dcamp batch is a 12-month scale-up program
for startups that have passed the early growth stage
and are ready for serious growth. Building on dcamp’s proven batch system,
leading industry experts create tailored growth road maps and provide assistance with execution.

0 Month
12 Month
Selection and Investment
Joint discovery and selection with partner VCs
Investment with partner VCs
Residency and Acceleration
dcamp residency and customized acceleration
Assignment of a dedicated mentor and commercialization strategy development
Intensive deployment of resources, programs, and networks
Follow-Up Support
d.day showcase participation
Follow-on funding support
Commercialization and global expansion support
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Assessment Period
Precision Diagnostics and Road Map Design for Growth
Analysis of business model and key metrics
Identification of key bottlenecks hindering growth and strategy development
Definition of annual objectives and a milestone road map
Matching with dedicated mentors based on a growth road map
Intensive Acceleration Period
Establishing the Success Formula through Hypothesis Validation
Setting priority hypotheses and executing a market validation
Deploying experts (coaches) in each domain and operational resources intensively
Building data-driven decision frameworks and growth infrastructure
Securing replicable success models and delivering results
Internalization Period
Securing Sustainable Growth Engines and Taking the Leap
Internalizing validated success models and advancing systems
Establishing a predictable growth framework and entering full-scale expansion
Developing an IR strategy based on growth data
Follow-on funding and business expansion through partner VC connections
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Start-up
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Start-up
  • 1Self.World

    MyB, an integrated digital marketing platform powered by hyperpersonalized identity data

  • Meisters

    Meisters, a digital transformation (OS) platform for bluecollar service technicians

  • Next Edition

    Camfit, an all-in-one outdoor camping platform providing camping reservation services

  • Petpharm

    Petpharm, a specialized e-commerce for pet pharmaceuticals leveraging veterinary pharmacy distribution networks

  • Cabbage

    UglyUs, an ESG grocery brand based on direct trade of imperfect produce

  • BIND

    Athler, a premium fashion commerce platform catering to men aged 35 and above

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Mentor
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Mentor
  • (Current) CEO, Danit

    (Current) Mentor, 500 Startups

    (Former) Lead Product Manager, Spoon

    (Former) Founding Member / Lead Product Manager, Konolabs

    (Former) US CEO, HighBrow USA

    (Former) Cofounder, Voicle Inc.

    Park Daniel CEO, Danit
  • (Former) CEO, Joonggonara

    (Former) CEO, AD4th Insight (WeBloc)

    (Former) GS Home Shopping Venture Investment Team Partner

    (Former) Cofounder, FSN

    (Former) Early member of NAVER

    Hong Jun Adviser, Tripleauth
  • (Former) CEO, GS CHARGEV (GS Energy subsidiary)

    (Former) CEO, Aton Mobility (online listing platform for secondhand cars)

    (Former) VP, Riiid (Series B–C experience, Santa TOEIC)

    Shin Im-cheol CEO, Aton Mobility
  • (Current) CEO, DataOven / CDO, Dable / CDO, Indent

    (Former) CEO, XYZ Venture Partners

    (Former) Director, Leading Data Value Team, Leading Machine Intelligence Part, Kakao

    (Former) CEO, Numberworks (Former) Data Scientist at BigData Task Force, SK Telecom

    Ha Yong-ho CEO, DataOven
  • (Current) CEO, Ditto Partners Group

    (Former) CEO, InterMD

    (Former) Country Manager, LINE Thailand

    (Former) Head of New Business Division, CJ CGV

    (Former) Consultant, PwC

    Choi Yoo-hwan CEO, Ditto Partners Group
  • (Current) Partner, Mashup Ventures

    (Current) Venture Partner, Third Prime (US)

    (Former) CPO, Publy

    (Former) CPO, FiveJack

    Lee Seung-kook Partner, Mashup Ventures
  • (Former) Senior Investment Manager, Bluepoint Partners

    (Former) Cofounder/PO, Toss

    (Former) CTO, Ulablah

    Lee Tae-yang CEO, Base Ventures
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review
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review

They reinterpreted our team’s potentially subjective situation in objective terms and proposed team-friendly solutions, which were incredibly helpful.

What impressed me most was how fast-paced everything was. It purely focused on our team’s outcomes without getting caught up in procedures or formalities.

We had the chance to hear peer companies openly share their trials, errors, and lessons learned. Based on those cases, we gained ideas to break through our own team’s challenges.

We got advice and success tips from mentors who had experienced the challenges and concerns our team was facing. It was a huge help in making critical decisions for our team.

The expert sessions we attended with our team members were a precious opportunity that made everyone feel “we’re learning from experts” and “we’re growing.” Even teams that didn’t attend expressed interest in similar sessions—that’s how valuable the session was.

Having top talent support us, like our own staff, was a huge help in saving labor costs and growing our internal team’s capabilities. This allowed us to try various initiatives (e.g., branding, content marketing, etc.) without much burden.

Thank you for clearly identifying the need for a framework to strategically validate important hypotheses, goals, and metrics at our current business stage. We gained insights to design experiments more quantitatively thanks to this advice.

Initially, I was concerned that they might not fully grasp our business.

But that concern proved unfounded—they thoroughly understood our business structure and direction and provided spot-on feedback. I’m truly grateful.