# Newborn Ventures

> Newborn Ventures is a VC fund backing Mobile Apps and Information Technology. See 18 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Seongdong, South Korea
- Total investments: 18
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.nbv.co.kr

Newborn Ventures is an investment consulting firm that provides professional training courses and initial startup funding.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Newborn Ventures. Shizune tracks 2 team members at Newborn Ventures. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/newborn-ventures?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $147k–$554k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile Apps | 4 | 22% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 17% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 17% |
| Travel | 2 | 11% |
| Software | 2 | 11% |

30 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 12 | 67% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 6% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 6% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lee Geun-woong | Chief Executive Officer | 8 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lee-geun-woong |
| Lee Kyeong-ro | vice president | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lee-kyeong-ro |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SemiAI | SemiAI develops an agentic AI platform for semiconductor manufacturing. The company provides AI-driven solutions that analyze fabrication data, detect process issues, optimize yield, and support decision-making across production workflows, helping semiconductor manufacturers improve efficiency and production quality through intelligent automation. |  | Seed | Nov 26, 2025 |  |
| Metainnotech | Metainnotech is an innovative technology platform that provides inter-floor noise reduction solutions in apartments and complexes using AI and various algorithms. |  | Seed | Oct 22, 2024 |  |
| Moment Studio | Moment Studio is a content-based OTA (online travel agency) that enables travelers to earn money through travel Instead of standardized tours, travelers can freely pick travel places that suit their likes based on genuine experiences. | $435.6K | Seed | Oct 21, 2024 |  |
| Onda Fashion | Quaza is a company that develops a solution using artificial intelligence (AI) to swiftly and accurately detect counterfeit luxury items. |  | Seed | Aug 30, 2024 |  |
| ALLBIGDAT | ALLBIGDAT provides big data solutions. |  | Seed | Jul 15, 2024 |  |
| ALLBIGDAT | ALLBIGDAT provides big data solutions. |  | Seed | Jul 15, 2024 |  |
| One New | One New is a hobby and culture community that provides exhibition walks, concerts, book talks, and DIY for seniors. | $146.7K | Seed | May 28, 2024 |  |
| Moment Studio | Moment Studio is a content-based OTA (online travel agency) that enables travelers to earn money through travel Instead of standardized tours, travelers can freely pick travel places that suit their likes based on genuine experiences. | $554.3K | Seed | Oct 13, 2023 |  |
| Cointravit | CoinTravIT provides international currency exchange services with mobile support. |  |  | Jul 05, 2023 |  |
| Cointravit | CoinTravIT provides international currency exchange services with mobile support. |  |  | Jul 05, 2023 |  |

10 of 18 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [CNTTECH](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cnttech) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Incheon Center for Creative Economy and Innovation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/incheon-center-for-creative-economy-and-innovation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [New Paradigm Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-paradigm-investment) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Big Basin Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/big-basin-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bluepoint](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bluepoint-partners-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Blue Whale Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blue-whale-invest) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Newborn Ventures invest in?

Newborn Ventures invests primarily in Mobile Apps, Information Technology and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 18 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 Newborn Ventures's check size?

Newborn Ventures typically joins rounds of $147k–$554k at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Newborn Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact Newborn Ventures?

Public channels for Newborn Ventures include the website linked on this profile. 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 Newborn Ventures?

The team at Newborn Ventures includes Lee Geun-woong (Chief Executive Officer) and Lee Kyeong-ro (vice president). 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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