TheVentures
Venture capitalSeoul · Pre-Seed–Series A · 2 people tracked
Investment thesis
Run by exited founders-turned partners, they use a 1-week review with 20-minute interviews to invest in 7–8 companies monthly and provide a Bridge follow-on program plus a 250+ founder network.
Team · 2 people
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What they invest in
from 12 of 16 portfolio companiesConsumer ×6AI & Machine Learning ×4Creator Economy ×3E-commerce ×3Cleantech ×2Climate Tech ×2Fintech ×2Marketplaces ×2
HQs:South Korea×5Malaysia×1Vietnam×1
Investments · 16 tracked
founders shown can be your intro path3cat is a retailer of used devices in Malaysia that offers a 15-day money-back guarantee and exchange options for customers.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceRetail TechMalaysia, MY
Co-investorsGenesis Alternative VenturesITERATIVE
Aside is a browser extension that retains context from a user's work tasks and browsing history, enabling an AI agent to recall relevant information across sessions and improve task execution over time.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsFuture of WorkSaaS
Co-investorsY Combinator
Beaubble provides tools for creators to launch customized, premium brands and products while involving their communities in the creation process.
ConsumerCreator EconomyE-commerce
Jorge López(Founder)inHeeKyeong Seo(Founder)inJordan Lim
Co-investors500 GlobalBling Capital
Ecomobi provides a social commerce platform offering affiliate marketing, livestream commerce, and SaaS tools that connect brands with influencers and content creators to drive online sales.
Creator EconomyE-commerceMarketing Tech
Thanh Truong(Founder)inDung Do Kim(Founder)in
Co-investorsZ Venture CapitalVinaCapital Ventures
Gkoo is a micro-mobility operator providing electric scooters and e-bikes powered by clean energy, with a mission to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030 and reduce CO2 emissions.
CleantechClimate TechConsumerMarketplacesMobility & Transportation
Co-investorsLB InvestmentX-HUB TOKYO Global Startup Accelerator
HeyDealer is an online used car marketplace where customers can buy pre-screened vehicles with a 1-year warranty and free delivery.
MarketplacesRetail TechSeoul, KR
Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.Groom Investment
Refeed provides verification and tracking services for waste materials throughout their lifecycle, from source to reuse, to prevent fraud in recycling and support sustainable material trading.
Circular EconomyCleantechClimate TechSaaS
Co-investorsSoftBank Vision Fund
Trillion Labs develops specialized foundation models designed to build and operate the physical infrastructure — energy, chips, and facilities — of AI factories that train AI.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeep Tech
Co-investorsBAM VenturesKakao Ventures
MoeLive is a platform where creators design interactive AI characters and fans influence how those characters develop through interaction.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerCreator Economy
Co-investorsZ Venture CapitalCMCC GlobalHashedMashup Ventures
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesTrillion Labs · ai-market-watch.com · Feb 8, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does TheVentures invest at?
- TheVentures invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is TheVentures's typical check size?
- TheVentures typically writes checks of $72K – $4.8M.
- What sectors does TheVentures focus on?
- TheVentures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, SaaS.
- Where is TheVentures located?
- TheVentures is headquartered in Seoul, KR.
- Does TheVentures lead rounds?
- TheVentures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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