Footprints of Angel Robotics

Angel Robotics is dedicated to responsible growth.



Angel Robotics unites experts in the fields of engineering and medicine to harness the perfect synergy between robotics and clinical technology. Through collaborative research and development, our goal is to commercialize wearable robots and make them available in the market.
Angel Robotics strives to generate social value and contribute to a world where everyone can experience happiness through ongoing research and development of robots and clinical rehabilitation trials.

Perfect convergence of
engineering and
medicine
Minor in Biomedical
Engineering,
U.C. Berkeley
Robotics Robot technology,
such as actuators, drivers,
controls, etc.
Visiting Professor,
Stanford University
School of Engineering
Rehabilitation medicine Clinical technologies
such as clinical verification
and intent identification
algorithms

CEO Kyoung-Chul Kong, the founder of Angel Robotics, first developed EXPOS,
a wearable robot, and presented it to the academic community in 2003 while pursuing his master's degree.
Over the past two decades, he has dedicated his research to wearable robotics, covering a wide range of applications,
including gait training for individuals with severe disabilities, treatment for patients with muscle weakness,
gait assistance for people with paraplegia, and daily walking support.
Recently, he has also been researching and developing various wearable robot technologies to enhance workers' capabilities.

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Growth toward a world
with genuine happiness

  • 2022
    • Oct Angel X selected as an excellent commercial and pilot product for the second half of the year by the Ministry of National Defense
    • Aug Launched Angel X, a wearable suit for strength support
    • Jul Delivered the wearable walking training robot, Angel Legs, M to the Gwacheon City Welfare Center for the Disabled and Jeonju Jesus Hospital
    • Jun Delivered the wearable walking training robot, Angel Legs M, to the National Health Insurance Corporation, Ilsan Hospital, and Chonnam National University Hospital
    • May Delivered the wearable walking training robot, Angel Legs M, to Daehan Rehabilitation Hospital Putrajaya
    • Apr Delivered the wearable walking training robot, Angel Legs M, to Samsung Changwon Hospital
    • Mar Delivered the wearable walking training robot, Angel Legs M, to the Purme Foundation Nexon Children's Rehabilitation Hospital
  • 2021
    • Sep Angel Legs M selected as one of 37 innovative products in the “Korean New Deal Prototypes” by the Public Procurement Demand Exploration Committee
    • Sep Delivered the wearable gait training robot, Angel Legs M, to ROI Hospital
    • Aug Delivered the wearable gait training robot, Angel Legs M, to nine hospitals (Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, National Health Insurance Ilsan Hospital, Gwangju Veterans Hospital, Chungnam National University Hospital, Yongin Severance Hospital, Seoul Rehabilitation Hospital, Chonnam National University Hospital, Samsung Seoul Hospital, National Transportation Rehabilitation Hospital) Jul Series B round investment: Total KRW 18 billion (Hyundai Technology Investment, Albatross Investment, Su Investment Capital, Samho Green Investment, K2 Investment Partners, Maple Investment Partners)
    • May Delivered the wearable walking training robot, Angel Legs M, to Dongtan Ardim Welfare Center in Hwaseong City
  • 2020
    • Sep Delivered the wearable gait training robot, Angel Legs M, to Yonsei University Severance Rehabilitation Hospital
    • Aug Signed a MOU for cooperation in the overseas rehabilitation treatment and healthcare market (Daehan Rehabilitation Hospital Putrajaya)
    • Jul Selected as a Baby Unicorn, hosted by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups; Received an order for a rehabilitation robot demonstration support project
    • Mar Relocated to the Ark Valley Knowledge Industry Center, Seongsu-dong
    • Jan Series-A round investment: Total KRW 9.7 billion (Albatross Investment, Su Investment Capital, Hyundai Technology Investment, Korea Technology Finance Corporation, Shinhan Bank, Samho Green Investment)
  • 2019
    • Dec Obtained a certification for conformity to the medical device manufacturing and quality control standards (GMP)
    • Mar ~ Jun Signed a MOU on robot utilization and distribution cooperation (Seoul Rehabilitation Hospital, ROI Hospital, Yonsei Madou Hospital, National Transportation Rehabilitation Hospital, Rusk Bundang Hospital)
  • 2018
    • Nov Designated as a research institute for alternative military service
    • Nov Registered as a business for assistive devices for the disabled
    • Sep Changed the company name to Angel Robotics Co., Ltd.
    • Aug Acquired investment from Fine Value Asset Management Co., Ltd.
    • Jul Acquired TIPS investment from Postech Holdings
    • Apr Registered as a venture business
    • Mar Signed a MOU for technical cooperation with National Instruments Korea
    • Feb Delivering the keynote lecture at SOLIDWORKS WORLD 2018 (Los Angeles, USA)
    • Feb Supported the PyeongChang Paralympic Torch Relay with WalkOn Suits
    • Jan Supporting speech for LG Electronics keynote speech at IFA 2018 (Berlin, Germany)
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Growth of ANGEL ROBOTICS
for bigger takeoff

