TIPS 2025 ยท CHUNG JU-YUNG GRAND PRIZE WINNER
TIPS: Gov't accelerator with zero equity take + Korea's #1 startup prize (by Hyundai Foundation)

Korea's First
STO Infrastructure

Building the tokenization platform for Korea's $280B private equity market โ€” ready to launch the moment legislation takes effect

$2M
Raising
$230K
Already Raised
$280B
Market Size
3ร—
Leverage via TIPS
The Opportunity

Broken System, Ready for Disruption

Current Problems
  • ๐Ÿ“‹

    Paper-Based Shareholder Registry

    Manual Excel management, high error rates, no real-time tracking

  • ๐Ÿ”’

    Illiquid Private Equity

    Average 7+ years to exit, no secondary market for startup shares

  • ๐Ÿ’ธ

    High Transaction Costs

    5-10% fees, legal overhead, 30+ days settlement

    Deal fees 2-4% + advisory 1-2% + legal $0.5-2M per transaction; GP approval required, often quarter-end only

  • ๐Ÿšซ

    Limited Access

    Only accredited investors, retail excluded from growth companies

Our Solution
  • โ›“๏ธ

    Blockchain Shareholder Registry

    Immutable, real-time, automated compliance

  • ๐Ÿ”„

    Tokenized Secondary Market

    24/7 trading, fractional ownership, instant settlement

  • โšก

    90% Cost Reduction

    Smart contract automation, T+0 settlement

  • ๐ŸŒ

    Democratized Access

    Compliant retail participation under new STO framework

Market Opportunity

Perfect Timing, Massive Market

Total Addressable Market

$280B
Korean Tokenizable Assets
Startup Equity$34B
SME Shares$138B
Real Estate Tokens$108B
Global STO Market Projection (2034)$31.8B
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Korea STO Timeline
โœ“ NOV 27, 2025

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Committee Passed

STO bill passed National Assembly Financial Committee โ€” bipartisan support

DEC 2025

๐Ÿ“œ Final Vote Expected

Judiciary Committee review โ†’ Full plenary session for final passage

H1 2026

โš–๏ธ Implementation

Detailed enforcement decree + market infrastructure setup

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ญ Swiss Benchmark
โœ“ 2021

Swiss DLT Law

FINMA-licensed DLT facility (SDX) โ€” potential cross-border partner

โœ“ MAR 2025

BX Digital Launch

First DLT trading facility โ€” tokenized equities on Ethereum

OPPORTUNITY

โšก Cross-Border Partner

Swiss infrastructure ready for Korean market integration

THE REAL QUESTION

โšก Not "if" โ€” but "who's ready"

Law passage is certain. Incumbents are still evaluating. We're building now.

Market Momentum

Why Korea, Why Now

Global capital is flowing into Korea. Koreans are already digital asset natives. The data speaks for itself.

KOSPI Performance

4,221
All-Time High (Nov 2025)
2025 YTD Performance#1 in G20
Foreign Net Buy (since Jul)$13.6B+
2026 KOSPI Target (KB Sec)5,000

Crypto Trading Volume (H1 2025)

$895B
Korea Total โ€” 6 months only
Upbit (72% share)$642B
Bithumb (26% share)$223B
Upbit Daily Avg$3.36B
Korean Crypto Users10.17M
FOREIGN CAPITAL INFLOW

๐Ÿ“ˆ 5 Consecutive Months of Net Buying

$4.34B net inflow in Sept 2025 alone โ€” largest since Feb 2024. Global institutions are repositioning into Korea.

DIGITAL ASSET NATIVES

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท 10M+ Koreans Trade Crypto

Upbit alone: $3.36B daily volume, Top 5 global exchange. Koreans are ready for tokenized securities.

GLOBAL IB UPGRADES

๐Ÿฆ UBS, JP Morgan, CLSA Bullish

Major banks upgrading Korean equities. JP Morgan set 12-month KOSPI target at 5,000.

WHAT THIS MEANS FOR STO

โšก Massive User Base Ready to Migrate

10M crypto traders + booming stock market = huge demand for tokenized private equity. We're building the bridge.

Revenue Model

Platform Play: Free to Standard

We give away the tool. We own the network. We monetize the transactions.

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SaaS โ€” FREE

Shareholder registry management is free for all startups. Zero barrier to adoption.

