EcoPro Partners
Profile, fund size and portfolio
EcoPro Partners is the corporate venture arm of EcoPro, a chemicals and materials company. It was founded in 2020 and is based in Cheongju, South Korea. It invests from seed to Series A. Sectors it names: climate and energy, industrial technology and robotics.
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Snapshot
Data behind this graphic
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Stage range | Seed to Series A |
| Sectors | Climate and energy, Industrial technology and robotics |
| Geography | Asia |
| Offices | Cheongju, South Korea, Seoul, South Korea |
Sources: S1 EcoPro Partners: About.
Data behind this graphic
| Measure | Value | Unit | Kind | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headline size | KRW 230bn | AUM or capital under management | Stated by the firm or its parent | S5 |
| Companies backed | 69 | companies | Stated by the firm | S5 |
| Companies on the firm's portfolio page | 12 | companies | Counted from the firm's own list | S3 |
Sources: S5 EcoPro Partners: Home (head office Cheongju, Seoul office, AUM and portfolio count); S3 EcoPro Partners: Investments.
Where it invests and who leads it
Geography
- Headquarters
- Cheongju, South Korea
- Offices
- Cheongju, South Korea
- Seoul, South Korea
Investment regionsS1
LeadersS2
- 이재훈 (Lee Jae-hoon)Chief Executive Officer (대표이사)Find on LinkedInFirm page
- 방정식 (Bang Jeong-sik)Executive Vice President (부사장)Find on LinkedInFirm page
- 이연수 (Lee Yeon-su)Managing Director (상무)Find on LinkedInFirm page
- 권오석 (Kwon O-seok)Managing Director (상무)Find on LinkedInFirm page
Key facts
| Fact | Value | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent company | EcoPro | Single source | S1 |
| Parent industry | Chemicals and materials | Single source | S1 |
| Founded | 2020 | Single source | S1 |
| Headquarters | Cheongju, South Korea | Single source | S5 |
| Status | Active | Single source | S1 |
| Capital source | Parent and outside investors | Single source | S1 |
| Headline size | KRW 230bn (AUM or capital under management) | Single source | S5 |
| Companies backed | 69 | Single source | S5 |
| Stages | Seed, Series A (inferred from announced rounds) | Estimate | S1 |
Fund vehicles
| Vehicle | Size | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pohang I Square Greentech Venture Investment Partnership No.1 | KRW 10bn | 2021 | S4 |
| Shinhan-I Square Venture Investment Partnership No.1 | KRW 12.5bn | 2022 | S4 |
| Shinhan-Eco Venture Investment Partnership No.2 | KRW 12.5bn | 2023 | S4 |
| Daegu Lee Soo-Eco ABB Venture Investment Partnership | KRW 12bn | 2023 | S4 |
| Eco Deep Tech Venture Investment Partnership No.1 | KRW 6.6bn | 2023 | S4 |
Portfolio
The firm's portfolio page lists 12 companies.S3
The firm also states 69 companies backed. The page list and the stated total measure different things.S5
Every company on the EcoPro Partners list
12 companies, as listed on the firm's own website.S3 Read the firm's list.
- AHES (아헤스)
- Cosolus (코솔러스)
- Duwell ENG (두웰이엔지)
- Geogrid (지오그리드)
- ISP (아이에스피)
- Kevinlab (케빈랩)
- OFU (원포유)
- Orta Materials (오르타머티리얼즈)
- Raywatt (레이와트)
- Rio M&C (리오엠엔씨)
- Spacemap (스페이스맵)
- TY (티와이)
History
Official pages
Read the firm's own pages for current information.
Sources
Disclaimer and corrections
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