Top 50 Fashion VC Funds & Investors in South Korea (May 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Kakao Ventures
VC Fund
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4 | South Korea, United States, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $229k–$10M |
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MYSC
VC Fund
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4 | South Korea, China, France | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Food and Beverage, Health Care, E-Commerce | $76k–$3.7M |
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Korea Credit Guarantee Fund
VC Fund
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4 | South Korea, United States | Seed, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Manufacturing | $229k–$6.3M |
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Shinhan Capital
VC Fund
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3 | South Korea, United States, India | Series A, Series B, Seed | Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Software | $382k–$17M |
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KB Investment
VC Fund
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3 | South Korea, United States, Singapore | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence | $809k–$34M |
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Translink Investment
VC Fund
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3 | South Korea, United States, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology | $150k–$7.7M |
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Smilegate Investment
VC Fund
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3 | South Korea, United States, Vietnam | Series A, Series B, Series C | Health Care, Software, Biotechnology | $1M–$45M |
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WI Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | South Korea | Seed, Series A | Training, Craft Beer, E-Learning | |
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Wadiz
VC Fund
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2 | South Korea | Seed, Equity Crowdfunding, Series A | E-Commerce, Health Care, Sales | $1k–$3.4M |
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ID ventures
VC Fund
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2 | South Korea, Vietnam | Series A, Seed, Series B | Fashion, Media and Entertainment, Health Care | $764k–$200M |
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Fast Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | South Korea, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Apps, E-Commerce | $458k–$3.2M |
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Hansae Yes 24 Partners
VC Fund
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2 | South Korea | Seed | Shoes, E-Commerce, Consumer Goods | |
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Hana Financial Investment
VC Fund
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2 | South Korea, Singapore, India | Series A, Series B, Seed | Information Technology, Biotechnology, Health Care | $860k–$25M |
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InterVest Co.
VC Fund
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2 | South Korea, United States, India | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $1.9M–$54M |
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IMM Investment
VC Fund
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2 | South Korea, United States, Japan | Series B, Series A | Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Health Care | $3.1M–$61M |
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Hana Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | South Korea, Japan, Malaysia | Seed, Series A | Software, Retail, Health Care | $306k–$11M |
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Tekton Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, South Korea, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | E-Commerce, FinTech, Financial Services | $1.3M–$27M |
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Atinum Investment
VC Fund
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2 | South Korea, United States, Japan | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce | $3M–$47M |
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Strong Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | South Korea, United States, Poland | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Health Care, Apps | $200k–$8M |
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Atinum Partners
VC Fund
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2 | United States, Singapore, South Korea | Series A, Seed, Series C | Payments, FinTech, Manufacturing | $764k–$40M |
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Seoul Investment Partners
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, Germany, Iceland | Series A, Series B | Gaming, Online Games, Software | $1.5M–$13M |
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Softbank Ventures Asia
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States, China | Series B, Series A, Series C | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology | $1.9M–$100M |
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Kolon Investment
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States | Series B, Series A, Series C | Apps, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce | $1.6M–$51M |
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POSCO CAPITAL
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Online Portals, Information Technology | $76k–$12M |
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TheVentures
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, Vietnam, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Information Technology, Internet, Health Care | $50k–$4.8M |
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TBT Partners
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea | Series A | Fashion, Delivery, Software | |
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KOSME
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea | Seed, Series A | Manufacturing, E-Commerce, Health Care | $76k–$38M |
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Venture Field
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea | Seed | Retail, Fashion, E-Commerce | |
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SangSang Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea | Series A | ||
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F&F Partners
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea | Series A | Apps, EdTech, Software | |
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TimeWorks investments
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea | Series C | Seafood, Food and Beverage, Information Services | |
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Spigen Korea Company
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea | Series A | Fashion, E-Commerce | $2.6M–$3.4M |
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Stone Bridge Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea | Seed | Gaming | $2.7M–$4.6M |
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Capstone Partners Co., Ltd.
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States, Finland | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Mobile, Gaming | $229k–$7.6M |
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KTB Network
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States, China | Series B, Series A, Series C | Biotechnology, Information Technology, Health Care | $764k–$73M |
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Barunson E&A
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States | Series A | Gaming, Fashion, Cosmetics | $1.5M–$4M |
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Pavilion Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, Japan, Indonesia | Series B, Series A, Series C | Biotechnology, Health Care, Information Technology | $2M–$1.1B |
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Colopl Next
VC Fund
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1 | Japan, United States, South Korea | Seed, Series A | Software, Virtual Reality, E-Commerce | $1M–$14M |
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Mirae Asset
VC Fund
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1 | United States, South Korea, China | Series B, Series C, Series A | Biotechnology, Software, Health Care | $1.9M–$265M |
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Lotte Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States, China | Seed, Series A | Information Technology, Software, Manufacturing | $115k–$7.6M |
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Hanwha Investment Corp
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States, Canada | Series A, Series B | Software, Big Data, Internet of Things | $1.5M–$6.1M |
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KEB Hana Bank
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, Vietnam | Series B, Series A, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Apps | $657k–$13M |
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UTC Investment Co.
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, France, United States | Series B, Series A, Series C | Biotechnology, Information Technology, Therapeutics | $2.7M–$25M |
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CJ Logistics
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States | Series A, Series F | Consumer, Software, E-Commerce | |
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InfoBank
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Artificial Intelligence, Apps, Software | $153k–$18M |
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Creative Investment Advisory
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea | Seed | Fashion, E-Commerce, Marketplace | |
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KT investment
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States, Singapore | Series A, Series B, Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology | $1.8M–$47M |
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Zephyrus Lab
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea | Seed | Fashion, E-Commerce, Marketplace | |
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CRIT Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States, India | Seed, Series B | Information Technology, Blockchain, Software | $382k–$20M |
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Translink
VC Fund
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1 | United States | Seed, Series G | Linux, Software, Analytics | |
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: South Korea, United States, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 198
- Round size: Seed $229k–$4.2M; Series A $840k–$10M
- Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $94M in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- Dremo — Dreamo is a leading game developer making great games for friends, family, and people around the world.
