# Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance

> Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance is a VC fund backing Health Care and Medical. See 10 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Seocho, South Korea
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: Dec 2025
- Lead investor: 30%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/samsung-fire-&-marine-insurance/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/samsungfiremari
- Website: https://www.samsungfire.com 

Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance is a Korea-based company that delivers property and casualty insurance products and services to businesses and individuals. It was founded in 1952 under the name Korea Anbo Fire Marine Reinsurance Co. and was renamed Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. in December 1993.With offices in the USA, Europe,and Asian countries such as China, Indonesia, Japan, and Vietnam, Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance is expanding its operation network in cooperation with top foreign insurance companies and continuing to grow toward becoming a world-class financial institution providing various services.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $1.1M–$12M |
| Series B | $3.7M–$10M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 3 | 30% |
| Medical | 2 | 20% |
| Insurance | 2 | 20% |
| Marketing | 2 | 20% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 20% |

22 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 5 | 50% |
| Seed | 2 | 20% |
| Series B | 1 | 10% |
| Secondary Market | 1 | 10% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Korea | 7 | 70% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 10% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Young Moo Choi | CEO and President | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/young-moo-choi |
| Koo Jin-hyun | Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/koo-jin-hyun |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| My Brown | My Brown Pet Insurance is a company that offers insurance for companion animals. It provides information about and access to pet insurance products that cover veterinary treatment costs for pets such as dogs and cats. | $11.5M | Series A | Dec 16, 2025 |  |
| Peanut AI | Peanut AI is a cybersecurity company that specializes in embedded protection for industrial OT and IoT systems. The company help manufacturers secure their factory equipment, PLCs, sensors, and industrial networks with lightweight and real-time defense solutions designed for global compliance. | $1.6M | Series A | Oct 16, 2025 |  |
| Yakmun Yakmundap | Yakmun Yakmundap is a specialized knowledge exchange and community platform designed exclusively for pharmacists. It serves as a dedicated space where pharmacy professionals can share insights, discuss the latest developments in pharmaceutical science, collaborate on case studies, and access curated resources tailored to their field. |  | Seed | Jul 14, 2025 |  |
| Solarstic | Solarstic is an innovative, eco-friendly energy technology startup specializing in the development of lightweight, high-efficiency solar modules designed to make clean energy more accessible, scalable, and sustainable for residential, commercial, and off-grid applications. | $546K | Seed | Jul 10, 2025 |  |
| Canopius | Canopius is a global specialty lines (re)insurer. They are one of the top 10 insurers in the Lloyd’s insurance market and wrote over $1.2 billion premium across the group in 2017.They were formed via a management buyout in December 2003, with £25m equity capital and achieved significant growth through a mix of organic expansion and acquisition.They are privately owned, backed by private equity funding. |  | Secondary Market | Jun 11, 2025 |  |
| Blux | Blux offers customized advertising solutions to customers. |  | Series A | Dec 02, 2024 |  |
| Z.Ai | Z.Ai provides personalized recommendations using AI based on user behavioral data. | $1.1M | Series A | Dec 02, 2024 |  |
| Care Nation | Care Nation operates a two-sided marketplace to efficiently connect caregivers with patients for both acute and chronic conditions. Care Nation offers a professional caregiver matching service and pairs with those who require services. | $3.7M | Series B | Jan 17, 2024 |  |
| ONTACTHEALTH | Ontact Health is a healthcare startup created by medical and ICT technology experts. | $7.6M | Series A | Nov 15, 2022 |  |
| Care Nation | Care Nation operates a two-sided marketplace to efficiently connect caregivers with patients for both acute and chronic conditions. Care Nation offers a professional caregiver matching service and pairs with those who require services. | $10.4M | Series B | Aug 10, 2021 |  |

10 of 10 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [InfoBank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/infobank) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Hana Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hana-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Samsung Venture Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/samsung-venture-investment-705d) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Sazze Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sazzepartners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Springcamp](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/spring-camp) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance invest in?

Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance invests primarily in Health Care, Medical and Insurance startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 10 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 Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance's check size?

Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$12M at Series A and $3.7M–$10M 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 Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance participates in.

### How do I contact Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance?

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### Who are the partners at Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance?

The team at Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance includes Young Moo Choi (CEO and President) and Koo Jin-hyun (Founder). 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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