# AUM Ventures

> AUM Ventures is a VC fund in Seoul backing Apps, Social and Farming. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Seoul, South Korea
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Dec 2024
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

AUM Ventures is an accelerator specializing in start-ups.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 33% |
| Social | 1 | 33% |
| Farming | 1 | 33% |
| Aquaculture | 1 | 33% |
| Communities | 1 | 33% |

6 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Second Ocean | Second Ocean is an aquaculture company that provides data collection and technology development for sustainable seaweed farming. | $353.8K | Seed | Dec 04, 2024 |  |
| Shinol | Shinol is a social community app for matching friends of 5070 generations. |  | Seed | May 15, 2023 |  |
| Shinol | Shinol is a social community app for matching friends of 5070 generations. |  | Seed | May 15, 2023 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [The Invention Lab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/roa-invention-lab) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [TheVentures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/theventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does AUM Ventures invest in?

AUM Ventures invests primarily in Apps, Social and Farming startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Korea. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did AUM Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for AUM Ventures closed in Dec 2024. Shizune tracks 3 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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