- Runbear — Runbear optimizes customer support with data-driven insights from past incidents and your product's knowledge base.
- Polestar Games — Polestar Games creates the MMORPG 'Project N' for PC and console platforms. Project N is an open-world game set in a medieval dark fantasy setting. Many believe that market aspirations for a AAA-level MMORPG that supports both PC and consoles are unrealistic.
MYSC is an innovative company that helps innovation through consulting, social venture accelerating, and impact investing.
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- Industry: Food and Beverage, Health Care, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: South Korea, China, France
Investor stats
- Total investments: 63
- Round size: Seed $76k–$1.5M; Series A $917k–$3.7M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- VPP — Providing clean energy to wherever it is needed
- JeCLEAN — Jacqueline, an ESG startup, draws attention to the vast amounts of abandoned and burnt hotel bedding waste on Jeju Island and provides industrial solutions through upcycling solutions that recycle it into cotton-based raw materials, yarns, and fabrics.
- City Storage — City Storage is a side dish platform that produces and sells salads, soups, and pickles.
Korea Credit Guarantee Fund operates as a public financial institution.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: South Korea, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 130
- Round size: Seed $229k–$2.7M; Series A $764k–$6.3M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Petpharma — Petpharma is an Operator of an e-commerce platform intended to provide veterinary medicines.
- Uniqconn — Uniqconn is a telecommunication company that offers wireless and mechanical interference services.
- Pribit Technology — Pribit Technology is a technology agency that provides cloud network security technology to related technology services.
Shinhan Capital is a credit-specialized company offering corporate finance services for its clients. It provides financial services, lease, corporate loans, investment financing, housing loans, installment financing, etc. Shinhan Capital was established in 1991. The company is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Software
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: South Korea, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 83
- Round size: Seed $382k–$3.1M; Series A $2M–$10M; Series B $4.6M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CLOP — CLOP is an ophthalmology medical company that provides services to prevent blindness in patients through AI-based eye disease management.
- Cashwalk — Cashwalk is an app that motivates to walk by providing financial incentives.
- GTL — GTL manufactures hydraulic equipment, mechanical parts, industrial robots and automation equipment or aircraft and spacecraft parts.
Founded in 1990, KB Investment Co., Ltd. (KBIC) is one of Korea’s leading investment firms of venture capital and private equity funds with over USD 1.4 Billion of asset under management as of December 2013. KBIC is a subsidiary of KB Financial Group, Korea’s premier financial group with the largest domestic customer base as well as the widestnetwork of service branches in Korea.KBIC’s team is recognized for industry thought leadership, a broad network of powerful industry relationships, and a unique professional investment approach to investing. KBIC passionately support our portfolio companies with active guidance in all key aspects of team building, strategy, operations and governance
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: South Korea, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 195
- Round size: Seed $809k–$5M; Series A $2M–$10M; Series B $5.7M–$34M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hyku — Hyku Biosciences is developing the next generation of covalent medicines by targeting histidine, tyrosine and lysine binding pockets in disease-causing proteins.
- Wonderwall — Wonderwall is an online art learning platform.
- Passionate Powerhouse — Passionate Power as a full-fledged multi-content IP in the future by designing and producing games, cartoons, movies, franchise items, and so on in constant partnership with domestic and overseas partners.
Translink Investment is a startup investment company.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: South Korea, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 86
- Round size: Seed $300k–$7.7M; Pre-Seed $150k–$1M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Portfolio highlights
- breezm — Breezm produces custom eyewear optimized for the customer's face, using 3D-printing, 3D-scanning, and big data analysis. We sell directly to consumers through our offline stores as well as online channels.
- Munice — Munice is a sleep tech company that develops technical analysis and sleep solutions for individuals.
- Disco — Disco is a location-based service platform for real estate companies.
Smilegate Investment, founded in 1999 originally as MVP Capital, is a venture capital and private equity firm that has been growing remarkably alongside our many invested companies. From our initial venture capital funding in 2000, we have since organized and managed more than 30 venture capital and private equity funds, and have invested in morethan 200 companies with promising growth potential.
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- Industry: Health Care, Software, Biotechnology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: South Korea, United States, Vietnam
Investor stats
- Total investments: 107
- Round size: Series A $1M–$36M; Series B $6.1M–$34M; Series C $12M–$45M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Portfolio highlights
- USIMSA — USIMSA is a mobile sim company that offers eSIM-based overseas roaming service.
- Panmnesia — True composable resource disaggregation, CXL hardware/software infrastructure from the beginning to the end.
- Velymonkeys — Blimonkids has created and run its own retail platform to aid the expansion of Korean cosmetics in India. In particular, it offers a one-stop service for the introduction of Korean beauty products into India, distribution, and sales, as well as marketing and sales, through its own mall, Maccaron.
WI Ventures is an Investment Management and Venture Partnership firm that helps startup founders with their fundraising and corporate Partnership. We have built one of the first global combined syndicates of Micro & Corporate Venture Capitalists, Angels, HNIs, and Private Equity. Till now in our syndicate, more than 5000+ combined investors areactively seeking new investments through us.
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- Industry: Training, Craft Beer, E-Learning
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- 2DUB — 2DUB is a speaking learning platform by dubbing over videos.
- Dailyshot — Dailyshot provides craft beers and cocktails.
- Moranique — Moranique is an online shopping and fashion platform.
Wadiz is Asia's largest crowdfunding platform company.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Health Care, Sales
- Stage:Seed, Equity Crowdfunding, Series A
- Geography: South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 25
- Round size: Seed $76k–$764k; Series A $917k–$3.4M; Equity Crowdfunding $1k–$1.1M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Botash — Botash manufactures and sells carbon packaging boxes.
