DAQUV

What DAQUV does

DAQUV (다큐브 주식회사) is a Seoul-headquartered, privately held Korean AI software company operating as an in-house venture of Webcash (웹케시), focused on natural-language-to-SQL (NL2SQL) automation for enterprise data warehouses. Its flagship product, the QUVI 3.0 engine, converts Korean and English questions into validated SQL through a proprietary three-pillar architecture — a Semantic Layer that encodes each customer's business terminology and rules, automated weight optimization via an embedded 'Qubibot' AI engineer, and customizable evaluation criteria — and is benchmark-validated at #1 globally on Yale's Spider 2.0 NL2SQL benchmark across Snow, Lite, and DBT tracks. The platform is LLM-, cloud-, and database-agnostic, supports on-premises open-source model deployment for sensitive data environments, and exposes a JWT + API Key authenticated programmatic interface documented at docs.daquv.com.

DAQUV monetizes through monthly subscription/usage fees plus bespoke enterprise AI-agent deployments, sold via direct enterprise sales, brochure/consultation requests, and embedded OEM partnerships. Its named customer base spans Korean banks (KB Kookmin Bank, NH Bank, IBK Industrial Bank), securities firms (IBK Investment & Securities, Kiwoom Securities), government and public-sector agencies (Seoul Pay, Seoul Business Agency / SBA), and manufacturers (POSCO DX, SeAh Special Steel). Vertically packaged products include QUVI KB Agent (MIS), QUVI NH Agent and Cloud Branch Q (CMS/corporate banking), AI MTS비서 (IBK Wings and Kiwoom 영웅문/영웅문 S trading platforms), AI 영업비서 (IBK CRM), Voice PRO (POSCO DX ERP), Vox360.ai (SAP), AI 자금비서 (Webcash and Kyeongri-nara), and AI 운영비서 (ZeroPay). Distribution is augmented by the Webcash parent channel and channel partnerships with NH NongHyup and IBK Industrial Bank.

Operationally, DAQUV is lean — only one entry-level job posting is publicly visible and overall headcount is not disclosed — and is dependent on Webcash for both strategic backing and channel leverage. The company has secured institutional validation through selection for the 2024 AI Voucher Program, 2025 NIPA AI Youth Startup Co-growth Voucher, 2025 Seoul AI Hub (2nd cohort), and 2025 Korea Frontiers (Gyeonggi-do + World Economic Forum), and participates in Korea Fintech Week 2025, AI Festa 2025, and Gwangju's 'AI City' initiative. Geographic reach is exclusively domestic (South Korea), pricing is opaque and contract-based, and revenue, funding history, and cap-table details are not disclosed.

Name

DAQUV

Legal name

다큐브 주식회사

Website

https://daquv.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

DAQUV is a Seoul-based AI software company and Webcash in-house venture that builds the QUVI 3.0 NL2SQL engine, deploying natural-language data analytics at Korean banks, securities firms, government agencies, and manufacturers via monthly subscriptions and enterprise contracts.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Enterprise NL2SQL / Conversational AI Software

NAICS

Software Publishers (5132), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

Data App Builders (Forms, Portals & Internal Tools) (HDAEAKAK)

Keywords

• NL2SQL AI platform
• Enterprise natural language analytics
• AI data warehouse agents
• Conversational BI software
• Voice AI enterprise assistants

Headquarters

HQ city

Seoul

HQ country

South Korea

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Subscription / Monthly Usage Fee: Recurring '이용수수료' (usage/service fee) charged to enterprise and institutional customers based on individual contracts, billed monthly starting the month after the contract effective date, with 30-day advance notice for fee changes.
2. Enterprise Custom AI Solutions / Consulting: Custom enterprise deployments of the QUVI engine and bespoke AI agents (AI CFO, AI 영업비서, AI 인사비서, Voice PRO, AI 자금비서, Vox360.ai, etc.) delivered under enterprise contracts. The website directs prospects to '소개서 신청' (request a brochure) and consultation via phone/email, indicating project-based professional services in addition to subscription.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

DAQUV builds and sells the QUVI 3.0 NL2SQL AI platform, which converts natural-language questions into validated SQL queries against enterprise data warehouses. The platform is delivered through enterprise contracts as QUVI 3.0 plus vertical/customer-specific packaged deployments (e.g., QUVI KB Agent, QUVI NH Agent, AI 영업비서, Voice PRO, Vox360.ai) integrated with customer systems such as MIS, CMS, MES, CRM, ERP, SAP, and trading platforms.

