# Qraft Technologies

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/qraft-technologies

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea
- Website: www.qraftec.com
- Total disclosed funding: $16M
- Latest round: Series B (May 17, 2021)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

Based in South Korea, Qraft Technologies, Inc. specializes in artificial intelligence solutions, transforming investment strategies for financial institutions through advanced technology-driven insights and analytics.Founded in 2016 by Marcus Kim, Qraft Technologies, Inc. operates from its headquarters in Seoul, South Korea. The company focuses on developing AI-driven solutions for investment management. In January 2022, the firm raised KRW 126.6 billion in Series C funding from SoftBank Group, bringing its total amount raised to KRW 126.6 billion with a current valuation of KRW 587.46 billion. Qraft has completed seven funding deals to date.Qraft Technologies primarily offers advanced artificial intelligence (AI) solutions designed to transform the investment landscape through its core products, which include AI-driven investment strategies and an Alpha Research Platform. These offerings utilize a combination of structured and unstructured data, particularly leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) and fundamental analyses to generate actionable insights. The primary use cases encompass market-neutral strategies that aim to deliver consistent returns while optimizing risk-reward balance and providing downside protection. Qraft’s clientele includes over 40 financial institutions across various geographical markets, with significant engagement from regions such as North America and Asia. Their AI-powered tools are designed to enhance decision-making processes for investment managers and firms seeking to adopt quantitative investing practices.Qraft Technologies generates revenue through B2B transactions, offering subscription-based access to its AI tools and analytics platforms to financial institutions and investment firms. The company’s revenue for the most recent year in 2024 was KRW 2,163,456.20, with an EBITDA of -KRW 9,376,712.40.In January 2022, Qraft Technologies, Inc. raised KRW 126.6 billion in Series C funding from new investor SoftBank Group. The company will utilize this funding to expand its global office, recruit talents, and develop an AI asset management platform, aiming to enhance its offerings and market reach.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, May 17, 2021, $8.9M — Smilegate Investment, Dunamu & Partners
- Series B, Dec 18, 2020, $4.5M — Korea Development Bank
- Series A, Sep 1, 2017, $2.1M — KB Investment, Caple Advisory Solutions

## Investors

- KB Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kb-investment) — Series A
- Caple Advisory Solutions — Series A
- Korea Development Bank (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/korea-development-bank) — Series B
- Smilegate Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/smilegate-investment) — Series B
- Dunamu & Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dunamu-partners) — Series B