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PuzzleAI Deploys AI Medical Records Automation System at Japanese General Hospital
PuzzleAI (CEO Kim Yong-sik), a South Korean medical AI company, announced on August 13, 2026 that it has commenced deployment of its AI agent-based medical records automation system, 'Puzzle Gen Agent,' at a Japanese general hospital in collaboration with its local Japanese partner, Spaeon. Source https://www.etnews.com/20260813000344
Sep 2


PuzzleAI Secures Investment from Daewoong Pharmaceutical, Expanding Smart Hospital Bed and AI Medical Cooperation
PuzzleAI (CEO Kim Yong-sik), an AI healthcare startup, announced on September 2, 2025 that it has secured a strategic investment from Daewoong Pharmaceutical, one of South Korea's leading pharma companies, and will pursue joint collaboration going forward. LSK Investment, Astone Ventures, and Gyeongnam Venture Investment also participated as financial investors, though the total investment amount was not disclosed. Under the agreement, the two companies plan to cooperate in t
Aug 27


Voice AI Quietly Transforming Hospital Operations: Automated Summaries and Record-Keeping
At the International Hospital and Health Tech Expo held from August 19 to 21 at COEX in Seoul, several companies unveiled voice recognition AI solutions designed to streamline hospital operations across multiple workflows. Puzzle AI presented 'PuzzleGen,' which automatically transcribes physician-patient conversations into medical records and can even populate EMR (Electronic Medical Record) fields without manual data entry, with pilot programs currently underway at Seoul St.
Aug 24
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![[People Site] Yong-Sik Kim, CEO of Puzzle AI: "A Native Voice EMR That Even Understands Konglish"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/c85f56_7062b7d7771649a68e8c85df36a5d0e7~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_260,h_183,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_avif,quality_auto/c85f56_7062b7d7771649a68e8c85df36a5d0e7~mv2.webp)
[People Site] Yong-Sik Kim, CEO of Puzzle AI: "A Native Voice EMR That Even Understands Konglish"
Puzzle AI provides a voice EMR solution that automatically generates electronic medical records across various medical settings, including consultations, ward rounds, surgery, and emergency care, based on its proprietary AI speech recognition technology that learned Korean-specific Konglish. CEO Yong-Sik Kim, an orthopedic specialist who served as the president of both Seoul St. Mary's Hospital and Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital at the Catholic University of Korea, founded Puzzl
Aug 3


PuzzleAI Enters Japanese Market, First Hospital Deployment Set for September
South Korean AI medical startup PuzzleAI made its debut at the International Modern Hospital Exhibition in Tokyo, unveiling its AI-powered medical records automation platform for the first time. The newly introduced 'Puzzle Agent' automates medical record creation and test result generation using voice commands without EMR API integration, while 'Puzzle Action Cursor' integrates multiple AI functions directly into the cursor to overcome limitations of existing solutions. Puzz
Jul 7


Korean Medical AI 2.0 Era: Competition Shifts to Profitable Workflows as Industry Evolves Toward Patient Management
South Korea's medical AI industry is undergoing a fundamental shift from diagnostic accuracy as the primary competitive metric toward a focus on sustainable profitability and recurring revenue models. Emerging players Puzzle AI are also drawing considerable market attention with AI solutions for inpatient deterioration prediction and voice-based clinical documentation...... Source https://www.thebionews.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=25961
Jul 1


PuzzleAI Selected for Medical AI Testbed Program, to Pilot at Seoul St. Mary's and Yangsan Pusan National University Hospital
PuzzleAI formed a consortium with Seoul St. Mary's Hospital and Yangsan Pusan National University Hospital and was selected to carry out the 2026 Medical AI Testbed Support Program run by the Korea Health Information Service. The solution being piloted, 'Puzzle Gen,' uses real-time speech recognition of doctor-patient conversations and generative AI to automatically draft medical records, with its versatility to be tested across two hospitals using different EMR systems. Seou
Jun 22


PuzzleAI Selected for Multiple Government Projects to Pilot 'PuzzleGen' Medical AI Agent
PuzzleAI has been selected as a performing institution for the 2026 Medical AI Testbed Support Project led by the Korea Health Information Service, through a consortium formed with Seoul St. Mary's Hospital and Yangsan Pusan National University Hospital. The core of this pilot is to verify whether the same AI agent solution, PuzzleGen, can operate stably across major hospitals in and outside the Seoul metropolitan area, each using different electronic medical record systems.
Jun 22


PuzzleAI Selects Korea Investment & Securities as IPO Lead Manager
PuzzleAI, an AI-powered voice recognition medical record solution company, has formally begun its IPO preparation by selecting Korea Investment & Securities as its lead underwriter. The company plans to undergo a technology evaluation in the second half of 2026, with the goal of listing on the KOSDAQ market through a technology-based special listing the following year. Founded in 2018, PuzzleAI's flagship product is 'Puzzle Gen,' an AI solution that listens to real-time conve
Jun 10