  • 2017
    • Nov Registered the factory
    • Sep Established a corporate research center
    • Jun Signed an agreement for a robot support project at the 2018 Pyeongchang Paralympic Unification Ceremony
    • May Signed a MOU with the Sogang University Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation
    • May Signed a business agreement MOU with Yonsei University College of Medicine and Rehabilitation Medicine Research Institute
    • Mar Signed a business agreement MOU with LG Electronics
    • Feb Advanced to the finals in the UAE AI & Robotics for Good, International
    • Feb Establishment of SG Robotics Co., Ltd.

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Privacy policy

Privacy Policy for Angel Robotics Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as the "Company") is established and disclosed to protect the personal information of data subjects in accordance with Article 30 of the Personal Information Protection Act and to promptly and smoothly handle related complaints. The following is the translation of the privacy policy:


Article 1 (Purpose of Personal Information Processing)
The Company processes personal information for the following purposes. The processed personal information will not be used for any other purposes than the following, and if the purpose of use is changed, separate consent will be obtained in accordance with Article 18 of the Personal Information Protection Act.
  1. Providing answers and managing inquiries from customers on the website
  2. Accepting resumes on the website
Article 2 (Processing and Retention Period of Personal Information)
  1. ①The Company processes and retains personal information within the period specified by law or within the period of consent obtained from the data subject at the time of collection.
  2. ② The processing and retention periods are as follows:
    1. Within 1 year from the date of customer inquiry on the website
    2. Within 1 week from the date of completion of recruitment for resumes submitted on the website
Article 3 (Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties) Not applicable
Article 4 (Outsourcing of Personal Information Processing) Not applicable
Article 5 (Rights and Obligations of Data Subjects and Methods of Exercise)
  1. ①Data subjects may exercise the following personal information protection rights with respect to the Company at any time:
    1. Request for access to personal information
    2. Request for correction in case of errors
    3. Request for deletion
    4. Request for suspension of processing
  2. ②The exercise of rights under paragraph 1 may be made to the Company in writing, by telephone, or by email, and the Company will take necessary measures to respond promptly.
  3. ③If a data subject requests correction or deletion of personal information due to errors, the Company will not use or provide the personal information until the correction or deletion is completed.
  4. ④The rights under paragraph 1 may be exercised through a legal representative or an authorized agent of the data subject. In this case, the data subject must submit a power of attorney according to the format specified in Annex 11 of the Enforcement Rules of the Personal Information Protection Act.
  5. ⑤The data subject must not infringe upon the personal information and privacy of oneself or others in violation of the Personal Information Protection Act and other relevant laws and regulations.
Article 6 (Personal Information Items Processed by the Company) The Company processes the following personal information items:
  1. Providing answers and managing inquiries from customers on the website
    • Required items: Name, company name (including company URL), contact information (phone number, email address)
    • Optional items: Place of residence, age
  2. Accepting resumes on the website
    • Photo, name, phone number, email address, information provided on the job application form
  3. The following personal information items may be automatically generated and collected during the process of using internet services:
    • IP address, cookies, MAC address, service usage records, visit records, records of improper use, etc.
Article 7 (Destruction of Personal Information)
  1. ①The Company promptly destroys personal information when it becomes unnecessary due to the expiration of the retention period or the achievement of the processing purpose.
  2. ②The procedures and methods of personal information destruction are as follows:
    1. Destruction procedures: The Company selects personal information that has become the subject of destruction, obtains approval from the Company's personal information protection manager, and destroys the personal information.
    2. Destruction methods: Personal information recorded and stored in electronic file format is destroyed to prevent regeneration, using methods such as low-level formatting. Personal information recorded and stored on paper documents is shredded or incinerated.
Article 8 (Security Measures for Personal Information Protection)
The Company takes the following measures to secure the safety of personal information:
  1. Administrative measures: Establishment and implementation of internal management plans, regular employee education, etc.
  2. Technical measures: Access control to personal information processing systems, etc.
Article 9 (Installation, Operation, and Rejection of Automatic Collection Devices for Personal Information)
  1. ①The Company uses 'cookies' to store and retrieve usage information in order to provide individualized customized services to users.
  2. ②Cookies are small pieces of information sent by the server (http) operating the website to the user's computer browser and may be stored on the hard disk of the user's PC computer.
    1. Purpose of using cookies: Cookies are used to track and provide optimized information to users regarding their visits and usage patterns on various services and websites they have visited.
    2. Installation, operation, and rejection of cookies: Users can refuse to save cookies by setting options in the Tools > Internet Options > Privacy menu of their web browser.
    3. However, if cookies are rejected, it may cause difficulties in using customized services.
Article 10 (Personal Information Protection Officer)
  1. ①The Company designates and operates a personal information protection officer to be responsible for overall management of personal information processing and to handle complaints and remedy related to personal information processing. The following is the contact information of the personal information protection officer and the department in charge:

