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Hyundai Venture Investment Corporation

Corporate VC

Seoul · Seed–Series B

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Investment thesis

The firm positions itself as a true partner focused on increasing the value of the companies it invests in. It highlights industry-leading asset soundness and a strong network of experts across various fields. Its activities span early-stage venture capital, mezzanine financing, and buyout/private equity investments, with an emphasis on guiding portfolio companies toward success.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series B
Check
$5K – $16M
HQ
Seoul, KR
Instruments
Equity
Founded
1997
AUM
$288M
Tracked investments
193
IPOs
9

What they invest in

from 67 of 193 portfolio companies

Hardware ×25AI & Machine Learning ×16Deep Tech ×14Healthtech ×14Biotech ×13Medical Devices ×11Advanced Manufacturing ×10Digital Health ×8

HQs:South Korea×55United States×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 11 portfolio companies
91%
solo founders
10 of 11 mapped founding teams

Founding team size:solo founder×102 founders×1

Investments · 193 tracked

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Abion Venture Capitalabionbio.comin𝕏

Abion is a biotech company focused on precision oncology, researching and developing novel anticancer drugs.

BiotechHealthtech

Shin Young-ki(CEO (대표이사))

Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.IMM Investment JapanSolidus Investment

Adtekadtek.co.kr

ADTechnology provides semiconductor services including turnkey solutions (SCM, test packaging, OSAT partnerships), SoC and chip design services across legacy and advanced processes, IP support, and an ADP platform that lets fabless companies internalize part of their design work.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors

Co-investorsKiwoom InvestmentCPEMorgan StanleyTemasek

DWCdwcmp.com

Daewoo Compressor (대우컴프레셔) manufactures compressors, focusing on precision machining and assembly.

Advanced ManufacturingHardware

First Biotherapeutics1stbio.com

1STBIO (퍼스트바이오) is a biotechnology company developing drug programs, including the HPK1 inhibitor immuno-oncology candidate FB849 and the NLY02 program.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechMedical DevicesYongin-si, KR

Co-investorsGroom InvestmentSolidus Investment

HOWSERhowser.co.kr

HOWSER is a Korean furniture logistics company offering forwarding, storage, installation and after-sales service on one IT platform.

Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.Q Capital Partners

J-Micron Venture Capitalj-micron.co.kr

J Micron is a South Korean company that describes its mission through community values and sustainability principles, though specific business operations or products are not detailed on the page.

Seoul, KR

Simon Hwangin

Co-investorsIMM Investment Japan

NATURAL WAYnaturalway.co.kr

Leading ODM company for health functional foods with differentiated packaging capabilities

Co-investorsQ Capital PartnersReverent Partners

NIBECnibec.co.kr

Nibec is a South Korean biotech company that develops peptide-based therapeutics and dental biomaterials, including bone graft materials, periodontal tissue regeneration products, tooth-whitening agents, and drug-delivery platforms.

BiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsKiwoom Investment

Summercesummerce.com

Connectwave (Summerce) operates a group of e-commerce services in Korea, including price-comparison platforms Danawa and Enuri, seller tools such as Makeshop, PlayAuto, LinkPrice and Smart Delivery, and cross-border fulfillment across 13 centers in 9 countries.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainRetail Tech

Co-investorsKiwoom Investment

swit Venture Capitalswit.ioin𝕏

Swit is a work operating system that combines collaboration tools such as messaging and project management into a single platform.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

Josh Lee(Founder)in

Co-investorsDunamu & PartnersIMM Investment JapanKakao VenturesSazze

Techcross Venture Capitaltechcross.com

TechCross is an engineering and construction company specializing in environmental and energy projects, including marine ballast water treatment systems and green energy infrastructure for the shipbuilding industry.

CleantechConstruction TechEnergy

Co-investorsIMM Investment JapanSolidus Investment

Topsun Venture Capitaltopsun.kr

Topsun is a South Korean solar energy company that supplies photovoltaic modules for large-scale solar projects, including utility-scale developments in the United States, and also participates as a co-investor in such projects.

