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Top 35 Video Games VC Funds & Investors in South Korea (May 2026)

The most active venture capital funds investing in South Korea Video Games startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in South Korea Video Games startup companies. Find investors to raise a Seed, Series A or Series B round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Capstone Partners
VC Fund
9 South Korea, United States, Finland Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Mobile, Gaming $229k–$7.6M
Devsisters Ventures
VC Fund
3 South Korea, United States Series A, Series B, Seed Gaming, Health Care, B2B $2.3M–$21M
Korea Investment Partners
VC Fund
2 South Korea, United States, China Series B, Series A, Seed Biotechnology, Health Care, Information Technology $764k–$50M
Stonebridge Capital
VC Fund
2 South Korea, United States, China Series A, Series B Software, Information Technology, Mobile $764k–$15M
Korea Credit Guarantee Fund
VC Fund
2 South Korea, United States Seed, Series A Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Manufacturing $229k–$6.3M
Peak
VC Fund
1 The Netherlands, Germany, Belgium Seed, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, E-Commerce $536k–$3.6M
Altos Ventures
VC Fund
1 South Korea, United States, Indonesia Series A, Series B, Series C Software, E-Commerce, Internet $2M–$50M
Base Investments
VC Fund
1 South Korea, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B E-Commerce, Information Technology, Software
Time Folio Asset Management
VC Fund
1 South Korea, United States Series B, Series A, Series C Biotechnology, Biopharma, Pharmaceutical
HYK Partners
VC Fund
1 South Korea Series A Gaming, PC Games, Mobile Apps
Coin98
VC Fund
1 Sweden, Estonia, Vietnam Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $1.8M–$7M
Sejong Venture Partners
VC Fund
1 South Korea Series B, Series A Farming, Livestock, Health Care $4M–$21M
Midas Doang-A Investment
VC Fund
1 South Korea Series A, Seed, Series B Seafood, Children, Animation
Hana Financial Investment
VC Fund
1 South Korea, Singapore, India Series A, Series B, Seed Information Technology, Biotechnology, Health Care $860k–$25M
Polygon Studios
VC Fund
1 United States, India, United Kingdom Seed, Initial Coin Offering Blockchain, Gaming, Video Games
Swie
VC Fund
1 South Korea Seed Gaming
Play Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Finland, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain $700k–$8.2M
Solon Inversiones
VC Fund
1
SV Investment Corp
VC Fund
1 South Korea, United States, Germany Series A, Series B, Series C Software, SaaS, Information Technology $1.3M–$51M
Stone Bridge Ventures
VC Fund
1 South Korea, United States Series A, Seed, Series B Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $2.3M–$24M
KB Investment
VC Fund
1 South Korea, United States, Singapore Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $809k–$34M
DWF Labs
VC Fund
1 Singapore, United Kingdom, United States Pre-Seed, Seed Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology $1M–$3.5M
JAFCO Asia
VC Fund
1 China, United States, India Series B, Series A, Series C E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology $1.5M–$43M
Project Galaxy
VC Fund
1 South Korea, United States Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
Line Games
VC Fund
1 South Korea Series A Gaming, PC Games, Mobile Apps $5.4M–$9.9M
Softbank Ventures Asia
VC Fund
1 South Korea, United States, China Series B, Series A, Series C Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology $1.9M–$100M
Huobi Eco
VC Fund
1 China, Singapore, Japan Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Finance $1.4M–$51M
Storm Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, South Korea, Germany Series A, Series B, Series C Software, Enterprise Software, Information Technology $4M–$64M
S Cubic Angels
VC Fund
1 South Korea Seed, Angel Information Technology, Apps, Education $31k–$92k
111 Percent
VC Fund
1 South Korea Seed Gaming
Tencent
VC Fund
1 China, United States, United Kingdom Series B, Series A, Series C Software, Financial Services, E-Commerce $3.5M–$385M
Hanwha Investment and Securities
VC Fund
1 South Korea, Singapore Series A, Series B Finance, Payments, Gaming $2.7M–$3.1M
Netmarble
VC Fund
1 South Korea, Turkey, United States Seed, Series A Gaming, Video Games, Online Games
Atinum Investment
VC Fund
1 South Korea, United States, Japan Series B, Series A, Series C Software, Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce $3M–$47M
Kona Venture Partners
VC Fund
1 United States Seed
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Capstone Partners
VC Fund · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 9 investments in South Korea Video Games startups, 18 in the past 12 months

