IMM Investment

IMM Investment is an independent asset management firm based in Seoul, South Korea, established in 1999. The firm specializes in venture capital, mezzanine financing, and infrastructure investments, primarily targeting small and medium-sized enterprises in the information technology, healthcare, biotechnology, and manufacturing sectors. With a strong foundation of trust from institutional investors, IMM Investment focuses on creating significant value for its portfolio companies through strategic investments and partnerships.

Hyun-Chan Cho

Managing Partner

Jaeyong Cho

Senior Managing Director

Younghwan Chung

Principal, Growth Capital

Jeanrok Han

Managing Director

Chong Kang

Managing Director

Suyoung Kim

Managing Director

Meenjoo Kim

Investment Professional

Minjeong Kim

Venture Capitalist

Hyejin Kim

Managing Director

Jaeyun Koo

Senior Managing Director and Division Head

Jean Lee

Managing Director

Young Lee

Vice President

Da Lee

Director

YoungJoon Lee

Co-CEO and Managing Partner

Aleum Lee

Managing Director

Philip Li

Managing Director

Sungmin Na

Senior Managing Director and Division Head

Jinheum Paek Ph.D

Senior Managing Director

Wonki Yoon

Senior Managing Director and Division Head

Yeojung Moon Ph.D

Senior Managing Director and Division Head

Byeonggyu Kim Ph.D

Managing Director

Jiyun Jung Ph.D

Managing Director

Past deals in Fashion

WerksOut

Series A in 2024
WerksOut is an online fashion brand store.

CLO Virtual Fashion

Series C in 2024
CLO Virtual Fashion Inc. specializes in three-dimensional (3D) visualization technologies tailored for the fashion industry. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, with an additional office in Munich, Germany, the company offers CLO3D, a software solution for garment simulation, and CLO Innovation, an enterprise tool aimed at optimizing interdepartmental processes through 3D technology. Its product range includes CLO, designed for apparel designers; Marvelous Designer, which serves character artists in gaming and animation; and Benefit by CLO, a virtual fitting platform. CLO Virtual Fashion aims to transform the fashion communication landscape by facilitating collaboration among teams involved in the digital product lifecycle, thereby reducing lead times while preserving the intricacies of garment design. The company envisions its technology as a means to virtualize garments globally, providing valuable insights about designs and trends.

MUSINSA

Series C in 2023
MUSINSA is a fashion business company that offers personalized curation and storytelling for various brands and products. Its platform helps brands and consumers' lifestyles by designing, creating, enjoying, and interacting with fashion. It also delivers fashion trends and information to help customers engage and interact.

MUSINSA

Venture Round in 2021
MUSINSA is a fashion business company that offers personalized curation and storytelling for various brands and products. Its platform helps brands and consumers' lifestyles by designing, creating, enjoying, and interacting with fashion. It also delivers fashion trends and information to help customers engage and interact.

Trenbe

Series B in 2021
Trenbe Inc. is an e-commerce company based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in the online sale of apparel, bags, shoes, and accessories for both men and women. Established in 2016, Trenbe has positioned itself in the footwear market while also offering a diverse range of fashion items. The company focuses on providing a convenient shopping experience for consumers through its online platform.

It Communication

Series A in 2020
It Communication develops Must It, an online retail store focused on selling international designer brand products to its customers. The website features products from a wide range of popular global brands including apparel, accessories, and lifestyle goods. Customers are able to browse through the website and purchase their products and have them delivered to their door step with a few clicks.

Swatch On

Corporate Round in 2020
Swatch On was launched under the motive to provide a variety of unique, high-quality wholesale fabrics at a reasonable price. Their team is composed of young, creative, professional and motivated individuals crazy and passionate about fashion fabric. And they are here to help you find the perfect fabric for your collection. They assure that you will have great experiences with their personalized approach to each and every client.

StyleShare

Series D in 2020
StyleShare Inc. is a mobile and web application developed for users to share and discover information related to fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. Founded in 2011 and based in Seoul, South Korea, the platform has attracted millions of users across 120 countries, establishing itself as a leading source for everyday fashion and beauty insights. Users can share their outfits, purchases, and receive updates, fostering a community centered around fashion discovery. StyleShare has received notable recognition from prominent publications such as VOGUE and Elle Japan, solidifying its status as a top mobile application in the fashion sector.