$0 โ€” Market Capture Strategy
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Platform Transaction Fee

Commission on every tokenized share trade on secondary market

0.3-0.5% per transaction
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Token Issuance Fee

One-time fee for STO issuance and smart contract deployment

$8K-40K per issuance
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Enterprise License

White-label solution for securities firms and financial institutions

Custom pricing

๐Ÿ“ The Playbook: Become the Standard

STEP 1

Free SaaS โ†’ Every startup uses our shareholder registry

STEP 2

Our format becomes industry standard

STEP 3

Trading naturally flows to our platform

STEP 4

Monetize via transaction fees (network effect)

Why Us

Competitive Advantage

FeatureLegacy PlayersYeomyeonggeori
Blockchain-Nativeโœ— Retrofittingโœ“ Built for DLT
Regulatory Readyโ— Waitingโœ“ Day-1 Compliant
Full-Stack Solutionโœ— Partialโœ“ End-to-End
Time to Marketโœ— 12-24 monthsโœ“ Q1 2026
TIPS + Global TIPSโœ— Noneโœ“ 3ร— Leverage
01

Blockchain DNA

Team has delivered 10+ blockchain projects. Not learning โ€” executing.

02

Regulatory Foresight

Built architecture for Korea's STO framework before bill passed.

03

Day-1 Ready

Law passage is certain. The real race is who's ready when it takes effect. We launch Day-1.

04

Capital Efficiency

$2M investment unlocks $6M+ via Korean TIPS ecosystem leverage.

Execution Plan

Roadmap to Market Leadership

Q4 2025
Foundation & Compliance
Core Platform DevelopmentLegal Structure SetupLicense Application PrepISMS Certification Start
Q1 2026
Beta Launch
Shareholder Registry MVPPilot with 5 StartupsSecurities Firm PartnershipsTIPS Early Graduation
Q2-Q3 2026
Market Expansion
Trading Platform Launch50+ Corporate ClientsGlobal TIPS SelectionFirst STO Issuance
2027
Scale & Global
Market Leader PositionCross-Border (Swiss Partnership)Enterprise ClientsSeries A Preparation
Leadership

Battle-Tested Team

Kim Yeomyeong

Kim Yeomyeong

Founder & CEO
3ร—
Founder
9+
Years Exp
10+
Blockchain Projects
  • โ†’ 3rd-time founder: 3D printing (China) โ†’ Blockchain (Korea) โ†’ STO Infrastructure
  • โ†’ Deep expertise in AI & blockchain enterprise solutions
  • โ†’ Proven track record delivering complex blockchain systems
Development Team

Lead Blockchain Engineer

Full-Stack Developer

Smart contract specialist with DeFi protocol experience

SolidityWeb3.jsDeFi

Platform Architect

Full-Stack Developer

Scalable infrastructure expert with high-throughput trading system experience

AWSKubernetesPostgreSQL

Frontend Lead

Full-Stack Developer

UX-focused engineer with large-scale fintech platform experience

ReactTypeScriptWeb3 UI
The Ask

Investment Opportunity

$2M
Seed Round
Pre-money Valuation$18M
Post-money Valuation$20M
Equity Offered10%
Based on: Grand Prize winner + TIPS selection + First-mover in $280B market
Previously Raised (Pre-seed)$230K
Government Grant (TIPS)$380K
Global TIPS Unlock$3.8M
Total Capital Access$6M+
Use of Funds
License Capital Reserve40%
Regulatory capital for STO licenses (~โ‚ฉ1B required)
Product Development30%
Core platform, smart contracts, security audits
Team Expansion20%
Compliance officers, BD, Senior Engineers
Operations & Go-to-Market10%
ISMS certification, legal, startup ecosystem
Capital Efficiency

3ร— Investment Leverage

Your Investment
$2M
โ†’
Global TIPS Unlock
+$3.8M
โ†’
3ร—
Total Capital
$6M+

Korea's TIPS program is a government-backed matching system where private VC investment triggers government R&D funding. This is NOT a subsidy โ€” it's a competitive, merit-based acceleration program.

1You invest $2M
2Qualifies for Global TIPS
3Government matches $3.8M
4Total runway: $6M+
Return Path

Exit Opportunities

๐Ÿฆ

Securities Firm M&A

Korean securities firms need STO infrastructure. Strategic acquisition by major brokerages.

Timeline: 3-5 years
๐ŸŒ

Global Player Partnership

Cross-border expansion with established players seeking Asian market entry.

Timeline: 4-6 years
๐Ÿ“ˆ

IPO / SPAC

As STO market matures, public listing for infrastructure leader.

Timeline: 5-7 years
For Family Offices

Why This Investment Fits

This is private capital backing private capital infrastructure. Your investment doesn't depend on government approval โ€” it unlocks government matching. Korea's TIPS system rewards smart private money with 3ร— leverage, while you maintain direct equity position in Asia's emerging STO leader.

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Direct Equity

Not a fund-of-funds. Direct ownership in operating company.

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Leverage Without Dilution

TIPS takes zero equity. Government matching is pure grant โ€” no dilution for you.

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De-Risked Entry

TIPS selection = government-validated technology & team.

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Asia Fintech Exposure

Korea: 5th largest economy, leading digital adoption.

Let's Build the Future of Private Markets

๐Ÿ“งiam@dawn.kim
๐ŸŒdawn.kim
๐Ÿ“Seoul, Korea