Korean Youth Hope Dream

What Korean Youth Hope Dream does

Korean Youth Hope Dream (한국청소년희망드림) is a South Korea-based non-profit civil organization (비영리민간단체) that provides educational diagnostic and online learning services primarily to Korean middle and high school students and, by extension, their parents and partner hagwons. Its core proposition is identifying why students underperform academically, then providing targeted learning support. The company offers three proprietary diagnostic assessments — a Math Anxiety Test (수학불안검사), a Learning Attribution Test (학습귀인검사), and a Learning Cognition Test (학습인지검사) — alongside a Math Diagnostic Assessment and a Math Proficiency Test (수학급수시험) that benchmarks students against national averages, percentiles, and item-level analysis.

Name

Korean Youth Hope Dream

Legal name

한국청소년희망드림

Website

https://smart8760.co.kr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Korean Youth Hope Dream is a South Korea-based non-profit civil organization offering proprietary learning diagnostics (math anxiety, attribution, cognition) and an online smart education platform (E8760, Q&Talk) for Korean middle and high school students, parents, and partner hagwons.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Online Education and Learning Diagnostics

NAICS

Educational Support Services (611710), Exam Preparation and Tutoring (611691), Educational Support Services (6117)

akta.pro primary industry

Assessment, Testing & Analytics Platforms (Formative/Summative) (EDAJAMAC)

Keywords

• Learning diagnostic assessments
• Online education platform
• Math proficiency testing
• E-learning solutions
• Student academic support

Headquarters

HQ city

Seocho

HQ country

South Korea

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Smart Education Solution Subscription: Comprehensive yearly subscription package including homepage, learning diagnostics, math level tests, and online solutions. First year costs 600,000 KRW plus 300,000 KRW setup fee (900,000 KRW total), then 600,000 KRW annually
2. Math Level Test: One-time payment for math level assessment service - 400,000 KRW
3. Q&Talk Free Service: Free Q&A service with limit of 5 questions per day, supported by education institution partnerships

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Korean Youth Hope Dream provides educational diagnostic assessments and an online smart learning platform for Korean students. Its core offerings include proprietary learning diagnostics (math anxiety, learning attribution, learning cognition tests), a math proficiency assessment, the E8760 e-learning platform with real-time video classroom and self-directed learning tools, and the Q&Talk real-time O2O Q&A service that connects students with subject teachers.

Product overview

Korean Youth Hope Dream (한국청소년희망드림) offers an integrated educational technology platform focused on student learning diagnostics and online smart education. The core offerings include three diagnostic assessments (Math Anxiety Test, Learning Attribution Test, Learning Cognition Test) designed to identify learning obstacles and characteristics, combined with a Math Diagnostic Assessment for academic evaluation. These diagnostic tools are integrated with the Smart Classroom (스마트교실) and Question Classroom (질문교실) modules, which are powered by the E8760 online smart education solution platform. The platform also incorporates Q&Talk (큐앤톡) for real-time Q&A and integrates the Math Proficiency Test (수학급수시험) for standardized math assessment. This creates a unified ecosystem where students receive comprehensive diagnosis, personalized learning plans, real-time instruction, and ongoing assessment support.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• 큐앤톡 (Q&Talk): Real-time Q&A app where students can ask questions and receive answers from teachers

Products and services

• Math Anxiety Test (수학불안검사)
• Learning Attribution Test (학습귀인검사)
• Learning Cognition Test (학습인지검사)
• Math Diagnostic Assessment (수학진단평가)
• Math Proficiency Test (수학급수시험)
• E8760 Smart Education Solution (이러닝솔루션)
• Smart Classroom (스마트교실)
• Q&Talk Real-time Q&A (큐앤톡)

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Daechi Career Counseling Institute (대치진로진학연구소)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDaechi Career Counseling Institute, based in Seoul's Gangnam Daechi area (Korea's premier education district), provides comprehensive admission counseling and career guidance. The organizations collaborate on providing integrated education services including test preparation, counseling, and smart education solutions.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Koongang Academy: Korean online K-12 education provider offering live lectures, assessments, and learning management — comparable in target market and blended-learning delivery model.
• VISANG Education: Major Korean K-12 educational content publisher and EdTech platform operator (including AiSTAR), offering overlapping assessment, learning content, and online classroom capabilities at much greater scale.
• Woongjin Thinkbig: Korean K-12 education conglomerate providing digital textbooks, online learning, and assessment platforms through its EdTech subsidiaries — competing across multiple overlapping product categories.
• IXL Learning: Global K-12 assessment and personalized learning platform with diagnostic-style question banks and adaptive practice — broadly comparable in assessment-led K-12 learning model.
• Daekyo (Chunjae Education): Large Korean education group with K-12 publishing, hagwon operations, and EdTech platforms — overlapping with both diagnostic content and online classroom offerings.

Direct peers

• Mathpresso (QANDA): Korean math-focused mobile EdTech offering AI-powered problem solving and tutoring — a direct competitor in math diagnostics and on-demand math support for K-12 students.
• Megastudy: Korea's largest K-12 test-prep and online education company, directly competing for the same middle/high-school student segment through online lectures, assessments, and hagwon partnerships.
• Riiid: Korean AI-driven personalized learning company targeting K-12 with adaptive diagnostics and tutoring, competing head-to-head in the diagnostic-assessment and personalized-learning niche.

Emerging players

• Squirrel AI: China-based AI adaptive learning company using diagnostic assessments to personalize K-12 instruction — comparable diagnostic-first methodology in a different geography.

Regional players

• Classi: Japanese K-12 EdTech platform offering blended learning, assessment, and communication tools for schools — comparable in product mix but serving a different Asian market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookcafe.naver.com/mathanxietytest

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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