CleantechClimate TechEnergySinan-gun, KR

Co-investorsIMM Investment Japan

Young Woo DSP Venture Capitalywdsp.com

YoungWoo DSP builds a full line-up of inspection equipment covering display manufacturing processes and provides turn-key production systems for domestic and international customers.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareRobotics

Co-investorsIMM Investment JapanKiwoom Investment

고영테크놀러지kohyoung.comin𝕏

Koh Young Technology is a manufacturer of 3D inspection solutions, including SPI (Solder Paste Inspection) and AOI (Automated Optical Inspection) technologies for electronics manufacturing and related industries.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningHardwareRoboticsYongin, KR

Dr. Kwangill Koh(CEO & Founder)

네오켄바이오neocannbio.com

NeoCannBio is a technology spin-off from KIST developing cannabinoid-based pharmaceuticals and producing hemp-derived cannabinoid drug ingredients, including high-purity CBD via microwave processing and GMP production.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtech

네오펙트neofect.comin𝕏

Neofect makes home-based rehabilitation devices, including the Smart Glove, Smart Board, and Smart Pegboard, to help patients recover upper-limb and fine motor function after conditions such as stroke.

Digital HealthHardwareMedical Devices

뉴로벤티neuroventi.com

NeuroVenti is a biotech company developing neuroprotective and therapeutic agents for neuronal and central nervous system disorders, including a drug candidate (NV01-A02) for autism spectrum disorder currently in domestic Phase 2 clinical trials.

BiotechDeep TechDigital Health

더하이브thehive.co.kr

The company manufactures precision screwdrivers and related hand tools for professional repair and maintenance work.

Advanced ManufacturingConsumerHardwareBusan, KR

동운아나텍dwanatech.com

Dwana Tech develops semiconductor IC solutions including optical image stabilization (OIS) controllers, autofocus (AF) driver ICs, motor drivers, power switches, and power management chips.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductorsSeoul, KR

Kim Dong-chul(Representative)

Co-investorsAju IB Invesment Corporation

디지탈엣지digitaledge.co.kr

Digital Edge develops ADAS (advanced driver-assistance systems) and in-cabin monitoring solutions for the automotive sector.

AI & Machine LearningHardwareMobility & Transportation

디토닉dtonic.ioin

Dtonic (디토닉) builds end-to-end AI data infrastructure that converts raw data into real-time information for immediate operational decisions, handling fragmented data integration, millisecond-level real-time processing, and decision execution.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareGovTech

Co-investorsShorooq Partners

딥바이오deepbio.co.krin𝕏

Deep Bio is a medical AI company that develops cancer diagnostic software using deep learning technology.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechHealthtechMedical Devices

Kim Sun-Woo

딥서치deepsearch.com

DeepSearch builds financial data infrastructure and AI agents that perform tasks such as company research, investment analysis, and valuation for finance professionals.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureFintech

Co-investorsAju IB Invesment CorporationLaguna Investment

루먼텍lumantek.com

Lumantek designs and manufactures hardware products for the broadcast and test & measurement industry, including video switchers, converters, SDI distribution/routers, HD encoders, stream analyzers, RF testing tools, and live titlers.

HardwareMedia & Entertainment

맥사이언스mcscience.com

McScience manufactures test systems and scientific measurement equipment for research and development across OLED, solar cells, batteries, and flexible electronics.

CleantechDeep TechEdTechEnergyHardwareNew MaterialsSuwon, KR

Chul Oh Yoon(Founder & CEO)

메가존클라우드megazone.com

MegazoneCloud is a digital transformation service provider offering cloud migration, AI and data, application/DevOps, contact center, and cybersecurity solutions, along with products for cloud cost management (Hyper Billing) and security (HALO).

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurity

Co-investorsKT investment Inc.

메카로닉스mecaro.com

Korean semiconductor equipment and materials maker, best known for wafer heater blocks, listed on KOSDAQ as Mecaro (241770).

Co-investorsAju IB Invesment CorporationAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.

모비데이즈mobidays.com

Korean adtech and digital marketing group operating performance marketing, media rep and mobile ad platform businesses; KOSDAQ-listed.

BumRyung Yoo(Founder)in

Co-investorsColopl Next

바이럴픽viralpick.co.kr

Seunghyun Lee(Founder)

바이오솔루션biosolutions.co.kr

Biosolution develops cell-based pharmaceuticals, human tissue models, natural cosmetic ingredients, and human-derived materials for pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications.

