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BNK Venture Investment

Profile and portfolio

Parent BNK Financial GroupHQ Seoul, South KoreaFounded 2009

BNK Venture Investment is the corporate venture arm of BNK Financial Group, a financial services company. It was founded in 2009 and is based in Seoul, South Korea. It invests from seed to Series A. Sectors it names: artificial intelligence, climate and energy, biotech and life sciences, food and agriculture.

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Snapshot

Investment stage: Seed to Series A
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ItemValue
Stage rangeSeed to Series A
SectorsArtificial intelligence, Climate and energy, Biotech and life sciences, Food and agriculture, Industrial technology and robotics
GeographyAsia
OfficesSeoul, South Korea, Busan, South Korea

Sources: S7 Korea Financial Times: BNK Venture Investment invests early in regional companies (Rootslab, Seanergy); S1 BNK Venture Investment: Overview.

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Investment stage: Seed to Series A

Sources: S7 Korea Financial Times: BNK Venture Investment invests early in regional companies (Rootslab, Seanergy); S1 BNK Venture Investment: Overview.

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Where it invests and who leads it

Geography

Headquarters
Seoul, South Korea

Investment regionsS7S1

LeadersS2

BNK Venture Investment on LinkedIn

Key facts

FactValueStatusSource
Parent companyBNK Financial Group (KRX: 138930)Single sourceS6
Parent industryBanking and financial servicesSingle sourceS6
Founded2009Single sourceS3
HeadquartersSeoul, South KoreaSingle sourceS1
StatusActiveSingle sourceS1
Capital sourceParent and outside investorsSingle sourceS1
StagesSeed, Series A (inferred from announced rounds)EstimateS7

Fund vehicles

VehicleSizeYearSource
BNK-InterValue Technology Finance Investment Partnership (BNK-인터밸류 기술금융 투자조합)KRW 37bn2020S5
BNK Green Bio Investment Partnership (비엔케이 그린바이오 투자조합)KRW 20bn2022S5
BNK Regional Balanced Growth Investment Partnership (BNK 지역균형성장 투자조합)KRW 16.5bn2020S5

Portfolio

The firm's portfolio page lists 10 companies.S4

Every company on the BNK Venture Investment list

10 companies, as listed on the firm's own website.S4 Read the firm's list.

  • Action Power (액션파워)
  • Immunap (이뮨앱스)
  • Join&Join (조인앤조인)
  • NDSoft (엔디소프트)
  • Neurizon (뉴라이즌)
  • Racemia (라세미아)
  • Rootslab (루츠랩)
  • Solarize (솔라라이즈)
  • Soltop (솔탑)
  • UBC (유비씨)

History

  1. Busan-Ulsan-Gyeongnam venture investment centre opened in Busan (2020-04-01).S3
  2. Invested in Rootslab (seed, November 2024).S7

About BNK Financial Group

ItemDetailSource
Listed asKRX: 138930S6
HeadquartersSouth KoreaS6

Official pages

Read the firm's own pages for current information.

Sources

  1. S1BNK Venture Investment: OverviewFirm
  2. S2BNK Venture Investment: PeopleFirm
  3. S3BNK Venture Investment: HistoryFirm
  4. S4BNK Venture Investment: Portfolio 2024 listFirm
  5. S5BNK Venture Investment: FundsFirm
  6. S6BNK Financial Group: BNK Venture Investment subsidiary pageFirm
  7. S7Korea Financial Times: BNK Venture Investment invests early in regional companies (Rootslab, Seanergy)Press

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