# Howu Asset Management

> Howu Asset Management is a VC fund in Seoul backing Gaming, Retail and E-Commerce. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Seoul, South Korea
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Nov 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- Website: http://www.howasset.com

Howu Asset Management is an asset management company specializing in real estate and special assets.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaming | 1 | 50% |
| Retail | 1 | 50% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 50% |
| Online Games | 1 | 50% |
| Digital Media | 1 | 50% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 1 | 50% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Korea | 1 | 50% |
| Russian Federation | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Clover Games | Clover, part of the company's gaming portfolio, it offers a mobile animation RPG game that focuses on recruiting heroes, expanding territories, and revolutionizing the world, so that players can enjoy engaging content. | $11.4M | Series B | Nov 09, 2023 | https://www.clovergames.com/ |
| SodaGift | SodaGift is an international gifting service firm. It focuses on a seamless user experience and multilingual customers. | $1.4M | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 29, 2018 | https://www.sodacrew.com/ |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Big Basin Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/big-basin-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Devsisters Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/devsisters-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DSC Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dsc-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kakao Games](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kakao-games) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [KJN Investment Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kjn-investment-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kona Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kona-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Howu Asset Management invest in?

Howu Asset Management invests primarily in Gaming, Retail and E-Commerce startups, most often at Series B and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 2 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 Howu Asset Management last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Howu Asset Management closed in Nov 2023. Shizune tracks 2 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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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