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Ronfic History

2025

  • REMS contract awarded for OKAYAMA Hakuai Hospital, Japan
  • Selected for Serbia market development mission (Busan IT Industry Promotion Agency)
  • Participation in CES 2025
  • General partnership agreement signed with GolfNavi, Japan
  • General partnership agreement signed with PlayStrong, Thailand
  • MOU with Pusan National University
  • MOU with Semyung University
  • Entry into US golf lesson market (MiniPlus)
  • ISO9001 International Quality Management System certification acquired
  • Climate and MiniPlus US FCC certification acquired
  • Samsung Electronics musculoskeletal prevention exercise center implementation (Pyeongtaek, Hwaseong, Giheung, Gwangju, Suwon, etc.)
  • MOU with Gangnam-gu Nonhyeon Senior Welfare Center
  • MOU with Seongdong-gu Smart Healthcare Center
  • REMS implementation at Korea Sports Council Jincheon Training Center
  • Seoul direct management center Lean&Fit opening

2024

  • Series A Round 2 funding secured (KB-MDI, Maven Growth, and 2 other investors)
  • Export of RONPIC Smart Gym 6th-7th locations to STRIVE 24/7, Australia
  • Selected for CES 2025 Busan Integrated Pavilion
  • RONPIC Seoul office relocation and showroom opening
  • RONPIC factory expansion and relocation
  • RONPIC Golf Exercise Academy (B-A-M certification program operation)
  • Selected for Baby Unicorn Plus program

  • Busan direct management center Lean&Fit opening

2023

  • Launch of Smart Gym Franchise ‘Re&Fit’
  • Exported 4th and 5th stores of STRIVE24/7-Ronfic Smart Gym to Australia
  • Selected as the sports tech project (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism)
  • Designated as the excellent research and development innovative product (Ministry of SMEs and Startups, Public Procurement Service)

  • Conclusion of general partner agreement in Taiwan (Start Works)

2022

  • Establishment of a corporate research center at the Korea Industrial Technology Association
  • Selected for Baby Unicorn 200 Fostering Project

2021

  • Attracted Pre-Series A investment (Laguna Investment, KimKISALab, The Ventures)
  • Selected as one of the top 1000 national innovative companies (Finance Commission, Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism)
  • Selected as TIPS for startup growth technology development project (Ministry of SMEs and Startups)
  • Exported/Opened 3rd stores of STRIVE24/7-Ronfic Smart Gym to Australia
  • Selected as the project to introduce the smart healthcare system for the soldiers in remote military units (Ministry of SMEs and Startups, Republic of Korea Air Force)

  • Attracted Series A investment (Small and Medium Business Bank, ES Investor, Lotte Ventures, Laguna Investment, KIMKISALAB, The Ventures)

2020

  • Factory expansion and relocation
  • Selected as lead organization for Smart Village AI Sports Center at Busan EDC National Pilot City
  • Designated as Excellent Sports Equipment Manufacturer (Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism)
  • Selected as First Penguin company (Korea Credit Guarantee Fund)

2019

  • Launch of smart exercise system (Big Data, aerobic/anaerobic exercise management)
  • Opened Daegu Ronfic-Consta smart gym system, exported and opened the second smart gym to Australia
  • Selected as the sports industry revitalization support project based on ICT & smart healthcare (Busan Techno Park)
  • Selected as the representative start-up company in Busan (BUSAN LEADING START-UP)
  • Attracted Seed Round investment (PMF Investment)

2018

  • FitVisor Family launched (domestic patent application)
  • Development of 3-type comprehensive exercise equipment completed
  • US patent acquired and US distributor contract signed (Power Muscle)
  • Venture company designation (Korea Venture Capital Association)
  • Selected for Innovative Corporate Technology Development project (SMTECH)
  • First batch export of FitVisor Family to Australia, Smart Gym 1st location export/opening

  • European CE and Australian RCM certification acquired

2017

  • FITVISOR (release of free weight exercise assistance robot)
  • Obtained patent for exercise assistance control system
  • Attracted Seed Round investment (K Bridge Investment)
  • Signed the general partner agreement in Australia (Strive 24/7)

  • Designated as the venture business (Small and Medium Business Administration, currently Ministry of SMEs and Startups)

2016

  • RONPIC Co., Ltd. established

  • World's first free weight exercise assistance robot development and related patent acquisition

  • Dedicated R&D department establishment (Korea Industrial Technology Association)