# Top 50 Payments VC (Venture Capital) Funds in South Korea in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Strong Ventures | 9 | South Korea, United States, Poland | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Health Care, Apps |
| Hashed | 6 | United States, South Korea, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services |
| Capstone Partners | 5 | South Korea, United States, Finland | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Mobile, Gaming |
| Bokwang Investment | 5 | South Korea, United States | Series A, Series B, Seed | Mobile, Music, FinTech |
| Digital Currency Group | 3 | United States, United Kingdom, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, FinTech |
| Softbank Ventures Asia | 3 | South Korea, United States, China | Series B, Series A, Series C | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology |
| KB Investment | 3 | South Korea, United States, Singapore | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| DSC Investment | 3 | South Korea, United States, Israel | Series A, Series B, Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Manufacturing |
| TS Investment | 2 | South Korea, India | Series B, Series A, Seed | Biotechnology, Health Care, Apps |
| InfoBank | 2 | South Korea, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Artificial Intelligence, Apps, Software |
| Kiwoom Investment | 2 | South Korea, Japan, Germany | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Biotechnology, Apps |
| SJ Investment Partners | 2 | South Korea, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Manufacturing, Information Technology, Automotive |
| Samsung NEXT | 2 | United States, Israel, Canada | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Blockchain, Information Technology |
| Pantera Capital | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Singapore | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services |
| SK Networks | 2 | South Korea, United States, The Netherlands | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, Blockchain, Agriculture |
| Pathfinder H | 2 | South Korea | Series A, Series B, Seed | E-Commerce, Software, Food and Beverage |
| Daekyo Investment | 2 | South Korea, Hong Kong | Series A, Seed, Series B | Finance, Software, Mobile Apps |
| Stonebridge Capital | 2 | South Korea, United States, China | Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Mobile |
| Altos Ventures | 2 | South Korea, United States, Indonesia | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, E-Commerce, Internet |
| Stone Bridge Ventures | 2 | South Korea, United States | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence |
| DWF Labs | 2 | Singapore, United Kingdom, United States | Pre-Seed, Seed | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology |
| Draper Associates | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, FinTech, Information Technology |
| Premier Partners | 2 | South Korea, United States, United Kingdom | Series A, Series B, Series C | Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence, Therapeutics |
| HOF Capital | 2 | United States, Singapore, India | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Financial Services |
| Center for Creative Economy and Innovation | 1 | South Korea | Seed | Automotive, E-Commerce, Information Technology |
| YG PLUS | 1 | South Korea, Japan | Series B, Series A, Series C | Apps, Software, Media and Entertainment |
| S Cubic Angels | 1 | South Korea | Seed, Angel | Information Technology, Apps, Education |
| Mirana Ventures | 1 | United States, Singapore, China | Seed, Series A | Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Gaming |
| Neowiz | 1 | South Korea, United States, Hong Kong | Seed, Series B | Gaming, Software, Blockchain |
| Quassar Capital | 1 | South Korea | Series A | Bitcoin, FinTech, Finance |
| BCI | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, South Korea | Private Equity, Seed, Corporate Round | Transportation, FinTech, Logistics |
| Forest Partners | 1 | South Korea | Series A, Series B | Toys, EdTech, Big Data |
| Aventures | 1 | South Korea | Series A | Travel and Tourism, Media and Entertainment |
| Philosophia Ventures | 1 | South Korea | Series A | Apps, Retail, Grocery |
| Finngram | 1 | South Korea | Seed | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency |
| Aju IB Investment | 1 | South Korea, United States | Series A, Series B, Series C | Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics |
| Atinum Investment | 1 | South Korea, United States, Japan | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce |
| Samsung Venture Investment | 1 | South Korea, United States, India | Series B, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Hardware |
| Kolon Investment | 1 | South Korea, United States | Series B, Series A, Series C | Apps, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce |
| LG Uplus | 1 | South Korea, United States | Series A, Series B, Corporate Round | Software, Information Technology, Apps |
| Jiranjigyo Security | 1 | South Korea | Series A | Finance, Cryptocurrency |
| we ventures | 1 | South Korea, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Information Technology, E-Commerce, Apps |
| Coinone | 1 | South Korea | Seed | Trading Platform, Virtual Currency |
| AC Capital | 1 | United States, China, Canada | Seed, Initial Coin Offering | Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency |
| IPS Ventures | 1 | South Korea | Seed, Series A | Apps, Medical, Payments |
| PMF Investments | 1 | South Korea | Seed | Apps, Payments, Mobile Payments |
| Karen Ventures | 1 |  |  |  |
| JB Ventures | 1 | South Korea, Hong Kong | Seed, Series A, Series B | Apps, Mobile Apps, Pet |
| Ubiquis Investment | 1 | South Korea | Series B | Retail, Industrial |
| Fast Ventures | 1 | South Korea, United States | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Apps, E-Commerce |

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