# Alsemy

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea
- Website: www.alsemy.com/
- Total disclosed funding: $6.3M
- Latest round: Series A (Nov 19, 2021)
- Investors on record: 7

## About

Alsemy is a South Korean technology firm specializing in AI-driven solutions that enhance semiconductor design and manufacturing processes, particularly through advanced modeling and optimization platforms. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, Alsemy focuses on providing innovative solutions for the semiconductor industry. The company has successfully raised KRW 7.5 billion in venture funding led by new investor Laguna Investment, with participation from other new investors Hyundai Investment Partners, NAU IB Capital, and Korea Credit Guarantee Fund. The CEO, Hyunbo Cho, leads the company, which has executed a total of 4 deals to date.

Alsemy specializes in AI-driven solutions designed to enhance semiconductor design and manufacturing processes. Their core product offerings include Alsis, a neural network-based device compact modeling solution that facilitates accurate circuit simulations, and Alsphere, an optimization platform that streamlines semiconductor manufacturing through advanced process modeling simulations and reverse engineering. Additionally, Alscope provides accelerated design technology co-optimization (DTCO) simulations aimed at improving the efficiency of the design process. These products serve a diverse client base that includes semiconductor manufacturers and design firms across global markets, particularly in North America and Asia, addressing challenges related to circuit performance, manufacturing efficiency, and collaborative design efforts.

Alsemy generates revenue through a combination of B2B service agreements and partnerships with semiconductor companies. Their business model involves subscription-based services for access to their platforms, enabling clients to leverage advanced AI capabilities for device modeling and process optimization. Transaction structures are designed to accommodate both individual product purchases and comprehensive software solutions tailored to the specific needs of clients, enhancing the semiconductor development lifecycle. The flagship products, Alsis, Alsphere, and Alscope, play a critical role in driving revenue as they cater to a growing demand for innovative semiconductor solutions in an increasingly competitive market.

Following the KRW 7.5 billion raised in venture funding on May 14, 2026, Alsemy plans to use the funding to secure international clients, particularly in North America and Taiwan.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Nov 19, 2021, $5.5M — Korea Development Bank, SJ Investment Partners, LG Technology Ventures, Quantum Ventures Korea, Bass Ventures
- Seed, Jun 16, 2020, $0.8M — L&S Venture Capital, SJ Investment Partners, Bass Ventures, KIMGISA LAB

## Investors

- L&S Venture Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/l-s-venture-capital) — Seed
- SJ Investment Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sj-investment-partners) — Seed, Series A
- Bass Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bass-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- KIMGISA LAB — Seed
- Korea Development Bank (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/korea-development-bank) — Series A
- LG Technology Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/lg-technology-ventures) — Series A
- Quantum Ventures Korea (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/quantum-ventures-korea) — Series A
