ES Investor

Total investments

44

Average round size

5M

Portfolio companies

35

Rounds per year

4.00

Lead investments

2

Follow on index

0.20

Areas of investment
BiotechnologyReal EstateE-CommerceSoftwareOnline PortalsArtificial IntelligenceFood and BeverageMachine LearningMedicalService Industry

Summary

The main department of described VC is located in the Seoul. The venture was found in Asia in South Korea.

Besides, a startup needs to be aged 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are EdTech, Artificial Intelligence. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - South Korea. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Riiid

Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. The high activity for fund was in 2017.

The overall number of key employees were 2.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3 partakers. Despite the ES Investor, startups are often financed by Yanolja, Shinhan Capital, Hanwha Corporation. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Kakao Ventures, KB Securities, KB Investment. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Premier Partners, Korea Growth Investment Corp, IMM Investment.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
44
Lead investments
2
Rounds per year
4.00
Follow on index
0.20
Investments by industry
  • E-Commerce (11)
  • Artificial Intelligence (5)
  • Medical (5)
  • Software (5)
  • Machine Learning (4)
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Investments by region
  • South Korea (38)
  • Indonesia (1)
  • United States (2)
  • Philippines (1)
Peak activity year
2021
Number of Decacorns
1

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Quantitative data

Avg. startup age at the time of investment
6
Avg. valuation at time of investment
289M
Group Appearance index
0.95

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Latest deals

Company name Deal date Industry Deal stage Deal size Location
mangrove 01 Feb 2023 Real Estate, Lifestyle, Service Industry, Residential, Rental Property Early Stage Venture 10M Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea
Upstairs 05 Aug 2021 B2B, Online Portals, Sharing Economy Early Stage Venture 2M Gangwon-do, South Korea, South Korea
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