AI chat service launched
Launch of thesis history service
Large-scale update of academic citation forms (7 → 244)
DBpia thesis viewer reorganization
2022
Launched personal subscription service
Rolled out DBpia app service
Launched AI English proofreading service (association with Wordvice)
Launched survey service (association with dataSpring)
Redesign overall DBpia website UI/UX
2021
Server transfer to AWS(Amazon Web Services)
Acquired DBpia Personal information & Information Security Management System(ISMS-P)
Improvement of the DBpia PDF viewer & Library function
Selected as the 'Leisure-friendly Company of 2021’ by MCST(Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) and awarded Regional Culture & Development Agency Award
2020
Signed MOU with public academic institutions (KCI, KISTI, National Library of Korea) and Hidden.J.Grace
2019
Large-scale reorganization to research support search portal
Certified as 'Content Service Quality Certification' by Korea Data Agency (DBpia/Krpia Web Service)
2016
Accomplished the sales of 10 billion KRW
2015
Selected as the Best Family-friendly Company in the web sector at the ‘2015 Contents Provision Service Quality Awards’.
2014
Designated as the 'Clean site' by Korean Copyright Commission
2013
Selected as the '2013 Outstanding S/W Use & Management Company' and awarded the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Award
Selected as 'Most Desired Employer in 2013' by INNOBIZ
2012
Selected as MAIN-BIZ by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups
2011
Applied for a patent <Method and apparatus for displaying information through blocked image>
2010
Awarded the Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism Award in the field of publishing knowledge industry development
2009
Selected as the MAIN-BIZ by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups (No. 090107-01493)
Awarded for 'Excellence' in the e-book project
2008
Awarded for 'Excellence' in the e-book project
2007
Launched Database Quality Management Consulting (hosted by Korea SMEs and Startups Agency) Awarded Appreciation Plaque by Korean Library Association
2006
Awarded 'The Best u-Book' at Korea ePublishing Fair by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Award
Awarded 'Excellence in Database Quality Award' for DBpia
2005
Awarded the National Informatization Development Commendation (Ministry of Science and ICT Award) Acquired INNO-BIZ certification
2004
Selected as an SME employment support company for master's and doctorate-level researchers.
2002
Issued a formal authentication certificate for Open DB researcher of Annex research institute by the Korea Industrial Technology Association
2000
Launched DBpia service
1999
Registered as a venture business (New Technology Development Company) by The Small and Medium Business Administration
