Daekyo Investment
Overview
Daekyo Investment is the corporate venture capital (CVC) arm of Daekyo Group, a prominent South Korean education company. Established in 2011, the firm primarily focuses on early-stage startup investments, including Seed, Pre-A, and Series A rounds. Its main investment sectors are bio/healthcare, ICT/S&W platforms, education, and cultural content such as films, animation, and webtoons. Daekyo Investment is an active investor, managing multiple venture capital funds.
Portfolio Companies
52
Website
daekyoinvest.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadiz | Mar 2016 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Panmnesia | Nov 2024 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Backpackr Inc. | Sep 2018 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Backpackr | Sep 2018 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Backpacker Co., Ltd. | Sep 2018 | Series B | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is Daekyo Investment based?
Daekyo Investment is headquartered in Seoul, Seoul, South Korea.
When was Daekyo Investment founded?
Founding year information for Daekyo Investment is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Daekyo Investment have?
Daekyo Investment has 52 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Daekyo Investment's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Wadiz, Panmnesia, Backpackr Inc., Backpackr, Backpacker Co., Ltd..
What was Daekyo Investment's most recent investment shown here?
Daekyo Investment's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Panmnesia in 2024.
What sectors does Daekyo Investment focus on?
Daekyo Investment focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Telecommunications & Networking, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce.
What company stages does Daekyo Investment focus on?
Daekyo Investment typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Daekyo Investment's AUM?
Daekyo Investment's assets under management are estimated between $203.3M and $228.8M.