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AI-powered medical solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics

Seoul, South KoreaFounded 2013Biotech & Life Sciences
Valuation $666M Market cap · 2026
Revenue $70M Latest reported FY
Total funding $100–500M Disclosed equity funding

About Lunit

Lunit.io is a groundbreaking startup that operates in the healthcare technology sector, specifically focusing on the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in cancer detection and treatment. The company's primary mission is to increase the survival rate of cancer patients by enabling early-stage detection and accurately predicting treatment response.

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Lunit.io's AI technology serves a broad range of clients, including hospitals, research institutions, and healthcare providers. A notable example is Inje University Paik Hospital, which has introduced Lunit's AI nationwide. The company's business model revolves around providing AI solutions that can be integrated into existing healthcare systems to enhance their diagnostic and treatment capabilities.

The company generates revenue by selling its AI solutions to healthcare providers. These solutions help in detecting early-stage cancers, which allows for timely management and increases the chances of survival. Additionally, by accurately predicting treatment response, Lunit's AI helps in increasing the efficacy of immunotherapy, a type of cancer treatment that uses the body's immune system to fight cancer.

Lunit.io has been recognized for its innovative approach, ranking first place in the CAMELYON Grand Challenge 2017, a competition focused on AI applications in healthcare. The company also boasts a strong network of global research and business partners, including prominent figures like Kyung Hyun Cho, Interim Deputy Director at the Center for Data Science New York University, and Helmy Eltoukhy, CEO of Guardant Health.

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At a glance

Founded
2013
Headquarters
Seoul, South Korea
Listing
IPO 2022
Sector
Biotech & Life Sciences
Power Law
Unicorn$1–10B valuation tierColt$25–100M revenue

Investors

16 investors on the cap table

From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.

Seed1 investor entered at this stage

Series A5 investors entered at this stage

Series B and later10 investors entered at this stage

  • Shinhan Invest
  • Legend Capital
  • Shinhan Investment Corporation
  • IMM Investment
  • Guardant Health
  • Casdin Capital
  • NSG Ventures
  • Tybourne Capital Management
  • HealthQuest Capital
  • BrightEdge
Employees mapped 334 incl. 5 AI specialists
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Key operators 10 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
15 countries with
team presence
🇰🇷 South Korea56.6%
🇺🇸 United States16.9%
🇳🇿 New Zealand13.6%
🇫🇷 France2.9%
🇦🇺 Australia2.1%
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Web traffic by country
43K monthly visits
across markets
🇺🇸 United States24.4%
🏳️ Korea22.6%
🏳️ Republic of8.6%
🇦🇺 Australia4.7%
🇨🇦 Canada4.7%
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Patents

Estimated portfolio value
$24M

137 active patent families included in this estimate.

A patent family groups patent filings for the same invention. Source: Dealroom · PatSnap.

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Market sentiment

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