500 Startups Korea
VC Fund
Yeoksamdong, South Korea
500 Startups Korea is a venture capital firm.
- Total investments:
- 14
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 21%
Last updated:
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Industries 500 Startups Korea invests in
Stages 500 Startups Korea invests in
Countries 500 Startups Korea invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $225k–$1.1M
- Series A
- $1.1M–$3.7M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Internet 3 (21%)
- E-Commerce 3 (21%)
- Apps 2 (14%)
- Financial Services 2 (14%)
- Audio 1 (7%)
Stage
- Seed 6 (43%)
- Series A 4 (29%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (14%)
- Series B 1 (7%)
Country
- South Korea 11 (79%)
- Indonesia 1 (7%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medb Korea is a medical consumer, hospital, and pharmacy-focused online medical care and prescription drug delivery platform.. Medb Korea is located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. | Pre-Seed / Oct 01, 2021 | ||
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Bigwavv
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Bigwavv is an all-in-one platform that helps people navigate end-of-life and after-death issues. The company is based in Seoul, South Korea. | Pre-Seed / Aug 18, 2021 | |
| Mommom gathers and analyzes online meta data, as well as a list of national items categorized by objective group. Mommom is located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. | Seed / Jul 14, 2021 | ||
| Finda is an online financial comparison platform across various financial products. | $10.4M / Series B / Jan 18, 2021 | ||
| Storicity is a travel agency that offers tour planning services. | Seed / Dec 02, 2020 | ||
| Quota Lab is a financial infrastructure company that connects the capital flows of all ventures & startups, general partners (GPs), and limited partners (LPs) to build a venture capital market infrastructure and create a new financial ecosystem. | $859.9K / Seed / Dec 17, 2019 | ||
| ClosetShare is an online platform where women can rent, share, and resell fashion and accessories. | $3.7M / Series A / Sep 20, 2019 | ||
| PUBLY is a Platform for Working People. | $1.1M / Series A / Aug 18, 2017 | ||
| An audio live streaming app for everyone. | $2.2M / Series A / May 01, 2017 | ||
| Finda is an online financial comparison platform across various financial products. | $1.1M / Seed / Sep 20, 2016 | ||
| See all 14 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does 500 Startups Korea invest in?
500 Startups Korea invests primarily in Internet, E-Commerce and Apps startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Korea. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is 500 Startups Korea's check size?
500 Startups Korea typically joins rounds of $225k–$1.1M at Seed and $1.1M–$3.7M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds 500 Startups Korea participates in.
When did 500 Startups Korea last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for 500 Startups Korea closed in Oct 2021. Shizune tracks 14 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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