Upvalue, a financial technology education platform company, announced on the 9th that it had attracted Series A investment from venture capital firm TS Investment .
Upvalue started out as a data-based solution company in the real estate auction sector, and is currently expanding its business area to become a financial technology education platform by providing educational content using real-life cases and accumulated data. Its unique feature is that it has a structure that forms an online fandom based on the content and links it to educational services and solutions.
According to the company, Upvalue is fostering creators based on content production centered on practice and its own planning capabilities, and has secured over 130,000 followers on SNS channels such as YouTube and Instagram. Through this, it is expanding its educational content area to include not only real estate but also stocks, startups, and other financial technologies.
Jeon Min-geon, CEO of Upvalue, said, “The domestic financial technology education market is a field in which various businesses are competing, and Upvalue is building a differentiated platform based on a structure from content planning to in-house ownership,” and “Through this investment, we plan to focus on enhancing core content and strengthening platform competitiveness.”
Lee Dae-yeol, director of TS Investment, said, “Upvalue has data-based real estate solutions and systematic content operation capabilities, and is gaining trust, especially among the younger generation.” He added, “With this investment, we plan to continue to cooperate so that we can further solidify our position in the B2C financial technology education market and strengthen our competitiveness in the overall education market in the future.”
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