# DAWON Asset Management

> DAWON Asset Management is a VC fund in Yongdungpo backing EdTech, Medical and Education. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Yongdungpo, South Korea
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.dawonfn.com

Dawon Asset Management is a general private equity investment and asset management company.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| EdTech | 1 | 33% |
| Medical | 1 | 33% |
| Education | 1 | 33% |
| E-Learning | 1 | 33% |
| Edutainment | 1 | 33% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 67% |
| Series C | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| I Hate Flying Bugs | I Hate Flying Bugs is an education platform that has developed AI-based teaching and training services. The company offers personalized learning management systems to help students learn. The company aims to close the education gap with equal opportunities for high-quality education. It operates learning management platforms Mildang PT and SchoolPT. | $14.7M | Series C | Oct 27, 2025 |  |
| Medihub | Medihub offers an automatic injector "i-Ject" that reduces the injection pain for patients and convenience of procedure for doctors. | $1.7M | Series A | Dec 12, 2021 |  |
| Hodoo English | Hodoo English is a quest-based MMORPG with built-in speech recognition and over 300 non-player characters with whom the player must have meaningful conversations in English. The game was designed by videogame giant NCSOFT to address "mute English", a pedagogical problem in which a school system produces students who can read and write inEnglish but cannot speak it.In Hodoo English, learners are immersed in a rich 3D world where they complete quests and interact with different characters by speaking English. Your child is the main character of the story, using his or her growing English vocabulary in a variety of situations. | $7.8M | Series A | Oct 06, 2020 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alpenroute Asset Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alpenroute-asset-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Dt&Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dt-investment-ff81) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Eugene Asset Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eugene-asset-management) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [KOSME](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kosme) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [L&S Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/l-s-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mirae Asset Securities](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mirae-asset-securities) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does DAWON Asset Management invest in?

DAWON Asset Management invests primarily in EdTech, Medical and Education startups, most often at Series A and Series C 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 DAWON Asset Management last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for DAWON Asset Management closed in Oct 2025. 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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