DSC Investment
Venture capitalSeoul · Pre-Seed–Series B · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
DSC Investment backs innovative entrepreneurs whom it believes can drive new paradigms, with particular strength in early-stage companies but openness to any capable team. The firm operates a 'Fast Track System' to make quick decisions and invest rapidly in high-growth companies. Its philosophy stems from a desire to discover and support founders with bold ideas at a time when Korea's economy needs new breakthroughs, taking a long-term view of industries and core technologies. The firm's name reflects its founding values of Dream, Shelter, and Charity, emphasizing that it values people — the members of its portfolio companies, investors, and shareholders.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 2 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 4 of 4 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×2AgTech ×1B2B Marketplaces ×1Cleantech ×1Climate Tech ×1EdTech ×1Energy ×1Enterprise Software ×1
HQs:South Korea×1United States×1
Investments · 4 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 22023 · 13 dated
Fast Campus is an online learning platform that offers courses for purchase, along with a points reward program tied to course purchases and friend referrals.
EdTechFuture of WorkSeoul, KR
Co-investorsDevsisters VenturesIMM InvestmentSeoul Investment PartnersStonebridge VenturesWoori Technology InvestmentIMM Investment Japan
Dalpha builds AI technology, including a system it calls the Cobra World Model, focused on predicting human behavior to generate insights.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software
Co-investorsDunamu & PartnersSazzeIMM InvestmentIntervestMirae Asset Venture InvestmentPrimer Sazze Partners
Dimensional Energy develops catalyst and service technology for producing sustainable fuels, licensed to project partners through a recurring, capital-light licensing model.
CleantechClimate TechEnergyNew MaterialsIthaca, US
Tobias Hanrath(Director)David Erickson(Director)Jason Salfi(Executive Officer, Director)inClayton Poppe(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsBeni Venture CapitalChloe CapitalLaunch NYNew Climate VenturesEnvisioning PartnersGolden Gate Ventures+1 more
Tridge operates a data-driven global trade platform and its Tridge Ark program uses AI agents to identify counterparties, run outreach, and qualify introductions for exporters and importers.
AgTechAI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesFoodTech
Co-investorsActivant CapitalSoftBank Group
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesTridge · insights.tridge.com · Jul 8, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does DSC Investment invest at?
- DSC Investment invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
- What is DSC Investment's typical check size?
- DSC Investment typically writes checks of $594K – $47M.
- What sectors does DSC Investment focus on?
- DSC Investment focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is DSC Investment located?
- DSC Investment is headquartered in Seoul, KR.
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