# Top 50 Angel Investors in South Korea in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aviram Jenik | 12 | South Korea, United States, Israel | Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Cyber Security |
| Daniel Shin | 6 | South Korea, United States, Malaysia | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, Internet, Information Technology |
| Taekkyung Lee | 5 | South Korea | Seed, Angel | Software, Content, TV |
| Douglas Guen | 4 | United States, South Korea | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Lifestyle, Retail, E-Commerce |
| S Cubic Angels | 3 | South Korea | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Education, Apps, EdTech |
| Jay Eum | 3 | United States, South Korea | Seed, Series A, Series B | Mobile, Software, Mobile Apps |
| Seojoon Kim | 2 | South Korea, United States, India | Series A, Seed, Series B | FinTech, Blockchain, Financial Services |
| Naval Ravikant | 2 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Blockchain |
| Jong-Il Yoon | 2 | South Korea, United States, Japan | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Machine Learning |
| Richard Seongho Choi | 2 | South Korea | Seed | Trading Platform, Virtual Currency |
| Jung-hee Ryu | 2 | South Korea, United States | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Fashion, Health Care |
| Lee Seung Ho | 2 | South Korea |  | Social, Sports, Travel |
| Pietro Dova | 2 | United States, South Korea | Series A, Seed | Events, Ticketing, Consumer Electronics |
| GI Equity (Private Investment Fund) | 2 | South Korea | Seed | Guides, Tourism, Travel Accommodations |
| Shin Hyun Sung | 2 | South Korea | Seed, Series A | SaaS, Computer, Internet |
| Ed Sheeran | 1 | South Korea | Seed | Content, Software, Media and Entertainment |
| Do Kwon | 1 | Singapore, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Financial, Software, Payments |
| Louis Beryl | 1 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Sungjae Hwang | 1 | South Korea | Pre-Seed | Art, FinTech, Peer to Peer |
| Bae Yong-Joon | 1 | Japan, South Korea | Seed | Real Estate, Apps, Mobile |
| Benjamin Joseph Levin | 1 | South Korea | Seed | Content, Software, Media and Entertainment |
| Brian Kim | 1 | South Korea | Seed | Fashion, Cosmetics, Lifestyle |
| Norberts Erts | 1 |  |  |  |
| Matthew Shampine | 1 | South Korea, United States | Seed | Beauty, Fashion, Big Data |
| Kim Chang-won | 1 | South Korea | Seed | Retail, Fashion, E-Commerce |
| Boon Hwee Koh | 1 | Singapore, United States, China | Seed, Series A | Software, Financial Services, FinTech |
| Hesham Zreik | 1 | United States, India, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Internet |
| Sunghwan Choi | 1 | United States, Hong Kong, South Korea | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Bashar Hamood | 1 | United States, India, United Arab Emirates | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Software, IT, Mobile |
| Jimmy Iovine | 1 | United States, Israel, South Korea | Seed, Series A, Series C | Software, Media and Entertainment, Internet |
| Hwang Sung hyun | 1 |  |  |  |
| Park Ga young | 1 |  |  |  |
| Young-Tae Kim | 1 |  |  |  |
| Kim Sang-Hun | 1 | South Korea | Angel, Series A | Service Industry |
| Cho Man Ho | 1 | South Korea | Series A | Hotel, Coworking |
| Ji-woo Song | 1 | South Korea | Seed | Education, Mobile Apps, Artificial Intelligence |
| Byeong-min Yeo | 1 | South Korea | Seed | Education, Mobile Apps, Artificial Intelligence |
| Han Ki yong | 1 |  |  |  |
| Blaine Vess | 1 | United States, India, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Jimmy Kim | 1 | South Korea | Seed | Media and Entertainment, iOS, Apps |
| eve Christine | 1 | South Korea | Angel | Marketing, Consulting, Non Profit |
| Kevin Baek | 1 | South Korea | Pre-Seed | Consulting, Professional Services, Information Technology |
| Victor Wang | 1 | United States, Singapore, India | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Machine Learning |
| Jesse Middleton | 1 | United States, South Korea | Seed, Series A | E-Commerce, Software, Music |
| Matthew Papakipos | 1 | United States, South Korea, The Netherlands | Seed, Angel | Music, Apps, Video |
| Kiha Lee | 1 | South Korea, United States, Japan | Seed, Series A, Angel | Apps, Sales, Artificial Intelligence |
| Perry Ha | 1 | United States, South Korea | Seed | Apps, Other, Energy |
| Luke Wood | 1 | South Korea | Seed | Content, Software, Media and Entertainment |
| Martin Randel | 1 | Sweden, South Korea | Seed, Series A | Software, Mobile, Apps |
| Shrishti Sahu | 1 | India, South Korea | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Financial, Software, Internet |

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