Fundraising Fox

We Ventures

Venture capital

Seoul · Seed–Series B

Fox Verdict
Sign up to see your fit

Investment thesis

We Ventures describes itself as a startup within the VC industry, formed by venture capitalists experienced in discovering strong startups. The firm aims to challenge new value with new systems, seeking to invest in creative, ambitious, honest, and diligent founders. It emphasizes hard work and dedication in finding and helping good companies, hoping to be a trustworthy partner supporting sustainable growth. The team brings together reviewers with expertise and networks across various fields, enabling multi-dimensional investment evaluation and stage-appropriate support. The firm views investment as merely the beginning of a relationship and pursues partnerships aligned with founders' ambitions to change the world.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series B
Check
$743K – $19M
HQ
Seoul, KR
Instruments
Equity
Tracked investments
194

What they invest in

from 114 of 194 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×28Consumer ×22Deep Tech ×16E-commerce ×16Hardware ×14Medical Devices ×14Biotech ×13Media & Entertainment ×13

HQs:South Korea×77United States×5Japan×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 20 portfolio companies
70%
solo founders
14 of 20 mapped founding teams

Founding team size:solo founder×142 founders×23 founders×34+ founders×1

Investments · 194 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path
2Dub2dub.me
33M233m2.co.kr

33m2 operates an online platform for monthly/short-term housing rentals in South Korea, connecting tenants with landlords for furnished apartments and rooms.

MarketplacesPropTech

42DOT Venture Capital42dot.aiin

42dot is the global software center of Hyundai Motor Group that develops software-defined vehicles with advanced AI systems.

AI & Machine LearningMobility & Transportation

Park Min-woo(CEO)

Co-investorsIMM Investment Japan

Actionpoweractionpower.krin

Action Power is a South Korean AI company that develops AI partner services, including Daglo (a speech-to-text/transcription product with an API) and ELLI.

AI & Machine Learning

Aevisbioaevisbio.com
Aivaiv.aiin

Industrial AI platform providing AI-based visual inspection and robotics automation for manufacturers, built around four products (AIVision, AIVData, AIVOps, AIVot) that cover sensing, modeling, mechatronics, control, and operations.

Advanced ManufacturingAI & Machine LearningRobotics

Co-investorsKiwoom InvestmentLB Investment

AmazeVR Inc.amazevr.com

Produces immersive VR concert content with proprietary cameras and cloud tools.

West Hollywood, US

Jae Bum Lee(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Jaebum Lee(Founder)Jeremy Nam(Founder)Seung Joon (Steve) Lee(Founder)Steve Lee(Founder)Ernest Lee(Executive Officer, Promoter)

Co-investorsCrit VenturesDunamu & PartnersGS FuturesLG Technology Ventures

Amcgamcg.kr

AMCG is a cardiac diagnostic and reading solution company that offers MCG-S, an all-in-one heart disease diagnostic method using AI and big data imaging.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical DevicesSeoul, KR

Amondz Lab Inc.amondz.com

Co-investorsDunamu & PartnersMCP Asset Management

Anaflashanaflash.comin𝕏Jul 2022

Sunnyvale, US

Seung-Hwan Song(Executive Officer, Director)Sihwan Kim(Director)

BoardShahrzad Naraghi(Director)Samir Chokshi(Director)in

Co-investorsLotte VenturesL&S Venture CapitalPlug and Play VenturesStarbridge Venture Capital LlcStonebridge Ventures

Arontierarontier.co

Arontier uses AI and language models to design antibody therapeutics, focusing on generative methods for CDR backbone design, deimmunization, and epitope-specific antibody classification.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechSeoul, KR

Co-investorsKiwoom Investment

Astechastech.co.kr
Aswemakeaswemake.com

AsWeMake operates Qmarket, a grocery delivery and marketplace platform connecting local grocery/food-material marts (식자재마트) with consumers, and provides supporting software including integrated mart management solutions, inventory management systems, advertising services, and online payment tools.

Logistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesRetail Tech

Co-investorsLB Investment

Autosilautosilicon.com

Autosilicon (주오토실리콘) is a South Korean semiconductor company.

