What Daeheung Information does

Daeheung Information (㈜대흥정보) is a South Korean ICT company founded in 2016 that develops AI, IoT, and cloud-based intelligent parking management platforms for government and public-sector clients. Its core offering is the iNerv platform, a modular system combining the Integrated Parking Control System (TPMS) for unified multi-vendor parking equipment management, the iNerv IRS for contactless qualification verification linked to the Ministry of Public Administration and Security's administrative information network, the iNerv OCX open API gateway, and the AI V-Square computer vision module. The company's patent-protected heterogeneous equipment integration protocol enables unified control of parking terminals from different manufacturers without replacement—a capability the company describes as unique in Korea.

Name

Daeheung Information

Legal name

주식회사 대흥정보

Website

https://dhicc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2016

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Daeheung Information is a Korean B2G smart parking platform company whose iNerv platform integrates multi-vendor parking equipment, AI-based video analytics, and government administrative networks to serve 27+ local municipalities with recurring maintenance contracts.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Smart Parking Management Software

NAICS

Parking Lots and Garages (812930)

SIC

Services-Automotive Repair, Services & Parking (7500)

akta.pro primary industry

Smart Parking Technology Platforms (Occupancy Sensors, Guidance, Reservations, Analytics) (TLAJAIAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Digital Payments & Enforcement for Parking (Mobile Pay, LPR/ANPR, Citation Mgmt) (TLAJAIAE), Parking Access & Revenue Control Systems (PARCS) (Gates, Pay Stations, Ticketing) (TLAJAIAD), Parking Management & Enforcement (Citations, Permits, Compliance) (BPABAKAB)

Keywords

• Smart parking management
• License plate recognition
• Intelligent transportation systems
• AI video analytics
• Government parking software

Headquarters

HQ city

Yongdungpo

HQ country

South Korea

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Public Procurement & System Integration (공공 조달): B2G (government) revenue through public tender for smart parking system construction and integration projects. Revenue recognized through municipalities and public institutions purchasing Daeheung's iNerv platform and AI V-Square solutions. Public procurement listings include 조달청 혁신제품 (innovation product), 나라장터, 벤처나라.
2. Maintenance & Operations (유지보수 및 운영사업): Ongoing recurring revenue from system maintenance, technical support, and operational services for deployed smart parking platforms across 30+ local governments. Described as 'stable recurring revenue' from maintenance and operating projects.
3. SaaS Subscription Model (iNerv P2P SaaS): Subscription-based SaaS model targeting private parking market. Under review: iNerv P2P SaaS subscription model at approximately 500,000 KRW per parking lot per month, with a target of 50 private parking lots in the capital region by 2028 generating 300M+ KRW annual revenue.
4. AI Analysis & Data Services: Future revenue stream planned from AI analytics services and data/mobile services to increase subscription-based recurring revenue share.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Core offering

Daeheung Information develops and sells the iNerv Smart Parking Platform, an integrated software suite for local governments that combines AI-based vehicle recognition, contactless qualification verification, OpenAPI-based equipment integration, and an AI Call-bot to automate parking lot operations, occupancy detection, and enforcement. The platform is deployed across 30+ Korean municipal customers and supports a 35% market share in parking lot occupancy rate deployments.

Product overview

Daeheung Information operates a platform-plus-modules architecture centered on the iNerv Smart Parking & IRS Platform. The core platform integrates three key modules: iNerv IRS (contactless qualification verification for automated discount processing), iNerv OCX (open API gateway for data sharing), and the Integrated Parking Control System (TPMS, for unified multi-vendor equipment management). Additional modules include AI V-Square (AI-powered parking monitoring with computer vision) and AI Call-bot (automated customer service). The platform is deployed across 27+ local government public parking facilities, enabling non-stop exit, real-time administrative data integration, and city-level parking data analytics.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• iNerv Smart Parking Platform Integrated smart parking management platform for local governments that unifies heterogeneous parking equipment, automates occupancy detection, license plate recognition, contactless payment, and enforcement for municipal parking operators.
• AI V-Square AI-powered vehicle detection and recognition module using CNN-based models to identify vehicles and license plates in parking environments. Used by municipalities and parking operators as part of the iNerv platform.
• iNerv IRS Contactless qualification verification system that enables users to verify parking credentials without physical contact, supporting hygiene and operational efficiency in municipal parking deployments.
• iNerv OCX OpenAPI Gateway that enables interoperability between the iNerv platform and third-party parking equipment, municipal systems, and partner applications.
• AI Call-bot AI-driven call automation bot that handles inbound and outbound voice interactions for parking-related inquiries, enforcement notifications, and customer support for municipal parking operators.
• TPMS (Total Parking Management System) Parking management system module that consolidates monitoring, control, and reporting functions for municipal parking operators as part of the iNerv platform.