Trenbe

Series A in 2019
Trenbe Inc. is an e-commerce company based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in the online sale of apparel, bags, shoes, and accessories for both men and women. Established in 2016, Trenbe has positioned itself in the footwear market while also offering a diverse range of fashion items. The company focuses on providing a convenient shopping experience for consumers through its online platform.

Trenbe

Series A in 2019
Trenbe Inc. is an e-commerce company based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in the online sale of apparel, bags, shoes, and accessories for both men and women. Established in 2016, Trenbe has positioned itself in the footwear market while also offering a diverse range of fashion items. The company focuses on providing a convenient shopping experience for consumers through its online platform.

Gentle Monster

Venture Round in 2018
Gentle Monster is a luxury eyewear brand known for its unique approach to design, emphasizing a concept of "weird beauty" through high-end experimentation. The company specializes in designer sunglasses that reflect current fashion trends while providing practical features such as colored flat-tinted lenses and ultraviolet protection. By merging artistic vision with functionality, Gentle Monster aims to offer customers both trendy and safe eyewear options.

StyleShare

Series C in 2018
StyleShare Inc. is a mobile and web application developed for users to share and discover information related to fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. Founded in 2011 and based in Seoul, South Korea, the platform has attracted millions of users across 120 countries, establishing itself as a leading source for everyday fashion and beauty insights. Users can share their outfits, purchases, and receive updates, fostering a community centered around fashion discovery. StyleShare has received notable recognition from prominent publications such as VOGUE and Elle Japan, solidifying its status as a top mobile application in the fashion sector.

StyleShare

Venture Round in 2016
StyleShare Inc. is a mobile and web application developed for users to share and discover information related to fashion, beauty, and lifestyle. Founded in 2011 and based in Seoul, South Korea, the platform has attracted millions of users across 120 countries, establishing itself as a leading source for everyday fashion and beauty insights. Users can share their outfits, purchases, and receive updates, fostering a community centered around fashion discovery. StyleShare has received notable recognition from prominent publications such as VOGUE and Elle Japan, solidifying its status as a top mobile application in the fashion sector.

CLO

Venture Round in 2013
CLO specializes in providing design development training tailored to the specific needs of its clients. The company has developed 3D garment visualization software that enhances the design development process by allowing users to create detailed styles with multiple layers for various apparel items, including garments, swimsuits, hats, bags, and wallets. This software enables clients to improve the quality of their designs by facilitating the assessment of silhouette and fit during the development stage.

SJ Group

Venture Round in 2012
SJ Group is a South Korea-based clothing manufacturing firm that focuses on the production, wholesale, and retail of apparel and fashion accessories. The company operates in the garment industry, offering a range of products that cater to various consumer needs. By managing the entire supply chain from manufacturing to retail, SJ Group aims to provide high-quality clothing options to its customers.

Coupang

Venture Round in 2011
Coupang is an e-commerce company that offers a wide range of products, including apparel, electronics, footwear, food items, furniture, and nutritional supplements. The company's business is primarily divided into two segments: Product Commerce and Developing Offerings. The Product Commerce segment generates the majority of Coupang's revenue and encompasses core retail through owned inventory, marketplace offerings from third-party merchants, and Rocket Fresh, which focuses on fresh grocery delivery. Additionally, Coupang provides advertising products related to these offerings, enhancing its overall service portfolio.

Carver Korea

Venture Round in 2008
Carver Korea Co., Ltd., based in Seoul, South Korea, is a prominent cosmetics manufacturer known for its diverse range of products in skincare, make-up, and fashion. The company owns several brands, including A.H.C (Aesthetic Hydration Cosmetics), Shara Shara, and Vivito, as well as women's apparel under the brand Lenouvelle. Carver Korea's product offerings include eye creams, essences, toners, and other skincare essentials. These products are distributed through various channels such as home shopping television networks, retail stores, duty-free shops, beauty salons, skincare clinics, and e-commerce platforms, catering primarily to consumers in Korea. Since November 2017, Carver Korea has operated as a subsidiary of Unilever PLC.

Designhouse

Venture Round in 2003
Designhouse is a content media company that focuses on providing comprehensive information and recommendations across various domains, including cuisine, fashion, culture, and art. It offers a diverse range of content that spans both print and digital formats, enhancing the accessibility of design and lifestyle insights for its audience. By integrating traditional and online media, Designhouse aims to enrich the lives of its customers through innovative and engaging content that reflects current trends and ideas in the creative sectors.
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