# IPNOW Co.

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/ipnow-co

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Busan, South Korea
- Website: www.ipnow.co.kr/
- Total disclosed funding: $1.4M
- Latest round: Series A (Jan 21, 2025)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Founded in 2021, and based in Busan, South Korea, Ipnow Co., Ltd. operates as a developer of an online patent analysis platform. In January 2025, IPNOW Co., Ltd. raised KRW 2 billion in series A funding from new investor The Wells Investment, with participation from unspecified investors. As of 2024, the company is led by its CEO, Hwang Cha-dong. Ipnow offers an online platform called BizNavi, where users can manage and monetise intellectual property (IP) assets such as patents, trademarks, and designs. Its features include tools for obtaining loans backed by intellectual property and drawing investment for small- to medium-sized businesses, as well as automated IP management systems that track annual and cost fees. The platform also provides customizable services, cost-saving options, easy-to-understand data graphics, and, in addition, a 24-hour AI chatbot for accurate consultation. The company plans to use the January 2025 funding to further expand its service Biznavi and launch its new platform Bizscape.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jan 21, 2025, $1.4M — The Wells Investment

## Investors

- The Wells Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/the-wells-investment) — Series A