Smilegate Investment Overview
- Investor Type
- Venture Capital
- Status
- Active
- Professionals
- 20
- Investments
- 146
- Portfolio
- 55
- Exits
- 73
Smilegate Investment General Information
Description
Founded in 1999, Smilegate Investment is a venture capital firm that offers early-stage, private equity growth, and buyout fundings. The firm specializes in investments within the tech-sector and Bio/Healthcare-sector. It is based in Bundang-gu South Korea.
Contact Information
Website
www.smilegateinvestment.com
Year Founded
1999
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Venture Capital
Other Investor Types
PE/Buyout
Primary Office
- Building 220
- 5th Floor
- Seongnam, Bundang-gu
- South Korea
+82 000-000-0000
Smilegate Investment Investments (146)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASSUM | 27-Apr-2021 | Early Stage VC | 000 | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | Generating Revenue | |
| 00000000 | 14-Apr-2021 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Financial Software | Profitable | |
| 000000 | 12-Apr-2021 | 00 000000000 | 0000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | |
| 0000000000 (000000 | 01-Apr-2021 | 00000 00000 | Clinics/Outpatient Services | Generating Revenue | ||
| 0000000000 | 10-Feb-2021 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Drug Discovery | Generating Revenue | |
| 00000000 000000000 | 01-Feb-2021 | 00000 00000 | 00.00 | Drug Discovery | Startup | |
| 00000000 | 11-Jan-2021 | 00000 00000 | 00.000 | Application Software | Generating Revenue | |
| 0000 0 00000 | 21-Dec-2020 | 00000 00000 | 000.00 | Drug Discovery | Generating Revenue | |
| Good T Cells | 21-Dec-2020 | Early Stage VC | Drug Discovery | Generating Revenue | ||
| Huinno | 21-Dec-2020 | Later Stage VC | 000.00 | Monitoring Equipment | Generating Revenue |
Smilegate Investment Exits (73)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vuno | 26-Feb-2021 | IPO | 0000 |
| 0000 00000 | 21-Jan-2021 | 000 | 0000 |
| 00000 | 29-Oct-2020 | 000 | 00.00 |
| 0000000000 | 17-Dec-2019 | 000 | 000.00 |
| 000000 | 01-Oct-2019 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| 000 (0000000000 00 | 01-Aug-2019 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| 000 0000000 | 01-May-2019 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| 00000000000 | 01-Apr-2019 | 000 00 00000000 | |
| Casual Steps | 01-Mar-2019 | Out of Business | |
| Softnyx | 01-Jan-2019 | Secondary Transaction - Private |
Smilegate Investment Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
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Request a free trialSmilegate Investment Team (6)
| Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ki-moon Nam | Chief Executive Officer | Seongnam, South Korea | |||
| Chong Ho Lee | Managing Director | Seongnam, South Korea | |||
| Kim Kyoung-Hwan | Executive, Move | 0 | Seongnam, South Korea | ||
| Insoo Paik Ph.D | Venture Capitalist | 0 | 0 | 0 | Seongnam, South Korea |
| John Ku | Executive Vice President | 0 | Seongnam, South Korea |
Smilegate Investment Co-Investors (132)
| Name | With | Exits | Lead Partner | Series | Industry |
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| KB Investment | 8 |
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| Korea Investment Partners | 0 | 0 |
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| AJU IB Investment | 0 |
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| IMM Investment | 0 | 0 |
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| LB Investment | 0 | 0 |
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