AMOREPACIFIC
VC Fund
Yongsan, South Korea
AMOREPACIFIC is a VC fund in Yongsan focused on Cosmetics and Beauty. Established in 1945, Amorepacific is Korea’s No.1 beauty company and a blue-chip corporation. Amorepacific owns nearly 30 well-known brands and has been developing rapidly worldwide. Amorepacific pays great attention to product research and development through research centers located in Korea, France, Japan and Shanghai, to develop premium andhigh quality skincare and cosmetics products. The Group chose Hong Kong as a strategic bridgehead for the expansion of its presence across the Greater China region and the rest of the world. Two flagship brands - LANEIGE and Sulwhasoo, were introduced in Hong Kong in 2002 and 2004 respectively. The eponymous luxury brand – AMOREPACIFIC, was introduced in Hong Kong in 2014. In 2015, ETUDE HOUSE, a playful cosmetics brand, made its debut in the territory. In 2018, the Company set foot in the personal care product market, introducing the Group’s legendary hair care brand ‘Ryo’ into Hong Kong.
- Total investments:
- 12
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
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Industries AMOREPACIFIC invests in
Stages AMOREPACIFIC invests in
Countries AMOREPACIFIC invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Series A
- $1.9M–$9.1M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Cosmetics 5 (42%)
- Beauty 3 (25%)
- E-Commerce 3 (25%)
- Marketing 2 (17%)
- Advertising 2 (17%)
Stage
- Series A 6 (50%)
- Corporate Round 3 (25%)
- Seed 1 (8%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (8%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (8%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add Brand Add Ads provides advertising, branding, printing, signage, exhibition setup, and promotional material services for businesses. The company works on brand identity, outdoor advertising, display solutions, packaging, and event-related visual communication projects across different industries. | Pre-Seed / Oct 30, 2024 | ||
| Fronics develops speech sensors for artificial intelligence, thin-film micro LEDs, and micro vacuum modules. | Corporate Round / Oct 02, 2024 | ||
| Fronics develops speech sensors for artificial intelligence, thin-film micro LEDs, and micro vacuum modules. | $9.1M / Series A / Oct 02, 2024 | ||
| Caregen is a biotechnology company specializing in biomimetic peptides, growth factors, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and cosmeceutical products. The company develops peptide-based solutions for skincare, hair restoration, obesity, diabetes, anti-aging, and regenerative medicine applications. | $7.8M / Corporate Round / Nov 14, 2023 | ||
| FREECO is a content provider for businesses. Consultation, sales, and software development and supply Cosmetics wholesale and retail business Marketing consulting and advertising business. | $1.9M / Series A / Jan 11, 2023 | ||
| Ice creative company offers beauty products and manages beauty, fashion, and lifestyle creators. | $2.9M / Series A / Apr 07, 2022 | ||
| RXC is a startup that creates a differentiated next-gen media commerce platform that helps brands succeed. | $17.5M / Seed / Jul 14, 2021 | ||
| Onesell is a mobile application that helps fashion sellers with products, consignment, orders, and c/s management. | $4.5M / Series A / Apr 19, 2021 | ||
| REVU Corporation is an influencer marketing platform. It specializes in connecting advertisers, such as domestic and international companies seeking influencer marketing, with influencers to share content on social media. The company's platform matches influencers with advertisers and it conducts campaigns. | $4.5M / Venture - Series Unknown / Nov 26, 2020 | ||
| Dmil is a media content firm, producing and selling cosmetics-related content and items. | $2.7M / Corporate Round / Nov 17, 2020 | ||
| See all 12 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does AMOREPACIFIC invest in?
AMOREPACIFIC invests primarily in Cosmetics, Beauty and E-Commerce startups, most often at Series A and Corporate Round stage. Most of the 12 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 AMOREPACIFIC's check size?
AMOREPACIFIC typically joins rounds of $1.9M–$9.1M 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 AMOREPACIFIC participates in.
When did AMOREPACIFIC last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for AMOREPACIFIC closed in Oct 2024. Shizune tracks 12 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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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