KB Financial Group Selects 15 Startups for ‘KBStarters Singapore’ Program [Photo :KB Financial Group]
KB Financial Group announced on May 8 thatit has selected 15 domestic startups to participate in its ‘KB StartersSingapore’ program, which supports Korean startups in expanding intooverseas markets, particularly Singapore.
‘KB Starters Singapore’ is an initiativedesigned to identify and nurture promising Korean startups with globalpotential. In line with the Korean government's K-Fintech globalization policy,KB Financial has been increasing the number of selected companies each year.For 2025, a record 15 startups were chosen, focusing on those aligned withSingapore’s local startup policies and tech trends.
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The selected startups are:
- DS – Developer of semiconductor package defect detection systems
- Deeply – AI-based sound detection solutions for urban emergencies and industrial equipment anomalies
- Refundy – AI automation solutions for global e-commerce sellers
- Marina Chain – Digital transformation and compliance solutions for maritime logistics
- Money Station – Global financial big data AI analytics and social investing platform
- Sendbird Korea – AI agent platform for automated customer support
- Simple Planet – Developer and producer of sustainable cultivated food ingredients
- Synergy Partner – AI and big data-driven ship fuel trading and logistics management solutions
- Antock – RPA-powered corporate analysis service using global financial data
- WeBareSoft – Unified OpenAPI management platform (security, brokerage, administration)
- Canopy – Real-time payroll settlement (EWA) fintech platform
- CareerDay – AI/big data-powered platform connecting professionals with companies
- KstyleHub – AI beauty platform targeting Indonesia, combining online and offline cosmetics channels
- KIMU – IP-based content company running an art edition platform and ESG campaigns
- FuriosaAI – Developer of energy-efficient, high-performance AI inference chips
