Opportunity for all: Lucentblock reshapes real estate investment with financial innovation

Lucentblock, established in 2018 and based in Daejeon, is the first fintech company outside the Seoul metropolitan area to be recognized by the Financial Services Commission as an innovative financial service provider. Under its vision statement of “Until anyone can access any asset,” the firm operates SOU, a platform for fractional real estate investment that lists properties on an exchange and issues profit securities, opening a new path for inclusive real estate participation. Fractional investment involves dividing high-value assets or rights, such as buildings or artworks, into tradable shares, enabling many investors to participate with relatively small amounts. In a recent interview with The Korea Times, CEO and co-founder Huh Se-young, also known as Phillip Huh, said that SOU is transforming the conventional asset market while fostering an ecosystem where investors, tenants and local communities can grow together. Demonstrating its effectiveness, the platform has so far sold out 11 offerings and in July, the company marked its first successful exit by selling a shared officeWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times