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile, Gaming
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: South Korea, United States, Finland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 166
  • 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

  • Eastend — Eastend is an e-commerce company engaged in the fashion business.
  • Pillyze — mobile health care startup
  • Luten Technologies — Luten Technologies is a provider of AI portal services.
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Devsisters Ventures
VC Fund · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 3 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

Venture Capital firm in Korea. We are interested in early-stage investment in gaming, healthcare/biotech, IT services and high technology companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Health Care, B2B
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: South Korea, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 29
  • Round size: Series A $2.3M–$8.2M; Series B $6.1M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $5.7M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • ADDD — Dalgo is a peer-to-peer advertising platform.
  • Onthelook — Onthelook provides a fashion app for creating fashion. The fashion creator and commerce platform of the company assist the fashion market in using fashion items that can expose brands and products in a variety of ways.
  • Naurobotics — Naurobotics is a robot automation company that offers robot automation systems and grip systems.
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Korea Investment Partners
VC Fund · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 2 investments in South Korea Video Games startups, 20 in the past 12 months

Korea Investment Partners (KIP) is a leading venture capital & private equity firm that has over 30 years of experience in providing venture capital to bold and innovative entrepreneurs who want to change the world. Korea Investment Partners invests in leading pioneers like Kakao(KOSDAQ:035720), Naver(KRX:035420), YGEntertainment(KOSDAQ:122870), Bodyfriend, Osstem Implant(KOSDAQ:048260), Doubleu Games(KOSDAQ:192080) and Didi Chuxing. KIP manages over 20 venture and private equity funds with US$1.8 billion in total assets under management. The company operates globally from its Seoul headquarters office with other locations in Shanghai, Beijing, and Sunnyvale.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Seed
  • Geography: South Korea, United States, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 239
  • Round size: Seed $764k–$14M; Series A $2.3M–$25M; Series B $2.7M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Petpharma — Petpharma is an Operator of an e-commerce platform intended to provide veterinary medicines.
  • Wello — Wello is a government business solution that offers a natural language processing-based business recommendation-application-management service.
  • Indent — Indent is a provider of a video review service platform that helps sellers increase their sales by producing purchase reviews from actual buyers.
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Stonebridge Capital
VC Fund · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 2 investments in South Korea Video Games startups, 7 in the past 12 months

Stonebridge capital, Stonebridge ventures, Specializing in Venture Capital, Private Equity Fund Management

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Mobile
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: South Korea, United States, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 131
  • Round size: Series A $764k–$7.6M; Series B $764k–$15M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $30M in 2010

Portfolio highlights

  • Gaonchips — Gaonchips is a chip enterprise that engages in system semiconductor development. They provide an optical solution to clients based on technology. It also provides all solutions necessary for developing and producing massive system semiconductors, ranging from RTL and platform design and verification, DFT insertion, layout, and packaging to testing.
  • onepredict — We offer a digital brain solution that diagnoses and predicts the status of key industrial assets based on industrial AI and IoT technologies.
  • OPENEDGES Technology — OPENEDGES Technology, Inc. is the world's only total memory subsystem and AI platform IP provider that delivers NoC interconnect, DDR memory controller, DDR PHY, and NPU IPs.
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Korea Credit Guarantee Fund
VC Fund · Daegu, Taegu-jikhalsi, South Korea · 2 investments in South Korea Video Games startups, 33 in the past 12 months

Korea Credit Guarantee Fund operates as a public financial institution.

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Investment focus

  • 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.
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Peak
VC Fund · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups, 15 in the past 12 months

We're the early-stage venture capital fund backed 100% by founders. Pre-Seed and Series A for SaaS, Marketplaces & Platforms.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: The Netherlands, Germany, Belgium

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 75
  • Round size: Seed $536k–$3.6M; Pre-Seed $536k–$2.6M
  • Lead/follow: 61% lead, 39% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Enersee — Optimize energy utilization with our AI-driven platform designed for energy managers. Detect issues, identify improvement areas, and make informed decisions with real-time insights to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Helio — Accept decentralised crypto payments across Solana, Ethereum and Polygon for your NFT sales, e-commerce, subscriptions & more!
  • Neople — Every employee deserves an assistant. Meet the Neople, and increase your productivity simply by starting a conversation with them. Trained on your documents, available in your pocket.
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Altos Ventures
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups, 18 in the past 12 months

