# Korea Venture Investment Corp

> Korea Venture Investment Corp is a VC fund backing Software and Health Care. See 151 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Seoul, South Korea
- Total investments: 151
- Last investment: Jan 2026
- Lead investor: 27%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/korea-venture-investment-corporation/
- Website: https://www.kvic.or.kr

Korea Venture Investment Corp is a VC fund in Seoul focused on Software and Health Care. KVIC invests in VC funds globally, managing the 'Korea Fund of Funds' backed by Korean governments.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 19 | 13% |
| Health Care | 19 | 13% |
| Manufacturing | 18 | 12% |
| Information Technology | 17 | 11% |
| Apps | 13 | 9% |

195 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 91 | 60% |
| Angel | 19 | 13% |
| Series A | 10 | 7% |
| Series B | 10 | 7% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 9 | 6% |

10 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Korea | 141 | 93% |
| China | 1 | 1% |
| United States | 1 | 1% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nam Jun Jang | directordirector | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nam-jun-jang |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RXC | RXC is a startup that creates a differentiated next-gen media commerce platform that helps brands succeed. | $4.8M | Series A | Jan 07, 2026 |  |
| GeneCraft | GeneCraft specializes on improving treatment and clinical outcomes for patients using gene therapy. | $719.1K | Venture - Series Unknown | Sep 03, 2025 |  |
| EverEx | EverEx is a software-based therapeutics company specialized on musculoskeletal disorders with an AI-enabled pose estimation. | $10.6M | Series B | Jul 31, 2025 |  |
| Depart | Depart provides companies with content image planning and design support optimized for branding strategies and fosters a data-driven creative collaboration environment for designers. Depart, a branding performance OS that utilizes AI and performance data to analyze the performance of a brand's social media content and optimize design andmarketing. It is a SaaS-type operating system that integrates the management of brand strategy, design execution, and content performance. |  | Seed | Apr 23, 2025 |  |
| Karis Bio | Karis Bio develops innovative cell therapy for cardiovascular disease. | $7.9M | Series B | Mar 04, 2025 |  |
| Stela | Stela is a Korea based music library platform. We provide a subscription plan that allows creators to utilize music from a variety of genres, based on their individual needs, without worrying about copyright. Additionally, we will be working with exclusive artists to provide users with original content. Stela introduces a next generation model toAsia’s creative content market. | $428.1K | Seed | Nov 11, 2024 |  |
| NetStream | NetStream is an information technology company that provides web development services. |  | Seed | Nov 07, 2024 |  |
| Brain Ventures | Brain Ventures is an artificial intelligence and natural language processing company. | $108.9K | Seed | Oct 21, 2024 |  |
| CURAUM | CURAUM is a specialist in oral care and sleep-related health care products. | $7.8M | Series B | Sep 26, 2023 |  |
| Zymedi | Zymedi is a pharmaceutical company that develops drugs for life-threatening diseases. | $12.1M | Series A | May 30, 2023 |  |

10 of 151 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [AI Angel Club](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ai-angel-club) — VC Fund, 11 deals together
- [Industrial Bank of Korea](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/industrial-bank-of-korea) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [CNTTECH](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cnttech) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Korea Development Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/korean-development-bank) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Ascendo Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ascendo-ventures-llc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BeHigh Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/behigh-investment) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Korea Venture Investment Corp invest in?

Korea Venture Investment Corp invests primarily in Software, Health Care and Manufacturing startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 151 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 Venture Investment Corp?

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### Who are the partners at Korea Venture Investment Corp?

The team at Korea Venture Investment Corp includes Nam Jun Jang (directordirector). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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