# Korea Polytechnic University

> Korea Polytechnic University is a VC fund backing Travel and Mobile Apps. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Dec 2019
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kpu/about/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ourkpu
- Website: http://www.kpu.ac.kr
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kpuniversity

Korea Polytechnic University is a VC fund focused on Travel and Mobile Apps. Korea Polytechnic University is nestled amid Korea's major industrial parks.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Korea Polytechnic University. Shizune tracks 2 team members at Korea Polytechnic University. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/korea-polytechnic-university?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Travel | 1 | 100% |
| Mobile Apps | 1 | 100% |
| Transportation | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Namjoo Joh | Professor of Industrial Design Engineering | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/namjoo-joh |
| Sungkwon Choi | Professor, Dept. of Industrial Design | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sungkwon-choi |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| NEIBUS | NEIBUS offers mobility services based on public transportation. | $214.9K | Seed | Dec 24, 2019 | https://neibus.kr/ |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Kingospring](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kingospring) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [The Invention Lab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/roa-invention-lab) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Korea Polytechnic University invest in?

Korea Polytechnic University invests primarily in Travel, Mobile Apps and Transportation startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Korea. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Korea Polytechnic University?

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### Who are the partners at Korea Polytechnic University?

The team at Korea Polytechnic University includes Namjoo Joh (Professor of Industrial Design Engineering) and Sungkwon Choi (Professor, Dept. of Industrial Design). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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