Smilegate
Corporate VCSeongnam-si · Seed
Investment thesis
Smilegate is a South Korean online game developer best known for the first-person shooter Crossfire, operating from Seongnam in Gyeonggi-do. Alongside its game development business, the company invests in promising smaller companies, with deal activity including seed and corporate minority investments.
What they invest in
from 1 of 2 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×1Cloud Computing ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1IoT ×1
HQs:South Korea×1
Investments · 2 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathMachbase (Machbase Inc., formerly Infiniflux) develops a high-speed time-series database engine and solutions for collecting, storing, and analyzing real-time data in IoT applications such as smart cities and smart factories.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureIoTSeoul, KR
Co-investorsKorea Investment PartnersKT investment Inc.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Smilegate invest at?
- Smilegate invests at the Seed stage.
- What sectors does Smilegate focus on?
- Smilegate focuses on Gaming.
- Where is Smilegate located?
- Smilegate is headquartered in Seongnam-si, KR.
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