Korea Investment Partners

Korea Investment Partners is a prominent venture capital and private equity firm based in Seoul, South Korea, with over 30 years of experience in the investment sector. Founded in 1986, the firm focuses on supporting bold and innovative entrepreneurs across various industries, including biotechnology, healthcare, interactive content, media, consumer internet, financial technology, information and communication technology, digitalization, semiconductor, and industrial sectors. Korea Investment Partners has established a strong track record by investing in notable companies such as Kakao, Naver, YG Entertainment, Bodyfriend, and Didi Chuxing. The firm manages more than 20 venture and private equity funds, with total assets under management amounting to approximately $1.8 billion. In addition to its headquarters in Seoul, Korea Investment Partners has offices in Shanghai, Beijing, and Sunnyvale, allowing it to operate on a global scale.

Kim Jong -hyun

Director

Jihyun An

Principal of Venture Group 2

Yer Hyun Baek

President

In Jae Baek

Principal of Venture Group 1

Haksung Chang

Managing Director and Head, PE

Henry Choi

Principal

Yan Hao Chong

Principal, Singapore

Yeong Mok Gil

Senior Principal

Hudson Kyung-sik Ho

Head of KIP China / Executive Director

Jingzhi Hu

Managing Partner

Man Soon Hwang

CEO

Joon Hyun

Vice President

Sang Hyuk Jang

Principal

Soon Ouk Jung

Executive Director of Venture Group 2

Seung-hi Kang

Director of Venture Group 1

Kun Ho Kim

Principal

Jae Hong Kim

Executive Director

Yong Jae Kim

Executive Director

Min Q Kim

Director

Yunjoon Kim Ph.D

Managing Director of Venture Group 1

Dong Yeob Kim

Executive Director and Chief Investment Officer

Su Chan Kwon

Principal of Venture Group 2

Sang Jin Lee

Principal

Young Tak Lee

Director, Private Equity

Ji soo Lee

Director of Venture Group 1

Michael Lee

Executive Director of Venture Group 1

Sangwoo Lee

Director - Investments

Min Sik Park

Director

Sang Ho Park

Executive Director

Deok Joon Shin

Director

Dong Hyun Song

Principal

Benjamin Hyun Mok Song

Principal of Venture Group 2

Jerry Xu

Director and Principal

Clara Yoon

Principal

Past deals in 3D Printing

Aldavar

Series A in 2024
ALDAVER provides incredibly realistic personalized surgical training models using innovative biopolymer materials that closely resemble human tissues and 3D printing technology.

Bitmagic

Seed Round in 2024
Bitmagic creates a game concept, and it builds a background story and creates an immersive 3D world.

DotDotDot

Venture Round in 2023
DotDotDot is a South Korean company founded in 2018 that specializes in creating animated video content for social media platforms using 3D avatars. The company has developed a unique social media platform that enhances communication by allowing users to express emotions through 3D backgrounds and characters. This innovative technology enables users to create and share short-form video comics, providing a novel way to tell stories that transcends traditional photo, video, and text-based formats. By focusing on user-generated content, DotDotDot aims to transform social interaction and storytelling in the digital space.

Recon Labs

Series A in 2022
RECON Labs is a developer of a cloud-based artificial intelligence platform that specializes in converting two-dimensional photographs into three-dimensional models. This innovative technology utilizes virtual reality to automate the transformation of images, creating a new shopping experience for both customers and merchants. By enhancing the online commerce landscape, RECON Labs aims to improve customer satisfaction and drive sales growth.

DotDotDot

Seed Round in 2021
DotDotDot is a South Korean company founded in 2018 that specializes in creating animated video content for social media platforms using 3D avatars. The company has developed a unique social media platform that enhances communication by allowing users to express emotions through 3D backgrounds and characters. This innovative technology enables users to create and share short-form video comics, providing a novel way to tell stories that transcends traditional photo, video, and text-based formats. By focusing on user-generated content, DotDotDot aims to transform social interaction and storytelling in the digital space.

eBrace

Series B in 2020
eBrace specializes in the development and manufacturing of advanced digital 3D printing technology tailored for the dental industry. The company focuses on producing bracketless invisible appliances, customized lingual invisible appliances, and dentures. Through its research and development efforts, eBrace aims to deliver precise and detailed dental products that enhance orthodontic treatments, offering innovative solutions to meet the needs of dental professionals and their patients.
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