# WhiRik AI

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

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea
- Website: www.whirik.com
- Latest round: Seed (Jan 16, 2025)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2024, WhiRik AI Inc. specializes in AI-driven background music solutions for various media formats. In January 2025, WhiRik AI Inc. raised seed funding from Korea Tech Incubator for Startups, with participation from Antler, being selected for the Accelerator Investment-Driven Tech Incubator Program. Whirik AI specializes in providing an ultra-personalized background music (BGM) production service tailored for films, games, and animations. The company helps users quickly obtain high-quality background music (BGM) for their projects. The firm’s AI analyzes the provided video and reference music to understand the desired mood, tempo, and style. The company streamlines the music composition process for filmmakers by leveraging AI technology to connect them with a network of talented composers. The company plans to utilize the funding raised in January 2025 to develop technology that produces sound sources based on generative AI according to the producer's intent and accelerate the expansion of its services in both the domestic and US markets.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jan 16, 2025 — Antler, Korea Tech Incubator for Startup

## Investors

- Antler (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/antler) — Seed
- Korea Tech Incubator for Startup — Seed
