LG Uplus

Total investments

29

Average round size

7M

Portfolio companies

24

Rounds per year

1.04

Lead investments

5

Follow on index

0.17

Exits

2

Areas of investment
InternetSoftwareInformation TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningAppsMobile AppsRoboticsInternet of ThingsConsumer Reviews

Summary

LG Uplus is the famous Corporate Investor, which was founded in 1996. The venture was found in Asia in South Korea. The main department of described Corporate Investor is located in the Seoul.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 participants. Despite the LG Uplus, startups are often financed by Stonebridge Capital, Samsung Ventures, L&S Venture Capital. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are QSP, Timewise Investment, Techno Pacific Assets. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by BRC Innovation, RRE Ventures, QSP.

Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. The high activity for fund was in 2015. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Jibo, AKA, Encored. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has exact preference in a number of founders of portfolio startups. We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Artificial Intelligence, Energy Management. Besides, a startup requires to be at the age of 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund.

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Investments analytics

Analytics

Total investments
29
Lead investments
5
Exits
2
Rounds per year
1.04
Follow on index
0.17
Investments by industry
  • Artificial Intelligence (7)
  • Robotics (6)
  • Software (6)
  • Information Technology (5)
  • Machine Learning (5)
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Investments by region
  • South Korea (23)
  • United States (5)
Peak activity year
2022

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Avg. startup age at the time of investment
6
Avg. valuation at time of investment
84M
Group Appearance index
0.76
Avg. company exit year
6
Strategy success index
0.40

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