# Hyundai Technology Investment

> Hyundai Technology Investment is a VC fund backing Manufacturing and Robotics. See 54 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Seongnam, South Korea
- Total investments: 54
- Last investment: Mar 2026
- Lead investor: 9%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.hvic.co.kr/kor/

Hyundai Technology Investment is a venture capital firm that mainly invests in early-stage companies and is based in South Korea.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $816k–$10M |
| Series A | $1.2M–$6.4M |
| Series B | $4.5M–$17M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 11% |
| Robotics | 5 | 9% |
| Information Technology | 5 | 9% |
| Software | 4 | 7% |
| E-Commerce | 4 | 7% |

90 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 16 | 30% |
| Series B | 15 | 28% |
| Seed | 13 | 24% |
| Funding Round | 4 | 7% |
| Series C | 3 | 6% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Korea | 39 | 72% |
| Iraq | 1 | 2% |
| United States | 1 | 2% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Na Jong-yoon | Executive director | 4 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/na-jong-yoon |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Scone | Meechu (Scone) is a virtual creator and entertainment platform focused on VTuber-style digital characters. It enables users to create, animate, and stream 3D avatars using motion tracking and interactive tools. The platform supports immersive online performances, audience engagement, and digital content creation through AI-assisted avatartechnology and real-time virtual interaction systems. | $5.1M | Series A | Mar 06, 2026 |  |
| Cafe Manwolgyeong | Cafe Manwolgyeong is a customer-centered cafe brand that values different cafes and related products.​​ | $1M | Convertible Note | Mar 01, 2026 |  |
| CafeWhale | the AI intelligence layer transforming physical retail into a continuous, data-driven ecosystem. By integrating real-time machine telemetry, customer behavior analytics, and automated engagement, MoonWhale connects the physical and digital, enabling retailers to optimize conversion, retention, and operations through a unified, adaptiveinfrastructure. | $1.6M | Seed | Feb 24, 2026 |  |
| Coxwave | Coxwave provides product analytics and observability for AI applications. The Skylight platform instruments LLM prompts, responses, context, and user interactions via SDKs and ingestion APIs. It aggregates metrics such as quality, latency, token usage, and cost, and presents dashboards to monitor trends and detect regressions. Teams use it tocollect human feedback, build evaluation datasets, and compare prompt or model variants before and after releases. Tracing links events across sessions and workflows, helping correlate outcomes with inputs and application state. Integrations connect to common LLM providers, orchestration frameworks, and data pipelines, allowing data to flow into existing analytics stacks and workflows. | $4.7M | Seed | Jan 14, 2026 |  |
| Omelet | Omelet provides support for building and utilizing an AI-powered decision-making system through OaaSIS. |  | Seed | Dec 03, 2025 |  |
| SOY MEDIA | SOY MEDIA is a creative agency focused on providing content production services. The company adheres to a systematic approach that includes research, planning, production, and launch phases. SOY MEDIA boasts a robust editorial team comprised of seasoned professionals who specializes in creating webtoons, web novels, and videos, offering support andtraining to writers and creators. |  | Series B | Nov 18, 2025 |  |
| Novacos | Novacos develops cosmetic and skincare products through OEM and ODM manufacturing. The company handles formulation development, product production, packaging, quality control, and private-label cosmetics services. | $1.4M | Seed | Oct 01, 2025 |  |
| SCBIO | SCBIO is a pharmaceutical company that makes drugs with specialized technologies in immuno-oncology. The company discovers and develops novel therapeutics for future medicine. |  | Series B | Sep 01, 2025 |  |
| SCBIO | SCBIO is a pharmaceutical company that makes drugs with specialized technologies in immuno-oncology. The company discovers and develops novel therapeutics for future medicine. | $10M | Seed | Sep 01, 2025 |  |
| SOY MEDIA | SOY MEDIA is a creative agency focused on providing content production services. The company adheres to a systematic approach that includes research, planning, production, and launch phases. SOY MEDIA boasts a robust editorial team comprised of seasoned professionals who specializes in creating webtoons, web novels, and videos, offering support andtraining to writers and creators. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 14, 2025 |  |

10 of 54 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [BNK Securities](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bnk-securities-7af0) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Industrial Bank of Korea](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/industrial-bank-of-korea) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [Hi Investment Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hi-investment-partners-b81a) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does Hyundai Technology Investment invest in?

Hyundai Technology Investment invests primarily in Manufacturing, Robotics and Information Technology startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 54 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Korea. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Hyundai Technology Investment's check size?

Hyundai Technology Investment typically joins rounds of $816k–$10M at Seed, $1.2M–$6.4M at Series A and $4.5M–$17M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Hyundai Technology Investment participates in.

### How do I contact Hyundai Technology Investment?

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### Who are the partners at Hyundai Technology Investment?

The team at Hyundai Technology Investment includes Na Jong-yoon (Executive director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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