FuturePlay

FuturePlay, based in South Korea, is a venture capital firm and startup incubator founded in 2014. The firm focuses on early-stage investments in sectors such as healthtech, robotics, and AI, with a particular emphasis on companies that leverage advanced technology to create innovative solutions. Notable investments by FuturePlay include ThePlantEAT, a platform for plant-based diet recommendations, and Mimetics, a company specializing in robotic process automation. The firm has also backed companies like Anchor Node, which focuses on AI-driven knowledge management, and Toggle Insurance Service, a digital insurance platform. FuturePlay has achieved successful exits with companies like Noul, which went public on the Korea Exchange in 2022, and Vuno, a medical AI startup that also had an IPO in 2021. Additionally, FuturePlay has seen several of its portfolio companies acquired, including Sennen, which was acquired by Kraken in 2023. The firm is known for its hands-on approach, providing extensive support to startups through their incubation programs and helping them scale through strategic partnerships and access to a robust network of co-investors.