SB Partners
Overview
SB Partners is a South Korean venture capital and private equity firm that invests in companies from early-stage to buyouts. Established under Korea's Specialized Credit Financial Business Act, the firm focuses on innovative ventures with strong technological capabilities and also invests in sectors ranging from consumer goods and manufacturing to K-culture content, bio, and autonomous driving.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxrobo | Dec 2021 | Private Equity | Co-investor |
| WayneHills Bryant A.I. | Nov 2021 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Share Treats Innovation Corporation | Aug 2022 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Scon | May 2024 | Early Funding | Co-investor |
| Akuo Digital | Aug 2021 | Series C | Co-investor |
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Key People
Hosung Lee
Managing Partner
Chanjoo Hwang
Principal Investment Manager
Youngwook Kim
Investment Manager
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is SB Partners based?
SB Partners is headquartered in Busan, South Korea.
When was SB Partners founded?
SB Partners was founded in 2017.
How many portfolio companies does SB Partners have?
SB Partners has 9 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in SB Partners's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Luxrobo, WayneHills Bryant A.I., Share Treats Innovation Corporation, Scon, Akuo Digital.
What was SB Partners's most recent investment shown here?
SB Partners's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Scon in 2024.
What sectors does SB Partners focus on?
SB Partners focuses on FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce.
What company stages does SB Partners focus on?
SB Partners typically invests at the Early stage.