# Pusan National University

> Pusan National University is a VC fund in Busan backing E-Commerce and Information Technology. See 12 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Busan, South Korea
- Total investments: 12
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 25%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.pusan.ac.kr/
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/PusanNationalUni

Pusan National University is a school in Busan.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 25% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 25% |
| Apps | 2 | 17% |
| Medical | 2 | 17% |
| Shopping | 2 | 17% |

27 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 10 | 83% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Embas | Embas provides a cloud-based mBaaS platform and app templates for app founders and small businesses. | $207.8K | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 31, 2025 |  |
| Copper Innovation Technology | CIT Co, Ltd utilizes metal single crystals and the ASE method to ensure the accurate, lossless transmission of every signal. | $813K | Seed | Oct 01, 2023 |  |
| Oceans Bio | Oceans BIo use AI technology to treat epilepsy. |  | Seed | May 15, 2023 |  |
| Bigpearl | Bigpearl provides a personalized mobile AI news aggregator service. The company provides a real-time AI news recommendation app that curates a personalized feed of articles based on preferences and activities. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 29, 2022 |  |
| MAYOUBE | MAYOUBE is a childcare application software development company. |  | Seed | Jun 30, 2022 |  |
| Faav | Faav is a retail shop that sells t-shirts, handbags, and accessories. |  | Seed | Apr 26, 2022 |  |
| CA Lab | CA Lab is a technology company that produces air purifiers, air conditioners, and ventilation devices. |  | Seed | Jan 27, 2022 |  |
| The Trive | The Trive is a car subscription service platform through which users can pay a monthly subscription fee to drive the car they most desire. |  | Seed | Apr 19, 2021 |  |
| malang honey (So soft) | malang honey is an e-commerce platform for childcare products. | $1.3M | Seed | Feb 01, 2021 |  |
| Marananotech | Marananotech develops medical systems for home patients, doctors, clinical laboratories, and research laboratories. |  | Seed | Dec 31, 2020 |  |

10 of 12 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Chonnam National University Technology Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chonnam-national-university-technology-holdings) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Seoul Techno Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seoul-techno-holdings) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Accenture Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accenture-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [D·CAMP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/banks-foundation-for-young-entrepreneurs) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Chonnam National University](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chonnam-national-university) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CNTTECH](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cnttech) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Pusan National University invest in?

Pusan National University invests primarily in E-Commerce, Information Technology and Apps startups, most often at Seed and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Korea. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Pusan National University last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Pusan National University closed in Dec 2025. Shizune tracks 12 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### 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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