# Chungnam National University

> Chungnam National University is a VC fund backing Software and Ticketing. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Daejeon, South Korea
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: May 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/chungnam-national-university/
- Website: http://plus.cnu.ac.kr/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chungnampage/

Chungnam National University is a VC fund in Daejeon focused on Software and Ticketing. Chungnam National University’s mission is to provide students with academic theories and application methods which are integral for the development of the nation and human society as a whole, and which nurture creativity, service, mind, spirit, and leadership skills.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $36k–$223k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 1 | 17% |
| Ticketing | 1 | 17% |
| Advertising | 1 | 17% |
| Health Care | 1 | 17% |
| Restaurants | 1 | 17% |

16 industries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dongwoo Kim | PhD candidate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dongwoo-kim |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Grinda AI | Grinda AI is a key player that provides end-to-end solutions for both financial institutions and individual investors. For financial institutions, Grinda AI integrates various financial data such as customer data, transaction and financial product data, and risk and compliance data to improve productivity while ensuring compliance.The FINGUplatform assists financial institutions by automating customer interactions and enhancing operational efficiency.For individual investors, Grinda AI offers a personalized investment experience through AI analysts, supporting investment decisions by analyzing corporate data, market data, and macroeconomic data via StockAI. | $223.4K | Seed | May 01, 2023 |  |
| Mitos.Therapeutics | Mitos.Therapeutics is a biotech company specializing in the development of mitochondrial-based anti-metabolic syndrome and cancer drugs. |  | Seed | Jun 10, 2022 |  |
| COOKSUP | Cooksup is a shopping mall |  | Seed | Feb 11, 2022 |  |
| Solomonster | Advertising agency, digital content development, supply, pop culture art planning/e-commerce |  | Seed | Apr 14, 2020 |  |
| NYX | NYX Inc. develops gosleep that manages the entire sleep cycle from sleeping to waking with a function that users can feel. |  | Seed | Mar 27, 2020 |  |
| Cancel Market | Cancel Market provides a platform to transfer lodging to the cancellation market. | $35.8K | Seed | Mar 01, 2020 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [IPS Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ips-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Future Science and Technology Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/future-science-and-technology-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hanbat National University](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hanbat-national-university) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [JP Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jp-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [K Ground Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/k-ground-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ROWE Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rowe-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Chungnam National University invest in?

Chungnam National University invests primarily in Software, Ticketing and Advertising startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 6 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 Chungnam National University's check size?

Chungnam National University typically joins rounds of $36k–$223k at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Chungnam National University participates in.

### How do I contact Chungnam National University?

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### Who are the partners at Chungnam National University?

The team at Chungnam National University includes Dongwoo Kim (PhD candidate). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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