Product overview

DAQUV's offering is a platform-plus-modules architecture centered on the QUVI 3.0 NL2SQL engine. QUVI 3.0 — built on a three-pillar accuracy architecture (시맨틱 레이어 / Semantic Layer, automatic weight optimization, fine-grained customer evaluation criteria) and augmented by the autonomous QUVI Bot — converts natural-language questions into validated SQL against the customer's existing data warehouse, with on-premise deployment options, JWT + API Key authentication, and free combination of LLM / cloud / DB. On top of QUVI 3.0, DAQUV delivers a portfolio of vertical/customer-specific productized deployments (QUVI KB Agent, QUVI NH Agent & Cloud Branch Q, QUVI-C, QUVI for SeAh, AI MTS비서, 키움증권 AI 비서, AI CFO / AI 자금비서 for Webcash, AI 인사비서 for SBA, AI 영업비서 for IBK기업은행, Voice PRO for POSCO DX, Vox360.ai for SAP, AI 자금비서 for 경리나라, 제로터치 뱅킹, AI 운영비서 for ZeroPay, and AI 서울페이+), each of which is a packaged QUVI deployment integrated with a specific enterprise system (MIS, CMS, MES, CRM, ERP, SAP, 그룹웨어, IBK Wings, 영웅문/영웅문 S, payment and small-merchant platforms).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• QUVI (큐비): DAQUV's flagship NL2SQL AI agent engine that converts natural-language queries into SQL for enterprise data warehouses, using a semantic layer, automated optimization, and tunable evaluation criteria. Powers customer-specific deployments such as QUVI KB Agent (KB Kookmin Bank), QUVI NH Agent (NH Bank), QUVI-C, and QUVI for SeAh (SeAh Special Steel).

Products and services

• QUVI 3.0 (큐비 3.0) NL2SQL AI Engine Flagship enterprise NL2SQL platform that converts natural-language questions into validated SQL against customer data warehouses. Built on a three-pillar accuracy architecture (Semantic Layer, automatic weight optimization, fine-grained customer evaluation criteria) and ranked #1 on the global Spider 2.0 benchmark across Snow, Lite and DBT tracks. Deployed to enterprise customers in financial services, government, and manufacturing.
• QUVI KB Agent Customer-specific NL2SQL deployment integrated with KB Kookmin Bank's Management Information System that automates MIS analysis of products, accounts, and customer-change trends via natural language.
• QUVI NH Agent & Cloud Branch Q Bank-deployment bundle for NH Bank corporate banking combining an AI 에이전트 뱅킹 assistant and Cloud Branch Q funds-analysis product, enabling complex corporate banking queries and fund analysis across period, account, and transaction-type conditions via natural language.
• QUVI-C (Customer Management System NL2SQL) NL2SQL productization for Customer Management Systems enabling single-query lookup of complex customer information to improve sales-team efficiency.
• QUVI for SeAh QUVI deployment integrated with SeAH Special Steel's Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and production management system, materially improving the speed and accuracy of raw-material data analysis.
• AI MTS비서 for IBK 투자증권 (IBK Wings) Voice/text investment-journey assistant deployed inside the IBK Investment & Securities IBK Wings platform, rapidly handling customer investment workflow queries.
• 키움증권 AI 비서 (영웅문 / 영웅문 S) Voice/text-based menu-navigation assistant deployed on Kiwoom Securities' 영웅문 (Heroes) and 영웅문 S trading platforms, covering both domestic and overseas stock workflows.
• AI CFO / AI 자금비서 for Webcash Real-time funds-query AI assistant for CEOs and CFOs, integrated with Webcash's funds management and counterparty-inquiry systems to surface cash positions conversationally.
• AI 인사비서 for Seoul Business Agency (SBA) Groupware HR assistant deployed into Seoul Business Agency (SBA) groupware that lets HR tasks be handled via natural language without separate system login.
• AI 영업비서 for IBK 기업은행 CRM Sales assistant integrated with IBK Corporate Bank's CRM that enables branch managers and sales staff to perform and track branch and sales-activity tasks with voice/text commands.
• Voice PRO (vioce PRO) AI 업무비서 for POSCO DX ERP Voice/text AI work assistant supplied to POSCO DX and integrated with its ERP system for efficient individual and organizational task management.
• Vox360.ai (SAP Voice Interface) Voice-interface product that exposes multiple SAP modules (logistics, accounting, project management) by voice, simplifying workflows across SAP modules for enterprise customers.
• AI 자금비서 for 경리나라 Real-time funds-management assistant integrated with 경리나라's 자금관리 and 거래처 조회 systems, shortening accounting cycle time and improving work-hour efficiency.
• 제로터치 뱅킹 (Zero-Touch Banking) Voice Secretary for IBK 기업은행 Zero-touch banking assistant that lets IBK Corporate Bank users query transaction histories and account information via voice without clicks, deployed on the IBK 기업은행 mobile banking app.
• AI 운영비서 for 제로페이 (ZeroPay) Operations assistant for ZeroPay small merchants that provides real-time franchise sales monitoring and differentiated voice services.
• AI 서울페이+ for Seoul Pay NL2SQL deployment against Seoul Pay payment and operational data, exposing subscriber counts and age-based purchase statistics as conversational insights.

