ABOUT

MAKERVIL rethinks the everyday. Ideas become brands. Brands shape the future.

(Our Story)

MAKERVIL is a collective of Makers creating categories the world has never seen. We discover possibilities in familiar things others overlook, then add technology and sensibility to establish standards that did not exist before.

Cumulative Revenue

Since our founding, cumulative revenue has reached KRW 86 billion. Rather than following the market, we found new demand and turned it into enduring brands.

Operating Brands

From living technology and kitchen furniture to spatial curation, we create and operate brands ourselves, continuously expanding into new areas.

Cumulative Customers

3.07 million customers have chosen MAKERVIL brands. Repeat purchases and lasting relationships continue to drive each brand forward.

Creator Partners

More than 500 creators with proven sales experience partner with MAKERVIL to drive long-term brand growth beyond promotion.

(Our History)

2020 - Present

From brand creation to global growth, evolving into a total brand solutions partner.

2025

  1. treeture relaunched following its rebranding

2024

  1. VAKUEN cumulative sales reached KRW 50 billion

2023

  1. VAKUEN collaborated with Shinsegae

2022

  1. VAKUEN cumulative sales reached KRW 20 billion

  2. VAKUEN aired on CJ Home Shopping and achieved 120% of its order target

  3. VAKUEN launched on CJ Home Shopping and achieved 130% of its order target

  4. VAKUEN cumulative sales reached KRW 15 billion

  5. VAKUEN began sales on Southeast Asian e-commerce platform Shopee

  6. VAKUEN began sales on Amazon in the United States

  7. VAKUEN launched on Taiwanese crowdfunding platform zeczec and achieved 656% of its goal

  8. VAKUEN launched on Japanese crowdfunding platform Makuake and achieved 3,000% of its goal

  9. VAKUEN cumulative sales reached KRW 10 billion

  10. VAKUEN launched the VAKUEN-DICE electric vacuum device

2021

  1. VAKUEN cumulative sales reached KRW 6 billion

  2. Co-developed oral-care brand DP toothbrush launched on Wadiz

  3. VAKUEN cumulative sales reached KRW 3 billion

  4. Silicone kitchenware brand RYKEN launched

  5. Infant sleep-support electric cushion brand SORURU launched

  6. Clay crayon brand GREVE launched

  7. VAKUEN launched its new VAKUEN-MAHA line

  8. MAKERVIL service renewal officially launched

2020

  1. VAKUEN cumulative sales reached KRW 1.5 billion

  2. Successfully completed Primer Demo Day

  3. Vacuum storage container brand VAKUEN launched

  4. Secured seed investment from startup accelerator Primer Batch 17

2017 - 2019

From the first Maker & Maker service to the incorporation of MAKERVIL, these early challenges built the foundation for today.

2019

  1. Signed an MOU with Next Challenge Foundation to support hardware startups

  2. Opened the beta service of MAKERVIL, a Korean manufacturing sourcing platform

  3. Established MAKERVIL Co., Ltd.

  4. Closed the Maker & Maker sole proprietorship

2018

  1. Maker & Maker service ended

  2. Maker & Maker beta service opened

2017

  1. Established the Maker & Maker sole proprietorship

(Service)

Our Brand Triangle system brings product, marketing and content together to help brands take their place in the market.

  1. Influencer & Community

    Influencer & Community

    Built on a network of more than 500 influencers and 3.07 million loyal customers, we design community commerce that goes beyond brand exposure to drive actual purchases.

    • Creator Network
    • Loyalty Marketing
    • Creator Commerce
    • Group Buying
    • Community Activation
  2. Manufacturer Partnership

    Manufacturer Partnership

    We combine a manufacturer’s technology with MAKERVIL’s product planning and branding to build products into brands chosen by the market, designing every step from planning to distribution.

    • Product Sourcing
    • Product Development
    • Brand Incubation
    • Go-To-Market
    • Channel Expansion
  3. Content Production

    Content Production

    Working with media from the planning stage, we turn products into content people share rather than simple advertising, repurposing source material into content assets that lead to purchase.

    • Content Strategy
    • Media Collaboration
    • Branded Content
    • Commerce Creative
    • Content Repurposing

(Process)

From idea to brand. We connect every step that drives brands forward.

  1. Brand Development

    We analyze markets and customers to define why a brand should be chosen and where it can compete. From product planning to naming, messaging and visual identity, we design one coherent direction.

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    Brand Development

  2. Marketing & Content

    We build strategies that communicate each brand’s strengths with clarity. Product-led content turns attention into meaningful traffic and participation.

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    Marketing & Content

  3. Commerce

    We connect group buying, direct stores and distribution channels. Every step from product discovery to purchase is designed to create a structure that converts into real sales.

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    Commerce

  4. Global Channel

    We localize brands for the character of each country and market, connecting global platforms and partner channels to expand into new markets.

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    Global Channel

(Global)

A category born in Korea, expanding to the world.

(Contact Us)

Looking for partners to build what's next