Extended reality(XR)is attracting attention as a future food. Expanded reality is Augmented reality(AR), Virtual reality(VR), Mixed reality(MR) is a term that encompasses all, and refers to hyper-realistic technology that provides users with experience and immersion. Extended reality is a next-generation industry that overcomes the saturation of smart devices, According to a survey by a US management consulting company, By 2030, it is expected to have an economic value of 4~5trillion dollars. As a result, big tech companies such as Apple are also introducing products incorporating extended reality technology, so the expanded reality industry is expected to grow further in the future..

Amid this trend, K3I is said to be establishing itself in the industry as it has been carrying out various projects as an extended reality immersive content service company. We met and talked with Jaeyoung Lee, CEO of K3i, who is presenting content that transcends time and space and has no limits.

Please introduce your company.

K3I is a meta linking augmented reality(AR) and extended reality(XR) It is a specialized bus platform company. Digital twin, the core of the metaverse, combined with AR technologies that have been researched and developed for real world-based metaverse implementation since its establishment in 2000 XR Successful commercialization of metaverse platform technology.

Starting from 2011to research and develop source technologies for virtual reality and augmented reality, it has been recognized as a company with the best technology and contents in related fields. Augmented Reality(AR)and Extended Reality(XR) , Education, Culture, Tourism, etc. Industry XR produces and services immersive content, and holds 9 related patents .

K3I is the largest in Korea XR Based on experience in building metabus services, last year 100KRW , with top-notch professionals, IT We are working to improve the quality of our products and services so that we can respond flexibly to your needs.

What is the main business and differentiation

K3RI creates realistic city models, authoring, managing and servicing span>3D We have a spatial information engine solution. The self-developed solution implements spatial information collected by aerial photography through drones, etc. 3D. Utilizing spatial information and data from government agencies such as the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport to create and lighten mapsAfter optimization, < span>3D complete the map.

Because it recognizes all building objects and roads separately based on the logistics engine, this allows simulationoptions are possible. You can also check in real time how the wind direction changes depending on where the building is located. Traffic, Environment, Energy, etc. Express yourself well.

It implements 3D with its own algorithm and creates a map using a physics engine in the process of thinking. The city created once can be edited and visualized as desired. With this data, it can be used in various fields such as disaster preparedness training contents, 3Collaboration with other companies with 3D virtual reality technology I am also thinking about creating something new by doing this.

What are your future goals

Currently, I want to become an immersive content production company, but I want to become an immersive service company in the future. I want to do a service business targeting the private sector beyond public institutions. is the goal.

We are currently conducting a preliminary technology evaluation for listing, We plan to apply for this technology evaluation in the first half of the year at the earliest. We have begun preparations for an initial public offering (IPO) with a target of the second half of this year or the first half of next year. We will successfully complete the listing on the KOSDAQ market and lay the foundation for steady growth in order to achieve the value of the largest metabus company in Korea.