- GrowingMom — GrowingMom is an online parenting consultation/analysis platform.
- Power Player — Natural Clean Beauty
ID ventures is an IP based venture capital firm.
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- Industry: Fashion, Media and Entertainment, Health Care
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: South Korea, Vietnam
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $764k–$200M; Series A $1.5M–$8.6M; Series B $5M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kitronyx — Tactile Pressure Distribution System
- Aminolab — Aminolab specializes in the development of blood resource recycling technology, aimed at addressing concerns associated with the environmental impact of waste blood treatment. Aminolab identifies the environmental burden of waste blood processing worldwide and prepares for improvement.Since 2013, the company has developed amino acid extractiontechnology through hydrolysis of slaughter blood using natural enzymes, and completed the construction of a factory for mass production in April 2022.
- infoplus — InfoPlus provides financial software solutions and services that are developed in accordance with the most recent technological trends.
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- Industry: Health Care, Apps, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: South Korea, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 43
- Round size: Seed $458k–$2.3M; Series A $2.3M–$3.2M
- Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bind — Bind is a start-up that operates the mobile and PC version of 'Athler'.
- Inertia — Developer of natural sanitary napkins designed to solve women's problems with empathy and technology.
- Epic Corporation — The Epic One platform services will be improved, and Epic Corporation will broaden its business sectors. First, the global bidding system in four significant Asian nations will be improved overall, coupled with an update to the AI function that determines the anticipated contract price, in order to maximize the transaction completion rate for thesale of luxury assets. Additionally, there is a plan to considerably broaden its brands and product categories, which currently include luxury watches, luggage, hypercars, and artwork.
Hansae Yes 24 Partners is a 3D webtoon content company.
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- Industry: Shoes, E-Commerce, Consumer Goods
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- OFOTD — OFOTD is a creator-powered future fashion ecosystem with community-based brands.
- Uh2samarket — Uh2samarket is an online retailer that sells a wide range of fashion items. The company is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
- KRISTIN — KRISTIN is a supplier of flat, sneakers, and boots.
Hana Financial Investment Company Limited offers brokerage, securities dealing, underwriting, mutual funds, and online trading services
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- Industry: Information Technology, Biotechnology, Health Care
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: South Korea, Singapore, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 87
- Round size: Seed $860k–$2.5M; Series A $2.7M–$25M; Series B $3.8M–$24M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Trustay — Trustay is a real estate asset management company.
- AIZEN Global — AIZEN is redesigning Digital Banking with CreditConnect, powered by our proprietary ABACUS AutoML platform specialized in the financial services industry. CreditConnect is an AI lending platform designed to bridge the gap between banks and data economy platforms, and automate key decision-making processes in accordance with the credit cycle. Thecompany has secured Series B round funding from a state-led fintech innovation fund (K-Growth) led by major Korean banks to roll out CreditConnect in Southeast Asia.We are also leading the digital transformation in the financial services industry using proprietary AutoML platform ABACUS, with successful use cases in underwriting, fraud detection, product development, claim analysis, and more.
- Kuntian New Energy — Hebei Kuntian New Energy is a producer of anode materials for lithium-ion batteries.
Creating Innovative Values for Ventures. Knowledgeable & Experienced Professionals. Leading Venture Capital Investor in Korea
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: South Korea, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 83
- Round size: Series A $1.9M–$13M; Series B $2.7M–$54M; Series C $9.9M–$51M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Dot Inc — Dot Inc. has developed a state-of-the-art, innovative, braille cell that is 95% smaller and 90% cheaper than the standard piezo-electric cells. The Dot Cell has brought revolutionary changes to the world through advancements in electromagnetic actuator technology. The Dot Watch is the first fully-Braille smartwatch in the world. We believeeveryone has the right to move freely and connect with the world, regardless of circumstances. Dot Inc., through its mission, will reduce the information gap through tactile literacy all around the world.
- Jente — Jente provides a B2B service that connects boutiques with domestic companies. The company's online platform offers distinct products that become trendsetters as a result of rapidly discovering and sourcing new brands, allowing clients to quickly bring new products from boutiques.
- Phantom AI — Phantom AI is democratizing the use of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) to reduce accidents, save lives and make driving more enjoyable, while delivering tomorrow’s self-driving technology. The company provides a comprehensive autonomous driving platform featuring computer vision, sensor fusion and control capabilities.Phantom AI hascreated the most accurate and highest-performing AI solutions available today that meet car manufacturer requirements, at a much lower price than existing solutions. Delivered through a modular, software-based vehicle stack, OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers can select the components they wish to integrate and customize the configuration for unparalleled flexibility.
Korean alternative asset investment firm
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Health Care
- Stage:Series B, Series A
- Geography: South Korea, United States, Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 103
- Round size: Series A $3.1M–$47M; Series B $6.9M–$61M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $25M in 2016
Portfolio highlights
- Munto — Munto is a community platform that enables individuals to connect better online and offline depending on their interests.
- N.Light — N.Light is a Metaverse 3D design software that allows individuals to effortlessly turn their ideas into reality.
- d'strict — World-Class Digital Media Design Company
Hana Ventures is a corporate venture capital of Hana Financial Group.
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- Industry: Software, Retail, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: South Korea, Japan, Malaysia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 112
- Round size: Seed $306k–$7.6M; Series A $2.7M–$11M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Delivus — Delivus offers small package delivery in major U.S. cities in the shortest amount of time, with real-time delivery tracking, at the same cost as the current courier To facilitate this, we provide Delivery as a Service.
- S-Alpha Therapeutics — Digital approach for unmet medical needs. We embody technology that understands and cares for humans.
