Investments
520Portfolio Exits
22Funds
6About KB Investment
KB Investment operates as an investment firm. It invests in seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage companies. The company was founded in 1990 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.
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Jul 26, 2023
5-day change Apr. 03 January 30, 2017 Share Latest news about Haesung Optics Co., Ltd. CI CI CI CI CI CI CI CI CI CI CI CI CI CI CI Duration Company Profile Haesung Optics Co., Ltd. is a Korea-based company principally engaged in the manufacture of optical components for mobile phones. The Company's products consist of camera modules, including five mega lens modules, five mega camera modules, eight mega lens modules, eight mega camera modules and13 mega lens modules, which are applied in mobile phones, as well as mobile lenses, glass lenses and black boxes, surveillance cameras and other optical modules for automobiles. The Company's products are mainly distributes to overseas markets. Sector
KB Investment Investments
520 Investments
KB Investment has made 520 investments. Their latest investment was in Novorex as part of their Series B on November 11, 2023.

KB Investment Investments Activity

Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
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11/21/2023 | Series B | Novorex | $8.86M | Yes | 3 | |
11/6/2023 | Series B | Allganize | $20M | Yes | 1 | |
11/2/2023 | Series A | Sound Platform | Yes | 2 | ||
10/26/2023 | Series B | |||||
10/10/2023 | Series B |
Date | 11/21/2023 | 11/6/2023 | 11/2/2023 | 10/26/2023 | 10/10/2023 |
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Round | Series B | Series B | Series A | Series B | Series B |
Company | Novorex | Allganize | Sound Platform | ||
Amount | $8.86M | $20M | |||
New? | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 3 | 1 | 2 |
KB Investment Portfolio Exits
22 Portfolio Exits
KB Investment has 22 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was Curiox on August 03, 2023.
Date | Exit | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Acquirer | Sources |
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8/3/2023 | IPO | Public | 1 | ||
7/27/2023 | IPO | Public | 3 | ||
2/24/2023 | Acquired | 1 | |||
Date | 8/3/2023 | 7/27/2023 | 2/24/2023 | ||
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Exit | IPO | IPO | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | Public | Public | |||
Sources | 1 | 3 | 1 |
KB Investment Fund History
6 Fund Histories
KB Investment has 6 funds, including KB Global Platform Fund.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
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6/27/2019 | KB Global Platform Fund | Multi-Stage Venture Capital | Closed | $185.02M | 1 |
7/2/2012 | KoFC Value-up PEF | ||||
10/27/2011 | KoFC-KB Young Pioneer Fund 1 | ||||
12/13/2010 | KoFC KBIC Frontier Champ 2010-5 PEF | ||||
7/19/2010 | KoFC-KB Pioneer Champ 2010-8 Venture Capital Fund |
Closing Date | 6/27/2019 | 7/2/2012 | 10/27/2011 | 12/13/2010 | 7/19/2010 |
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Fund | KB Global Platform Fund | KoFC Value-up PEF | KoFC-KB Young Pioneer Fund 1 | KoFC KBIC Frontier Champ 2010-5 PEF | KoFC-KB Pioneer Champ 2010-8 Venture Capital Fund |
Fund Type | Multi-Stage Venture Capital | ||||
Status | Closed | ||||
Amount | $185.02M | ||||
Sources | 1 |
KB Investment Team
4 Team Members
KB Investment has 4 team members, including current Chief Executive Officer, Han OK Kim.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
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Han OK Kim | Chief Executive Officer | Current | |
Name | Han OK Kim | |||
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Work History | ||||
Title | Chief Executive Officer | |||
Status | Current |
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