# Dong-gull Lee

> Dong-gull Lee is a venture - series unknown investor at Korea Development Bank backing IaaS. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Korea Development Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/korean-development-bank)
- Location: Seoul, South Korea
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jan 2021
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Dong-gull Lee is a venture - series unknown investor at Korea Development Bank in Seoul focused on IaaS and PaaS. Lee Dong-gull is the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Korea Development Bank.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| IaaS | 1 | 100% |
| PaaS | 1 | 100% |
| SaaS | 1 | 100% |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Cloud Infrastructure | 1 | 100% |

6 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kakao Enterprise | Kakao Enterprise specializes in providing AI technology-based working platforms and services to companies in the healthcare, finance, distribution, and construction sector.Its corporate messenger Kakao Work and cloud service Kakao iCloud to the healthcare, finance, distribution, and construction sector. Kakao Enterprise offers AI, cloud, dataanalysis, and digital transformation-related operations, as well as AI platform services to enterprises including AI engine, messenger platform, data service platform, and cloud services. It is on an mission to lead the digital transformation efforts of businesses with its innovative technologies. The company is a cloud service subsidiary of Kakao, a web service company involved in technology-related businesses.Kakao Enterprise was headquartered in Seongnam, Kyonggi-do, South Korea in 2019. | $92M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 06, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About Korea Development Bank

VC Fund · Seoul, South Korea

The Korea Development Bank (KDB) provides long-term financing for projects designed to assist Koreaâ€:tm:s economic growth and development. It offers equipment capital loans and working capital loans to Korean private enterprises that undertake major industrial projects. The bank also extends guarantees to its clients to facilitate their otherborrowings and to finance major industrial projects. KDB guarantees Won-denominated corporate debentures, local currency loans, and other Won liabilities and foreign currency loans from domestic and overseas Korean financial institutions and from foreign institutions. The bankâ€:tm:s other activities include engagement in a range of industrial development activities, including conducting economic and industrial research; performing engineering surveys; providing business analyses and managerial assistance; and offering trust services. As of June 30, 2007, KDB had 40 local branches, 6 overseas branches, and 2 overseas offices. The bank was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

4 contacts available at Korea Development Bank.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Adolfo Abueg | Co-Head of Project Finance, Asia Pacific | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adolfo-dindo-abueg |
| Dong-gull Lee | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dong-gull-lee |
| James Ryu | Credit Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/james-ryu-149c |
| Sung Suh | Team Leader | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sung-suh-5821 |

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## FAQ

### What does Dong-gull Lee invest in?

Dong-gull Lee invests primarily in IaaS, PaaS and SaaS startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown 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 Dong-gull Lee last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Dong-gull Lee closed in Jan 2021. 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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