SemiconductorsSeoul, KR

Co-investorsAju IB Invesment Corporation

Aventiaventi.co.kr

Aventi is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing therapeutics for sarcopenia, with plans to treat geriatric sarcopenia and expand to other age-related diseases.

BiotechLongevity

Backpackr Venture Capitalidus.com

Co-investorsIMM Investment Japan

BALAAN (주)발란 e-commerce retail brokerage 전자상거래 소매 중개업balaan.co.kr

Co-investorsQ Capital Partners

Banfbanf.co.krin

BANF develops a real-time tire profiling system combining a wireless sensor (iSensor with 3-axis acceleration, TPMS and Bluetooth) and a Smart Profiler that wirelessly powers sensors inside spinning tires to monitor tire pressure, temperature, tread depth, load, wheel alignment and lug nut security.

HardwareIoTMobility & Transportation

Banksaladbanksalad.com

Banksalad is a financial comparison platform that matches consumers with personalized banking products and services based on their financial profiles.

B2B MarketplacesFintechMarketplaces

Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.Dunamu & PartnersKiwoom Investment

BARRELS Venture Capitalbarrels.co.kr

Co-investorsIMM Investment Japan

Bilixbilix.com

Bilix develops therapeutics using a proprietary PEGylated bilirubin platform (BRIXELLE) aimed at anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer drug applications, as well as contrast agents for cancer diagnostics and theranostics.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtech

Biobijoubiobijou.co.kr
Bnhresearchbnhresearch.net

BnH Research develops therapeutics for chronic conditions with an initial focus on central nervous system disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease, PTSD, addiction, amblyopia, and stroke, with drug candidates aimed at reopening cortical plasticity.

BiotechDeep TechHealthtechChuncheon-si, KR

Bobidibobidi.com𝕏

Upswell helps restaurants drive grand openings, re-openings, and repeat customer growth using creator campaigns, tracked customer data, paid amplification, and CRM.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechMarketing TechLos Gatos, US

Jeong-Suh Choi(Founder)

Co-investorsLotte VenturesSazzeMetaPrimer Sazze PartnersScrum VenturesY Combinator

Boostimmuneboostimmune.com

Gwanghee Leein

Co-investorsAju IB Invesment CorporationPremier Partners

Childychildy.co.kr

Childy is an online select shop offering kids' fashion brands and curated apparel items for children, marketed toward mothers.

ConsumerE-commerceRetail Tech

Chungdamgroupchungdamgroup.com

Chungdam Global is a South Korean company focused on global distribution and export of brands, with an emphasis on K-Beauty products across international channels and markets.

ConsumerE-commerceRetail Tech

Clapclap.company

EdTechHR TechSaaS

jason koo인경 백

Co-investors500 Global

Cloacloa.io
Cnex Labscnexlabs.com

San Jose, US

Yiren Huang(Executive Officer, Director)Alan Armstrong(Executive Officer, Director)Joseph DeFranco(Executive Officer)Yiren Ronnie Huang(Executive Officer, Director)Mike Raam(Director)

BoardLip Bu Tan(Director)in

Co-investorsBrightstone Venture CapitalCastor Ventures (an Alumni Ventures Fund)Cisco InvestmentsM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Celesta CapitalDell Technologies Capital+1 more

Coffeechatcoffeechat.kr
Colleycolley.kr

Colley operates a community platform and marketplace for fans of collectible and character goods ("덕질" culture), where users share trends, collecting news, and buy or sell items.

ConsumerMarketplacesSocial

Coorcoor.kr
Cupistcupist.com

Cupist is a Korean "love-tech" company that builds dating and social connection products, including the dating app Glam, the app Kemit (enfpy), and AlphaState, and is developing AI- and robot-based companionship experiences.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerSocialSeoul, KR

안재원(대표 (CEO))

Co-investorsZ Venture Capital

Curestreamcurestream.co.kr

CureStream develops a consumables-based replaceable insulin pump patch and AI software that integrates with continuous glucose monitors to automatically dose insulin in real time for diabetes patients.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical Devices

박성민(대표 (CEO))

Datarizedatarize.aiin

Datarize offers an AI-powered product recommendation widget for online stores that analyzes each shopper's recent views, cart contents, and purchase history to automatically surface the items they are most likely to buy.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing TechSeoul, KR

Gyumin Lee(Co-Founder & CISO)inSeongmoo Kim(Founder)Minseong Park(Co-Founder & CSO)

Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.