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Internet
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: South Korea, United States, Indonesia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 218
  • 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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Base Investments
VC Fund · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups, 7 in the past 12 months

Base Investments operates as an investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Information Technology, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: South Korea, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 33
  • Lead/follow: no public data

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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
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Time Folio Asset Management
VC Fund · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

Time Folio Asset Management

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Biopharma, Pharmaceutical
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: South Korea, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Monday OFF — MondayOFF is a mobile games developer and publisher specialized in Hypercasual games. With creativity and constantly evolving methods, we aim to launch your game to the top of the charts and build a worldwide audience to enjoy your games.
  • IVIM Technology — Global No.1 solution provider of IntraVital Microscopy
  • Point2 Technology — We Develop Innovative, Ultra-Low Power Connectivity SoCs Point2 Technology cloud-optimized range of high-speed SoCs and reference design platforms accelerate deployment of next generation data centers and 5G infrastructure.
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HYK Partners
VC Fund · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

HYK is an investment company in Seoul, South Korea

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, PC Games, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: South Korea

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Da-gym — Da-gym is the most convenient marketplace platform for searching gyms.
  • CultureHero — CultureHero is a food company.
  • JOINANDJOIN — JOINANDJOIN suggests sustainable and reliable desserts and ingredients.
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Coin98
VC Fund · Ho Chi Minh City, NA - Vietnam, Vietnam · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

Coin98 is a Crypto-focused software company.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Sweden, Estonia, Vietnam

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $1.8M–$7M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TomoChain — TomoChain is a highly scalable and secure blockchain network in mainnet since 2018, taking a community-driven approach to accelerate the mass adoption of web3 applications.
  • BovineVerse — BovineVerse is a Korean Metaverse chain game and sports guessing platform developer.
  • Minterest — Minterest is a cross-chain decentralized money market lending protocol for decentralized financial. Its unique design attracts and rewards long-term liquidity with Minterest distributing value captured by the protocol to MNT token holders who actively participate in its governance. Minterest was founded in 2020 and is based in Tallin, Estonia.
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Sejong Venture Partners
VC Fund · Fort Lee, New Jersey, United States · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

SEJONG LLP was established in 2003 to better serve growing businesses like you with quality services at reasonable fees.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Farming, Livestock, Health Care
  • Stage:Series B, Series A
  • Geography: South Korea

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Series A $4M–$5.6M; Series B $9.5M–$21M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Armored Fresh — Tasty Cheese Zero Dairy
  • Autotelic Bio — Autotelic Bio is a bio technology company that researches and develops anti-cancer drugs.
  • Animal Industry Data Korea — Animal Industry Data Korea is a livestock healthcare solution provider company.
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Midas Doang-A Investment
VC Fund · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

Midas Doang-A Investment

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Seafood, Children, Animation
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: South Korea

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Acon3D — Digital Asset Store. Use brushes, 3D backgrounds & animated deformes for all creative fields!
  • CultureHero — CultureHero is a food company.
  • You Need Character — [YouNeedCharacter] Our contents bring joy and lifelong lessons to children around the world. We will bring new experiences and inspiration through convergence with IT technologies.
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Hana Financial Investment
VC Fund · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups, 6 in the past 12 months

Hana Financial Investment Company Limited offers brokerage, securities dealing, underwriting, mutual funds, and online trading services

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Investment focus

  • 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.
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Polygon Studios
VC Fund · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

Polygon Studios is focusing on developing a hub for digital culture.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Gaming, Video Games
  • Stage:Seed, Initial Coin Offering
  • Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 32
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Onmeta — Onmeta
  • MintStars — MintStars is a content subscription platform with your interests at heart. Earn more, reduce burnout, and protect your content, powered by NFTs.
  • BovineVerse — BovineVerse is a Korean Metaverse chain game and sports guessing platform developer.
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Swie
VC Fund · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: South Korea

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • 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.
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Play Ventures
VC Fund · Grand Cayman, Midland, Cayman Islands · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups, 14 in the past 12 months

Play Ventures is a venture funding that invests globally in games and game services startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Blockchain
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Finland, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 84
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$8.2M; Pre-Seed $700k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $75M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Raleon — Create engaging experiences that convert more users and increase loyalty, powered by Raleon's engagement platform.
  • move.ai — Move.ai provides motion capture platforms and tools to enable augmented and extended reality productions using AI and computer vision.
  • Omada — Get in on the action with Omada, the ultimate and insanely fun Sports Prediction Community.
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Solon Inversiones
VC Fund · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

Investment Fund, 100% owned and managed. Seed investing.

