
- Website: www.42maru.ai
- Latest round: Series A (Dec 14, 2021)
- Investors on record: 8

## About

Based in South Korea, 42Maru Inc. develops search engines and chatbots using Artificial Intelligence technology and deep learning. As of 2024, the company is headed by its CEO D.K. Donghwan Kim. The firm client base includes companies like LG U+, SK Innovation, Korea Telecom, etc. In July 2024, 42Maru Inc. raised an undisclosed amount of venture funding from new investors Tyche Investment and KDB Capital.

The company offers Deep Semantic TA and QA Platform. 42Maru's products include AI-based chatbots, cognitive search tools, and document comparison technologies. These solutions enable question-answer interactions, automatic content search and comparison, and contract analysis.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Dec 14, 2021 — Hana Bank, KDB Bank, Industrial Bank of Korea, Hana Securities, WEBCASH CO., LTD., Hana Card
- Seed, Dec 27, 2017 — DAYLI Partners
- Seed, Sep 29, 2017 — Spring Camp

## Investors

- Spring Camp (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/spring-camp) — Seed
- DAYLI Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dayli-partners) — Seed
- Hana Bank — Series A
- KDB Bank — Series A
- Industrial Bank of Korea — Series A
- Hana Securities (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/hana-securities) — Series A
- WEBCASH CO., LTD. — Series A
- Hana Card — Series A