# BNK Financial Group

> BNK Financial Group is a VC fund backing Apps, Gaming and Mobile. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Dec 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

BNK Financial Group is a VC fund focused on Apps and Gaming.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 33% |
| Gaming | 1 | 33% |
| Mobile | 1 | 33% |
| Computer | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 33% |
| Convertible Note | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ji-Wan Kim | Chairman and CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ji-wan-kim |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MakinaRocks | Founded in December 2017, MakinaRocks is a startup specializing in industrial machine intelligence solutions. The company develops industrial AI solutions and a machine learning platform. MakinaRocks’s solutions mitigate the challenges of industries sites—optimizing production quality and process efficiency of the automotive, energy, semiconductor,and battery sectors. Built for ML engineers, MakinaRocks’s end-to-end ML platform covers integral machine learning and model development processes, enhancing while simplifying the transition to AI. | $12M |  | Dec 31, 2024 |  |
| GNA COMPANY | GNA company is an entertainment organization dedicated to gaming, offering economic benefits that improve the gaming experience for players. It offers substantial advantages and rewards when one subscribes to its gaming memberships. The company runs Playo, a gaming rewards application that grants rewards according to the amount of time spentplaying games. | $3.7M | Convertible Note | Feb 04, 2024 |  |
| Knet ENG | Knet ENG is a 3D total solution company that develops 3D scanners and 3D printers for data production. | $252.5K | Seed | Aug 31, 2020 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [A Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/a-ventures-47ad) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Colopl Next Korea](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/colopl-next-korea) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Dt&Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dt-investment-ff81) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [HB Investment Inc.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hb-investment-inc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Laguna Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/laguna-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Posco](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/posco-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does BNK Financial Group invest in?

BNK Financial Group invests primarily in Apps, Gaming and Mobile startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round 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.

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### Who are the partners at BNK Financial Group?

The team at BNK Financial Group includes Ji-Wan Kim (Chairman and CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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