Hanwha Asset Management
VC Fund
Seoul, South Korea
Hanwha Asset Management is a VC fund in Seoul focused on Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services. Hanwha Asset Management has often been called Korea’s silent power in the field of asset management. This means that we are not swayed by short-term, temporary trends. Instead, we are famed for holding fast to our management principles and philosophy. You can trust Hanwha Asset Management to manage your assets with confidence and trust. Hanwha Asset Management believes in long-term decision-making. At the same time, we are always on the lookout for new investment opportunities.
- Total investments:
- 31
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 35%
Last updated:
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Industries Hanwha Asset Management invests in
Stages Hanwha Asset Management invests in
Countries Hanwha Asset Management invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Series A
- $3.3M–$300M
- Series B
- $6.4M–$503M
- Series C
- $7.3M–$400M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Artificial Intelligence 7 (23%)
- Financial Services 6 (19%)
- Robotics 5 (16%)
- Machine Learning 5 (16%)
- FinTech 4 (13%)
Stage
- Series A 10 (32%)
- Series B 9 (29%)
- Series C 7 (23%)
- Series D 2 (6%)
- Seed 1 (3%)
Country
- United States 11 (35%)
- South Korea 8 (26%)
- Singapore 4 (13%)
- Canada 2 (6%)
- Japan 1 (3%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Notaro
Associate Vice President
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Associate Vice President | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Seungdo Keum
Manager
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Manager | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poseidon Aerospace develops autonomous sea-based aircraft designed to transport cargo using ground effect flight. The company produces uncrewed sea gliders that operate just above the water surface to enhance fuel efficiency and increase payload capacity. | $60M / Series A / Sep 08, 2026 | ||
| Aurelius Systems is a defense technology company pioneering the future of defense with the development of edge-deployed, AI-powered laser systems designed to counter unmanned aerial systems (UAS) threats. | $40M / Series A / Aug 05, 2026 | ||
| PDW is a family of small autonomous platforms designed for the modern warfighter. It has a record of developing novel technology across a large stack in suas design. Its systems share the common design in electronics and software across three different sized platforms. | $110M / Series B / Mar 25, 2026 | ||
| Haply is a robotics company that provides haptic devices, prototyping, firmware, and virtual learning assistance. | $11.7M / Seed / Feb 09, 2026 | ||
| Superb AI is a company that develops computer vision and MLOps solutions designed to support AI deployment across industries such as manufacturing, logistics, physical security, and autonomous systems. Its platform provides tools for data annotation, model training, deployment, monitoring, and dataset management to help organizations manage AIworkflows more efficiently. The company also develops industry-focused Vision AI technologies, including foundation models and video analytics systems that can be applied to industrial and operational environments. Superb AI works with enterprises in sectors including automotive, electronics, energy, and infrastructure, supporting applications such as defect detection, surveillance analysis, and autonomous driving data processing. In addition to its software platform, the company conducts research and development in areas such as data-centric AI, physical AI, and spatial recognition technologies. The company helps enterprises accelerate AI adoption through automated data labeling, model training, and continuous AI performance optimization. | $9.5M / Venture - Series Unknown / Dec 15, 2025 | ||
| Forterra delivers autonomous mission systems for defense. From self-driving land systems to coordinated swarms of robotic platforms, the company builds scalable, robust, mission-critical hardware and software designed to empower customers to deploy autonomy as a force multiplier - extending reach, survivability, and effectiveness across thebattlespace and industrial domains. | $188M / Series C / Nov 12, 2025 | ||
| Temporal Technologies is a computer software company that enables its users to build and operate resilient applications using developer-friendly primitives. It specializes in the fields of information technology, software development, and computer software. It was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. | $146M / Series C / Mar 31, 2025 | ||
| H3X Technologies manufactures the lightest electric aircraft propulsion systems in the world to enable sustainable aviation. H3X was founded by Jason Sylvestre, Eric Maciolek, and Max Liben in 2020. | $20M / Series A / Aug 06, 2024 | ||
| Mistral AI develops artificial intelligence models, applications, and infrastructure for organizations and developers. Its product portfolio includes Vibe for autonomous work and coding, Studio for building and deploying AI applications, Forge for training and customizing models, and Compute for AI training and inference infrastructure. The company also provides frontier models, APIs, model customization, document intelligence, speech solutions, and applied AI services for business and public-sector use cases. Its deployment options include self-hosted environments, Mistral-hosted services, and integrations through cloud providers. Mistral AI supports applications such as enterprise knowledge search, data analysis, document synthesis, coding, agent orchestration, model evaluation, and domain-specific AI development. | $502.6M / Series B / Jun 11, 2024 | ||
| ThayerMahan is a maritime technology company dedicated to providing its clients with turn-key autonomous marine solutions, including deployment, operations, data gathering, and analysis services, using state-of-the-art acoustic and electronic sensors integrated on a variety of host platforms tailored to customers missions. | $20M / Series C / Jan 09, 2024 | ||
| See all 31 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Hanwha Asset Management invest in?
Hanwha Asset Management invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Financial Services and Robotics startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 31 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Hanwha Asset Management invest in?
Hanwha Asset Management typically joins rounds of $3.3M–$300M at Series A, $6.4M–$503M at Series B and $7.3M–$400M at Series C. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Hanwha Asset Management's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Hanwha Asset Management took part in.
How do I contact Hanwha Asset Management?
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Who are the partners at Hanwha Asset Management?
The team at Hanwha Asset Management includes Michael Notaro (Associate Vice President) and Seungdo Keum (Manager). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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