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DIO

HardwareBusan, South KoreaFounded 1988· One of 1725 Hardware companies tracked by AMPulse

South Korean dental implant manufacturer and digital dentistry solutions provider offering implant systems, guided surgery (DIOnavi), and dental 3D printers.

CEO / Founder
Kim Jong Won
Team Size
501-1000
Stage
Public
Latest Round
IPO
Key Investors
Dentsply Sirona; H Private Equity (HPE); Nice Holdings; Magnum PEF

Technology & Products

Key Products

Dental implant systems, DIOnavi guided surgery system, DIO ECO CAD dental CAD software, CBCT and digital scanning equipment, dental 3D printers.

Technological Advantage

In-house integration of implant hardware with digital workflow software (DIO ECO CAD using big data and AI for prosthetic design) and DIOnavi guided surgery for precision and safety in implant placement.

Differentiation

Value Proposition

Integrated digital dentistry ecosystem combining implant hardware with CAD/CAM software, guided surgery navigation, and AI-based diagnostic/planning tools.

How They Differentiate

Focus on digital dentistry integration (CAD/CAM + AI + guided surgery) versus competitors who sell hardware and software as more separate offerings.

Market & Competition

Target Customers

Dental clinics, dental laboratories, and hospitals performing implant and prosthodontic procedures.

Industry Verticals

Dental / Medical devices

Competitors

Osstem Implant; Dentium; Vatech

Growth & Milestones

Growth Metrics

2025 H1 revenue ₩75.9B (+50.3% YoY); 2025 H1 operating profit ₩4.5B (vs -₩41.5B loss in 2024 H1); exports 72% of revenue; 14 overseas subsidiaries; 70+ export countries

Major Milestones

Listed on KOSDAQ (Korean stock exchange); expansion of digital dentistry solutions (DIOnavi, DIO ECO CAD) domestically and in China.

Notable Customers

70+ countries served; 10,000+ DIOnavi Full Arch global cases; network of dental clinics and laboratories worldwide