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Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • BIGPICTURE — We give full-service for all level gamers.
  • Best Graphene — Graphene specialized company_BESTGRAPHENE
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SV Investment Corp
VC Fund · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups, 13 in the past 12 months

SV Investment Corp is a venture capital firm that provides companies with finance, strategic advice and information at critical stages of their development.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: South Korea, United States, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 42
  • Round size: Series A $1.3M–$11M; Series B $3.1M–$47M; Series C $12M–$51M
  • Lead/follow: 35% lead, 65% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bionsight — We are pioneering a new era of AI to facilitate the long journey from a laboratory to the patients in drug discovery
  • Maka Motors — MAKA is dedicated to building the best electric motorcycles for Indonesian riders.
  • Saige Research — Saige Research specializes in artificial intelligence solutions for industrial inspection and quality control. The company provides a deep learning vision inspection platform optimized for the manufacturing industry to solve inspectors' difficulties and increase work efficiency; its technology provides power detection, speed detection, wideversatility, and development convenience.
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Stone Bridge Ventures
VC Fund · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

Stone Bridge Ventures invests in entrepreneurs with bold ideas that improve and expand people's lives, industries, and markets. They provide professional assistance and a network of contacts geared towards businesses in order to help them expand.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
  • Geography: South Korea, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 43
  • Round size: Seed $2.7M–$4.6M; Series A $2.3M–$8.8M; Series B $6.1M–$24M
  • Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • RSN — RSN provides solutions that analyze changes in social awareness and trends in the flow of digital information and suggest their meaning.
  • Letsur — Letsur developing automated solutions for AI development and data cleaning services.
  • 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.
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KB Investment
VC Fund · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups, 36 in the past 12 months

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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Investment focus

  • 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.
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DWF Labs
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups, 31 in the past 12 months

DWF Labs Global digital asset market maker and multi-stage web3 investment firm

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Singapore, United Kingdom, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 53
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$3.5M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mars4 — Mars4 (MARS$) defines itself as a virtual reality platform powered by the blockchain, that allows users to create, experience, and monetize content and applications and earn passive income through revenue generating Mars NFT Land Plots. In this virtual world on Mars, users purchase plots of land that they can later navigate, build upon and monetize.
  • Velo Labs — Velo Labs is software company revolutionizing the old correspondent bank system by creating a global settlement network. We are empowering financial institutions with blockchain-based and compliance-friendly solutions to move money across borders.
  • Parex Market — Parex Market provides DAO ecosystem that includes a range of solutions.
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JAFCO Asia
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups, 8 in the past 12 months

Since its establishment in 1990, JAFCO Asia has grown to become a leading brand in the venture capital industry in the Asia Pacific region. Currently, JAFCO Asia has offices in Singapore, Hong Kong, Taipei, Seoul and Beijing.With more than US$1.2 billion funds under management in aggregate, JAFCO Asia's experienced investment team hasinvested in over 368 companies in 13 countries (Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines, Australia, India, Israel and Vietnam) and divested more than 260 companies of which at least 86 have been publicly listed.Since the new millennium, JAFCO Asia has shifted its focus entirely to technology related investments and is now one of the pre-eminent venture capital technology investors in the region. They believe that their existing portfolio in the Asia Pacific region and the worldwide business network offer their portfolio companies significant potential for synergistic partnerships.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: China, United States, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 138
  • Round size: Series A $1.5M–$16M; Series B $2.8M–$32M; Series C $8M–$43M
  • Lead/follow: 27% lead, 73% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • VenWiz — Find and connect with vendors matched to your requirements and manufacturing plant based on their capabilities and experience
  • Savelots — Savelots is a membership-based discount chain brand that primarily operates in discount retail and department store related activities.
  • Prozo — Prozo is India's fastest growing warehouse service & fulfillment solution provider. ecommerce fulfillment & 3pl warehouse service
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Project Galaxy
VC Fund · San Mateo, California, United States · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

