Zikto
South Korea

Winner of: SoftLayer Catalyst StartUp Program 2014

Zikto is a Korean startup company, ranked by Forbes as a top-10 Korean startup in 2017. They started as a wearable device brand in 2014. In 2017, and expanded their business to develop ‘The Challenge’, a multiple IoT device integration platform. Currently, they are partnered with multiple Korean insurance and financial conglomerates such as KB Financial Group, Kyobo Life Planet, and SK Planet and they are developing their own protocol to disrupt the insurance industry with blockchain technology. Insureum, a combination of Insurance + Ethereum, is the cryptocurrency that will be used in the Insureum Protocol.