# Murple

> Murple builds AI-powered tools that simplify the research paper writing process and accelerate knowledge creation worldwide.

Murple Inc. is a startup founded in 2022 that develops Murfy, an AI-powered LaTeX editor and real-time collaboration platform for researchers. Our AI is trained on 5.4 million academic papers to provide context-aware grammar correction, writing assistance, and automated academic writing tasks.

## Company Info

- Founded: 2022
- Headquarters: Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
- Founder & CEO: Shounan An
- Team size: 7 members
- Cumulative users: 120,000+

## Product

- [Murfy](https://www.murfy.ai/): AI-powered LaTeX editor with real-time collaboration, grammar correction trained on 5.4M papers, and automated academic writing assistance.

## Key Pages

- [Home (EN)](https://www.dev.murple.ai/en): Company overview, vision, history, team
- [Home (KO)](https://www.dev.murple.ai/ko): 회사 소개, 비전, 연혁, 팀
- [About CEO (EN)](https://www.dev.murple.ai/en/ceo): CEO background, education, awards, portfolio
- [About CEO (KO)](https://www.dev.murple.ai/ko/ceo): CEO 소개, 학력, 수상, 포트폴리오
- [Career (EN)](https://www.dev.murple.ai/en/career): Open positions, benefits, core values
- [Career (KO)](https://www.dev.murple.ai/ko/career): 채용 공고, 복리후생, 핵심 가치

## Social

- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/murple-corp/)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@teammurfy)
- [Discord](https://discord.gg/7jXQEVxJ6K)
- [Blog](https://labs.murfy.ai/)

## Contact

- [Contact Form](https://murple.recatch.cc/workflows/jdkecczsii)
- Phone: +82 10 5379 3771

## Notable Achievements

- 2026: 120,000+ cumulative users, 40,000 MAU
- 2025: Ultra-Gap Startup 1000+ Micro DIPS Award, Large-Scale AI Cloud Development Funding
- 2024: K-Startup Grand Challenge Top-5, Murfy Beta Launch, Pre-A Investment
- 2023: Minister's Prize in Public-Private Open Innovation AI Track, NVIDIA Global Enterprise Collaboration Program
- 2022: Seed funding KRW 1.8B from Naver Z, NVIDIA Inception Program