- Stellar Vision — StellaVision can interpret synthetic aperture radar (SAR) sensors, an unparalleled radar technique for interpreting satellite data. Information is critical for making investment or policy decisions. Historically, we relied on news sources and government figures to make decisions. However, relying entirely on previously published knowledge may causeyou to be late to the game, and making decisions based on rumors or gossip may result in big losses. Satellite imaging provides a solution to this information mismatch. Satellite imaging is becoming a key decision-making tool in a variety of businesses due to its ability to give fast and accurate information.
TEKTON VENTURES is an international seed investment firm that partners at inception with forward looking company builders in leading technology hubs worldwide. The firm’s principals have over three decades of experience as early stage investors. Leveraging an extensive global network of entrepreneurs and investors, Tekton makes early stageinvestments in category defining companies in several strategic geographies around the world.Passionate entrepreneurs exist in many parts of the world. Tekton Ventures focuses its investments in two different places: Silicon Valley and selected technology centers ( London and Israel); and the fast growing mobile/digitally connected markets in Asia (China, Korea and India).Our approach to global investing rests on partnerships with local venture ecosystems: we have built long standing relationships with some of the best local seed and venture investors in our geographies of focus.We see our unique global perspective as important to build transformational companies and make that knowledge available across our entire community of entrepreneurs.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, South Korea, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 115
- Round size: Seed $1.4M–$4.3M; Series A $1.3M–$16M; Series B $7M–$27M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2017
Portfolio highlights
- Craydel — Get Professional career guidance based on Psychometric Assessments and get scholarships to the best MBA, Engineering, Medical, Education online and on campus courses in Africa and Abroad.
- 10 Minute Squad — GoPuff for Korea. We deliver groceries in 10 minutes in Seoul through a networks ‘dark stores’.
- Nano Technologies — VUI provides Flexible Payroll (EWA) solutions, income statistics, and employee financial management education through a technology platform.
Atinum Investment Co., Ltd. is a principal investment firm specializing in investments in the information technology and communication, materials for Information technology, renewable energy, metal and non-metal, distribution, media and contents, materials and components, and biotechnology and life science industries
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: South Korea, United States, Japan
Investor stats
- Total investments: 113
- Round size: Series A $3M–$16M; Series B $5M–$34M; Series C $9.9M–$47M
- Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Doodlin — Doodlin creates and operates Greeting and also manages Application registration, resume verification, applicant management, interview schedule adjustments, and recruitment evaluations
- POSTYPE — POSTYPE is a content open market where anyone can sell and buy digital content.
- Travel Wallet — Travel Wallet is a foreign currency payment service that uses the Travel Wallet application. The travel Pay card is free of charge for overseas payments. The payments are overseas direct purchases and overseas payments without commission. The license for small overseas remittance businesses and electronic financial businesses by meeting variouscomputer facilities and all requirements. The platform agreement with banks.
Strong Ventures is a seed fund, based in California, that finances, supports, and mentors Korean/Asian/Global entrepreneurs, empowering them to build strong ventures and to break successfully into the global market.With proven experience as operators, executives, and entrepreneurs, they provide hands-on assistance and guidance. On topof their financial investment, they aim to provide tangible value to their entrepreneurs, through network reach, strategic thinking, and execution collaboration. And, as they engage together in their venture endeavors, they hope to make the entrepreneurial ecosystem, where they build companies and labor in, a better, stronger, and more fun place for all.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Health Care, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: South Korea, United States, Poland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 207
- Round size: Seed $229k–$2M; Pre-Seed $200k–$1M; Series A $1.1M–$8M
- Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $3.3M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Pillyze — mobile health care startup
- InHandPlus — We are working to solve the issue of medical nonadherence, where patients don't follow their prescribed medical regimes. This is a common and costly problem, and can even result in serious consequences. Our proprietary smartwatch is able to tell what medicine users take, and when they take it. Our AI-based management platform then collects thedata and provides personalized healthcare services and insights.
- Test Valley — Test Valley sells smartphones, tablets, cameras, computers, and household appliances.
Atinum Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in the growth stage startups in the IT, biotech, and healthcare sectors.
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- Industry: Payments, FinTech, Manufacturing
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series C
- Geography: United States, Singapore, South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 12
- Round size: Seed $764k–$3.2M; Series A $1.5M–$40M; Series C $21M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nium — Global Real-Time Payments
- Pace — Pace is an online payment platform that allows users to shop for more with no interest or hidden fees. Pace lets shoppers take charge of their spending without giving up on the things they need or deserve. Pace allows consumers to split their purchases into three equal interest-free payments over 60 days through an omnichannel experience that helpsthem spend sustainably.
- ZUZU Hospitality — ZUZU Hospitality is chain for independent hotels, delivering revenue growth through distribution and revenue management.As such, we are the indisputable primary partner to hoteliers in driving revenue. Acting as their hotel operating system, we power their back office revenue generation business operations, allowing them to focus on being greathoteliers.
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- Industry: Gaming, Online Games, Software
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: South Korea, Germany, Iceland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Series A $1.5M–$13M; Series B $3.6M–$10M
- Lead/follow: 4% lead, 96% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nuvilab — We lead innovation of the Food-tech through AI technology that is helpful for both human and the environment.
- Openknowl — OPENKNOWL is an online career management system, offering mentoring facilities and careers camps for those wanting to develop a career in the IT sector.
- Works Mate — Works Mate is a job search matching platform for daily workers in the field of construction and architecture sectors.
SoftBank Ventures Asia is the corporate venture capital arm of SoftBank Group. The firm prefers to invest in the information technology, smart robotics industry artificial intelligence, internet of things and information, communication, and technology sectors. It is based in Seoul, Korea, and was founded in 2000.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: South Korea, United States, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 175
- Round size: Series A $1.9M–$24M; Series B $5.2M–$52M; Series C $9.2M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- B GARAGE — B GARAGE is an autonomous drone and service company for warehouse inventory management. B GARAGE is an homage to Willow Garage, a widely respected robotics research company that developed an open-source robotics software platform.
