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Team · 1 people
from public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 35 of 39 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×19Fintech ×7SaaS ×6Data & Infrastructure ×5Media & Entertainment ×5Consumer ×4Crypto & Web3 ×4Deep Tech ×4
HQs:South Korea×17United States×8Indonesia×2United Kingdom×1Malaysia×1Singapore×1
Investments · 39 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 22025 · 42024 · 42023 · 42022 · 42021 · 42020 · 12019 · 326 dated
DSRV provides blockchain infrastructure products for institutions and businesses, including on-chain treasury management, wallet integration, digital asset payments, and asset tokenization.
Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech
Jiyun Kim(Founder)inHyung-Kyu Choi(Founder)in
Co-investorsHashedNaverSamsung NextHan River PartnersIBK CapitalIntervest
DSRV Labs provides infrastructure for managing digital assets and transactions on-chain, including wallet services, payment settlement, and treasury management for institutions and applications.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaSSeoul, KR
Ji-yun Kim(Founder)
Co-investorsHashedSamsung NextNaverTBT
Hypersonic Laboratories is a game development studio with a distributed team of developers and artists building original games.
Gaming
Co-investorsAppWorksSamsung Next
SoundPlatform is a sound-tech company built on audio mastering technology, offering an AI mastering solution (Munute) trained on real audio data along with a music distribution and audio-equipment retail platform.
AI & Machine LearningMedia & EntertainmentWellness & FitnessDaejeon, KR
Seo Jung-hoon(CEO)
Co-investorsLotte Ventures
WhyNot Media is a South Korean content studio producing web dramas, entertainment shows, and animation for digital and OTT platforms, with over 6.7 million subscribers and more than 147 content IP series.
ConsumerCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment
Co-investorsKDDI Open Innovation Fund
AB180 provides full-stack AI solutions for marketing and advertising technology, including deep linking, attribution, product analytics, customer engagement, and intelligent monetization capabilities.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSeoul, KR
Roi Nam(Co-Chief Executive Officer (Co-founder))inHunjae Jung(Co-Chief Executive Officer)in
Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.Storm VenturesZ Venture CapitalIndustrial Bank of KoreaKorea Development Bank
Korean startup making biopolymer-based artificial organs for medical device testing and surgical training simulators.
Steve Park(Founder)in
Co-investorsAscendo VenturesDAYLI PartnersKorea Investment Partners
Korean drug discovery startup developing oral small-molecule therapeutics for immune and allergic diseases.
Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.
Banksalad is a financial comparison platform that matches consumers with personalized banking products and services based on their financial profiles.
B2B MarketplacesFintechMarketplacesSeoul, KR
Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.Dunamu & PartnersKiwoom InvestmentWe VenturesBass InvestmentCompany K Partners+4 more
Cakap is an Indonesian online learning platform offering interactive, two-way language classes in English, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, and Indonesian taught by certified local and foreign teachers, including classes for children and corporate clients.
EdTechFuture of Work
Tomy Y.(Founder)inTomy Yunus(Founder)
Co-investorsMandiri Capital IndonesiaMDI Ventures
CoBX Bio is a drug discovery company working in chemical proteomics.
BiotechDeep Tech
Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.Kiwoom InvestmentCompany K PartnersKorea Investment PartnersSolidus Investment
Contoro Robotics builds AI-powered, teleoperation-assisted robotic arms that unload floor-loaded truck trailers and containers.
Austin, US
Youngmok Yun(Executive Officer, Director)inJoshua Duyan(Director)Ilyong Choi(Director)Ashish Deshpande(Director)
Co-investorsKakao VenturesLB Investment
Coxwave builds AI-based solutions including an analytics engine for generative AI products that uses user behavior analysis and feedback to quantitatively evaluate and improve conversational AI, alongside consulting services that help companies design and build AI products across industries.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSeoul, KR
Gijung Kim(Founder)Joowon Kim(Founder)Joowon Kim Gijung Kim(Founder)
Dable is an AI company that turns audience data into revenue through recommendation, advertising, and analytics products built on a single feedback-driven AI engine.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing Tech
Co-investorsKakao Ventures
Datumo Eval is an LLM evaluation platform that generates industry-specific question datasets from source documents and assesses LLM models and LLM-powered services using default or custom metrics via an agentic flow of multiple LLM agents.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper Tools
Michael Hwang(Founder)inMichael (Minyoung) Hwang(Founder)inHawk Shin(Co-Founder)David Kim(Chief Executive Officer (CEO))David J. Kim(Founder)
Co-investorsACVC PartnersSalesforce VenturesKiwoom InvestmentSBI InvestmentShinhan Venture Investment
Essential AI builds an open platform for AI research and development, providing open models, tooling, and evaluation frameworks designed for global collaboration.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSan Francisco, US
Ashish Vaswani(Founder)inNiki Parmar(Founder)inJames Montgomery(Director)
Co-investorsBlue Ivy VenturesConvictionMarch Capital PartnersAMD VenturesNVIDIAThrive Capital
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Fefifo operates a farm-to-shelf regenerative food business built around smart co-farms, providing greenhouse spaces, irrigation, IoT sensors, and hydroponic/aquaponic infrastructure for aspiring farmers.
