HISTORY

The story of
How "DermaRegeon" is started

2016
Establishment of CK Biotech Co., Ltd.
2017
✓ Selected as TIPS (Techn Incubator Program for Ttartups) Program by Ministry of SMBs and Startups of Korea
✓ Development of the PTD-DBM, well acknowledged neogenic hair promoting peptide
✓ The PTD-DBM was recognized by selection as “Top 100 Science Spinoffs in 2017”; Ranked in the top 2% of 5,000 global technology evaluations.
2018
✓ Certified governmental approval as the “Company-Affiliated Research Institute”
✓ Certified as a venture company
✓ Awarded new technology development project
Series A Funding: Synergy IB Investment, Hyundai Technology Investment, Korea Development Bank
2019
✓ MASH project was selected as a New Drug Development Program of Korea National Research Foundation (KNRF)
✓ Development of the drugs for Skin Tissue Regeneration as a  New Drug Development Program of Korea National Research Fund (KNRF).
✓ Awarded skin tissue regeneration drug development project (KHIDI)
2020
✓ Headquarter Relocation in Engineering Complex in Yonsei.
✓ Wound Healing Project was selected as a New Drug Development Program of Korea Health  Industry Development Institute (KHDI)
✓Selected for National Skin Tissue Regeneration Drug Development Program
✓ Alzheimer’s Drug Development Project was selected as a New Drug Development Program of the KNRF.
2021
✓ Renaming of the Company from CK Biotech Ltd. to CK Regeon Inc.
Series B Funding : Korea Development Bank, Yozma Group Korea, Knet Investment Partners, Synergy IB Investment, Biohub
✓ Selected as 2nd TIPS  Program by Ministry of SMBs and Startups of Korea
✓ CEO awarded the Yonsei University Startup Grand Prize.
✓ Featured in Korea Economic Insight as part of a special report: "Latest Trends in Hair Growth Product Development."
2022
✓ CK Regeon Inc. Awarded the Prize from Minister of the Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHDI).
2023
✓ Approvoal for IND by MFDS for KY19382 (hair grwoth/wound healing)
✓ CEO Awared the Prize for Yonsei START-UP
✓ Introduced CKR’s Hair Promoting Agent Development in Hair Therapy & Transplantation      
✓ Featured in Korea Economic Insight under “Latest Trends in Hair Growth Product Development”
✓ Published in Hair Therapy & Transplantation (Short Communication)
✓ Completion of Phase 1 skin clinical trial for KY19382
2024
✓ Successful Completion of the “Phase I Clinical Trial” for KY19382 on Hair Growth and Wound Healing. (ClinicalTrials ID #. NCT05833906)
✓ A pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of wounds containing an indirubin derivative as an active ingredient. (Patent registered in Europe and China)
2025
✓ Launch of a cosmetic brand “HERIBON”
   - WNT ON Shampoo
   - WNT ON Treatment
   - WNT ON Tonic 
   - WNT ON Scalp Scaler
✓ Launch of a cosmetic brand "HAIRREGEON"
‍   - PTD-DBM Hair Booster