# Kyobo Securities

> Kyobo Securities is a VC fund backing Health Care and Financial Services. See 27 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Yongdungpo, South Korea
- Total investments: 27
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 11%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kyobo-securities/
- Website: https://www.iprovest.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KyoboSecurities/

Kyobo Securities is a VC fund in Yongdungpo focused on Health Care and Financial Services. Kyobo Securities provides investment security and financial services.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.5M–$4.2M |
| Series A | $2.4M–$32M |
| Series B | $6.3M–$135M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 4 | 15% |
| Financial Services | 4 | 15% |
| Apps | 3 | 11% |
| Software | 3 | 11% |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 11% |

60 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 9 | 33% |
| Series B | 8 | 30% |
| Seed | 4 | 15% |
| Series C | 2 | 7% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 7% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Korea | 23 | 85% |
| Indonesia | 1 | 4% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Park Bong-kweon | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/park-bong-kweon |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| XCENA | XCENA is a semiconductor company that develops data-centric computing systems designed for AI and large-scale data processing environments. The company builds computational memory technology that combines high-capacity pooled DDR5 memory with near-data processing capabilities, allowing computation to occur closer to where data is stored. Its coreplatform is based on the Compute Express Link (CXL) standard, which enables memory expansion beyond traditional CPU limitations while improving data movement efficiency and reducing latency in data center workloads. XCENA’s architecture is designed to support applications such as artificial intelligence workloads, vector databases, and large-scale analytics by addressing memory bandwidth and capacity constraints. The company provides a hardware-software ecosystem that includes computational memory systems and a full-stack software development kit. This SDK offers APIs, runtime tools, and drivers that allow applications to use computational memory without major changes to existing software architectures while also supporting low-level control for performance optimization.XCENA’s flagship product line includes MX1, a CXL-based computational memory solution that integrates near-data processing engines with memory infrastructure to support AI inference and data-intensive workloads. The platform is designed to improve throughput and scalability in environments where traditional memory architectures become a bottleneck. The company operates in the broader field of AI infrastructure and memory innovation, working with customers such as hyperscalers, telecom providers, and research institutions that manage large-scale computing workloads. Its solutions are intended to improve efficiency in systems handling AI, big data processing, and scientific computing. | $135M | Series B | May 29, 2026 | https://www.xcena.com |
| KODA | KODA provides business and institutional customers with digital asset storage services. | $6.8M | Series A | Nov 26, 2025 | https://kodax.com |
| Snap Company | Snap Company specializes in providing tailored e-commerce solutions that integrate advanced AI technology and customer data analytics. By harnessing these capabilities, Snap Company enables e-commerce businesses to gain deep insights into their marketing efforts and operational workflows. Their customized solutions are designed to help clientsoptimize performance, improve targeting, increase efficiency, and ultimately drive growth in competitive online markets. Through its innovative approach, Snap Company supports businesses in making data-driven decisions to enhance both customer engagement and overall operational success. | $14.7M | Series B | Oct 30, 2025 | https://snapreview.snapcompany.net/en |
| Ettifos | They are a talented group of entrepreneurs and engineers with state-of-the art technologies that they hope will contribute towards a better future in the connected-car ecosystem. They provide smart solutions for companies of all sizes and pride theirselves on their unparalleled, dedicated connected-car solutions.At Ettifos Co., they believe thatthe right understanding of the customer's need can lead companies towards a successful future. They always seek valuable feedback from their partners in order to learn and evolve. Contact us today to set up a meeting with one of their representatives or request a demo. | $11M | Series B | Jul 02, 2025 | https://www.ettifos.com |
| My Benefit | MyBenefit operates a digital platform for employee welfare and corporate benefits management. The company provides systems for handling reward programs, discount services, welfare points, and employee support programs through web and mobile applications. | $2.2M | Seed | Jul 02, 2025 | https://www.mybenefit.co.kr |
| Eastend | Eastend is an e-commerce company engaged in the fashion business. | $4.1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 10, 2025 | https://www.eastend.co.kr/ |
| SK PACK | SK PACK is an industrial machinery company specializing in automated packaging solutions. It designs and manufactures filling, bottling, labeling, and complete production line systems used across food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries. The company focuses on improving production efficiency, precision, and automation in modernmanufacturing environments through customized engineering systems. | $4.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 15, 2025 | https://skpack.co.kr/ko/ |
| HJ Wave | HJ Wave is a manufacturing comapny that designs and develops millimeter-wave RF band, including radar antennas for autonomous driving. | $23K |  | Dec 03, 2024 | http://hjwave.com/ |
| HJ Wave | HJ Wave is a manufacturing comapny that designs and develops millimeter-wave RF band, including radar antennas for autonomous driving. | $31.8M | Series A | Dec 03, 2024 | http://hjwave.com/ |
| TESSA | TESSA is an alternative investment platform for the purchase, sale, and trade of fractionalized ownership interests in investment-grade blue-chip artwork (such as Warhol, Picasso, Kusama, Basquiat, etc.) with the accessibility and liquidity of public markets. The platform enables white-listed “micro-collectors” to co-own fractional ownershipinterests in curated blue-chip artwork represented in digital form on a public blockchain. TESSA manages all maintenance and administrative services relating to the artwork which is publicly promoted and displayed to enhance its value and broaden its exposure to the art-viewing public.The platform provides transparent and safe management of ownership certificates, transaction history, and transfer status through a blockchain network and secure third-party service providers. | $6.4M | Series A | Apr 18, 2024 | https://www.tessa.art |

10 of 27 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Korea Development Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/korean-development-bank) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [LB Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lb-investment) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Industrial Bank of Korea](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/industrial-bank-of-korea) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [L&S Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/l-s-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Hana Securities](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hana-securities) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [KDB Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kdb-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Kyobo Securities invest in?

Kyobo Securities invests primarily in Health Care, Financial Services and Apps startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 27 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 Kyobo Securities's check size?

Kyobo Securities typically joins rounds of $1.5M–$4.2M at Seed, $2.4M–$32M at Series A and $6.3M–$135M 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 Kyobo Securities participates in.

### How do I contact Kyobo Securities?

Public channels for Kyobo Securities include LinkedIn, the website linked on this profile and Facebook. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Kyobo Securities?

The team at Kyobo Securities includes Park Bong-kweon (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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