Korea-based digital forensics solution developer UROCK has secured a KRW 1.5 billion (USD 1.1 million) investment from East Gate Partners.

UROCK specializes in solutions that quickly detect illegal recordings on smart devices used in the field, and its technology helps prevent corporate information leaks by identifying camera usage in restricted areas. UROCK’s solutions are currently supplied to multiple global companies, including those in the U.S. and China.

East Gate Partners commented, “UROCK has demonstrated consistent domestic and international sales along with exceptional technological capabilities, which is why we see high growth potential in the global market and decided to invest.”

With this funding, UROCK plans to enhance its solutions by integrating AI technology and further solidify its position as a global leader in the digital forensics solution market.

Yoo Bong-seok, CEO of UROCK, said, “With this investment, our goal is to recruit top talent in development and marketing, further advance our technology, and expand our presence in the global market. We also aim to promote Korea’s digital forensics expertise worldwide.”