    Personal Information Protection Officer
    • Name: Jonathan Jeong
    • Position: Vice President
    • Contact:
      Phone) 02-6376-5923 E-mail) jojeong@angel-robotics.com
      FAX) 02-6094-0166
    Department in Charge of Personal Information Protection
    • Department: Marketing Team
    • Person in Charge: Hae-kyung Kang
    • Contact:
      Phone) 02-6376-5931 E-mail) hkkang@angel-robotics.com
      FAX) 02-6094-0166

  2. ②Data subjects can contact the personal information protection officer and the department in charge for any inquiries, complaints, or remedies regarding personal information protection related to the Company's services (or business). The Company will respond and handle the inquiries promptly.
Article 11 (Request for Access to Personal Information)
Data subjects may request access to personal information in accordance with Article 35 of the Personal Information Protection Act. Data subjects can make such requests to the following department. The Company will make efforts to promptly process data subjects' requests for access to personal information.

  1. Department for Receiving and Processing Requests for Access to Personal Information
    • Department: Marketing Team
    • Person in Charge: Hae-kyung Kang
    • Contact:
      Phone) 02-6376-5931 E-mail) hkkang@angel-robotics.com
      FAX) 02-6094-0166
Article 12 (Methods of Remedies for Infringement of Rights and Interests)
Data subjects can contact the following organizations for remedies, consultations, etc. regarding personal information infringements:

  1. Personal Information Infringement Report Center (operated by the Korea Internet & Security Agency)
    • Jurisdiction: Report of personal information infringement, request for consultation
    • Website: privacy.kisa.or.kr
    • Phone: 118 (without area code)
    • Address: 3rd Floor, 301-2 Bitgaram-dong, Naju-si, Jeollanam-do, Republic of Korea, Postal Code: 58324
  2. Personal Information Dispute Mediation Committee
    • Jurisdiction: Application for personal information dispute mediation, group dispute resolution (civil resolution)
    • Website: www.kopico.go.kr
    • Phone: 1833 - 6972 (without area code)
    • Address: 4th Floor, Government Seoul Building, 209 Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Postal Code: 03171
  3. Cyber Crime Investigation Unit, Supreme Prosecutors' Office: +82-2-3480-3573 (www.spo.go.kr)
  4. Cyber Safety Bureau, National Police Agency: 182(korea) (http://cyberbureau.police.go.kr)
Article 13 (Changes to the Privacy Policy)
  1. ① This privacy policy is effective from December 25, 2020

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