Blackhoods
Incorporated
An engineer-driven AI startup born from Silicon Valley — building data-powered intelligence that puts people first.
Grounded in deep understanding of AI and people — delivering world-class data-driven insights for humanity.
- 1.We develop AI technology that listens carefully to and truly understands the needs of every customer.
- 2.We precisely identify the needs of global users and help outstanding companies and their products/services succeed.
- 3.Under the belief that AI is 'technology for people,' we deliver real and meaningful value.
One company, one loop
- 1.Run as separate services, each stage keeps its own data. The data stops at the hand-off.
- 2.Blackhoods runs every stage, from Attract to Convert.
- 3.Sales and reaction data from Convert go back to Attract and Ask.
- 4.So the next decision starts from what the last sale showed. Every sale makes the next one smarter.
- 01 AttractWAME
- 02 AskCuri Signal
- 03 ConnectCuri Channel
- 04 ConvertCuri Channel
- ↻ Convert → Attract · Ask
What We Build
Strategic business domains across K-Beauty, research, and HR tech.
K-Beauty Survey Commerce
- •Overseas field research including customer/market surveys, Pool/Lead acquisition & sales connection
- •Overseas K-Beauty marketing and agency partnerships
K-Beauty brand global expansion
AI Voice Research
- •SaaS-based subscription platform
- •Research & marketing agency partnerships
- •Targeting startups, freelancers, and SMEs
AI voice interview automation solution
Voice AI Matching
- •Startup, SME, and mid-sized company HR teams
- •Developer / Designer / Marketing role specialization
- •Recruitment platform corporate partnerships
AI recruitment interview automation & matching
Certifications
& Awards
- ✓NVIDIA Inception Program
- ✓Google for Startups / AWS Claude Credits
- ✓TIPS Program Selected
- ✓KSC Silicon Valley Center Resident
Global Offices
- US Office100 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025
- Seoul Office13F, 5 Teheran-ro 69-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
- Seoul AI OfficeSeoul AI Hub, Huigyeong Bldg B #407, 47 Maeheon-ro 8-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul
- R&D LabBusiness Support Hub #843, 815 Daewangpangyo-ro, Seongnam, Gyeonggi
- Korea OfficeKins Tower 20F, 8 Seongnam-daero 331beon-gil, Bundang-gu, Seongnam, Gyeonggi
Questions, answered
What does Blackhoods do?
Blackhoods runs one loop from attention to sale. WAME attracts a gamer audience, Curi Signal validates demand, and Curi Channel connects brands with creators and sells on live streams.
How are WAME and Curi connected?
WAME and Curi are stations in the same loop. WAME is Attract, Curi Signal is Ask, and Curi Channel is Connect and Convert. Sales and reaction data from Convert flow back to Attract and Ask.
What are Curi Signal and Curi Channel?
Curi Signal validates demand with in-depth AI interviews and social listening. Curi Channel takes that demand to market with campaigns, creator and KOL matching, and live commerce.
Why run everything as one loop?
One loop keeps the data connected. Separate services stop the data at each hand-off, so Blackhoods runs every stage and the next decision starts from what the last sale showed.
Where is Blackhoods based?
Blackhoods is an engineer-driven AI startup born from Silicon Valley. It has offices in Menlo Park, Seoul, Seongnam (Pangyo) and Bundang.
The Ecosystem
- Gaming PlatformAttract

World of Game
AI-powered game discovery for core gamers.
Visit → wame.is - Demand validationAsk
Curi Signal
In-depth AI interviews · social listening
Validates demand before a product goes to market.
Visit → signal.askcuri.com - Go-to-market · live commerceConnect · Convert
Curi Channel
Campaigns · creators / KOLs · live
Connects brands with creators and KOLs, schedules live shows, and sells.
Visit → channel.askcuri.com - AI ProductSignal · Channel

Intelligence, Reimagined
Hyper-personalized AI intelligence platform — askcuri.com
Visit → askcuri.com