BiotechMedical Devices

브리치brich.co.kr

브리치 is a Korean mobile fashion commerce platform that brings offline street-fashion shops and emerging brands online.

Co-investorsKiwoom Investment

브릿지테크놀러지bridge-t.co.kr

Bridge Technology is a South Korean construction company that designs and manufactures precast/prestressed concrete (PSC) and steel-composite bridge girder systems, including multi-box girders, curved PSC box girders, PSC-I girders, and through-girder bridges for road and railway projects.

Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechNew MaterialsChuncheon, KR

김성재(대표자 (CEO))

비브로스bbros.co.kr

Bibros operates DDocDoc (똑닥), a mobile app for booking and checking in for hospital and clinic appointments in South Korea.

Digital HealthHealthtechSeoul, KR

Kim Hyeong-seokKim Hyung-seok(CEO (대표이사))

성림첨단산업sgtech.co.kr

Seongrim Advanced Industry manufactures rare-earth permanent magnets and sintered magnets for applications in automotive motors, hard disk drives, and other industrial sectors.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareNew MaterialsDaegu, KR

공군승

Co-investorsAju IB Invesment CorporationISU Venture CapitalVision VenturesWe Ventures

센서뷰sensor-view.com

Sensorview Inc. appears to operate in the aerospace and defense sector, producing ultra-light weight solutions.

Defense TechHardwareSeongnam-si, KR

소바젠sovargen.com

Sovargen is a biotech company developing RNA therapeutics for intractable genetic brain diseases using antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) technology and proprietary platforms for mutation detection and neurological drug discovery.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep Tech

Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.

슈퍼메이커즈superkitchen.co.kr

SuperKitchen is a Korean prepared side dish (banchan) retailer offering ready-to-eat Korean home-cooked meals and side dishes for family consumption.

ConsumerFoodTechRetail TechSeoul, KR

스케치온prinker.usin

Prinker makes a device that applies temporary tattoo designs to skin using cosmetic ink cartridges; users select from thousands of designs or create their own, then use the handheld roller to apply the tattoo instantly after priming the skin.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerHardwareMarketing Tech

Luke Yun(Founder)in

스파이더크래프트spidor.co.kr

Korean last-mile delivery-agency platform operating the '영웅배송 스파이더(SPIDOR)' network of branch offices and riders.

Co-investorsKiwoom Investment

아미코젠amicogen.com

Korean industrial biotechnology company producing specialty enzymes, enzyme-based bio-materials, protein purification resins and health foods.

Co-investorsAju IB Invesment CorporationAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.Kiwoom Investment

아우토크립트autocrypt.co.krin

Autocrypt provides automotive and mobility security solutions, including vehicle network protection, autonomous driving security, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure safeguards for vehicle manufacturers and mobility service providers.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityIoTMobility & TransportationSeoul, KR

아이엔지알ingr.kr

INGR (아이엔지알) supplies personal care and cosmetic ingredients/raw materials to B2B buyers and manufacturers, and develops skincare brands such as Vegetology (베지톨로지).

B2B MarketplacesConsumerNew Materials

Jaeho Pyee(Founder)in

Co-investorsISU Venture Capital

아이지에이웍스igaworks.com

Korean B2B data-tech company providing mobile data analytics, marketing automation and ad platforms as SaaS.

Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.Groom InvestmentKiwoom InvestmentReverent PartnersWe Ventures

액시즈axisccp.com𝕏

Axis CCP produces original content across music, film, image, fashion, and lifestyle, including web series and video content distributed on platforms like YouTube.

Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSeoul, KR

어댑트adaptkorea.com

Adapt is a South Korean consumer brand company that develops and sells health/food slimming products and men's beauty and makeup items, distributed through retailers such as Olive Young, Musinsa, and Coupang.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerWellness & Fitness

Co-investorsAju IB Invesment Corporation

에너지엑스energyx.co.kr

EnergyX is a deep-tech company offering an integrated platform for building energy performance, using AI-driven simulation and optimization across HVAC, airflow, lighting, insulation, and PV-to-grid from design validation through real-time operations.

AI & Machine LearningCleantechEnergy

에빅스젠avixgen.com

Avixgen develops therapeutic treatments for ophthalmological diseases such as macular degeneration and dry eye, inflammatory conditions including atopic dermatitis, and an in-house drug delivery platform called ACP technology.

BiotechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical Devices

한성준

Co-investorsLB Investment

에이피트바이오apitbio.com

APITbio develops antibody-based therapeutics using a proprietary fully human antibody library, with platforms for antibody discovery, engineering, optimization, production, and bispecific antibody creation.

BiotechHealthtech

Co-investorsLaguna Investment

엔젤로보틱스angel-robotics.comin

Angel Robotics develops wearable robots and gait-training robots for rehabilitation, including devices for patients with partial lower-limb paralysis and for physical therapy, along with robotic actuator modules.

HardwareMedical DevicesRobotics

조남민(대표 (CEO))

엔케이nkcf.com

NK manufactures marine and environmental equipment including marine fire extinguishing systems, ballast water treatment systems, offshore plant products, and jumbo tubes for the shipbuilding and heavy industry sectors.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechEnergy

엘앤케이바이오메드lnkbiomed.comin

L&K Biomed develops spinal medical devices and related surgical products.

HardwareHealthtechMedical Devices

Co-investorsLaguna Investment

엘에치이lhe.co.krin

LHE designs and manufactures heat exchangers and welded pressure vessels for industrial applications, including plate-type heat exchangers and boiler systems.

Advanced ManufacturingCleantechClimate TechEnergyHardwareSeoul, KR

엠프로텍mprotek.com

MPROTEK manufactures precision automotive components and semiconductor processing equipment, including turbocharger parts and heating blocks for industrial applications.

Advanced ManufacturingHardwareMobility & TransportationSemiconductorsCheonan, KR

오마이어스ohmyearth.kr

Oh My Earth is an organization that delivers environmental and climate education to children and youth through art, musicals, and exhibitions, blending creative expression with ecological awareness.

Circular EconomyClimate TechConsumerEdTechImpact & Social GoodMedia & EntertainmentSeoul, KR

옥천당okchundang.com

Okchundang is a Korean herbal medicine (한의원) service provider operated by licensed Korean medicine doctors, offering distribution, herbal decoction (탕전) extraction and delivery systems for oriental medicine clinics.

HealthtechLogistics & Supply Chain

옴니씨앤에스omnicns.com

OMNIFIT (Omni C&S) develops AI technology that analyzes EEG brainwave and PPG pulse-wave biosignals to measure stress, focus, and brain activity, and provides neurofeedback-based brain training and mental health management.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMental Health

외식인fnbpeople.co.kr

Korean startup behind FC다움, a mobile franchise quality- and store-management platform for franchise headquarters and franchisees.

Co-investorsKakao Ventures

유브릿지ubridge.co.kr

UBridge is a South Korean company specializing in defense electronics, vehicle communication systems, and embedded computing devices for military and automotive applications.

Deep TechDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSeoul, KR

유투메드텍u2medtek.com

U2medtek develops SinusView, a near-infrared imaging device with AI algorithms for non-invasive, radiation-free diagnosis of sinusitis in clinical settings.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesUlsan, KR

이노시뮬레이션innosim.comin

InnoSim provides a testing platform for validating autonomous vehicle and future mobility systems through simulation and physical testing.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechHardwareMobility & TransportationRoboticsSeoul, KR

Jo Jun-heeCho Jun-hee(CEO)조준희

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Hyundai Venture Investment Corporation made?
Hyundai Venture Investment Corporation has 193 tracked investments, 9 of which have exited.
What stage does Hyundai Venture Investment Corporation invest at?
Hyundai Venture Investment Corporation invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What is Hyundai Venture Investment Corporation's typical check size?
Hyundai Venture Investment Corporation typically writes checks of $5K – $16M.
What sectors does Hyundai Venture Investment Corporation focus on?
Hyundai Venture Investment Corporation focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Biotech, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Medical Devices, New Materials, Robotics, SaaS, Semiconductors.
Where is Hyundai Venture Investment Corporation located?
Hyundai Venture Investment Corporation is headquartered in Seoul, KR.
Who does Hyundai Venture Investment Corporation co-invest with?
Hyundai Venture Investment Corporation most often shares deals with Aju IB Invesment Corporation, Kiwoom Investment, IMM Investment Japan, among 22 tracked co-investors.

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