- Lapotable — Lapotable is a ecommerce platform that trades food products that come directly from agricultural and farm lands.
- Payhere — Payhere is a fintech company that provides card terminals and online payment gateway services for multiple industries.
Kolon Investment, Inc. is a venture capital and private equity firm specializing in buyouts, mezzanine, corporate restructuring, growth capital, and turnaround investment. It prefers to invest in electronic components, petroleum, energy, computer, and telecommunications equipment. The firm primarily invests in South Korea with a focus in Seoul,Gyeonggi, Incheon, and Gyeongbuk. Kolon Investment, Inc. was established in 2000 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.Source: Businessweek
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- Industry: Apps, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: South Korea, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Round size: Series A $1.6M–$13M; Series B $8.9M–$25M; Series C $9.9M–$51M
- Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ourbox — Ourbox is a logistics agency that provides total logistics solutions and fulfillment services for online sellers.
- AIDIN ROBOTICS — AIDIN ROBOTICS redefine interactive sensors. Advanced force/torque sensor, proximity sensor for human-robot collaboration.
- Innospace — Innoface is a space company that develops and provides launch services for small satellite launch vehicles with hybrid rocket technology.
POSCO Capital offers financial services.
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- Industry: Software, Online Portals, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: South Korea, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $76k–$3.2M; Series A $1.5M–$8.4M; Series B $5M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- H2 — H2 is a Korea-based advanced energy storage company specialized in vanadium redox flow battery which is an optimal solution especially for large-scale and long-duration energy storage. H2 has developed cutting-edge EnerFLOW series energy storage using its own vanadium redox flow batteries, which is commercially available at the moment. H2 isexpected to grow fast and big due to H2's unique design and manufacturing capabilities, and a promising market of large-scale energy storage.
- Openknowl — OPENKNOWL is an online career management system, offering mentoring facilities and careers camps for those wanting to develop a career in the IT sector.
- Aloha Factory — Aloha Factory develops hyper-casual games, that are easy and intuitive, so anyone can play them.
TheVentures provides their portfolio companies access to on staff world class experts in recruiting, PR, marketing, early stage customer acquisition, raising money, and strategy. They even provide engineering and design support, co-building products with the founding team, while assiting in hiring those difficult to recruit early engineers.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Internet, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: South Korea, Vietnam, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 27
- Round size: Seed $50k–$2.2M; Series A $3.1M–$4.8M
- Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
Portfolio highlights
- MAYANI — The Philippines' fastest-growing farm-to-table platform connecting over 60,000 smallholder farmers to consumers, both retail and commercial. Powers the agri-supply chain of Shell, Robinsons, WalterMart, Ayala Foundation, Healthy Options, PT Mayora Indah, UCC Group, etc. Backed by ADB and 1st venture investment in the Philippines of AgFunder -world's most active agtech VC based in Silicon Valley.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPRP-2xaylc&t=65s
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- Aaron — Aaron's advantage is that it can apply for electric vehicle charging from anywhere using a mobile app, and the charging period is lower than that of a rapid charger, with no battery damage."With the goal of launching, we plan to quickly complete product development and overhaul the operating system."
TBT Partners is an investment firm.
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- Industry: Fashion, Delivery, Software
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- To-Day — To-Day is a developer of an online delivery platform to create a same day delivery service.
- HT Beyond —
- Swatch On — SWATCHON.COM was launched under the motive to provide a variety of unique, high-quality wholesale fabrics at a reasonable price.Their team is composed of young, creative, professional and motivated individuals crazy and passionate about fashion fabric. And they are here to help you find the perfect fabric for your collection. They assure thatyou will have great experiences with their personalized approach to each and every client.
KOSME specializes in providing youth entrepreneurship services. It offers support for all the stages of the startup lifecycle. it has contents that major programs, entrepreneurship education, practical education for startups, multiple coaching systems focusing on practical business. additional, follow-up supports for graduate companies forovercoming the Death Vally and innovation growth.
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- Industry: Manufacturing, E-Commerce, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 33
- Round size: Seed $76k–$382k; Series A $764k–$38M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Difon — Difon is a developer of smart window solution technology, which is designed to regulate sunlight transmittance.Difon Co., Ltd. emerged as a spin-off from Hyundai Motor Group in 2021, with a vision to evolve into a leading provider of smart film solutions. The company is dedicated to enhancing consumers' living spaces by conducting researchand development while manufacturing smart films.To accelerate the adoption of smart film technology, Difon has established a robust supply chain through strategic alliances and investments in system integration with various relevant companies, including glass manufacturers, automobile OEMs, and construction firms.With a strong commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, Difon aims to foster a better environment and future through its endeavors. The company strives to maximize its impact by continually innovating and creating products that benefit both consumers and society as a whole.
- Tredy Team — A new tool that blends your everyday work apps into one. It's the all-in-one workspace for you and your team
- Bell Therapeutics — New generation Digital Therapeutics.
Global Investments & Accelerator Group
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- Industry: Retail, Fashion, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aven — Aven is a retail store that offers clothing and accessories.
SangSang Ventures is a venture capital firm.
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- Stage:Series A
- Geography: South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- GXC — The Company that aims to change the global gaming ecosystem for the better
- Makestar — Global Hallyu crowdfunding Makestar. Offering crowdfunding projects and contents in kpop, drama, movies, and publishing.
- RafiQ Cosmetics — RafiQ Cosmetics uses cosmetic raw material technology that eliminates the need to use extracts or wash off plant plant.
F&F Partners is Venture Capital Firm based in Seoul, South Korea.
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- Industry: Apps, EdTech, Software
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Innohas — Innohas is a food tech startup that researches, develops, produces, and distributes alternative meat using vegetables and animal protein.
- WizSchool — We employ real-time user code analysis algorithm based on compiler technology to diagnose learners’ levels and status of the software education. And our AI tutor for coding education using deep learning technology offers learner-centered customized learning contents to the users. Aiming for the global market, we are developing and growing ourbusiness to solve the shortage problem of software education instructors and also provide the market with the best quality software education service.
