# Samuel Choi

> Samuel Choi is a seed investor at Industrial Bank of Korea backing Apps. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Industrial Bank of Korea](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/industrial-bank-of-korea)
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Sep 2019
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Samuel Choi is a seed investor at Industrial Bank of Korea focused on Apps and Social. Samuel Choi

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 50% |
| Social | 1 | 50% |
| Internet | 1 | 50% |
| Automotive | 1 | 50% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 50% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 1 | 50% |
| South Korea | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HappyShappy | HappyShappy is a discovery platform for lifestyle ideas and the best products curated for India. It is also a universal cart and bookmarking tool where users save ideas, products, blogs, links and much more into their Dreamboards -- to save for themselves or to help others discover their fresh ideas. |  | Seed | Sep 11, 2019 | https://happyshappy.com/ |
| My Mabu | My Mabu is an online platform that provides used cars sales, services, and maintenance services. |  | Seed | May 21, 2019 | http://maymabu.com/ |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## About Industrial Bank of Korea

VC Fund · Seoul, South Korea

Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) is committed to honoring its charter of financing small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). The Bank has extended the scope of its expertise to provide a comprehensive range of financial services to individual customers in a quest to emerge as a leading financial services group. In pursuit of that goal, IBK is makingevery effort to enhance its competitiveness, achieve balanced growth and strengthen its global presence.The Bank employs around 10,000 staff and operates a distribution network of 612 branches including 12 overseas branches. Providing complementary services, the Bank also operates several subsidiaries: IBK Capital Corporation, IBK-SG Asset Management, IBK System Co., Ltd., and IBK Credit Information Corporation. In 2008, IBK Investment & Securities was launched, focused on meeting the needs of SME customers for services such as IPOs and M&As. Moreover, strategic alliance with Korea Investment Holdings enhances product competitiveness and affiliation with the National Post Office promoting easy customer access to IBK banking services.

2 contacts available at Industrial Bank of Korea.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Byun Ye-seul | Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/byun-ye-seul |
| Kim Do Jin | Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kim-do-jin |

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## FAQ

### What does Samuel Choi invest in?

Samuel Choi invests primarily in Apps, Social and Internet startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Samuel Choi last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Samuel Choi closed in Sep 2019. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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