Akisketch, 2025 Urban Innovation Grand Prize for Future City Excellence

AI proptech leader Archisketch received the prestigious Grand Prize in the Future City category at the '2025 Korea Urban & Regional Innovation Awards', recognizing it as a key player in innovative urban transformation. Sponsored by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, and the Ministry of Interior and Safety, and hosted by the Urban & Regional Innovation Forum, this award annually highlights the achievements of companies contributing to sustainable urban development. Archisketch was highly praised for presenting an innovative service model that combines proprietary cloud-based 3D simulation technology with actual distribution and sales data. For over 10 years since its establishment in November 2014, Archisketch has strengthened its expertise by securing numerous patents and software copyrights in 3D interior simulation and spatial data automation technology. It has not only successfully collaborated with global builders and furniture brands but also dedicated efforts to fostering a community of interior and spatial designers. CEO Lee Ju-seong took office this year as the chairman of the AI Interior Council of the Korea Proptech Forum, leading the AI and digital transformation of the interior industry. He has been actively involved in cultivating AI interior experts, researching related policies and system improvements, and presenting the future vision of AI-based interiors at major events such as Korea Build Week. Archisketch will operate a promotional booth at the '2025 Korea Urban & Regional Innovation Industry Expo,' which will be held from September 24th to 27th at the Jeongra District Urban Regeneration Project site in Samcheok City, Gangwon Province. Visitors will have the opportunity to experience Archisketch's innovative space planning solutions firsthand at the venue and explore future collaboration possibilities with representatives from businesses and public institutions. CEO Lee Ju-seong stated that this award "proves Archisketch's infinite potential to contribute to urban and regional innovation, going beyond simple interior solutions," and expressed his ambition to "draw a future city model with even more partners at the upcoming expo." The core of Archisketch is an interior planning platform that perfectly combines space planning and 3D simulation. Through an intuitive user interface and an extensive content library, anyone from interior practitioners, brand marketers, planners, to even general consumers can easily design and simulate spaces. It is already demonstrating its true value in 'Ohouse 3D Interior' and provides cutting-edge visualizations such as 16K rendering, panorama, and 720 viewer with its self-developed cloud-based rendering engine. Particularly, by allowing users to place over 100,000 real products currently for sale in a virtual space and enabling immediate purchase, it delivers a differentiated user experience.