- Gomi Corporation — Gomi Corporation is a Overseas market.
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- Industry: Seafood, Food and Beverage, Information Services
- Stage:Series C
- Geography: South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Carchap — Carchap is a tech firm which creates diverse and sustainable mobility for everyone.
- Panmnesia — True composable resource disaggregation, CXL hardware/software infrastructure from the beginning to the end.
- THE PIRATES — THE PIRATES is a platform that offers national fish market price and seafood.
Schpigen observes the lifestyles of those closest to technology trends, tech early adopters and creeders, constantly discovering and researching the roles they need and something that is unfilled.
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- Industry: Fashion, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Round size: Series A $2.6M–$3.4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- LATELY — Lately Korea is an online marketplace for fashion, consisting of clothing, shoes, accessories, cosmetics, and all other fashion items. With 4 years of history, the company has a stable b2b2c platform "Seller Hub" which connects with all major marketplaces via API, helping merchants sell their products to multiple front-end with a push ofa button. Most "lately", we launched an APP that focuses on K-fashion designer brands. You can search for "lately" on Google Play Store or iphone App Store.
Stone Bridge Ventures
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- Industry: Gaming
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $2.7M–$4.6M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Hanvit — Hanvit provides bespoke solutions.
- Nex Eye — Nex Eye is a start-up that develops first-in-class antibodies targeting refractory factors of immuno-oncology drugs.
- RichAlien — Rich Alien was founded with the intention of creating immersive mobile games ranging from worldwide casual social games to mid-core games based on well-known foreign animations and webtoon IPs.
Capstone Partners is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage companies operating in the Information technology, wireless technology, architecture, pharmaceutical, internet, online game, software, solid state disk, and IP television sectors. It primarily invests in China and South Korea, with a focus in Seoul and Gyeonggi province. Thefirm prefers to exit its investments through a trade sale. Capstone Partners was founded in 2008 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.Capstone Partners is a venture capital firm that invests in entrepreneurs seeking success with fresh ideas. Capstone Partners values the funds of union investors better than our own, working for the interests of investors and following the objective of the investments.
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- Industry: Software, Mobile, Gaming
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
- Geography: South Korea, United States, Finland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 148
- Round size: Seed $229k–$2.9M; Series A $344k–$6.1M; Series B $611k–$7.6M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- Maumju — Maumism offers non-face-to-face counselling features tailored to psychological counsellors, customer relationship management (CRM) SaaS, and customer-specific apps. Clinical psychologists, clinical psychologists, and counselling psychologists with national technical credentials, in particular, participate directly from the service design stage toresearch and generate content that counsellors can utilise.
- Eastend — Eastend is an e-commerce company engaged in the fashion business.
- Luten Technologies — Luten Technologies is a provider of AI portal services.
Korea Technology Development Company, a government-funded investment vehicle specializing in technology-related investment opportunities, KTB Financial Group(“KTB”) has since grown into a comprehensive financial group offering a wide range of financial services, including securities, asset management, venture capital, and private equity.KTB alsohas expanded our global network by actively entering overseas markets includes the United States, China, and Thailand.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: South Korea, United States, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 56
- Round size: Series A $764k–$26M; Series B $4.5M–$30M; Series C $5.5M–$73M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Soelect — Soelect provides engineering solutions and develops solid-state battery components for electric vehicles, power tools and electronics.
- VIRNECT — VIRNECT is an industrial AR solution company.
- CoLearn — Aplikasi belajar online yang bantu belajar Matematika, Fisika, Kimia jadi lebih cepat dimengerti. Ada beragam fitur aplikasi mulai dari bantuan mengerjakan PR dengan foto soal sampai bimbel untuk SD, SMP, SMA.
Barunson E&A is a production company that designs and develops online and mobile games. It offers a global content hub and creates a variety of innovative content. It specializes in overseas distribution. It was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Yongsan-gu, Seoul.
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- Industry: Gaming, Fashion, Cosmetics
- Stage:Series A
- Geography: South Korea, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Series A $1.5M–$4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
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- Roqovan Studios — Roqovan Studios is a brand new game development studio focused on making games and content for emerging virtual reality platforms. It is an independent game development studio formed by the talented developers that led to the creation and production of some of the best selling video games in the world.
- Art and Design International — Art and Design International(ADI) is a Korea-based global manufacturer & distributor, with large customer base mainly in Korea, China, North America, and other countries. Headquartered in Seoul, Korea, the firm provides a comprehensive range of cosmetic products including face/body/hair products, and it extends its business intolifestyle products and services.
Provides growth equity to market leading companies in the United States and China
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Information Technology
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: United States, Japan, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 69
- Round size: Series A $2M–$275M; Series B $18M–$412M; Series C $37M–$1.1B
- Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $50M in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Travelio — Temukan akomodasi yang cocok untuk liburan bersama keluarga, sahabat maupun urusan bisnis di www.travelio.com. Lebih luas, lebih nyaman dan lebih seru. Cek www.travelio.com
- EcoSpirits — The World's first low carbon, low waste spirits distribution technology. Join the revolution. End single use glass.
- Fleet Space Technologies — Fleet is an agile, next generation connectivity company. Our mission is to Connect Everything using cutting-edge communications and space technologies to maximise the resource efficiency of human civilisation and enable the next industrial revolution with our free, ubiquitous connectivity platform.
Colopl Next is the corporate venture capital of is Colopl, Inc, which is a leading Japanese gaming company. Colopl, Inc. is founded with the mission of “Entertainment in Real Life”, and constantly put its customer as first priority.Colopl Next is headquartered in Japan, but invests globally in a variety of internet businesses, with the commitmentto support innovative entrepreneurs.
