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LG

Founders Koo In-Hwoi

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Total investments 37
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$37M
Portfolio companies 35
Rounds per year 0.56
Lead investments 5
Exits 6
Key employees Soon

Areas of investment

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Software
  • Automotive
  • Information Technology
  • Autonomous Vehicles
Summary

LG appeared to be the Corporate Investor, which was created in 1958. The leading representative office of defined Corporate Investor is situated in the Seoul. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in South Korea.

Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 7 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. This LG works on 16 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The top activity for fund was in 2017. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the LG, startups are often financed by El Dorado Ventures, DCM Ventures, Mobius Venture Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Walden Riverwood Ventures, Viola Ventures, Verizon Wireless. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Enterprise Ireland, Wecken & Cie., Stic Investment.

The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Cynora, Bossa Nova Robotics, Ecast We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Telecommunications, Cloud Computing. Besides, a startup needs to be aged 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Opt-AI

Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC)
Automotive
Computer Vision
Embedded Systems
Enterprise Software
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
GPU
Natural Language Processing
$1M01 Aug 2024 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

Bear Robotics

Artificial Intelligence
Retail Technology
Robotics
Software
$60M11 Mar 2024 Redwood City, California, United States

Hej home

Internet of Things
Smart Home
04 Jan 2024 -

SideChef

Apps
Cooking
Food and Beverage
Internet of Things
Smart Home
Software
$6M01 Mar 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Saesol Tech

Autonomous Vehicles
Information Technology
Security
$522K27 Apr 2022 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

adoc

Artificial Intelligence
Health Care
Medical
$5M22 Nov 2021 Yeoksamdong, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

VA Corporation

Commercial
Content
Content Creators
Photography
$8M09 Aug 2021 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

Sonatus

Apps
Automotive
Cloud Data Services
Information Technology
Software
$35M21 Jul 2021 Sunnyvale, California, United States

DataFleets

Analytics
Big Data
Developer APIs
Enterprise Software
Machine Learning
Privacy
Security
$4M26 Oct 2020 Palo Alto, California, United States
News
Claroty Raises $140M in Series D Funding

– Claroty from NYC develops industrial cybersecurity solutions for enterprises to protect their OT, IoT, and IIoT assets.
– Company raised $140m in Series D funding.
– The round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners‘ Century II fund and 40 North with participation from LG and I Squared Capital‘s ISQ Global InfraTech Fund as well as previous investors – Team8, Rockwell Automation, Siemens, and Schneider Electric.
– The new investment will be used to accelerate expansion into new verticals and regions as well as to further enhance its product portfolio.

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Total investments 37
Average round size 37M
Rounds per year 0.56
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 5
Exits 6
Group Appearance index 0.77

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Opt-AI

Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC)
Automotive
Computer Vision
Embedded Systems
Enterprise Software
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
GPU
Natural Language Processing
$1M01 Aug 2024 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

Bear Robotics

Artificial Intelligence
Retail Technology
Robotics
Software
$60M11 Mar 2024 Redwood City, California, United States

Hej home

Internet of Things
Smart Home
04 Jan 2024 -

SideChef

Apps
Cooking
Food and Beverage
Internet of Things
Smart Home
Software
$6M01 Mar 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Saesol Tech

Autonomous Vehicles
Information Technology
Security
$522K27 Apr 2022 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

adoc

Artificial Intelligence
Health Care
Medical
$5M22 Nov 2021 Yeoksamdong, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

VA Corporation

Commercial
Content
Content Creators
Photography
$8M09 Aug 2021 Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

Sonatus

Apps
Automotive
Cloud Data Services
Information Technology
Software
$35M21 Jul 2021 Sunnyvale, California, United States

DataFleets

Analytics
Big Data
Developer APIs
Enterprise Software
Machine Learning
Privacy
Security
$4M26 Oct 2020 Palo Alto, California, United States
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