Top 5 Photography VC Funds & Investors in South Korea (May 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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The Jeju Center for Creative Economy & Innovation
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea | Seed | Energy, GreenTech, Renewable Energy | |
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The Peach
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea | Seed | Events, Wedding, Photography | |
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Strong Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States, Poland | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | E-Commerce, Health Care, Apps | $200k–$8M |
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Goodwater Capital
VC Fund
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1 | United States, India, South Korea | Seed, Series A, Series B | FinTech, Financial Services, E-Commerce | $920k–$128M |
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Altos Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | South Korea, United States, Indonesia | Series A, Series B, Series C | Software, E-Commerce, Internet | $2M–$50M |
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Show more...Investment focus
- Industry: Energy, GreenTech, Renewable Energy
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Aeonus — Aeonus is a carbon neutral startup company that offers eco-friendly power source to replace diesel generators.
- Fdding — Fdding provides wedding photography brokerage services.
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The Peach is a drone-based data service company that acquires and analyses drone dynamic data to create information.
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- Industry: Events, Wedding, Photography
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Fdding — Fdding provides wedding photography brokerage services.
- Cheongse-Lab — Cheongse-Lab is an e-commerce and retail company.
- Make Some Noise —
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.
Goodwater empowers exceptional entrepreneurs everywhere to change the world for the better. They believe consumer technology is a force on earth, shaping culture and transforming the global economy at unprecedented speed and scale. They invest in promising entrepreneurs to solve pressing problems. As a combined force, Goodwater companies are aglobal force for change, poised to measurably improve billions of lives.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, India, South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 316
- Round size: Seed $920k–$5M; Series A $4.5M–$30M; Series B $15M–$128M
- Lead/follow: 21% lead, 79% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Vendah — Social commerce platform democratizing the e-commerce in LATAM through local entrepreneurs
- Zepto — India's fastest grocery delivery service.
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Altos Ventures was founded in 1996 to invest in early stage technology companies. After starting with $30 million in committed capital, we currently manage more than $8 billion in regulatory assets under management, supporting the full lifecycle of companies from inception to global growth and profitability. We have been the first and leadinstitutional investor in 100+ companies around the world. We invest in both consumer and enterprise tech companies, with particular interest in enterprise SaaS, FinTech, e-commerce, and consumer brands and services. We look to invest in high-growth, capital-efficient, founder-led companies. Initial investments can start as small as $500,000 while our follow-on investments can exceed $100 million in a single round, purchasing both primary and secondary shares.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
- Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
- Geography: South Korea, United States, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 215
- Round size: Series A $2M–$11M; Series B $3.1M–$24M; Series C $4.3M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $450M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- AiderX — AiderX is a technology startup that creates AI assistants for everyone. We believe that AI should be available to everyone and that it has the potential to change the way we live and work. Our goal is to make AI simple, intuitive, and simple to use.
- MathFLAT — MathFLAT is a B2B mobile solution for mathematics education.
- PlayList — PlayList is a web drama production company that produces dramas and music content. The company's two flagship web drama series, Love Playlist and A-Teen have gained huge popularity amongst the 18-24 age segment. Playlist dramas have over 10 million subscribers and 1.3 billion views.
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