Do-young Kim
CEO @ Kakao Investment
Seoul, South Korea
Do-young Kim is a Series C investor at Kakao Investment in Seoul focused on Big Data and Analytics. Kim Do-young is the CEO of Kakao Investment. Kim Do-young graduated from Seoul National University’s Department of Aerospace Engineering and received an MBA from the same university. He is an investment and financial strategy expert who worked as an IT consultant for Samsung SDS and served as the M&A team leader and corporate finance groupleader at Samsung Securities. Meanwhile, Kim Do-young will concurrently serve as a member of the Strategy Committee under the Kakao CA Council and will also contribute to establishing the group's management strategy.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
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Industries Do-young Kim invests in
Stages Do-young Kim invests in
Countries Do-young Kim invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Big Data 1 (100%)
- Analytics 1 (100%)
- Information Technology 1 (100%)
- Artificial Intelligence 1 (100%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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FuriosaAI
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FuriosaAI develops system semiconductors optimized for AI, enabling efficient processing of large amounts of data in a short period of time. | $123.1M / Series C / Jul 22, 2025 |
Co-Investors
About Kakao Investment
Incorporated in 2015, Kakao Investment is a 100% subsidiary of Kakao which specializes in venture capital investments.Based on Kakao’s philosophy of “Connect Everything”, Kakao Investment seeks to invest and support innovative start-ups that can realize interpersonal connection and the connection of all of us to the things around us. Also KakaoInvestment strives to foster a virtuous circle with in the venture environment by facilitating M&As and IPOs.
Kakao Investment Contacts
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Do-young Kim
CEO
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John Park
CEO
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Kim Bum-soo
Founder
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Kris Park
Director
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Park Ji-hwan
CEO
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What does Do-young Kim invest in?
Do-young Kim invests primarily in Big Data, Analytics and Information Technology startups, most often at Series C stage. Most of the 1 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 Do-young Kim last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Do-young Kim closed in Jul 2025. 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.
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