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Total investments 76
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$24M
Portfolio companies 65
Rounds per year 1.77
Lead investments 12
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.14
Exits 5
Key employees 10

Areas of investment

  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Information Technology
  • Internet
  • Therapeutics
Summary

The company was established in Asia in South Korea. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Seongnam.

The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the KTB Network, startups are often financed by Softbank Ventures Asia, Samsung Ventures, Formation 8. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Stonebridge Capital, Softbank Ventures Asia, Samsung Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Industrial Bank of Korea, Capstone Partners Co., Ltd., Stonebridge Capital.

Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Internet, Advertising Platforms. The fund has no exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 4-5 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Toss, Berkeley Lights, Mogoroom. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - South Korea.

The top amount of exits for fund were in 2007. This KTB Network works on 25 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The fund is generally included in less than 2 deals every year. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 18 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2015. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity.

We also calculated 10 valuable employees in our database.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Soelect

Battery
Electric Vehicle
Industrial Engineering
Manufacturing
$11M03 Feb 2022 Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

CoLearn

EdTech
Education
Information Technology
$17M26 Jan 2022 Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

VIRNECT

Augmented Reality
Industrial Engineering
$26M05 Jan 2022 Yongsan, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

SSEM

Apps
FinTech
Information Technology
$3M03 Jan 2022 Yeoksamdong, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

APRINOIA Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Therapeutics
$40M28 Dec 2021 New Taipei, Taiwan

Sooldamhwa

Food and Beverage
Food Processing
Wine And Spirits
$2M08 Dec 2021 Seocho, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

Mom-sitter

Internet
$8M29 Sep 2021 South Korea, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

GenEdit

Biotechnology
Delivery Service
Genetics
Therapeutics
$26M23 Sep 2021 Berkeley, California, United States

BIGPICTURE

Content
Information Technology
Video Games
$13M27 Aug 2021 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea
News
GenEdit Announces Series A Financing and Provides Research Update at TIDES 2021

– GenEdit has closed a $26m Series A financing.
– New investors include Eli Lilly, KTB Network, Company K Partners, Korea Investment Partners, DAYLI Partners, KB Investment, IMM Investment, and TIMEFOLIO Asset Management.
– The funding will support the further development of GenEdit’s NanoGalaxy™ platform of non-viral, non-lipid polymer nanoparticles, and the selection for clinical development of therapeutic candidates targeting diseases of the nervous system.

PharmCADD Raised USD 16m in Series B Funding

– PharmCADD announced that it has finished USD 16m series B funding on March 31, 2021.
– This funding round was led by Strategic Investors: Huons, Samyang Holdings and SD BIOSENSOR; and Financial Investors: KTB Network, Daily Partners, DSC Investment, KDB Capital, Maple Investment and KB Securities.
– As a result, PharmCADD has secured total of USD 22m in funding since its establishment.
– PharmCADD plans to use the funding not only to launch the U.S. and India-based branches but also to advance its AI & Physics-based drug discovery platform technology, Pharmulator™, and to expand R&D manpower. The funding will be used for the preclinical study of internal pipelines as well.

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Total investments 76
Average round size 24M
Rounds per year 1.77
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 12
Follow on index 0.14
Exits 5
Group Appearance index 0.91

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Soelect

Battery
Electric Vehicle
Industrial Engineering
Manufacturing
$11M03 Feb 2022 Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

CoLearn

EdTech
Education
Information Technology
$17M26 Jan 2022 Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia

VIRNECT

Augmented Reality
Industrial Engineering
$26M05 Jan 2022 Yongsan, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

SSEM

Apps
FinTech
Information Technology
$3M03 Jan 2022 Yeoksamdong, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

APRINOIA Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Therapeutics
$40M28 Dec 2021 New Taipei, Taiwan

Sooldamhwa

Food and Beverage
Food Processing
Wine And Spirits
$2M08 Dec 2021 Seocho, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

Mom-sitter

Internet
$8M29 Sep 2021 South Korea, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

GenEdit

Biotechnology
Delivery Service
Genetics
Therapeutics
$26M23 Sep 2021 Berkeley, California, United States

BIGPICTURE

Content
Information Technology
Video Games
$13M27 Aug 2021 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea
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