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- Industry: Software, Virtual Reality, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Japan, United States, South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 105
- Round size: Seed $1M–$14M; Series A $1.9M–$14M
- Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018
Portfolio highlights
- Rybit — A leading technology platform that connects the last mile delivery industry, optimizing and simplifying day-to-day delivery operations.
- Levr.ai — Levr.ai is an intelligent loans platform built to get your business funded—fast
- Return Helper — Founded in 2018, Return Helper is a data-driven return management solution that optimizes return process and the aftermarket activities for online retailers. We support all the major ecommerce platforms including Amazon and FBA, eBay, Walmart, Shopify, Rakuten etc.
Mirae Asset is a global asset managing company that provides innovative investment solutions to clients worldwide.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Series B, Series C, Series A
- Geography: United States, South Korea, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 82
- Round size: Series A $1.9M–$100M; Series B $8.4M–$265M; Series C $15M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020
Portfolio highlights
- d-Matrix — d-Matrix takes a clean-slate approach to AI compute efficiency, solving some of the most teething problems for the largest datacenter customers in the world.
- Yatra — Yatra provides airline reservation flight ticket booking service online. Book cheap flights tickets, hotels, discount honeymoon holiday packages, cheapest air travel holiday fare with affordable hotel vacation package in India.
- Ascend Elements — Ascend Elements manufactures advanced battery materials using valuable elements reclaimed from discarded lithium-ion batteries. Our patented Hydro-to-Cathode process transforms todays waste into high-value materials for tomorrow's EV batteries a giant step up for sustainability and the entire industry.
Lotte Ventures is a venture capital firm that is based in South Korea.
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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Manufacturing
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: South Korea, United States, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 111
- Round size: Seed $115k–$3M; Series A $2.1M–$7.6M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Returnit — RETURNIT is a service that replaces single-use containers with reusable containers used for food delivery.
- JK Teck — JK Teck is an electronic material technology company that provides border, flatiq, and pen products.
- Sugarblade — Sugarblade is a non-destructive test-based used golf goods certification and trading platform.
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Browse database — It's Free!Hanwha Investment Trust Management is an asset manager applying advanced Hanwha Venture Capital was established in 2000 to nurture startup small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with promising business models and advanced technology but lack capital and management capabilities. The comprehensive support packages include capital, managementexpertise and technology that cover from establishment through initial public offering. In addition, the firm plays a leading role in the Korean venture capital industry. The company utilizes various domestic and overseas networks to secure advanced investment methods and gather information on cutting-edge technologies that will drive the future. Hanwha Venture Capital invests for future value and serves as a trustworthy partner for invested companies, creating venture investment funds that provide stable financing sources and making investment decisions after careful study. The firm also acts as a trusted asset manager for limited partners of the investment funds and helps to strengthen the competitive edge of domestic SMEs.
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- Industry: Software, Big Data, Internet of Things
- Stage:Series A, Series B
- Geography: South Korea, United States, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 15
- Round size: Series A $1.5M–$6.1M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- WELT — From Wristworn to Waistworn: WELT, the Smart Belt for Fashion & HealthcareWELT is a 'Smart Fashion Belt' that manages users’ wellness.We encourage users to embrace healthy habits while keeping in style. We promise to help the wearer better track food intake, keep tabs on the activity level, and manage weight.To dothis, WELT keeps check on the overall health by measuring(1)Waist size, (2)Steps, (3)Sitting time, and (4)Overeating habits.To help users avoid metabolic risks factors, custom messages tomanage these risks are given through the app via BLE.Also, its elegant design makes it look just like a regular, leather belt.Battery is rechargeable, and can stand up to more than 7 days.
- Element AI — Fundamental and applied research transformed into AI products for your enterprise needs.
- StradVision — Vision AI for all
KEB Hana Bank provides commercial banking services.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Apps
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Seed
- Geography: South Korea, Vietnam
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $657k–$840k; Series A $1.5M–$13M; Series B $6.1M–$12M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Lotte Group — Lotte is a multinational food and shopping corporation that consists of over 60 business units in a variety of industries such as candy manufacturing, beverages, hotels, fast food, retail, financial services, heavy chemicals, electronics, IT, construction, publishing, and entertainment.Lotte Group produces, distributes, and sellsconfectioneries, ice creams, oil, carbonated drinks and liquor, hamburgers, and bakery products and pastries. It operates department, discount, convenience, apparel, and home appliances stores as well as a supermarket and a multiplex movie theater; and hotels and a resort.It manufactures synthetic resins and fibers, and by-products; TFT LCD products; digital equipment, copiers, printers, and other office machines; digital cameras and printers, and photographic materials; and aluminum products. Its financing business activities include credit, travel agency, insurance agency, and telemarketing; and lease, personal and corporate loans, and installment financing. The company also engages in software development and computer equipment; public institutions systems and IT; golf course; advertising agency; development, financial consulting, and management of shopping centers; baseball team; logistics management consulting; electronic financial services; integrated e-payment; future food, genetic engineering, and bio-engineering; educational training and consulting; economy and industry strategic analysis; and scholarship and social welfare foundation businesses.Lotte is the largest confectionery manufacturer in South Korea. It was first established in June 1948 in Tokyo, by Shin Kyuk-Ho. From Tokyo, Lotte expanded into South Korea with the establishment of Lotte Confectionary Co., Ltd in Seoul on April 3, 1967.
- Oasis Business — Oasis Business is an information services company that provides AI solutions to the finance, construction, and distribution industries.
- Luten Technologies — Luten Technologies is a provider of AI portal services.
Since its incorporation in 1988, UTC Investment has been implementing and developing private equity investments with deep roots in buyout area, diversified human resources, and an impressive track record as a leading global investment firm.
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- Industry: Biotechnology, Information Technology, Therapeutics
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: South Korea, France, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 34
- Round size: Series A $2.7M–$13M; Series B $5M–$25M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Nuvilab — We lead innovation of the Food-tech through AI technology that is helpful for both human and the environment.
