Fundraising FoxID Ventures
Venture capitalSeoul · Seed–Series A · 12 people tracked
Not to be confused with ID Ventures (Venture capital · Detroit, US)
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Investment thesis
ID Ventures positions itself as Korea's first and most active IP-specialized fund manager, evaluating true corporate value through rigorous intellectual property due diligence. The firm backs companies with differentiated ideas and IP, then supports them through stage-appropriate capital, mentoring, and a global network to strengthen IP competitiveness, raise company value, and enable overseas expansion. It leverages relationships with limited partners, universities, public research institutes, patent and law firms, and accelerators. Its team combines professionals with backgrounds spanning patent attorneys, accountants, finance, and entrepreneurship. Past investments span crowdfunding, biotech, content, gaming, and patent monetization sectors.
Source: firm website, verified Oct 26, 2026.
Team · 12 people
from the firm's websiteWhat they invest in
from 2 of 20 portfolio companiesBiotech ×1Consumer ×1Creator Economy ×1Healthtech ×1Media & Entertainment ×1
HQs:South Korea×1
Investments · 20 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathTapas is a digital platform for reading and publishing webcomics and web novels across genres such as fantasy, romance, and action.
ConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment
Chang Kim(Founder)in
Co-investorsSBI Investment Korea Co. Ltd.
Game software development and distribution (equity investment June 2016).
Chang Byung-gyu(Founder)
Co-investorsAju IB InvestmentDaesung Private EquityKolon Investment, Inc.LB InvestmentPremier PartnersSkycatcher Fund+2 more
Peptron is a Korean pharmaceutical company that develops sustained-release injectable drug formulations using its proprietary SmartDepot ultrasonic spray drying technology to create long-acting microsphere formulations.
BiotechHealthtechDaejeon, KR
Co-investorsAgate Medical Investments LP
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
㈜크래프톤㈜펩트론AptabioBestRBonneDinonaHugelLaftelRaphasS&DTapas Media, Inc.Warp SpaceYanadooYMTEKZigbang아이디어허브㈜와디즈㈜
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has ID Ventures made?
- ID Ventures has 20 tracked investments.
- What stage does ID Ventures invest at?
- ID Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does ID Ventures focus on?
- ID Ventures focuses on AgTech, Biotech, Cleantech, Energy, Fintech, Gaming, Media & Entertainment, New Materials, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is ID Ventures located?
- ID Ventures is headquartered in Seoul, KR.
- Who does ID Ventures co-invest with?
- ID Ventures most often shares deals with Premier Partners, Capstone Partners Korea, LB Investment, among 10 tracked co-investors.
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