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POSCO DX invests 2 billion won in AI startup Enhance
South Korean company POSCO DX is investing 2 billion won in AI startup Enhance and has signed an agreement to work with it.
The partnership aims to build AI agents that can carry out business tasks.
Enhance makes AgentOS, a system that uses ontology technology to organize data from different systems by meaning and by how the data is connected.
This can help AI understand work processes and use employees’ experience and judgment, including knowledge that is difficult to write down.
POSCO Group has already tested AgentOS for office work and is examining possible uses, including an AI agent for analyzing financial profitability.
POSCO DX plans to combine the technology with its industry experience to develop specialized AI solutions for steel and logistics in stages.
POSCO DX invested 2 billion won in AI startup Enhance through a corporate venture capital fund it formed with POSCO Technology Investment.
The companies also signed an agreement to build AI agents specialized in executing business tasks.
Enhance developed AgentOS, an enterprise AI operating system based on ontology technology.
POSCO Group had tested AgentOS on internal office work and was developing a financial profitability analysis AI agent.
POSCO DX plans to combine its industry experience with AgentOS to develop AI solutions for sectors including steel and logistics.
- Who
- POSCO DX and AI startup Enhance, with investment through a fund formed with POSCO Technology Investment.
- What
- POSCO DX invested 2 billion won in Enhance and signed an agreement to develop business-task AI agents.
- When
- October 11, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- To advance agentic AI using ontology technology and develop AI agents and industry-specific solutions.
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POSCO Group tested Enhance’s AgentOS for internal office work and began developing AI agents, including one for financial profitability analysis.
POSCO DX announced its 2 billion won investment in Enhance and the agreement to develop business-task AI agents.
- Investment
- 2 billion won
- Investor fund
- POSCO DX CVC fund, formed with POSCO Technology Investment
- Startup
- Enhance
- Product
- AgentOS, an ontology-based enterprise AI operating system
- Planned industries
- Steel and logistics
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