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Lighthouse Combined Investment

Venture capital

Seoul · Seed–Series A · 7 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Founded by a consortium of mid-sized manufacturing companies in Korea's southeastern region, Lighthouse Combined Investment represents a regional innovation initiative — the first of its kind in Korea. The firm invests in startups positioned to grow alongside these established companies, aiming to combine the experience, know-how, entrepreneurial spirit and human networks of mid-sized enterprises with the fresh perspectives of young startups. Its goal is to respond to change and turn crises into opportunities through collaboration between new ventures and seasoned manufacturers, connecting past and present to shape the future together.

Source: firm website, verified Oct 31, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series A
HQ
Seoul, KR
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
32
Unicorns
1

Team · 7 people

from the firm's website
최영찬· 대표이사 (CEO)

CEO of Lighthouse Combined Investment. Previously co-CEO of Sunbo Angel Partners and currently serves as managing director at Sunbo Unitech.

김정훈· 상무 (Managing Director), Investment Division

Member of the investment division. Formerly head of the venture investment division at Hanse Yes24 Partners, tech investment head at Mirae Science & Technology Holdings, and CFO at Standard Energy.

성경현· 이사 (Director), Investment Division

Member of the investment division. Previously led procurement (APAC) at Qualcomm Korea, ran operations at Privileged Schools of America, and worked on the supply chain team at Unilever Korea.

정유연· 팀장 (Team Lead), Investment Division

Investment division team lead. Formerly team lead at Magellan Technology Investment, associate at Ubiquoss Investment, and worked at POSCO Holdings' equipment/materials procurement office.

김민욱· 심사역 (Investment Analyst), Investment Division

Investment analyst in the investment division of Lighthouse Combined Investment.

서경희· 팀장 (Team Lead), Risk Management

Team lead in the risk management division. Previously team lead at BSK Investment's management division, deputy manager at Bionics, and held roles at Nemo Partners SCG and Pulsus Technologies.

장세연· 대리 (Assistant Manager), Risk Management

Assistant manager in the risk management division. Formerly deputy team lead at CNT Tech.

Investments · 32 tracked

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Naver financenaver.com

Naver Financial is the fintech arm of South Korean internet group Naver Corp., set to absorb Upbit operator Dunamu.

Hae-Jin Lee(Founder)

Co-investorsAsia2G CapitalAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.Kolon Investment, Inc.Lotte VenturesSBI Investment Korea Co. Ltd.Spark Labs Korea Accelerator Fund 4+3 more

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 Lighthouse Combined Investment made?
Lighthouse Combined Investment has 32 tracked investments.
What stage does Lighthouse Combined Investment invest at?
Lighthouse Combined Investment invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Lighthouse Combined Investment focus on?
Lighthouse Combined Investment focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Sector Agnostic.
Where is Lighthouse Combined Investment located?
Lighthouse Combined Investment is headquartered in Seoul, KR.
Who does Lighthouse Combined Investment co-invest with?
Lighthouse Combined Investment most often shares deals with Asia2G Capital, Atinum Investment Co. Ltd., Gradient Ventures, among 9 tracked co-investors.

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