Project Galaxy develops an open, decentralized credential data network with plug-and-play NFT modules, curated by developers. By contributing to Galaxy's Credential Data Network, curators are rewarded when credentials are used in Galaxy NFT infrastructure and Credential Oracle Engine.With Project Galaxy, users can create customized campaignswith plug-and-play modules to issue credential-based NFTs achieving all types of objectives.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: South Korea, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Syn City — BDSLOT adalah situs slot online si paling gacor dan situs judi online terpercaya dengan berbagai macam bonus menarik Dan RTP tertinggi, yang menyediakan slot online terlengkap gacor dan mudah menang.
  • BovineVerse — BovineVerse is a Korean Metaverse chain game and sports guessing platform developer.
  • Project Twelve — P12 | Project Twelve
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Line Games
VC Fund · Seocho, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

Only Fun, LINE Games

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, PC Games, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: South Korea

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Series A $5.4M–$9.9M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 5minlab — 'A game development company with superior techniques leading to business growth' 5minlab is a PC/mobile game development company based in Seoul, South Korea. Since our launch in 2013, we’ve brought 5 PC/mobile games, 3 VR games, and 24 hyper-casual games to the global market. In addition, our technical skills have developed overthe years while performing various outsourcing tasks and projects.Since 2018, based on our years' worth of know-how, a PvP game 'Smash Legends' has started developing, which allowed users to participate and gather worldwide. In 2020, 5minlab successfully attracted Series A investment from 4 investors due to the success of the game in 2019.Currently, 5minLab has 70 experts from various backgrounds, from a brilliant developer born in 00 to the art director of ‘Dragon Nest' and ‘Phantom Chaser'. The senior development leader of ‘Dungeon & Fighter'.Starting with 'Smash Legends', which is scheduled to be released in the first half of 2021, 5minlab aims to release the next game in 2024 to become a developer that can create global IP in a chain.
  • Line — LINE develops calling and messaging applications for mobile phones in Japan and internationally. It offers LINE, a smartphone application that allows users to make free calls and messaging with other users regardless of which mobile network provider they are using.The company also offers NAVER, a search communication service; NAVER Matome, auser-participatory curation platform; Livedoor, a portal site; livedoor Blog, a blogging service; and livedoor News that provides information gathered from various news sources, as well as a range of advertising products. In addition, it operates LINE GAME, a platform that lets LINE users to play games.
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Softbank Ventures Asia
VC Fund · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups, 6 in the past 12 months

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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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: South Korea, United States, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 179
  • 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

  • Artue — Explore a diverse collection of artwork by new and emerging artists on Artue.io. Buy and sell original paintings, sculptures, photography, and more.
  • 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.
  • 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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Huobi Eco
VC Fund · Beijing, Beijing, China · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

Huobi Eco is an investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: China, Singapore, Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Series A $1.4M–$51M
  • Lead/follow: 22% lead, 78% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • MetaOne — MetaOne offers guild management solutions for GameFi developers.
  • Optix — Optix is ​​a multi-chain option protocol service provider.
  • BovineVerse — BovineVerse is a Korean Metaverse chain game and sports guessing platform developer.
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Storm Ventures
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

Storm Ventures is a $600m (TAM) VC firm 100% focused solely on early-stage enterprise investments. We've been founders ourselves, of enterprise companies including Airespace (acquired by Cisco) and EchoSign (acquired by Adobe). We've had to go without pay as CEOs ourselves to make payroll. We've gone from $0 to $100m in ARR andlived all the stages in between. We've here to help, and add some strategic capital and insights. And not be in the way when we're not needed.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Enterprise Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: United States, South Korea, Germany

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 191
  • Round size: Series A $4M–$14M; Series B $7.5M–$52M; Series C $12M–$64M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $130M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • AB180 — AB180 is a data-driven performance marketing firm that assists organizations in the digital age using data analytics & marketing technology.
  • Invoke AI — InvokeAI is the Generative AI tool for professional creatives. The company is a creative engine for Stable Diffusion models that empowers professionals, artists, and enthusiasts to generate and create visual media using AI technologies.
  • Atomicwork — Atomicwork is an employee experience platform that makes it incredibly easy for your teams to find information and get help at work.
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S Cubic Angels
VC Fund · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

S Cubic Angels is an investment firm that helps to discover startups and prospective entrepreneurship teams.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Apps, Education
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: South Korea

