BNK Venture Investment
Profile and portfolio
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
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| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Stage range | Seed to Series A |
| Sectors | Artificial intelligence, Climate and energy, Biotech and life sciences, Food and agriculture, Industrial technology and robotics |
| Geography | Asia |
| Offices | Seoul, 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.
Where it invests and who leads it
LeadersS2
- 정성재 (Jung Sung-jae)Chief Executive Officer (대표이사)Find on LinkedInFirm page
- 정훈 (Jung Hoon)Executive Vice President, Investment Division (부사장, 투자본부)Find on LinkedInFirm page
- 허환 (Heo Hwan)Managing Director, Investment Division (전무, 투자본부)Find on LinkedInFirm page
- 조재만 (Jo Jae-man)Senior Director, Investment Division (상무, 투자본부)Find on LinkedInFirm page
Key facts
| Fact | Value | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent company | BNK Financial Group (KRX: 138930) | Single source | S6 |
| Parent industry | Banking and financial services | Single source | S6 |
| Founded | 2009 | Single source | S3 |
| Headquarters | Seoul, South Korea | Single source | S1 |
| Status | Active | Single source | S1 |
| Capital source | Parent and outside investors | Single source | S1 |
| Stages | Seed, Series A (inferred from announced rounds) | Estimate | S7 |
Fund vehicles
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
About BNK Financial Group
Official pages
Read the firm's own pages for current information.
Sources
- S1BNK Venture Investment: OverviewFirm
- S2BNK Venture Investment: PeopleFirm
- S3BNK Venture Investment: HistoryFirm
- S4BNK Venture Investment: Portfolio 2024 listFirm
- S5BNK Venture Investment: FundsFirm
- S6BNK Financial Group: BNK Venture Investment subsidiary pageFirm
- S7Korea Financial Times: BNK Venture Investment invests early in regional companies (Rootslab, Seanergy)Press
Disclaimer and corrections
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