SKAI Intelligence Raises Series A Funding to Accelerate Physical AI Expansion

SKAI Intelligence Secures Series A Investment from DS Investment Partners

SKAI Intelligence, a specialist in digital twin and industrial synthetic data technologies, announced on June 11 that it has secured a Series A investment from DS Investment Partners.

The investment reflects growing recognition of the importance of synthetic data infrastructure, a critical component for training industrial robotics AI as the Physical AI market continues to expand. The company stated that the investment was driven by strong confidence in its technological capabilities and growth potential. The investment amount was not disclosed.

DS Investment Partners is a venture capital firm affiliated with the DS Financial Group led by Chairman Jang Duk-soo. The firm is known for its investments in several successful high-growth companies, including Market Kurly and Zigbang.

SKAI Intelligence develops digital twin technologies that replicate real-world industrial environments in virtual spaces and generates high-quality synthetic data required for robotics AI training. Through these capabilities, the company provides AI training datasets applicable across manufacturing, logistics, and industrial automation sectors while expanding its presence in global markets.

The company plans to utilize the newly secured capital to further advance its industrial synthetic data platform and data infrastructure while accelerating business expansion across global manufacturing and robotics markets. It also intends to continue accumulating core data assets essential for industrial AI training to strengthen its long-term competitiveness.

Lee Jae-cheol, CEO of SKAI Intelligence, said, “This investment marks a significant milestone that validates both our technology and business vision. We will continue to advance our industrial synthetic data capabilities and grow into a key infrastructure provider supporting the global Physical AI ecosystem.”

A representative from DS Investment Partners commented, “SKAI Intelligence has established differentiated technological competitiveness in the data sector, which remains one of the key bottlenecks in the Physical AI era. We decided to invest based on the company’s strong technology foundation and significant potential for global market expansion.”