Com2verse and Hana Financial Group Secure Investments... Total Funding Reaches 16 Billion Won

[Asia Economy Reporter Yuri Choi] Com2Verse, a metaverse specialized company of Com2uS, announced on the 3rd that it has secured strategic investments of 4 billion KRW each from Hana Financial Group, Kyobo Book Centre, and Kyowon Group. With this, Com2Verse has secured a total of 16 billion KRW through external investments.

The company has signed business agreements with these firms and is integrating each company's business capabilities into the metaverse. With Hana Financial Group, they are conducting technology exchanges for metaverse banking and metaverse financial businesses. With Kyobo Book Centre, they provide a metaverse bookstore and a cultural content delivery space based on books, as well as a community with authors. With Kyowon Group, they are collaborating to offer various educational and lifestyle culture businesses in the virtual world.

Since December last year, Com2Verse has begun final checks for full-scale service. Through group tests for employees on the metaverse office, which will be the first to be launched, they started pilot operations of various functions necessary for work activities such as communication using avatars and metaverse messenger, video conferencing, department and organization management, and attendance management. Based on this, they plan to enhance the completeness of Com2Verse Office and start services for partner companies in the first half of this year.

Lee Kyung-il, CEO of Com2Verse, said, “Despite the recent investment downturn, securing such investments is the result of recognition of the business vision and competitiveness presented by Com2Verse,” and added, “We are promoting open collaboration across various industries, so we hope many companies will participate in Com2Verse.”