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USA
Company Overview
Dot Inc. is a technology-based startup that manufactures tactile devices with actuators and creates content using Braille and tactile sense. With 120 global patents, and based on the world's first developed braille smartwatch(Dot Watch) and tactile display(Dot Pad).In 2020, we launched a barrier-free kiosk for the visually, hearing, and physically hand-i capped, and we are expanding our business globally based on the reference in Korea.
Sectors
- Accessibility, Braille, Smart Infrastructure, Hardware & Software Innovation
Project Summary
- Through our innovative hardware and software portfolio, make the USA more accessible
Business Model
- Revenue Model - Open B2C, B2B, B2G channels and use social branding and networking to expand sales Key Customers - Use key connect networking to open up B2G channels, subsidies for B2C and B2B distribution
Major Performance
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Sales
- 2019-$6M
- 2020-$7M
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Investment
- $12M
- Korean Development Bank and other private partners
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Employees
- 2018-22
- 2019-26
- 2020-30
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Patent
- Intellectual Properties 123ea
Overseas Expansion
Stage
Entry into overseas markets and generation of sales leads and distribution channels
Status
- We're entering 11 different language-speaking
- countries.
Performance
Overseas sales generation, selection of promising companies, product launch, etc.
Short-term goals in three years
- Establish 10+ Dot Kiosks in USA, 1M Revenue of Dot Pad sales, Launch Dot Watch 2 and 5M in revenue
Products / Services
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- Target Country
- USA
- Date of Establishment
- 03, April, 2015
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- dot@dotincorp.com dot@dotincorp.com
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- Website
- www.dotincorp.com www.dotincorp.com
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- Location
- #1005 Woorim Lions Valley 2, 2 Gasan Digital 1-Ro, Geumcheon-Gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea 08591
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- CEO
- Eric Ju Yoon Kim
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- Founder’s Background
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- University of Washington(Seattle), Major: Social Science
- Recipient of University of Washington Lavin Entrepreneurship
- 2014 launched truck sharing economy service ‘Wagon’ in the US
- 2015 Establishing Dot Incorporation
- 2015 Entrepreneur Award in ITU Telecom World
- 2016 Winner of "Get In the Ring" World Final
- 2016, 2018 Cannes Lions of Creativity, Innovation category
- 2017, Forbes's The 30 under 30 in Asia, Social entrepreneur
- 2020 World Summit Award, Global winner in Inclusion & Empowerment category at SDGs