Geon Investment

Total investments

20

Average round size

8M

Portfolio companies

18

Rounds per year

1.33

Lead investments

7

Follow on index

0.05

Exits

1

Areas of investment
BiotechnologyReal EstateCommercialSoftwareInformation TechnologyMobileGamingHealth CareAppsPharmaceutical

Summary

In 2009 was created Geon Investment, which is appeared as VC. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Seongnam. The venture was found in Asia in South Korea.

The important activity for fund was in 2015. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 13 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Biotechnology, Education. The fund has specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Mobirix, swIDch, Sugarhill For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - South Korea. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 2-3 partakers. Despite the Geon Investment, startups are often financed by SparkLabs Accelerator, Lotte Accelerator, Kakao Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Kakao Ventures, Capstone Partners Co., Ltd., WONIK Investment Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Kakao Ventures, KEB Hana Bank.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
20
Lead investments
7
Exits
1
Rounds per year
1.33
Follow on index
0.05
Investments by industry
  • Gaming (4)
  • Apps (3)
  • Mobile (3)
  • Real Estate (2)
  • Commercial (2)
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Investments by region
  • South Korea (16)
  • Taiwan (1)
  • United States (1)
  • United Kingdom (1)
Peak activity year
2015

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
13
Avg. valuation at time of investment
29M
Group Appearance index
0.55
Avg. company exit year
3
Strategy success index
0.10

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