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $31k–$92k
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Inabooth — Inabooth is a character licensing platform that connects character IP owners and character IP users.
  • Revation — Revation is an eco-friendly product development company that focuses on environmental issues through design and technology.
  • Junction Med — Junction Med develops and operates CareBom, a child-based senior healthcare communication service.
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111 Percent
VC Fund · Yeoksamdong, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

111 Percent is a small game publishing company.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: South Korea

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • 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.
  • Supercent — Supercent develops and publishes hyper-casual mobile games.
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Tencent
VC Fund · Shenzhen, Guangdong, China · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups, 33 in the past 12 months

Tencent is an internet service portal offering value-added internet, mobile, telecom, and online advertising services. Its communications and social platforms Weixin and QQ connect users with each other, with digital content and daily life services in just a few clicks. Tencent has maintained steady growth under its user-oriented operatingstrategies. It provides value-added internet, mobile, and telecom services, as well as online advertising under the strategic goal of providing users with "one-stop online lifestyle services." Tencent’s Internet platforms in China – QQ (QQ Instant Messenger), WeChat, QQ.com, QQ Games, Qzone, 3g.QQ.com, SoSo, PaiPai, and Tenpay – aim to address the various needs of internet users, including communication, information, entertainment, e-commerce, and others.In September 2013, Tencent's market valuation rose to $101 billion, and as of November 21, 2013, QQ had 2 billion active users and WeChat had 650 million monthly active users. The numbers of active users for QQ mail, Qzone, Tencent Weibo, and QQ news were 274 million, 626 million, 220 million, and 150 million, respectively.Tencent was founded in November of 1998. In April 2000, the IDG and PCCW invested a total of $2.2 million dollars in the company. Tencent was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (SEHK) on June 16, 2004. Baidu, Alibaba, and Netease are Tencent's major competitors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: China, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 432
  • Round size: Series A $3.5M–$120M; Series B $15M–$200M; Series C $36M–$385M
  • Lead/follow: 46% lead, 54% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • CMR Surgical — Welcome to CMR Surgical. Transforming surgery. For good. Our aim is to make the benefits of minimal access surgery available to everyone who needs it.
  • Enflame — Suiyuan Technology is a provider of neural network solutions for artificial intelligence. Its products are deep learning high-end chips developed for cloud data centers, and are positioned on artificial intelligence training platforms. The chip will adopt a unique and innovative architecture independently developed, featuring high computing power,high energy efficiency ratio, programmable, low cost, and support for mainstream machine learning frameworks. It is designed and optimized for cloud AI training.
  • Broken String Biosciences — Our platform accelerates the characterisation of novel gene editing technologies to unlock the next wave of cell & gene therapies.
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Hanwha Investment and Securities
VC Fund · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

Hanwha Investment and Securities is a trusted financial investment partner dedicated to providing sources for stable

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Finance, Payments, Gaming
  • Stage:Series A, Series B
  • Geography: South Korea, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Series A $2.7M–$3.1M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Evrynet — Evrynet Providing infrastructure that enables developers and businesses to build an unlimited number of Centralised/Decentralised Finance (CeDeFi) applications, interoperable with many of the world's leading blockchains for everyone.
  • RECO — Integrated waste and resource management platform copmany
  • Stoic Entertainment — Stoic Entertainment is a VR game developer with core technologies related to VR content and will develop blockchain games later.
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Netmarble
VC Fund · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Video Games, Online Games
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: South Korea, Turkey, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ALUX — ALUX is a content creation company that specializes in video and coding education content.
  • HAEGIN — HAEGIN is a game development company.
  • Epic League — Epic League is a company specializing in Online RPG and blockchain ecosystem.
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Atinum Investment
VC Fund · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups, 6 in the past 12 months

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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Investment focus

  • 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.
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Kona Venture Partners
VC Fund · 1 investments in South Korea Video Games startups

Kona Venture Partners is a South Korea-based venture capital investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Dremo — Dreamo is a leading game developer making great games for friends, family, and people around the world.
  • Kneader — Kneader is a job search platform that offers staffing and recruiting services.
  • Bring It On — Bring It On is a mission to redefine the skill games category, merging strong technological infra.
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Video Games VC funding in South Korea at a glance

Stats across 53 deals from 70 investors.

70
investors
in South Korea Video Games startups
53
deals
in South Korea Video Games startups
$1.1M
median round
in South Korea Video Games startups
37%
lead investors
lead at least one round
25%
Series A
most common funding stage

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