# KDB Next One

> KDB Next One is a VC fund in Yongdungpo backing Aerospace, Agriculture and Air Transportation. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Yongdungpo, South Korea
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.kdbnextone.kr/

KDB Next One is a VC fund in Yongdungpo focused on Aerospace and Agriculture. KDB Next One is the flagship startup incubation and acceleration initiative run by the Korea Development Bank.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aerospace | 1 | 33% |
| Agriculture | 1 | 33% |
| Air Transportation | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Grant | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| GREENDA | GREENDA is a bio-aviation oil and gas raw material manufacturing company. | $3.3M | Series A | Jul 21, 2026 |  |
| Rovers | Rovers is a medium that connects people all over the world, and aims to become a leading agricultural IP company. | $1.4M | Seed | Jul 14, 2025 |  |
| Airbility | Airability is a developer for potential airline mobility solutions. |  | Grant | Jan 01, 2024 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Korea Investment Accelerator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/korea-investment-accelerator) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Agricultural Policy Insurance & Finance Service](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/agricultural-policy-insurance-finance-service) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AI Angel Club](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ai-angel-club) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Andis Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andis-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bluepoint](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bluepoint-partners-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does KDB Next One invest in?

KDB Next One invests primarily in Aerospace, Agriculture and Air Transportation startups, most often at Seed and Grant stage. Most of the 3 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 KDB Next One last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for KDB Next One closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 3 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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