POSCO Investment
VC Fund
Seoul, South Korea
POSCO Investment is a VC fund in Seoul focused on CleanTech and Industrial. POSCO Investment has consistently worked to support small and medium-sized venture companies, helping to build a startup ecosystem.
- Total investments:
- 6
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
For AI agents: llms.txt
Industries POSCO Investment invests in
Stages POSCO Investment invests in
Countries POSCO Investment invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Series B
- $7.1M–$9.7M
Investment Focus
Industry
- CleanTech 2 (33%)
- Industrial 2 (33%)
- Manufacturing 2 (33%)
- Machine Learning 2 (33%)
- Artificial Intelligence 2 (33%)
Stage
- Series B 2 (33%)
- Series A 1 (17%)
- Series D 1 (17%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (17%)
Country
- South Korea 3 (50%)
- United States 2 (33%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jaewoo Park
Investment Analyst
|
Investment Analyst | Total investments: 1 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeepFine is an AI and sensor fusion solution company that makes life easier with innovative technology. Its first project is an AI personal shopper called Fairy Cart which provides a variety of information and benefits for smart shopping. It is equipped with AI technology to analyze customer's consumption pattern and provide personalizationservice. | $7.1M / Series B / Aug 18, 2026 | ||
| Electra focuses on producing clean iron through innovative electrification and decarbonization methods in the steelmaking industry. The company utilizes renewable energy sources to significantly reduce carbon emissions associated with traditional iron production. Electra operates a pilot plant that demonstrates its technology's capability toconvert high-impurity ores into metallic iron efficiently. Additionally, the company collaborates with partners to enhance resource efficiency and promote sustainable practices within the steel sector. Through these initiatives, Electra aims to contribute to a more environmentally friendly and sustainable future in metal production. | Venture - Series Unknown / Apr 28, 2026 | ||
| LABRADOR LABS began as an academic research collaboration initiative to develop an automated analytic method for detecting both known and new vulnerabilities. | $9.7M / Series B / Mar 25, 2026 | ||
| Nearthlab is a technology-driven startup founded by M.S. and Ph.D. graduates in aerospace engineering from KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), often called the “MIT of Korea.” Nearthlab is focusing on developing autonomous drones, powered by proprietary deep learning algorithm, to automate safety inspection of industrialfacilities, an industry with estimated market size of billions of dollars. Nearthlab’s first product is an “all-in-one” automated inspection solution for wind turbine blades, which covers gathering visual data using drones, detecting cracks and damages by AI, and generating reports with minimal human involvement. Nearthlab is currently servicing numerous wind farms in Korea, with ongoing negotiations with various partners in Korea and overseas, including Japan and the United States, for wind farms and other facilities such as cell tower. | $720K / Series D / Aug 14, 2025 | ||
| Hanmir provides engineering and manufacturing solutions focused on industrial equipment and plant systems. The company delivers design, fabrication, and installation of customized machinery for various industries. It supports clients with reliable production solutions, technical expertise, and project execution across diverse industrialapplications. | $3.4M / Series A / Mar 26, 2025 | ||
| See all 6 investments → | |||
Co-Investors
Access 48,091 investors
822 industries, 177 countries. Updated daily. Emails and phones included.
Browse database — It's Free!
Find investors for your startup
Search 48,091 investors by industry and country. Emails and phones included.
Similar Investors
Similar industry
Similar stage
Featured in Investor Lists
Recommended lists
FAQ
What does POSCO Investment invest in?
POSCO Investment invests primarily in CleanTech, Industrial and Manufacturing startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Korea. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does POSCO Investment invest in?
POSCO Investment typically joins rounds of $7.1M–$9.7M at Series B. These are whole funding-round sizes, not POSCO Investment's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds POSCO Investment took part in.
How do I contact POSCO Investment?
Public channels for POSCO Investment 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 POSCO Investment?
The team at POSCO Investment includes Jaewoo Park (Investment Analyst). 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 Nov 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
Contact your first 100 investors today
Find who invests in your industry, stage, and country. Download investor list with emails in 5 minutes.
Find investors — It's Free!
Continue with Google
Continue with LinkedIn
