Global Networks Venture Capital
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Meatbox is an online marketplace for meat and seafood products, offering Korean beef, imported pork, poultry, and other meat categories for retail customers.
Also known as Meatbox · 미트박스
Investors · 2
Company profile
researched Aug 2026Meatbox operates an online platform for direct trading of livestock and seafood products in South Korea, positioning itself as a wholesale meat distribution marketplace. The site organises inventory into categories including Korean beef (hanwoo), imported beef, Korean pork (handon), imported pork, poultry and duck, lamb and goat, and seafood, alongside clearance listings, gift sets and gift certificates.
The platform lists products by quality grade (for example 1++ grades 9, 8 and 7, 1+, 1, 2 and 3) and offers several fulfilment formats, including box-based fresh delivery and smaller pack-based "meat mart" purchasing, as well as retail packs of Korean beef and pork trimmed of membrane and fat. Additional site features include wholesale price listings, ordering guidance, service notices, and rankings of popular products based on cumulative sales over the preceding two weeks.
Business model
Meatbox runs an online marketplace connecting suppliers of meat and seafood with buyers, offering direct-trade purchasing across bulk box shipments and smaller pack and retail-pack formats, supported by published wholesale price information and gift set and gift certificate sales.
Traction
Company communications in August 2026 cited its highest first-half revenue to date.
Latest developments
The company opened fresh seafood delivery on its platform and introduced Korean beef and Korean pork retail packs. It also extended nationwide order cut-off times for Korean beef to 22:00. A scheduled service suspension was announced for 25 August between 04:00 and 06:00. Company press coverage referenced in August 2026 described record first-half revenue for the livestock platform and noted investment from global venture capital firms.
▸Full profile — go-to-market, geography
Go-to-market
Buyers of wholesale and retail quantities of livestock and seafood products in South Korea, served through both box-based fresh delivery and smaller pack formats.
Geography
South Korea, with nationwide delivery; the platform advertises nationwide expansion and an extended Korean beef order cut-off time of 22:00 for next-day arrival.
Compiled by commissioned research from 4 cited public sources — announcements, filings, and press listed under research sources below.
Timeline · 2
launches, deals, and filingsThe platform introduced hanwoo and handon retail packs with membrane and fat removed.
Meatbox opened fresh seafood delivery on its platform, with launch-commemoration pricing and an expanding product range.
Dated company events from announcements, filings, and press; legal rows summarize public dockets and regulator releases.
▸Research sources · 4
primary sources listed
- Global Networks Venture Capitalmeatbox.co.kr · web
4 public sources were cited for this profile; the first-party ones are listed here.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Global Networks Venture Capital do?
- Meatbox is a Korean online wholesale platform for direct trading of meat and seafood products.
- Who are Global Networks Venture Capital's investors?
- Global Networks Venture Capital's investors include Ascendo Ventures, IMM Investment Japan.