PuzzleAI Partners with IonM Solution to Co-Develop AI-Based Integrated EMR Platform
Medical AI company PuzzleAI signed a business agreement with healthcare IT platform specialist IonM Solution to jointly develop an AI-based integrated EMR platform tailored for small and mid-sized hospitals. The plan is to integrate PuzzleAI's speech recognition (STT), LLM, and AI Agent technologies into IonM Solution's existing healthcare information systems, enabling a hands-free environment where clinicians can document patient records by voice alone. The two companies wil
May 26


Daewoong Pharmaceutical partners with Puzzle AI to supply AI medical record solution 'CL Note', accelerating push into smart hospital market
Daewoong Pharmaceutical signed a supply agreement with AI medical records firm PUZZLE AI for the 'CL Note' integrated solution, launching a full-scale smart hospital expansion targeting clinics and hospitals nationwide. Under the partnership, PUZZLE AI handles solution development and technical support, while Daewoong leverages its nationwide sales network for distribution and marketing. CL Note is an integrated AI platform combining voice-based clinical documentation, nursin
Apr 29


AI Makes Nursing Documentation Smarter…Voice ENR Deployed Across All Wards at Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital
Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital was reported to be operating Voice ENR , an AI-based voice electronic nursing record system, across all wards. The article described a structure in which nurses can create nursing records by voice and review them immediately at the point of care, along with a workflow tailored to different ward tasks. Voice ENR Expanded Across All Wards According to the report, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital has been operating Voice ENR , an AI-based voice electronic nurs
Apr 8


Expanding into the Medical Interpretation Market…Real-Time Multilingual Interpretation Validated Through Medical Speech Recognition
Puzzle AI was reported to be expanding into the international conference interpretation market based on its multilingual medical speech recognition technology. The article highlighted that the company has been validating the accuracy and processing speed of its medical interpretation solution through operations at KCR 2025 and other global academic events. Expansion into the International Conference Interpretation Market According to the report, Puzzle AI is moving forward wi
Mar 24


AI-Powered Automatic Documentation Changes the Consultation Room…Patients and Clinicians Both Respond Positively
At Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, an AI-based automatic documentation system was introduced as changing the flow of consultations, allowing patients and clinicians to maintain eye contact and continue deeper conversations. The article described the shift as affecting not only documentation efficiency and accuracy, but also the overall consultation experience. AI-Based Documentation in the Consultation Room According to the article, conversations between patients
Mar 18


Patient Monitoring Expands Beyond Bedside Devices into Hospital Data Infrastructure…Voice-Based Medical Documentation Linked to ‘All New ThynC’
Real-time patient monitoring, once centered mainly in intensive care units, is increasingly expanding into general wards. In that shift, the focus is moving beyond bedside devices toward connecting multiple forms of clinical data within a broader hospital infrastructure. The article introduced All New ThynC as one example of that transition, and Puzzle AI’s voice-based medical documentation solution was named as one of the technologies linked to the platform. Expansion of Pa
Mar 11


Seoul Medical Center Expands Public Healthcare AI Adoption…Applications Planned Across Care, Testing, and Wards
Seoul Medical Center announced a broader AI adoption strategy across clinical care and patient services, positioning itself to expand the use of AI in public healthcare. The report covered plans spanning diagnostics, health screening, inpatient monitoring, and the introduction of a medical speech recognition solution. Expansion of AI in Public Healthcare Seoul Medical Center presented a vision to apply AI across clinical and patient service areas and to take a leading role in
Feb 27


Digital Healthcare Platform Strategy Gains Momentum…CL NOTE Integrated into Daewoong’s ‘All New ThynC’
As Daewoong Pharmaceutical accelerates its digital healthcare platform strategy, Puzzle AI’s CL NOTE was introduced as one of the partner technologies to be integrated into All New ThynC . The article presented it as a solution that connects real-time voice-based clinical documentation and summarization with a broader bedside monitoring platform. Digital Healthcare Platform Strategy According to the report, Daewoong Pharmaceutical is strengthening a platform strategy built a
Feb 24


Puzzle AI Pursues Localization of an AI Medical Documentation Solution with a U.S. Dental Education Company
Puzzle AI was reported to be working with Cando Implant, a California-based dental education company, to develop an AI-powered medical documentation solution tailored to dental care settings and to localize the product for the U.S. market. Based on market research and localization efforts, the two companies jointly developed Cando Gen , a solution designed for dental workflows. Localization for the U.S. Dental Market According to the report, Puzzle AI has been pursuing produc
Jan 8
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[Experience Report] AI-Powered Medical Charts in Action at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, 2025
Dailian, a South Korean news outlet, published a first-hand experience report on AI-powered medical charting at The Catholic University of Korea Seoul St. Mary's Hospital. The article examines the hospital's adoption of a Voice EMR (Electronic Medical Record) system, in which AI-driven voice recognition technology automatically transcribes real-time conversations between physicians and patients into medical records. Seoul St. Mary's Hospital is reportedly among the leading in
Oct 31, 2025
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