AgTechClimate TechFoodTechIoT
Kelveen Soh(Co-Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsMSW VenturesQuest VenturesRHL Ventures
Glife is a Singapore-based food supply chain company that sources produce from smallholder farmers and delivers it to business buyers.
Logistics & Supply Chain
Caleb WuinJoe ChenJustin Chou ZqWayne GohinYun Laiin
Co-investors500 GlobalQuest VenturesGlobal Founders CapitalHeliconia CapitalRHL VenturesTin Men Capital
HabitFactory provides tools that support the insurance workflow from consultation to contract completion, and helps users through loan processes by reducing paperwork and interest-rate comparison using AI-based tools and expert consultation.
AI & Machine LearningFintechInsurTech
Co-investorsWe VenturesZ Venture CapitalKolon Investment, Inc.Korea Development BankShinhan Venture InvestmentSmilegate Investment
Idfy offers a trust infrastructure platform for identity verification and fraud prevention, providing an interconnected system aimed at stopping fraud at its source.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechSaaS
Ashok Hariharan(Founder)inVineet Jawa(Founder)
Co-investorsElev8 Venture PartnersTenacity VenturesBlume VenturesNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Trifecta Capital AdvisorsTransUnion
D'CENT produces a biometric hardware wallet for managing and securely storing cryptocurrency assets, with offline key storage and fingerprint authorization for transactions.
Crypto & Web3Hardware
Co-investorsKiwoom InvestmentKDB CapitalL&S Venture Capital
Liner is an AI research agent and search engine that provides source-cited answers, aiming to minimize hallucinations.
AI & Machine LearningEdTechFuture of WorkSaaS
Brian(Chanmin) Woo(Founder)in
Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.Industrial Bank of KoreaIntervestKB SecuritiesKorea Development BankLB Investment+2 more
MORAI builds a digital twin simulation platform for developing, validating, and certifying ADAS and autonomous systems, enabling engineering teams to generate reproducible, regulator-aligned validation evidence.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechDefense TechMobility & TransportationSeoul, KR
Jiwon Jung(CEO & Co-Founder)inJun Hong(CEO)
Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.Kakao VenturesNaver D2SFKorea Development BankKorea Investment Partners
Orum is a global biopharmaceutical company developing cancer therapies that combine protein degraders with antibodies.
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechHealthtech
SJ Lee(CEO)inOlaf Christensen(CMO)inChad May(CSO)in
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.Clocktower VenturesIMM Investment JapanLB InvestmentSolidus Investment+3 more
Pathalys Pharma is a biotechnology company developing and improving therapeutic treatments for patients with chronic kidney disease.
BiotechHealthtechResearch Triangle Park, US
BT Slingsby(Co-Founder & Executive Chairman)in
Co-investorsAbingworthCatalys PacificOrbiMedSamsara BioCapital
Postype (포스타입) is a South Korean creator platform where writers, artists, and other creators monetize content — including paid or subscriber-only posts, commissioned works (Request), AI character chats, channel memberships, and community boards.
Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSocial
Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.We VenturesShinhan Venture Investment
Qoala is an online insurance platform that lets consumers compare and buy insurance products, including health, life, and car insurance.
ConsumerFintechInsurTech
Harshet Lunani(Founder)Harshet Lunani Tommy Martin(Founder)Tommy Martin(Founder)
Co-investorsAppWorks VenturesIndogen CapitalMandiri Capital IndonesiaMDI VenturesSTRIVEAbac Capital Manager S.G.E.I.C.,+10 more
Robros develops full-stack humanoid robots designed to work alongside humans in industrial environments, building both the hardware and AI intelligence required for autonomous collaboration.
AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareRoboticsSeoul, KR
Co-investorsLotte VenturesSazze
Seadronix develops AI-powered solutions for maritime navigation, including autonomous navigation systems, navigation assistance, and vessel monitoring for the shipping and logistics industry.
AI & Machine LearningDefense TechHardwareIoTLogistics & Supply Chain
Byeolteo Park(CEO, Ph.D.)inKyongsoo Noh(COO)inDonghoon Kim(CTO, Ph.D.)Hankeun Kim(CTO, Ph.D.)
Co-investorsLB InvestmentKorea Development Bank
Seoul Robotics develops autonomous vehicle fleet control technology for industrial logistics operations including automotive factories, ports, and distribution hubs.
AI & Machine LearningLogistics & Supply ChainRoboticsSeoul, KR
Co-investorsFuturePlayArtesianKDB CapitalKorea Credit Guarantee Fund
South Korean 3D computer vision company building sensor-agnostic LiDAR perception software for autonomy, smart cities and logistics.
Hanbin Lee(Founder)
Co-investorsAccess VenturesArtesianFuturePlayKDB Capital
San Francisco fintech offering a no-credit-check, fee-free Mastercard that underwrites consumers on cash flow instead of FICO scores.
Crypto & Web3FintechSan Francisco, US
Kristy Kim(Founder)inKevin Irwin(Director)Ashwini Gupta(Director)Dukkyu Park(Director)Soyeon Kim(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsBAM VenturesBeni Venture CapitalBronze InvestmentsKapor CapitalLewis & Clark VenturesTechstars+6 more
Tovala provides prepared meals delivered weekly that are cooked in a proprietary WiFi-connected smart oven, requiring minimal preparation and cooking time.
ConsumerFoodTechHardwareIoTChicago, US
David Rabie(CEO)inBryan Wilcox(CTO)Adam Brakhane(Director, Software)Keeley Kabala(Vice President Engineering)Neel Bhat(Backend Developer)Lauren Funk(Vice President of Marketing)
Co-investorsBeringeaCaruso VenturesComcast VenturesDYDX CapitalEvolution VC PartnersFJ Labs+25 more
VIRNECT develops integrated Physical AI solutions combining extended reality, artificial intelligence, and robotics to enhance worker productivity and safety in industrial settings.
Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareRobotics
Co-investorsLotte VenturesMagna InvestmentKTB NetworkSTIC Ventures
Voithru provides an end-to-end platform for content globalization and distribution, supporting translation, localization, dubbing, subtitles, and file management for webtoons and video content creators seeking international markets.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSeoul, KR
Sangheon Lee(Founder)Sangheon Lee 님(Founder)in이상헌(대표자 (CEO))
XL8 offers MediaCAT, a cloud-based AI machine translation and localization platform for media and entertainment content, providing transcription, translation, subtitling, and quality checks.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSan Jose, US
Young Hoon Jung(Executive Officer)Jinhyung Park(Founder)inTim(Founder & CEO)Jay(Co-Founder & CTO)
Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.
MarketDesigners is a South Korean company that operates multiple service brands, including the Ringle (Lingora) English education service and Daisa, a moving/relocation service.
ConsumerEdTech
Co-investorsKiwoom InvestmentSolidus InvestmentDSC InvestmentLB InvestmentNH Investment & SecuritiesPremier Partners
Allganize builds AI Coworkers and an enterprise AI platform called Alli, offering vertically integrated tools spanning LLM selection, RAG 2.0 document handling, agent execution, deployment, and security compliance.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSPleasanton, US
Changsu Lee(Founder)in
BoardYoon Kang(Director)Yasuhiko Yurimoto(Director)
Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.KDDI Open Innovation FundLaguna InvestmentLG Technology VenturesSk Telecom Venture Capital, LlcSpark Labs Korea Accelerator Fund 4+5 more
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Exits · 2
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Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companies
Liner · thenextweb.com · Aug 25, 2026
AB180 · thesaasnews.com · Jul 6, 2026
Contoro · finance.yahoo.com · Apr 14, 2026
Datumo · finance.yahoo.com · Aug 11, 2025
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- How many investments has KB Investment made?
- KB Investment has 39 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 8 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does KB Investment invest at?
- KB Investment invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
- What sectors does KB Investment focus on?
- KB Investment focuses on AI & Machine Learning, SaaS.
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- KB Investment is headquartered in Seoul, KR.
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