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Kolon Investment

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Total investments 84
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$9M
Portfolio companies 68
Rounds per year 3.50
Lead investments 1
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.19
Exits 3
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Biotechnology
  • Medical
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Apps
Summary

In 2000 was created Kolon Investment, which is appeared as VC. The company was established in Asia in South Korea. The main department of described VC is located in the Seoul.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. If startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to be financed is low. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 1 and less years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Biopharma, Business Intelligence. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - South Korea. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight SUNDAYTOZ, Studio XID, Albam.

The common things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The important activity for fund was in 2016.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 partakers. Despite the Kolon Investment, startups are often financed by Stonebridge Capital, SparkLabs Accelerator, Mirae Asset Venture Investment. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Stonebridge Capital, Softbank Ventures Asia, Shinhan Card. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Mirae Asset Venture Investment, Leo Partners Investment, Korea Investment Corp.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

AIDIN ROBOTICS

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Robotics
$13M23 Sep 2024 Kyonggi-do, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Creators Network

Art
Service Industry
$3M22 Jul 2024 -

AGL

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Information Technology
Software
$26M28 Mar 2024 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

Hej home

Internet of Things
Smart Home
04 Jan 2024 -

NEUROPHET

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Medical
Neuroscience
Software
$17M07 Nov 2023 South Korea, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

EGNIS

Food and Beverage
Food Delivery
Food Processing
$30M11 Sep 2023 Kyonggi-do, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

AB180

Advertising
Analytics
Consulting
Digital Marketing
Information Technology
$10M09 Aug 2023 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

Uneedcomms

Advertising Platforms
Marketing
Marketing Automation
Software
$3M07 Jul 2022 South Korea, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

AIDIN ROBOTICS

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Robotics
$3M08 Jun 2022 Kyonggi-do, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

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Total investments 84
Average round size 9M
Rounds per year 3.50
Peak activity year 2020
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.19
Exits 3
Group Appearance index 0.96

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

AIDIN ROBOTICS

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Robotics
$13M23 Sep 2024 Kyonggi-do, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Creators Network

Art
Service Industry
$3M22 Jul 2024 -

AGL

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Information Technology
Software
$26M28 Mar 2024 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

Hej home

Internet of Things
Smart Home
04 Jan 2024 -

NEUROPHET

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Medical
Neuroscience
Software
$17M07 Nov 2023 South Korea, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

EGNIS

Food and Beverage
Food Delivery
Food Processing
$30M11 Sep 2023 Kyonggi-do, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

AB180

Advertising
Analytics
Consulting
Digital Marketing
Information Technology
$10M09 Aug 2023 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

Uneedcomms

Advertising Platforms
Marketing
Marketing Automation
Software
$3M07 Jul 2022 South Korea, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

AIDIN ROBOTICS

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Robotics
$3M08 Jun 2022 Kyonggi-do, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
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