COMPANY

PERSEUS
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Perseus is

With over a decade of developing hypervisor and secure hypervisor, Perseus guarantees that the automotive industry's top brands capture opportunities for enhanced security and performance in a connected world.

Perseus is the only company offering "true real-time" hypervisor security based on its proprietary algorithm protocol.

With over a decade of research and development led by executives from Cambridge University, Secure Xen ARM, and Samsung Electronics, Perseus simplifies in-vehicle hardware and software infrastructure, streamlines the implementation and management of connected vehicle services, and provides an exclusive hypervisor-based solution that maximizes security and performance.

Our expert
SDV Market's Unrivaled Competitiveness
  • Research
    In 2009, our CEO, Dr. Sangbeom Seo, presented a groundbreaking paper on hypervisor technology at 'ACM Mobicom' and led the Secure Xen ARM open-source community, pioneering the hypervisor technology market for ARM. The research conducted during this time laid the foundation for the development of Perseus' current solutions.
  • Industry Recognition
    Perseus led the Hypervisor API standardization project at Genivi (now COVESA) and is currently active as a member of SOAFEE with ARM. Also, Perseus has established R&D collaborations with several major semiconductor companies and is currently involved in numerous projects
  • Investor Support
    Starting with SEED investment from Kakao Ventures in 2017, Perseus successfully completed its Series-A funding with the support of many investors and has grown with the backing of research and development funding from the South Korean government.
  • Product Development
    Since its establishment in 2016, Perseus has worked diligently to develop customized solutions to meet the needs of its customers, ranging from open-source projects to PEGASUS, AEGIS, and TACHYON. The development team at Perseus has always strived to ensure the complete satisfaction of its customers.
Our founder
Pioneer of hypervisor
for embedded systems

CEO

Sangbum Suh
Dr. Suh earned a Ph.D. in system research at Computer Laboratory from the University of Cambridge in 2006. Prior to founding Perseus, he spent thirteen years at Samsung Electronics where he served as a VP and led Tizen platform development and integration for Samsung flat TVs that are now the global market leader. In 2007 he founded the Secure Xen ARM open-source hypervisor software project for embedded systems. For almost a decade he led the Xen ARM open source Hypervisor and security community, setting the groundwork for Perseus' recent development of Hypervisor security solutions for the connected car industry.
History
The record of change created by PERSEUS
as the world’s best automotive security software company.
2003
  • Xen 1.0 release
2007
  • Xen ARM Architecture Introduced at the Xen Summit in North America
2008
  • Xen ARM V1.0
    ARM9 Xen Hypervisor, Mini-OS
  • Xen ARM V2.0
    Paravirtualized Linux kernel (v2.6.24), Xen tool
2009
  • Xen ARM V3.0
    ARM11MPCore support
  • Paper presentation
    ACM MobiCom Paper: System Security
2010
  • Xen ARM V4.0
    Performance optimization
2018
  • GENIVI (now CORVESA) group leader
    Automotive Hypervisor API Standardization Project
2019
  • White House Perseus invited
    The United States White House hosting Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2019
Selection of Open Innovation Program (Hyundai-Kia, Samsung, LG Innotek)
2020
  • Samsung selected for Samsung C-Lab Outside
Selection of Open Innovation Program (Hyundai-Kia, Samsung, LG Innotek)
2023
  • Hyundai selected for Hyundai zero one
Selection of Open Innovation Program (Hyundai-Kia, Samsung, LG Innotek)
2024
  • Infineon awarded
    Won the Mobility Award in Asia-Pacific Region from Infineon Technologies in 2024
  • Partner
    NXP Gold Tier, Renesas PREFERRED, ARM, SOAFEE, Infineon
  • $12M funding
    Total amount of VC investment raised (In progress)
Partners
Future Mobility Partner Network
Location
Global Perseus
KoreaVietnamGermany
  • GermanyMunich
  • VietnamHo Chi Minh
  • KoreaSeoul, Siheung, Daegu
  • Korea
  • Vietnam
  • Germany
  • Siheung Headquarters
    82nd and 5th floor, Baegot 2-ro, Siheung-si, Gyeonggi-do
  • Samsung Office in Seoul
    501, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, 7th floor
  • Seocho Development Office, Seoul
    3rd floor of Donil Building, 35, Seocho Jungang-ro 2-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul
  • Daegu Software R&D Center
    167, Dongdeok-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu, 4th floor of KT Daegu Tower