Investments
408Portfolio Exits
41Funds
4About Korea Investment Partners
Korea Investment Partners, a Korea Investment Holdings company, is a private equity company specializing in small- and mid-cap business and has been discovering, investing in, and promoting growth of promising businesses since its establishment in 1986. From 2000, the firm has been managing venture capital funds worth KRW 9,073 billion and an overseas fund worth RMB 100 million, and maintaining robust relationships with major long-term institutional investors including National Pension Service, Korea Finance Corporation, and Korea Development Bank.
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Aug 11, 2023
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Korea Investment Partners Investments
408 Investments
Korea Investment Partners has made 408 investments. Their latest investment was in Brexogen as part of their Series C on September 9, 2023.
Korea Investment Partners Investments Activity
Date | Round | Company | Amount | New? | Co-Investors | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/1/2023 | Series C | Brexogen | $9.11M | No | 3 | |
8/10/2023 | Seed VC - II | Baskit | $0.5M | Yes | 2 | |
8/8/2023 | Series A | Pet Pharm | $2.4M | Yes | 1 | |
7/28/2023 | Series A | |||||
7/28/2023 | Seed VC |
Date | 9/1/2023 | 8/10/2023 | 8/8/2023 | 7/28/2023 | 7/28/2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Series C | Seed VC - II | Series A | Series A | Seed VC |
Company | Brexogen | Baskit | Pet Pharm | ||
Amount | $9.11M | $0.5M | $2.4M | ||
New? | No | Yes | Yes | ||
Co-Investors | |||||
Sources | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Korea Investment Partners Portfolio Exits
41 Portfolio Exits
Korea Investment Partners has 41 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was CrowdWorks on August 31, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/31/2023 | Reverse Merger | 4 | |||
7/17/2023 | Acquired | 4 | |||
6/29/2023 | Acquired | 3 | |||
Date | 8/31/2023 | 7/17/2023 | 6/29/2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exit | Reverse Merger | Acquired | Acquired | ||
Companies | |||||
Valuation | |||||
Acquirer | |||||
Sources | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Korea Investment Partners Acquisitions
2 Acquisitions
Korea Investment Partners acquired 2 companies. Their latest acquisition was REVU on March 24, 2022.
Date | Investment Stage | Companies | Valuation Valuations are submitted by companies, mined from state filings or news, provided by VentureSource, or based on a comparables valuation model. | Total Funding | Note | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/24/2022 | Acq - Fin | 2 | ||||
8/11/2020 |
Date | 3/24/2022 | 8/11/2020 |
|---|---|---|
Investment Stage | ||
Companies | ||
Valuation | ||
Total Funding | ||
Note | Acq - Fin | |
Sources | 2 |
Korea Investment Partners Fund History
4 Fund Histories
Korea Investment Partners has 4 funds, including Korea Investment Partners RMB-Denominated Fund IV.
Closing Date | Fund | Fund Type | Status | Amount | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12/27/2018 | Korea Investment Partners RMB-Denominated Fund IV | $145.1M | 1 | ||
1/23/2018 | Korea Invest Re-Up Fund | ||||
6/30/2010 | KoFC-KIP Pioneer Champ 2010-1 Venture Capital Fund | ||||
Asia Healthcare Fund |
Closing Date | 12/27/2018 | 1/23/2018 | 6/30/2010 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fund | Korea Investment Partners RMB-Denominated Fund IV | Korea Invest Re-Up Fund | KoFC-KIP Pioneer Champ 2010-1 Venture Capital Fund | Asia Healthcare Fund |
Fund Type | ||||
Status | ||||
Amount | $145.1M | |||
Sources | 1 |
Korea Investment Partners Team
9 Team Members
Korea Investment Partners has 9 team members, including current Chief Executive Officer, President, Yer-hyun Baek.
Name | Work History | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Yer-hyun Baek | Chief Executive Officer, President | Current | |
Name | Yer-hyun Baek | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Work History | |||||
Title | Chief Executive Officer, President | ||||
Status | Current |
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