Wonik Investment
Venture Capital
Active
Seoul, South Korea
79
5M
69
2.93
2
0.13
3
- Areas of investment
Summary
In 1997 was created WONIK Investment Partners, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the Seoul. The company was established in Asia in South Korea.
The usual cause for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4 partakers. Despite the WONIK Investment Partners, startups are often financed by SparkLabs Accelerator, Samsung Ventures, Kakao Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Samsung Ventures, Daesung Private Equity, Capstone Partners Co., Ltd.. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Shinhan Bank, POSCO Venture Capital, LB Investment.
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 2-3 years to receive the investment from the fund. Among the most popular fund investment industries, there are Health Care, Software. The fund has no specific favorite in a number of founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Lion Games, SEWORKS, Standigm.
The important activity for fund was in 2017. The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 5 - 10 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year.
Investor highlights
- Industry generalist
- Yes
- Industry focus
- Stage focus
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Investments analytics
Last fund
- Fund size
- KRW 47000000
- Fund raised date
- 2021-04-27
Analytics
- Total investments
- 79
- Lead investments
- 2
- Exits
- 3
- Rounds per year
- 2.93
- Follow on index
- 0.13
- Investments by industry
- Health Care (15)
- Biotechnology (15)
- Manufacturing (15)
- Pharmaceutical (9)
- Software (7) Show 94 more
- Investments by region
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- South Korea (71)
- United States (2)
- United Kingdom (2)
- Taiwan (1)
- Switzerland (1)
- Peak activity year
- 2021
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- Avg. startup age at the time of investment
- 11
- Avg. valuation at time of investment
- 2M
- Group Appearance index
- 0.62
- Avg. company exit year
- 10
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Latest deals
| Company name | Deal date | Industry | Deal stage | Deal size | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrogen | 21 Jan 2022 | Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Product Research | Early Stage Venture | 7M | Taegu-jikhalsi, Daegu, South Korea |
| MetisX | 13 May 2024 | Computer, Semiconductor, Data Storage | Early Stage Venture | 44M | Ch'ungch'ong-namdo, Yongin, South Korea |
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