Small ideas,built into servicespeople keep using

We plan and build games and web services, then keep running them based on how real people use them.

Title screen of Raise an Ant Investor: three ants, one in a tie, one in a hard hat and one in sunglasses, on a rooftop over Seoul.
Stock screen of Raise an Ant Investor: a rising candlestick chart for a fictional company, 2,143 shares held with the average price, and buy and sell buttons.

From the commute to the market, 15,509 players have raised one small ant together

Raise an Ant Investor

Live on Apps in Toss
QR code that opens Raise an Ant Investor in Toss

Play in Toss

Scan the QR code with your phone camera to open the game in the Toss app.

Open in Toss
Home screen: an ant with a headset in a small room, total assets, and Commute and Trading buttons.
Home
Trading screen: a rising candlestick chart with two tap arrows and a timer.
Trading
Shop screen: collectible badge cards with Antarctic expedition and moonlight festival art.
Shop
Upgrade screen: a list of analysts from intern to AI trading bot with buy buttons.
Upgrades

One small ant’s day,grown into your own story.

Start with savings from your commute, then invest and evolve. A stock-trading sim and idle growth game about an ant turning its life around. (Korean title: 개미 투자자 키우기)

Platform
Apps in Toss (Toss app, Korea), web
Role
Planning, development, art review, launch, operation, marketing
Built with
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, platform adapters, Supabase
  1. 01CommuteGo to work and earn your first seed money.
  2. 02InvestBuy and sell fictional stocks to grow your assets.
  3. 03Grow and evolveAs assets build up, your ant evolves.
  4. 04CustomizeHomes, collectibles and skins make the ant your own.
Total players
15,509
D1 retention
51.86%
D7 retention
38.1%
Paid purchases
612

500,000+ content views from in-house social media marketing (separate from player numbers)

As of Oct 5, 2026

Five days after launch, number one in both new and simulation rankings on Toss

Toss app screen showing Raise an Ant Investor at number one in both the new and simulation popularity rankings.
Apps in Toss popularity rankings, shortly after launch
Next product, in planning

Investy

Five minutes a dayto build money sense, as a game

A global financial learning game where players make saving, investing and spending choices and live with the results. Outcomes are calculated by fixed rules, and the Claude API adapts each explanation and the next mission to what the player actually understands.

Play loop

  1. 01Choose
  2. 02See the result
  3. 03Check understanding
  4. 04Tailored explanation
  5. 05Try again

Starting with adult beginners in the US, then other English-speaking markets

In development

  • Dragon Egg
  • Ant Face Pop
  • Merge Pop
  • Match Party
  • Rent Town
  • My Songpyeon Match

Web work andfounder projects

Work our founder built and runs,or joined solo or with a team

  • Medirole scenario dashboard.

    2026, Medical AI

    Medirole

    CODE-MEDI Hackathon Grand Prize

    An AI standardized-patient platform for clinical skills exam practice, with real-time interviews and automatic 40-item checklist scoring.

    Real-time interviews over FastAPI WebSocket, Gemini Structured Output scoring and recovery reports

  • TUG GUARD Three.js view with a ship and tugboat at sea and a control panel on the right.

    2026, 3D simulation

    TUG GUARD

    A maritime safety digital twin that recreates towing scenarios in 3D, from training-data generation to an inference server.

    Three.js simulator, YOLO-Seg training data generation, FastAPI inference integration

    Learn more TUG GUARD
  • KB Ansim Voice screen with a Korean headline and a conversation panel.

    2026, Financial agentic AI

    KB Ansim Voice

    2026 KB AI Challenge, team project in progress

    An agent that lets older adults request banking tasks by voice or text. Rules and server code, not the LLM, decide what may run.

    Permission split design, one-time approval tokens, golden-set evaluation

    Learn more KB Ansim Voice
  • RiskTwin agent architecture concept: input context, four review roles and review output.

    2026, Financial AI concept

    RiskTwin

    A risk review concept that explains, with sources, where holdings overlap with risks in company disclosures. Submitted to the Mirae Asset AI Festival.

    Problem definition and research, design of four agent roles

  • Reqover validation report: request diagnostics and a map linking a shared method to API retest candidates.

    2026, Open source

    Reqover

    A Spring tool that shows which code an API request actually ran.

    Designed and built the core MVP in a two-person team: ASM instrumentation, Java agent, per-request reports

    Learn more Reqover
  • GROOVE festival web main poster with the October 1 to 2 dates.

    2026, Festival platform

    GROOVE

    A pub map and QR ordering web service for a six-college university festival.

    Planning, Spring Boot order APIs, handling duplicate orders and state races

    Learn more GROOVE
  • MERCI shop main page.

    Commerce

    MERCI

    Top evaluation and scholarship

    A JSP and Servlet shop where orders and stock deduction run in one transaction to prevent overselling.

    Sessions, auth, DB flow, PG test payments, Kakao login and admin tools

  • At the Physical AI Competition awards, holding a plaque in front of the stage.

    2026, Reinforcement learning

    AWS DeepRacer

    Physical AI Competition Grand Prize

    Traced a real-car failure to camera latency and switched to centerline following with section-based speed control.

    Tested 10 hypotheses and about 50 models, reward design, real-car tuning

    Learn more AWS DeepRacer

Capabilities

  1. 01

    Web products

    TypeScript, React, Next.js, Vite, Tailwind CSS

    Members Clinic, this website, ReadmePDF

  2. 02

    Games and interactive

    HTML5 games, JavaScript, Three.js, Unity, C#

    Raise an Ant Investor, TUG GUARD

  3. 03

    Backend and data

    Java, Spring Boot, Python, FastAPI, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Supabase

    GROOVE, MERCI, Medirole

  4. 04

    AI products

    LLM structured output, tool calls, RAG, WebSocket

    Medirole, KB Ansim Voice

  5. 05

    Mobile and platforms

    Apps in Toss, Android TWA, React Native, Expo

    Raise an Ant Investor, Photo Sweep

  6. 06

    Delivery and testing

    Vercel, Docker, GitHub Actions, Playwright, Vitest, Pytest

    Regression tests and deploys for every product

Not just the plan, we build through to operation

  1. 01

    Start with a flow people get

    We first settle an order a first-time user can follow without instructions.

  2. 02

    Build for launch and beyond

    Saving, recovery, deployment and updates are designed from day one.

  3. 03

    Verify in real conditions

    We check on real devices and let user response and metrics decide what comes next.

We use AI tools actively in development and art, and still review and test every result by hand on real screens.

TaeHui Kim Founder

Global Software Convergence at Kyungpook National University, Kakao Tech Campus cohort 4. Started web development by fixing a clinic website, then moved into servers, AI, mobile and games.

  • Physical AI Competition (AWS DeepRacer), Grand PrizeKNU and JNU2026
  • CODE-MEDI Medical AI and SW Hackathon, Grand PrizeNational Academy of Medicine of Korea2026
  • Kakao Tech Campus Ideathon, Excellence AwardKakao Tech Campus
  • Haedal Hackathon, Popularity AwardKNU IT College Haedal2026
  • TU Software Competition, Encouragement AwardTech University of Korea2025

Have a product in mind?Let’s talk

We take on planning, development and operation for games, interactive content and web services.

Email
tae1043@antonystudio.kr