# Seojoon Kim

> Seojoon Kim is a seed investor at Hashed (Seoul) backing FinTech and Financial Services. See 31 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Hashed](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hashed-f96b)
- Location: Seoul, South Korea
- Total investments: 31
- Last investment: Apr 2026
- Lead investor: 58%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seojoonkim/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/seojoonkim
- Website: https://www.workpido.com/
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/kimseojoon

Seojoon Kim (서준 김) is a co-founder and vice president of KnowRe, an education technology company that develops digital learning platforms.Kim’s previous career portfolio includes his time as an intern at Sun Microsystem; intern at Olaworks; manager at ½ project; and project manager at Mozzet. He was also the co-founder of edueyes. Aftergraduating from Seoul Science High School, Kim went on to obtain a bachelor’s degree in computer systems engineering from Pohang University of Science and Technology.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1.8M–$6.7M |
| Series A | $957k–$9M |
| Series B | $8M–$17M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 6 | 19% |
| Financial Services | 5 | 16% |
| Blockchain | 4 | 13% |
| Software | 3 | 10% |
| Cryptocurrency | 3 | 10% |

48 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 11 | 35% |
| Series A | 9 | 29% |
| Series B | 5 | 16% |
| Angel | 1 | 3% |
| Series C | 1 | 3% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Korea | 17 | 55% |
| United States | 4 | 13% |
| India | 1 | 3% |
| Japan | 1 | 3% |
| Singapore | 1 | 3% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Chance Studios | Chance Studios operates a community-focused collectibles superapp for Pokémon trading card game enthusiasts. | $3.2M | Seed | Apr 30, 2026 |  |
| KODA | KODA provides business and institutional customers with digital asset storage services. | $6.8M | Series A | Nov 26, 2025 |  |
| RLWRLD | RLWRLD specializes in "Physical AI" by creating robotics foundation models (RFMs) designed to enable robots to function autonomously in real-world environments. | $14.8M | Seed | Apr 14, 2025 |  |
| Fitogether | Fitogether is a sports technology company that provides wearable athlete tracking and performance analysis solutions for professional sports teams and athletes. It specializes in EPTS (Electronic Performance & Tracking Systems), AI-powered analytics, and real-time player monitoring technologies. The company is recognized as a FIFA PreferredProvider and has achieved top rankings in FIFA Quality Tests for wearable tracking accuracy. Its platform combines RTK-GNSS tracking, cloud analytics, and live performance insights to help coaches and teams make data-driven decisions. | $7.3M |  | Sep 25, 2024 |  |
| Fitogether | Fitogether is a sports technology company that provides wearable athlete tracking and performance analysis solutions for professional sports teams and athletes. It specializes in EPTS (Electronic Performance & Tracking Systems), AI-powered analytics, and real-time player monitoring technologies. The company is recognized as a FIFA PreferredProvider and has achieved top rankings in FIFA Quality Tests for wearable tracking accuracy. Its platform combines RTK-GNSS tracking, cloud analytics, and live performance insights to help coaches and teams make data-driven decisions. | $7.3M | Series C | Sep 25, 2024 |  |
| Ad-Shield | Ad-Shield is an adtech platform that helps publishers detect, measure, and monetize ad-block “dark traffic” to recover lost advertising revenue helps publishers recover ad-blocked revenue with the world’s most advanced adblock recovery technology. By complying with the Better Ads Standards, our solution enables publishers to monetize AdBlocktraffic while maintaining a positive Internet experience for users. | $2M | Seed | Feb 19, 2024 |  |
| Art Busan | Art Busan is the organizer of the Korean art fair brand |  | Angel | Aug 09, 2023 |  |
| Payhere | Payhere is a fintech company that provides card terminals and online payment gateway services for multiple industries. | $15.4M | Series B | Apr 13, 2023 |  |
| LOVO | AI-First Video Editor for Marketing and Corporate Training | $6.7M | Seed | May 01, 2022 |  |
| Borderless | Stockal helps retail investors in India, Middle East and South East Asia “globalize” their savings and wealth by saving and/or investing money in mature international markets such as US, UK, Germany, HK and Japan. Using Stockal, people can, digitally, open, own and operate overseas investing accounts - digitally and affordably. Additionally,investing on Stockal is backed by big data-based automated research and analysis that helps investors make smarter investing decisions. Stockal helps investors manage their portfolio better, keep track of its health, make better investing decisions and discover interesting stocks and investing themes every day so that they don't have to scour through reams of data or depend on unreliable guesswork. | $9M | Series A | Apr 14, 2022 |  |

10 of 31 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Smilegate Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smilegate-investment) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Goodwater Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/goodwater-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [KB Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kbinvest) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Arrington XRP Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arrington-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Arrington XRP Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arrington-xrp-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Coinbase Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coinbase-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Hashed

VC Fund · Seoul, South Korea

# Hashed: To empower networks and innovators in building the decentralized future.Hashed, based in San Francisco and Seoul, is the largest crypto assets fund and community builder in South Korea. The team was founded by serial entrepreneurs, company operators, and systems engineers, who are passionate about enabling the global adoption ofblockchain through education, acceleration and impact investments.Hashed operates Hashed Lounge--a premier blockchain meetup group; Hashed Post--a cryptocurrency blog interviewing founders and thought leaders; and Hashed Night--a world-class conference, events, and networking brand. The team is actively working towards a definition of what it means to be a fundamental technology and founder-focused investment startup in the blockchain ecosystem.

5 contacts available at Hashed.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ryan Kim | Partner, Co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ryan-kim-4fb8 |
| Seojoon Kim | CEO and managing partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seojoon-kim |
| Baek Kyoum Kim | Principal, Director of Investments | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baek-kyoum-kim |
| Brian Choi | Head of Operations | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brian-choi-120a |
| Daniel Dongyeon Woo | Research Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-dongyeon-woo |

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## FAQ

### What does Seojoon Kim invest in?

Seojoon Kim invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Blockchain startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 31 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 Seojoon Kim's check size?

Seojoon Kim typically joins rounds of $1.8M–$6.7M at Seed, $957k–$9M at Series A and $8M–$17M 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 Seojoon Kim participates in.

### When did Seojoon Kim last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Seojoon Kim closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 31 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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