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Galaxy Corp markets itself as a Korean entertech company, but the real point is the overlap between artist management, media IP, and tech-led commercial packaging. The company has used that pitch to build a roster that reaches across prestige film, idol solo power, and large-format entertainment, with names including G-Dragon, Taemin, and Song Kang Ho. That mix matters because Galaxy is not operating like a traditional single-lane agency. It has pushed itself through media projects, IP extensions, and an AI-facing growth narrative while trying to prove that Korean entertainment companies can scale beyond pure roster management. In K-pop terms, the Taemin move gave the company immediate credibility with a fanbase that expects premium rollout, while the G-Dragon relationship keeps Galaxy anchored to one of the biggest cultural IPs in the market.
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Fans Also Ask

Who founded Galaxy Corporation and when?
Galaxy Corporation was founded on August 9, 2019, by CEO Choi Yong-ho, with initial capital of just 1 million KRW. Since then it has raised over 180 billion KRW in total funding, reached unicorn status in December 2025 at a 1 trillion won valuation, and is pursuing a KOSDAQ listing in 2026.
Which artists are signed to Galaxy Corporation?
Galaxy Corporation's roster includes G-Dragon (signed December 2023), actor Song Kang-ho (signed August 2025), entertainer Kim Jong-kook (signed September 2025), and SHINee's Taemin (signed March 2026). The company recruits artists whose IP can be amplified through AI and digital technology.
What is the enter-tech business model Galaxy Corporation uses?
Galaxy Corporation calls itself Korea's first enter-tech company, combining entertainment management, AI, and robotics. The company develops digital twin technology and AI-driven content experiences, extending artists' IP into commercial applications beyond traditional album releases and endorsements.
Has Galaxy Corporation achieved unicorn status?
Yes. In December 2025, Galaxy Corporation reached a valuation of 1 trillion KRW (approximately $680 million USD), officially becoming a unicorn startup. The company has raised a cumulative 180 billion KRW in funding and is planning a KOSDAQ stock market listing in 2026.
What is Galaxy Corporation's connection to Physical 100?
Galaxy Corporation produced Physical 100, the Netflix physical competition series that became one of Korean reality television's most internationally successful exports in 2023. The show ran for two seasons and helped establish Galaxy's credentials as a content production company alongside its talent management and technology operations.

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