POSCO Venture Capital
36
7M
32
1.33
6
0.11
- Areas of investment
Summary
POSCO Venture Capital appeared to be the VC, which was created in 1997. The main office of represented VC is situated in the Pohang. The company was established in Asia in South Korea.
The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. The high activity for fund was in 2019. Deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars are the general things for fund. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 0 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations.
The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4 participants. Despite the POSCO Venture Capital, startups are often financed by WONIK Investment Partners, Triathlon Medical Venture Partners, SK Securities. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Premier Partners, Korea Development Bank, WONIK Investment Partners. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Shinhan Bank, LB Investment, KEB Hana Bank.
Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Juventas Therapeutics, Studio XID, Shakr.com. The fund has no exact preference 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. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Wearables, Mobile. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - South Korea.
Investments analytics
Analytics
- Total investments
- 36
- Lead investments
- 6
- Rounds per year
- 1.33
- Follow on index
- 0.11
- Investments by industry
- Information Technology (9)
- Software (7)
- Health Care (6)
- Artificial Intelligence (6)
- Blockchain (4) Show 77 more
- Investments by region
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- South Korea (27)
- United States (6)
- Indonesia (1)
- China (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2020
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 8
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 32M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.69
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