# Daishin Securities

> Daishin Securities is a VC fund in Seoul backing Software and Information Technology. See 24 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Seoul, South Korea
- Total investments: 24
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 4%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/daishinsecurities/
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/trustnharmony
- Website: https://www.daishin.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DaishinFace

Daishin Securities is a financial services provider. They are involved in business dealing, brokerage, underwriting, investment trusts, and asset management. They provide securities distribution, online trading, corporate finance, the sale of beneficiary certificates, and investment information.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 4 | 17% |
| Information Technology | 4 | 17% |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 13% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 13% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 13% |

59 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 8 | 33% |
| Series C | 7 | 29% |
| Series A | 2 | 8% |
| Series D | 2 | 8% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 8% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Korea | 19 | 79% |
| United States | 3 | 13% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 4% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Perseus | Perseus's hypervisor technology and security solution simplifies and secures automobile infrastructure.A standard ARM SoC found in the automotive industry can only support one operating system, and connected cars typically carry 120 SoCs, but we can reduce that to 30 with our solution, saving up to 75% on average, and of course with asimpler ecosystem, it’s easier to secure. With Perseus hypervisor, we are able to run multiple applications or operating systems off of a single SoC, which helps to reduce the in-car system complexity. Our technology is able to offer a fine grained on/off rate control and flexible and real-time control security parameters. Our security parameters can be pre-programmed, controlled algorithmically, or just manually recorded to requirement. Also, we’re able to offer a 100% performance guarantee of systems that we secure even under an OS attack. | $10.5M | Series B | Jun 10, 2026 |  |
| Crocus Energy | Crocus Energy is a software company that utilizes artificial intelligence to enhance transparency in electricity consumption within large, energy-intensive facilities. This approach offers valuable insights and clarity regarding the consequences of each decision made. Additionally, the company manages the fast charging system for electric vehiclesknown as 'Acello EV' and the power optimization control solution referred to as 'Acello GRID'. | $11.7M | Series C | Nov 18, 2025 |  |
| Colosseum | Colosseum is a logistics company that provides e-commerce logistics services to various locations. | $19.6M | Series B | Jun 18, 2025 |  |
| BIGPICTURE | BIGPICTURE is an eSports and gaming company that develops platforms, tournaments, media content, and education services for gamers. The company operates across esports event management, gaming media, platform business, and marketing initiatives. | $10.1M | Series C | Mar 08, 2024 |  |
| PABLO AIR | Pablo Air is a domestic drone company that specializes in drone delivery and UAM-integrated control systems. It develops future mobility services based on cutting-edge mobility control and swarm flight control technology. The company is concentrating on technology research for drone safety and control management, as well as future air mobility(UAM). | $15.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 20, 2023 |  |
| Iron Device | ​Iron Device is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in mixed-signal System-on-Chip (SoC) solutions that integrate digital, analog, and power components. The company offers audio amplifiers and codecs for applications in mobile devices, smart speakers, automotive systems, and high-power audio equipment. Their product lineup includes displaysound amplifiers, HiFi headphone amplifiers, AI/BT speaker modules, and super power amplifiers up to 4kW. | $9.3M | Series B | Jul 23, 2023 |  |
| K-NETZ | K-NETZ is an IT company that provides value-oriented R&D and possesses global technological competitiveness services. | $5.7M | Series A | May 30, 2023 |  |
| Wintec Glovis | Wintec Glovis manufactures water treatment and air purification equipment that solves the drawbacks of activated carbon. With the help of superheated steam, the company recycles activated carbon with eco-friendly technology, which allows humans to breathe clean air and drink clear water without concern. | $6.2M | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 20, 2022 |  |
| Anipen | ANIPEN (애니펜) is a Korean 3D content development platform that enables enterprises to develop video communication and entertainment platforms. | $11.9M | Series B | Oct 17, 2022 |  |
| Nexeon | Nexeon is a leading international developer and manufacturer of breakthrough silicon-based anode materials for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. These are fundamental to the achievement of ‘net zero’ and a sustainable environment.Nexeon’s battery materials enable significantly higher cell energy density, allowing the design of lighter, smallerand more cost effective batteries. In turn, this leads to enhanced performance for an increasing range of diverse consumer and commercial markets, including electric vehicles, where range and charging times can beneficially be impacted.Nexeon is based in Oxfordshire with operations in Japan. It has a well-established multi-disciplinary technical team with a wide range of expertise. For more details, please visit https://www.nexeon.co.uk | $90M | Series D | Aug 03, 2022 |  |

10 of 24 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Korea Development Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/korean-development-bank) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [Industrial Bank of Korea](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/industrial-bank-of-korea) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [BSK Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bsk-investment-7237) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Korea Development Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kdb-industrial-bank) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Medici Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/medici-investment-82c1) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Partners Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/partners-investment) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Daishin Securities invest in?

Daishin Securities invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and E-Commerce startups, most often at Series B and Series C stage. Most of the 24 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 Daishin Securities last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Daishin Securities closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 24 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?

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