# Cho Joo-wan

> Cho Joo-wan is a Series C investor at LG Electronics backing Robotics and Software. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [LG Electronics](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lg)
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2024
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Cho Joo-wan is a Series C investor at LG Electronics focused on Robotics and Software. Cho Joo-wan

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Robotics | 1 | 100% |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Retail Technology | 1 | 100% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bear Robotics | Bear Robotics addresses the increased pressure faced by the restaurant industry around wages, labor supply, and cost efficiencies. It aims to revolutionize the restaurant and food service industry using robotics and AI. The company makes robots that help customers receive an improved dining experience, employees with greater job satisfaction, andowners of restaurants with an increase in profits. | $60M | Series C | Mar 11, 2024 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About LG Electronics

VC Fund · Seoul, South Korea

LG is a South Korean multinational company that includes LG Electronics. LG Englewood Cliffs is a new building initiative that protects the Palisades and creates homes for the growing U.S. workforce. The company is focused on delivering products and services that make lives better, easier, and happier through increased functionality and fun. Itstrives for greatness in product leadership, market leadership, and people leadership to realize our growth strategies.

5 contacts available at LG Electronics.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bruce Sher | Head Of Business Development | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bruce-sher |
| Cho Joo-wan | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cho-joo-wan |
| Franklin Jones | Head of Learning & Talent Development, North America | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/franklin-jones-baaa |
| Havis Kwon | EVP & CEO - Home Entertainment Company | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/havis-kwon |
| Hwang Jeong-hwan | Head of R&D Laboratory of Home Entertainment | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hwang-jeong-hwan |

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## FAQ

### What does Cho Joo-wan invest in?

Cho Joo-wan invests primarily in Robotics, Software and Retail Technology startups, most often at Series C stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Cho Joo-wan last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Cho Joo-wan closed in Mar 2024. Shizune tracks 1 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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