Rowan, a digital therapeutic device development company (co-CEOs Seung-Hyun Han and Sung-Min Kang), announced on the 15th that it had been selected as the top company in the 2023 "SW High-Growth Club," organized by the Ministry of Science and ICT and managed by NIPA (National IT Industry Promotion Agency), and was awarded the "Minister of Science and ICT Award."

The 'SW High-Growth Club' is a program that selects and supports companies leading growth and innovation in the software industry. It aims to promote the domestic and international business expansion of promising or high-growth domestic software companies by providing funding and capacity-building programs.

Rowan was selected as a member of the 2023 'SW High-Growth Club' based on evaluations of its global growth potential, innovation, and policy support suitability. During the 2023 activity period, Rowan was recognized for its global achievements and innovation, earning the distinction of being the top company. As a result, it was honored with the prestigious 'Minister of Science and ICT Award,' given to companies that contribute to technological innovation and industrial development.

Rowan specializes in developing digital therapeutic devices for brain disorders by combining medical expertise with AI. The company has contributed to creating a new market for non-drug treatments using digital technologies by developing and successfully conducting clinical research on the nation's first multi-domain digital cognitive training program.

Seung-Hyun Han, CEO of Rowan, said, "We are extremely encouraged to receive the prestigious Minister's Award as a result of our achievements. We will use this recognition as a springboard to become a leading company in the global non-drug dementia treatment market."