Startups

Fitness Startups in Korea on the Rise

Fitness startups in Korea have been revolutionizing the industry. Many are developing innovative new technologies and business models. They were getting a lot of attention from investors in Korea as these startups were making it easier and more affordable than ever for people to get in shape. They are changing how people in Korea work out, making it more convenient and affordable than ever before.

Top Fitness Startups in Korea

T.LAB Studio

T.LAB Studio is one of the few fitness startups in Korea focused on Golf training. They offer a revolutionary platform that provides personalized golf lessons to individuals with real data and allows them the option of tailoring each lesson based on individual needs. Think of it as having your own personal trainer 24/7. In addition, through the app, users can schedule lessons with golf trainers anytime, anywhere. Users can read reviews of trainers and keep track of their lessons through a digital journal.

SLEEK

SLEEK is a fitness startup in Korea that offers online and offline group workouts through its SLEEK Project. It offers offline group training as well as online coaching. There is also a community where users can share their fitness journey. Users get fitness and nutrition coaching through gamified programs. As users pass missions, they can level up. The exercise programs are designed to be entertaining and coached by trained professionals.

Kangsters

Kangsters is a fitness startup in Korea that offers fitness solutions for wheelchair users. Their product is Wheely X, and wheelchair users can use it for their cardio workouts. It is a hardware treadmill product that locks wheelchairs in place, similar to a running machine. It also has an app that can track distance, pace, calories burned, and speed.

In addition, they also offer Wheelster Mini, a portable wheelchair-washing device.

John

John is the Co-Founder of Seoulz. He has covered the Korean startup & tech scene for over eight years and has written over 700 articles regarding the Korean startup ecosystem. He has brought global attention to Korea's tech scene using Google SEO. Email him at john@seoulz.com

Recent Posts

Seoul, Inside the World’s Most AI-Ready Society

Korea AI adoption is unlike anything the world has seen. Here's how a nation of…

5 hours ago

7 Korean Trends Foreigners Don’t Know About (Yet)

There are Korean trends foreigners don't know about — and they go far beyond K-pop,…

7 hours ago

The $80 Billion Korea Food Service Market: A Smart Evolution

The Korea food service market is currently undergoing a massive structural shift, driven by aggressive…

23 hours ago

Korea Price-Fixing Scandal: $7B Food Cartel Indicted

The Seoul Central District Prosecutors' Office announced on February 2, 2026, the indictment of 52…

1 day ago

Shadows of the Past: Naver Kin Glitch Unmasks Korean Stars

On February, 2026, Naver Corporation triggered a significant privacy breach during a routine technical update…

4 days ago

Seoulz Joins SXSW 2026 as an Official Media Partner

The Questions We’ll Be Following at SXSW 2026 Seoulz will participate in SXSW 2026 (South…

4 days ago