- Right Route — Right Route is an e-commerce company for clothes.
- Avelos Therapeutics — Avelos Therapeutics is a precision medicine company in the clinical stage that finds, creates, and sells targeted therapeutics.
CJ Logistics provides total logistics services for customers. CJ Logistics promises systematic and efficient operation based on advanced logistics infrastructure and consulting expertise.CJ Logistics offers industry-specific consulting based logistics services.
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- Industry: Consumer, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Series A, Series F
- Geography: South Korea, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Charan — Charan is an operator of an e-commerce platform intended to sell second-hand fashion apparel.
- ThorDrive — ThorDrive is a company that develops software solutions related to automated and unmanned technology. ThorDrive provides an automated and unmanned platform and associated products as well as intellectual properties that can be applied to other areas.
- Market Kurly — Love Food, Love Life.
InfoBank develops and provides mobile messaging solutions and other related services.The company offers business messaging services such as SMS, LMS, and multimedia message services; interactive media services; smart car solutions; and integrated online and offline payment services.InfoBank was founded in 1995 and is based in Gyeongju, SouthKorea.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Apps, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: South Korea, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $153k–$1.8M; Series A $3.8M–$18M
- Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Difon — Difon is a developer of smart window solution technology, which is designed to regulate sunlight transmittance.Difon Co., Ltd. emerged as a spin-off from Hyundai Motor Group in 2021, with a vision to evolve into a leading provider of smart film solutions. The company is dedicated to enhancing consumers' living spaces by conducting researchand development while manufacturing smart films.To accelerate the adoption of smart film technology, Difon has established a robust supply chain through strategic alliances and investments in system integration with various relevant companies, including glass manufacturers, automobile OEMs, and construction firms.With a strong commitment to sustainability and social responsibility, Difon aims to foster a better environment and future through its endeavors. The company strives to maximize its impact by continually innovating and creating products that benefit both consumers and society as a whole.
- Switchwon — Switchwon provides currency exchange services.
- Fairy — Capture the high intent moments to persuade users outside of your app. Accompany your customers outside of your app and engage at an intent-rich moment in real time.
Creative Investment Advisory is an investment advisor providing asset management and financial services.
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- Industry: Fashion, E-Commerce, Marketplace
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Gollala — Gollala is a fashion tech company that operates a marketplace platform connecting global buyers with K-fashion.
kt investment is a new technology business finance company established in 2015. It is an investment company that represents KT Group .kt investment seeks to contribute to social contribution and maximize investment return through win-win cooperation with promising SMEs and venture companies .kt investment seeks to achieve long-term returns bylooking at the market from a global perspective and looking for value investment opportunities in the long term.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
- Geography: South Korea, United States, Singapore
Investor stats
- Total investments: 63
- Round size: Seed $1.8M–$5M; Series A $1.8M–$47M; Series B $9.2M–$45M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- VCAT.AI — VCAT.AI is a business-to-business (B2B) subscription software (SaaS) based on AI technology. Create mass marketing creatives as video and banner images just with an product URL or TEXT.
- cafe nono — Gathering together for quality discussions. Making your stories stand out. Join the community here and now!
- Pion — Pion Corporation is an Martech focused video intelligence company. We provide “Vispot”, a video creation and ad-automation platform powered by AI.
Zephyrus Lab is the top-tier sustainable corporate value creator in Korea.
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- Industry: Fashion, E-Commerce, Marketplace
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Gollala — Gollala is a fashion tech company that operates a marketplace platform connecting global buyers with K-fashion.
The Road Not Taken
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- Industry: Information Technology, Blockchain, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series B
- Geography: South Korea, United States, India
Investor stats
- Total investments: 77
- Round size: Seed $382k–$12M; Series B $611k–$20M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Indent — Indent is a provider of a video review service platform that helps sellers increase their sales by producing purchase reviews from actual buyers.
- KTX Finance — KTX Finance is an online trading platform. It provides permissionless, decentralized on-chain trade of perpetuals.
- Puzzle Monsters — Puzzle Monsters is a game production company.
TransLink is Metro Vancouver's regional transportation authority.
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- Industry: Linux, Software, Analytics
- Stage:Seed, Series G
- Geography: United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Brandi — Brandi sells clothes, cosmetics, and home interior products.
- Ludis Analytics — A streamlined environment for managing data science and analytics functions across your team; we empower organizations to draw effective and accessible data insights, quickly.
- Nexenta Systems — Nexenta is the global leader in Open Source-driven Software-Defined Storage (OpenSDS) with 6,000+ customers, 400+ partners, 46,000+ community members, 40+ patents, and 2,000+ petabytes of storage capacity under management. Nexenta has redefined the storage industry via its unique dual leadership in Open Source community collaboration andSoftware-Defined Storage innovation. Nexenta OpenSDS solutions are "100% Software." Nexenta supports any app-, cloud-, protocol-, and hardware-platform; providing organizations with the "Total Freedom" to fight against predatory vendor lock-in. Nexenta provides organizations with the benefits of Software-Defined Everything-centric Cloud Computing – from data centers to end users; from the infrastructure to apps. Nexenta enables the widest variety of legacy, Windows, web, virtual, and cloud-native apps; supporting any rich media-driven Mobile and Social Living, Internet of Things, Big Data-driven Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) and/or Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Cloud deployment – from Private and Public to Hybrid Clouds. Founded around an "Open Source” platform and industry-disrupting vision, Nexenta delivers its award-winning "software-only unified storage management" solutions with 24x7 consulting, service, support, and a global partner network, including Cisco, Citrix, Dell, Docker, HP, Micron, Openstack, Quanta, SanDisk, Seagate, Supermicro, VMware, Western Digital, Wipro, and many others. Nexenta: 100% Software. Total Freedom. All Love.For more information visit, www.nexenta.com
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