Big Basin Capital
Venture capitalCupertino · Pre-Seed–Series A · 5 people tracked
Investment thesis
Big Basin Capital backs early-stage startups across Korea and the United States, spanning B2B, B2C, and biotech companies. The firm approaches investing as the beginning of a long entrepreneurial partnership, supporting founders throughout their journey rather than treating funding as a one-time transaction.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 5 people
from public directoriesInvestments · 45 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2021 · 12015 · 12 dated
'Flow Pay', a BNPL platform tailored for small and medium enterprises
Studio developing immersive metaverse games
SaaS solutions for e-commerce businesses centered on community engagement
Interactive learning platform for academic institutions
Combined platform for food content and online commerce (acquired by GS)
Buy Now Pay Later platform for small to medium enterprises
AI-powered B2B travel platform for personalized itinerary planning
Online grocery service specializing in Korean food products
Robotic exoskeletons for shoulder rehabilitation (acquired by Bioness)
Austin, US
Christopher Prentice(Executive Officer, Director)Ashish Deshpande(Executive Officer, Director)Youngmok Yun(Executive Officer, Director)Adam Berman(Director)
BoardPhil Yoon(Director)
Fabless semiconductor innovator specializing in 3D-touch technology (KOSDAQ IPO)
Global network connecting Korean dental laboratories with dental clinics worldwide
Marketplace platform for fabric producers and merchants
Reno, US
Seunghun Lee(Director)Kwang Won Sok(Executive Officer, Director)Jeehyung Lee(Director)
BoardPhil Yoon(Director)
Manufacturer of biodegradable paper goods
Commercial laundry service for business clients
Medical AI solution platform for hospitals and clinics
Retail analytics platform examining offline customer traffic in stores
Drug discovery platform leveraging CRISPR technology
'Drop-free' glass solutions for outdoor camera systems
Developer of personalized T-cell immunotherapies
Developer of the survival game Tree of Life Oddria on Steam
AI-based platform for image search and automated tagging
Direct-to-consumer ecommerce platform for seafood products
AI-based diagnostics platform for medical imaging analysis
Data analytics platform for athletes and sports teams
Platform for collection, resale, and reuse of second-hand apparel
Verification solutions for safety in collaborative robot environments
SaaS for managing employee attendance and time tracking (acquired by BusinessOn)
Import logistics and digital forwarding services
EV charging infrastructure solutions for residential and corporate use
HR management SaaS targeting Southeast Asian companies
Tablet-based ordering systems for restaurants and hotels
Korean language learning application for global users
AI-powered system for detecting bacterial contamination in water
English learning platform for Koreans (acquired by Market Designers)
Personalized content for expectant parents and new parents
Online fashion jewelry retailer
Platform for finding and hiring local moving services
Exits · 4
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioCookatacq. by GsHarmonic Bionicsacq. by BionessShifteeacq. by BusinessOnTutoringacq. by Market Designers
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Big Basin Capital invest at?
- Big Basin Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Big Basin Capital's typical check size?
- Big Basin Capital typically writes checks of $1M.
- What sectors does Big Basin Capital focus on?
- Big Basin Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Consumer, E-commerce, EdTech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Gaming, Healthtech, HR Tech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Marketplaces, Media & Entertainment, Robotics, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Semiconductors, Travel & Hospitality.
- Where is Big Basin Capital located?
- Big Basin Capital is headquartered in Cupertino, US.
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