# Pohang University of Science and Technology

> Pohang University of Science and Technology is a VC fund backing Information Technology. See 25 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details…

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Pohang, South Korea
- Total investments: 25
- Last investment: Oct 2024
- Lead investor: 32%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/pohang-university-of-science-and-technology/
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/postech2020
- Website: http://www.postech.edu/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/postech1986

Pohang University of Science and Technology is a school.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 6 | 24% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 20% |
| Video | 2 | 8% |
| Hardware | 2 | 8% |
| Robotics | 2 | 8% |

61 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 15 | 60% |
| Series A | 3 | 12% |
| Angel | 2 | 8% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 8% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 4% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Korea | 19 | 76% |
| United States | 2 | 8% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kwahk Jiyoung | Industry-Academia Collaboration Professor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kwahk-jiyoung |
| Sin-Hyeog Im | Professor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sin-hyeog-im |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bio Design Lab | Bio Design Lab is a biotechnology company that develops biopharmaceutical products. | $5M | Series B | Oct 07, 2024 |  |
| Stellarvision Inc. | StellaVision can interpret synthetic aperture radar (SAR) sensors, an unparalleled radar technique for interpreting satellite data. Information is critical for making investment or policy decisions. Historically, we relied on news sources and government figures to make decisions. However, relying entirely on previously published knowledge may causeyou to be late to the game, and making decisions based on rumors or gossip may result in big losses. Satellite imaging provides a solution to this information mismatch. Satellite imaging is becoming a key decision-making tool in a variety of businesses due to its ability to give fast and accurate information. | $3M | Seed | Aug 01, 2024 |  |
| ADDD | Addd's AI technology analyses outdoor video data to determine the gender and age of the area's floating population. Furthermore, the effect can be measured and quantified by establishing whether they were aware of the advertisement and whether they viewed it with interest. This technology is also applicable to moving media and can be usedto determine the properties of moving things. It analyses video in real-time via the vision sensor camera and sends data solely to the client via a specified IP address to ensure privacy and safety. |  | Series A | Feb 24, 2023 |  |
| Enough | Enough produces nutritious foods for kids. | $149K | Seed | Mar 30, 2022 |  |
| Testbank | Testbank uses artificial intelligence to create interactive reference books. Testbank is the operator of the digital reference book service 'Solve.' Solve is a service that provides reference books and workbooks in paper format suitable for a digital learning environment. |  | Seed | Mar 18, 2022 |  |
| Beyond Honeycomb | Beyond Honeycomb is a food-tech company developing an AI-driven kitchen robot solution. Our AI Chef reproduces the texture and taste of the world-class chef’s dish at the molecular level. | $582.8K | Series A | Feb 28, 2022 |  |
| Works Mate | Works Mate is a job search matching platform for daily workers in the field of construction and architecture sectors. |  | Seed | Dec 21, 2021 |  |
| Star Pickers | Star Pickers specializes in sensor-based mobility control systems to offer safety for two-wheelers. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 26, 2021 |  |
| Gongsaero | Gongsaero is a construction management platform that designs and provides customs construction material procurement solutions. |  |  | Sep 27, 2021 |  |
| Gongsaero | Gongsaero is a construction management platform that designs and provides customs construction material procurement solutions. |  | Seed | Sep 27, 2021 |  |

10 of 25 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [POSTECH Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/postech-holdings) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [BNK Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bnk-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BNK Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bnk-venture-capital-c3fd) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Korea Investment Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/korea-investment-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [NAVER D2SF](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/naver-d2-startup-factory) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [TIPS Program](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tips-program) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Pohang University of Science and Technology invest in?

Pohang University of Science and Technology invests primarily in Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Video startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 25 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 Pohang University of Science and Technology?

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### Who are the partners at Pohang University of Science and Technology?

The team at Pohang University of Science and Technology includes Kwahk Jiyoung (Industry-Academia Collaboration Professor) and Sin-Hyeog Im (Professor). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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