Quantifiable outcome

• Spider 2.0 SnowLite global rank #1 with score 94.15 (vs. Tencent Cloud 93.97, usenative.ai 92.50, Paytm 90.49)
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers12 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration18 records

AI capability11 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core, flagship and minor.

• KT (Korea Telecom)coreTechnology or IntegrationPersonal-information processing subcontractor providing voice command recognition service ('음성명령 인식 서비스') and related quality-improvement maintenance for the DAQUV service. Retains supplied personal data for up to 3 months from the provision date.
• 42MARU (주식회사 42마루)coreTechnology or IntegrationPersonal-information processing subcontractor providing voice command recognition service and quality-improvement maintenance. Retains supplied personal data for up to 1 year from the provision date.
• Intelloid (㈜인텔로이드)coreTechnology or IntegrationPersonal-information processing subcontractor providing voice command recognition service and quality-improvement maintenance. Retains supplied personal data for up to 1 year from the provision date.
• Xeno Solution (제노솔루션㈜)coreTechnology or IntegrationPersonal-information processing subcontractor handling cloud operations and maintenance for the DAQUV service. Retains supplied personal data for up to 1 year from the provision date.
• Webcash (웹케시)flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerDAQUV is explicitly described as a Webcash in-house venture (웹케시 사내벤처). Webcash acts as both a strategic investor / parent and a distribution channel, embedding QUVI into its AI 자금비서 / AI CFO products and into its enterprise customer base (zero-touch banking, IBK partnership, NH Open Innovation).
• NH NongHyup Bank (NH농협은행)flagshipGTM or Marketing PartnerIdentified as a flagship open-innovation partner through which DAQUV deploys AI 에이전트 뱅킹 (Cloud Branch Q, QUVI NH Agent, AI 영업비서) into enterprise banking and treasury workflows. NH is also profiled as a customer (CMS, corporate fund management).
• IBK Industrial Bank (IBK기업은행)flagshipGTM or Marketing PartnerChannel partnership for the B2B-first AI 영업비서 and the 'Zero-Touch' AI voice secretary in the IBK 기업뱅킹 app. IBK is both a distribution channel and a deployed customer (CRM integration).
• World Economic Forum (WEF) — via 2025 Korea FrontiersminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDAQUV was selected for the 2025 Korea Frontiers program co-run by Gyeonggi-do and the World Economic Forum, providing international visibility and ecosystem access.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Databricks: Databricks' Genie and AI/BI products let business users query lakehouse data via natural language; it competes with DAQUV on NL2SQL accuracy at a much larger platform scale and across broader data workloads.
• Snowflake: Snowflake Cortex AI and Snowflake Intelligence add native natural-language querying and AI agents to its data cloud; a broad incumbent that QUVI directly competes against on the Spider 2.0 benchmark.
• Palantir (Foundry / AIP): Palantir's AIP and Foundry platforms provide natural-language interfaces and AI agents over enterprise data and operational systems; broad incumbent comparable to DAQUV's enterprise AI agent deployments at large financial and government customers.
• Microsoft (Fabric / Power BI Copilot): Microsoft Fabric Copilot and Power BI Q&A offer NL-to-SQL and NL analytics against enterprise data warehouses; a broad incumbent that competes with DAQUV for the same enterprise AI analytics workloads.
• Google Cloud (BigQuery + Gemini): Google's BigQuery with Gemini and Conversational Analytics enables natural-language querying of cloud data warehouses; a broad incumbent in the same NL2SQL category where DAQUV claims benchmark leadership.

Regional players

• Saltlux: Saltlux is a Korean enterprise AI/NLP platform with deep public-sector and financial-sector deployments; comparable as a Korean regional peer that builds vertical AI solutions for similar regulated customers.
• SELECTSTAR: SELECTSTAR is a Korean data observability and analytics platform; a Korean regional peer that addresses adjacent enterprise-data challenges and competes for similar Korean enterprise customers.

Direct peers

• Tellius: Tellius is an AI-driven analytics platform with natural-language query and automated insight generation over enterprise data — a closer direct peer to DAQUV's QUVI engine in functionality and target user, though at later stage.
• ThoughtSpot: ThoughtSpot offers AI-powered analytics with natural-language search and AI Analyst agents over enterprise data warehouses — directly comparable to DAQUV's QUVI NL2SQL engine and AI agents, although at a much larger scale and broader scope.
• Domo: Domo's AI chat and natural-language query features let business users interrogate enterprise data without SQL — comparable to DAQUV's text-to-SQL AI agents, with similar enterprise GTM motion.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/daquv

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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