# Athler

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

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Ulsan, South Korea
- Website: www.athler.kr
- Total disclosed funding: $2.8M
- Latest round: Series A (Feb 7, 2025)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Founded in 2022 and based in South Korea, Bind Co., Ltd., doing business as Athler, functions as a mobile platform that enables users to purchase leisure and sports clothing. In March 2026, Athler raised KRW 10 billion in series B funding led by new investor Company K Partners, with participation from other new investors Laguna Investment, and UNIST HOLDINGS. Returning investor Kakao Ventures, Dasung Ventures, Bass Ventures, and D.CAMP also participated in this round.

The company offers a leisure and sports vertical platform via which users can sell and buy clothing and sports apparel. The firm's service is available via mobile application.

The company will use the March 2026 funding to enhance brand experience by improving its platform structure, and expanding its partner brands.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Feb 7, 2025, $2.8M — Kakao Ventures, Banks Foundation for Young Entrepreneurs, Bass Ventures, Fast Ventures, Dasung Ventures
- Seed, Sep 14, 2022 — Fast Ventures

## Investors

- Fast Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fast-ventures) — Seed, Series A
- Kakao Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kakao-ventures) — Series A
- Banks Foundation for Young Entrepreneurs — Series A
- Bass Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bass-ventures) — Series A
- Dasung Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dasung-ventures) — Series A