# JB Asset Management

> JB Asset Management is a VC fund in Jeonju backing Video, Retail and Fashion. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Jeonju, South Korea
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: May 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.jbam.co.kr/front/en/main.do

JB Asset Management is a VC fund in Jeonju focused on Video and Retail. AS JB Asset Management follows a coherent investment process with a risk management system and strong work ethic.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Video | 1 | 17% |
| Retail | 1 | 17% |
| Fashion | 1 | 17% |
| Hardware | 1 | 17% |
| Software | 1 | 17% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 33% |
| Series B | 2 | 33% |
| Series D | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AUTOCRYPT | AUTOCRYPT is the leading player in mobility security technologies. Recognized by TU-Automotive as the Best Auto Cybersecurity Product/Solution of 2019, and shortlisted in 2020 for Automotive Tech Company of the Year, AUTOCRYPT continues to pave the way in transportation and mobility security through a multi-layered, holistic approach. Throughsecurity solutions for V2X/C-V2X, V2G (including Plug & Charge security), in-vehicle security, and Fleet Management, AUTOCRYPT ensures that security is prioritized before vehicles hit the road. | $25.5M | Series B | May 31, 2022 |  |
| AUTOCRYPT | AUTOCRYPT is the leading player in mobility security technologies. Recognized by TU-Automotive as the Best Auto Cybersecurity Product/Solution of 2019, and shortlisted in 2020 for Automotive Tech Company of the Year, AUTOCRYPT continues to pave the way in transportation and mobility security through a multi-layered, holistic approach. Throughsecurity solutions for V2X/C-V2X, V2G (including Plug & Charge security), in-vehicle security, and Fleet Management, AUTOCRYPT ensures that security is prioritized before vehicles hit the road. | $25.5M | Series B | Dec 01, 2021 |  |
| SANDBOX | SANDBOX is a digital entertainment company that provides multi-channel network services for digital content. | $37.1M | Series D | Nov 21, 2020 |  |
| LINKFLOW | LINKFLOW is a hardware company that produces and develops wearable cameras to capture scenes at a full 360-degree angle. The cameras are designed as wearable neckbands, use anti-shaking software to stabilize the image are lightweight allowing hands-free operation, and have cloud storage functionality with single-tap mobile applications connected tocapture their surroundings with seamless integration and a virtual reality-ready camera. | $1.7M | Series B | Aug 14, 2020 |  |
| HOWSER | HOWSER provides furniture construction and delivery solutions through an online infrastructure based on IT technology. | $4.5M | Series A | Mar 12, 2020 |  |
| Balaan | Balaan is a platform that allows you to get the latest luxury goods in just 3 days at a lower price than overseas fasting by contract with European local boutique | $8M | Series A | Dec 17, 2019 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [BSK Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bsk-investment) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [STIC Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/stic-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [BSK Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bsk-investment-7237) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Korea Asset Investment Securities](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/korea-asset-investment-securities) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Mega Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mega-investment-2) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Shinhan Venture Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shinhan-venture-investment) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does JB Asset Management invest in?

JB Asset Management invests primarily in Video, Retail and Fashion startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 6 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 JB Asset Management last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for JB Asset Management closed in May 2022. Shizune tracks 6 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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