About Us

BookIPs Company

Helping great educational content
reach further

OUR POINT OF VIEW

Good textbooks, more possibilities

There was already plenty of good educational content. What was missing was a connection that let it be used legitimately where it was needed.

BookIPs started with rights, built the platform for trade and use, and now extends educational content into data that can be used again.

Content moves to its next use while keeping rights and context.

01

Lowering the rights barrier

For good educational content to reach the places that need it, the terms of legitimate use must be clear. BookIPs began by verifying publisher and rightsholder content and designing the scope in which it can be used.

Explore licensing operations

02

Building a platform used in the field

We turned the scenes of content trade and use into products so rights-cleared materials could reach real classrooms and learners. Solvook connects rightsholders and educators while building operating standards.

Explore Solvook Marketplace

03

Expanding the next unit of use into data

We now structure textbooks and questions as learning objects that can be found and recombined. By keeping rights, provenance, editions, and quality together, we prepare the next unit for digital services and AI workflows.

Explore data transformation

PROOF IN OPERATION

Trust built through operations

As of August 2026

9M+Education questions transformed
220K+Solvook Marketplace members
500+Solvook Marketplace brands
50+IP partners

MILESTONES

A record of widening connections

Products, partnerships, and research have moved in the same direction.

BookIPs founded

BookIPs began on December 23, 2020 to connect the IP of educational content.

First investment and field validation

Raised KRW 350M in Seed funding from Primer and Primer Sazze. Won the Space Salim Demo Day and the Seoul Metropolitan Mayor’s Award.

Solvook Marketplace launched

Raised KRW 1.3B in Pre-A funding and was selected for TIPS. Started content-use agreements with major publishers.

From distribution to data

Raised KRW 5.8B in Series A funding. Signed a Goodnotes digital textbook distribution agreement and began the UCI support program.

Expanded public education operations

Supplied platform content and questions for the Gwangju Metropolitan Office of Education. Completed TIPS with distinction and signed MOUs with Goodnotes and the Korean Association of University Presses.

AI learning data supply

Supplied educational content data for AI learning with Crowdworks and Selectstar. Raised a Series A bridge round; was selected as an outstanding Post-TIPS project and an AI Voucher supplier; continued the UCI program for a third year.

The next chapter in research and public education

Supplied platform content and questions for the Jeonnam Office of Education. The paper ‘Retrieval-Augmented Instruction Tuning for Low-Resource Language Model Training’ was published by IEEE.

RESEARCH & IP

Where experience becomes technology

We turn problems found in real operations into research and protected IP.

Registered

Trademark No. 40-1976385 SOLVOOK

Registered

Patent No. 10-2670480 Licensing-based e-book distribution method for activating textbook adoption

Registered

Trademarks Nos. 40-2024-0177243–0177245 Solvook Expert

Filed

Patent No. 10-2025-0180944 Adaptive educational content generation method and apparatus

Filed

Patent No. 10-2025-0179878 Copyright-aware educational content delivery service method and apparatus

Registered

Patent No. 3010268 Retrieval-augmented and instruction-tuning method and apparatus for low-resource language models