Named customers10 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

AI capability6 records

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Incheon National University (인천대학교)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 9 March 2026Family Company Certification (제2026-2024호) awarded March 9, 2026. Enables joint research, internship programs, and technical advisory collaboration. Aims to accelerate technology innovation in smart parking and ITS while contributing to regional industry development and talent cultivation.
• Korea Transportation Safety Authority (한국교통안전공단)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 November 2023Parking information linkage MOU signed November 15, 2023, at the Gwangmyeong office. Connects Daeheung's parking platform with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport's parking information network. Enables data sharing between Daeheung's iNerv platform and the national parking information system operated by the Transportation Safety Authority.
• Ministry of Public Administration and Security (행정안전부)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAdministrative information sharing network linkage for non-face-to-face qualification confirmation service. iNerv IRS is linked to the Ministry's administrative information co-utilization center to enable real-time verification of parking fee exemption eligibility for disabled, national merit, eco-friendly vehicle, and other qualifying categories.
• Kakao Mobility (카카오모빌리티)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerPartnership to integrate Daeheung's public parking data with Kakao Mobility's services. Public parking information is shared with Kakao T parking services for real-time availability and navigation integration. Collaboration on linking public parking data with private mobility services.
• T-map Mobility (티맵모빌리티)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerT-map integration for Suwon City's integrated parking information system. Users can access real-time parking availability, location, and fee information for 52 public parking lots through T-map and T-map Parking apps. First-of-its-kind integration in Korea.
• Korea Transportation University (국립한국교통대학교)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint development of 5G NR V2X technology for connected vehicle smart parking applications. V2X-linked smart parking will enable vehicles to receive real-time parking space information and automated navigation before entering parking facilities, planned for release in the first half of next year.

Scale indicators17 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Sangwha Information (상화정보): Korean parking management and traffic systems provider serving local governments with integrated parking control, LPR, and payment solutions. Closest domestic competitor to Daeheung, operating in the same B2G public-procurement channel with overlapping municipal customer base.
• ParkMobile: US-based mobile parking payment and digital enforcement platform serving municipalities and operators. Directly comparable to Daeheung's Kakao Pay integration, contactless exit, and LPR-based enforcement capabilities.
• SpotHero: North American digital parking marketplace and reservation platform aggregating off-street parking inventory. Comparable to the planned iNerv P2P private SaaS layer and broader parking data aggregation model.
• Flowbird (Parkeon): Global provider of parking meters, PARCS, pay-and-display machines, and smart-city parking software across Europe and beyond. Direct competitor to Daeheung's TPMS, IRS, and PARCS-equivalent offerings at the platform level.

Broad incumbents

• SK Telecom (T-map): Operates T-map navigation and T-map Parking services in Korea, integrating real-time parking availability and routing. Functions as both a Daeheung distribution partner (Suwon deployment) and a broader incumbent that could vertically integrate smart parking aggregation.
• Kakao Mobility: Korea's largest mobility platform (Kakao T) with nationwide parking aggregation, payment (Kakao Pay), and mobility services. A GTM/strategic partner to Daeheung but also a potential platform disintermediator given its scale and user base.
• T2 Systems: North American parking management software provider serving universities, municipalities, and private operators with permit, enforcement, and PARCS solutions. Comparable in business model (software-centric, recurring revenue) and customer base (governments and operators).

Emerging players

• Smart Parking (Smart Parking Ltd): New Zealand/Australia-headquartered smart parking technology provider with license plate recognition, sensors, and enforcement software deployed globally. Comparable in core technology (LPR, occupancy sensors) and target customer (municipalities and operators).
• Park+ (Parkplus): Indian smart parking and EV charging aggregator with digital payment and reservation capabilities for both public and private operators. Comparable emerging-market private-operator expansion playbook to Daeheung's planned iNerv P2P SaaS.

Regional players

• IP Parking: Italian smart parking solutions provider offering PARCS, guidance systems, and integrated parking management across Europe. Comparable platform architecture but geographically focused on EMEA rather than Korea/SEA.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance14 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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