Deskeradeskera.comin𝕏

Deskera offers a cloud-based all-in-one business management platform that combines ERP, MRP, CRM, and HR/time-tracking functions for companies.

Advanced ManufacturingCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Co-investorsJungle VenturesTembusu PartnersCiscoCisco InvestmentsInnoVen CapitalJungle+1 more

Dholicdholic.com

DHOLIC provides fulfillment services and operates offline retail stores in Japan (such as locations in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, and Nagoya) to help brands run brand marketing.

E-commerceLogistics & Supply ChainRetail Tech

Disquietdisquiet.io

The page is an essay published under Disquiet discussing traits the author observes in bottom-up founders.

Future of WorkMedia & Entertainment

Dongwhaelectrolytedongwhaelectrolyte.com

South Korean specialty chemical maker producing electrolytes for lithium-ion secondary batteries used in electronics and EVs.

Co-investorsAju IB Invesment CorporationAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.

Draxfitdraxfit.com

DRAXfit sells fitness equipment including treadmills, exercise bikes, ellipticals, stair climbers, and strength and stretching machines.

HardwareSports TechWellness & Fitness

Dreampfdreampf.net
Dunamudunamu.com

South Korean fintech company operating Upbit, the country's largest digital asset exchange, and the Stockplus securities apps.

Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.IMM Investment JapanQualcomm Ventures

E Port.Coe-port.co.kr

Co-investorsKiwoom Investment

Ecipecip.co.kr
Edevicesolutionedevicesolution.com
Episodeepisode.teamin

Studio Episode is a Korean content studio run by content specialists who create YouTube channels and produce viral video content.

Creator EconomyMedia & EntertainmentSeoul, KR

Eptept.kr𝕏

An e-commerce store selling products online, including a "Morning Calm" collection, with a membership program offering discount coupons.

ConsumerE-commerce

Co-investorsSM Culture Partners

ESOL Venture Capitaleuvsol.com

Co-investorsIMM Investment JapanKiwoom Investment

Estechestech.asia
Esteemgroupesteemgroup.com

ESteem Group operates a website that collects personal information through artist applications and job postings, referencing categories such as name, gender, nationality, height, and weight.

Media & Entertainment

Exopertexopert.com

Korean startup developing exosome isolation and Raman-based analysis technology for cancer diagnostics.

Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.

Exostemtech Venture Capitalexostemtech.co.kr

Exostemtech develops exosome-based therapeutics using platform technologies derived from adult stem cells for treating diseases including osteoarthritis, obesity, diabetes, fatty liver disease, and fibrosis.

BiotechDeep TechMedical Devices

Co-investorsIMM Investment Japan

Funncfunnc.com
Gaonchipsgaonchips.com
Getlinergetliner.com

Co-investorsLB Investment

giinnovation Venture Capitalgi-innovation.com

Co-investorsAju IB Invesment CorporationIMM Investment Japan

Glovvglovv.co.kr

Glovv produces Instagram Reels video content for beauty brands, as well as food, supplement, and inner-beauty products, offering emotional, informational, and offline-visit style reels.

Creator EconomyMarketing TechMedia & Entertainment

Graphaigraphai.io

Co-investorsKiwoom Investment

Greppgrepp.co

Korean edtech company operating developer education, coding assessment and recruitment platforms including Programmers and Monito.

Hwak Young Lee 님(Founder)inSamuel (Sung-Soo) Limin

Co-investorsAtinum Investment Co. Ltd.TBT

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has We Ventures made?
We Ventures has 194 tracked investments, 1 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
What stage does We Ventures invest at?
We Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What is We Ventures's typical check size?
We Ventures typically writes checks of $743K – $19M.
What sectors does We Ventures focus on?
We Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, Media & Entertainment, SaaS.
Where is We Ventures located?
We Ventures is headquartered in Seoul, KR.
Who does We Ventures co-invest with?
We Ventures most often shares deals with Atinum Investment Co. Ltd., Aju IB Invesment Corporation, IMM Investment Japan, among 43 tracked co-investors.

Images

We Ventures photo

Similar investors

Featured in lists