Essys Overview
- Year Founded
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2005
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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170
- Latest Deal Type
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Later Stage VC
- Latest Deal Amount
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$4.04M
- Investors
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1
Essys General Information
Description
Developer of automotive electronic components designed for autonomous, connected, and eco-friendly vehicles. The company offers vehicle-to-everything communication systems, advanced driver assistance technologies, integrated controllers, motor control components, carrier boards, Bluetooth and wireless communication modules, and automotive network communication systems, enabling automotive manufacturers and mobility companies to support connected vehicle operations and future mobility applications.
Contact Information
Website
www.essys.co.kr(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 55 Gaetbeol-ro, Songdo-dong
- Yeonsu-gu
- Incheon
- South Korea
Corporate Office
- 55 Gaetbeol-ro, Songdo-dong
- Yeonsu-gu
- Incheon
- South Korea
Essys Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Later Stage VC | 26-May-2026 | $4.04M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 4. Merger/Acquisition | 29-May-2025 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Later Stage VC | 30-Nov-2022 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 2. Later Stage VC | 01-Jan-2015 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 1. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 06-Oct-2010 | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Essys Patents
Essys Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO-2025089565-A1 | System and method for sensor fusion using plurality of radars and cameras | Inactive | 26-Oct-2023 | ||
| WO-2024080503-A1 | Electrical vehicle braking control method and system | Inactive | 11-Oct-2022 | ||
| WO-2023033309-A1 | Real-time travel lane detection method and system for autonomous/remote traveling and v2x service | Inactive | 02-Sep-2021 | ||
| WO-2021251637-A1 | Signal processing apparatus and method using vehicle radar sensor, and computer-readable recording medium | Inactive | 12-Jun-2020 | ||
| WO-2019143083-A1 | Ship collision avoidance system and method | Inactive | 16-Jan-2018 | G08G3/02 |
Essys Signals
Essys Former Investors (7)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daegyeong Investment | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Friend Investment Partners (Seoul) | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Kolon Investment | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Seven Bridge Private Equity | PE/Buyout | Minority | ||
| Solidus Investment | Venture Capital | Minority |
Essys FAQs
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When was Essys founded?
Essys was founded in 2005.
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Where is Essys headquartered?
Essys is headquartered in Incheon, South Korea.
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What is the size of Essys?
Essys has 170 total employees.
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What industry is Essys in?
Essys’s primary industry is Road.
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Is Essys a private or public company?
Essys is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Essys?
The current valuation of Essys is .
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What is Essys’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Essys is .
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How much funding has Essys raised over time?
Essys has raised $4.04M.
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Who are Essys’s investors?
Daegyeong Investment, Friend Investment Partners (Seoul), Kolon Investment, Seven Bridge Private Equity, and Solidus Investment are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in Essys.
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When was Essys acquired?
Essys was acquired on 26-May-2026.
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Who acquired Essys?
Essys was acquired by Hyolim Group.
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