# Shinhan Bank

> Shinhan Bank is a VC fund backing Information Technology and Blockchain. See 32 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Seoul, South Korea
- Total investments: 32
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 22%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/shinhan-bank/
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/ShinhanBankENG
- Website: http://www.shinhan.com/en
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShinhanBank/

Shinhan Bank is a VC fund in Seoul focused on Information Technology and Blockchain. Shinhan Bank was founded in 1897

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2M–$7M |
| Series A | $1.5M–$4.5M |
| Series B | $4.7M–$23M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 8 | 25% |
| Blockchain | 7 | 22% |
| Software | 6 | 19% |
| Finance | 5 | 16% |
| Medical | 4 | 13% |

66 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 9 | 28% |
| Seed | 6 | 19% |
| Series A | 5 | 16% |
| Series C | 4 | 13% |
| Private Equity | 2 | 6% |

10 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Korea | 25 | 78% |
| India | 2 | 6% |
| Singapore | 2 | 6% |
| United States | 2 | 6% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jin Ok Dong | Chief Executive Officer | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jin-ok-dong |
| Kim Jong Han | Founder | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kim-jong-han |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Samsung Electronics | Samsung Electronics is a global technology company headquartered in South Korea that operates in various areas of the electronics industry, including consumer electronics, information technology, mobile communications, and device solutions. The company is involved in the development, manufacturing, and sale of a wide range of consumer products,such as mobile phones, tablets, TVs, home theater systems, digital cameras, and home appliances like refrigerators, air conditioners, washing machines, and ovens. Additionally, it offers PCs, peripherals, printers, memory and storage products, healthcare and medical equipment, telecommunications infrastructures, and LED lighting solutions. The company is also involved in semiconductor manufacturing, cyber game match hosting, venture capital investments, sponsoring sports teams and games, credit management, and logistics services. Samsung Electronics operates in various regions worldwide, including Korea, China, North and Latin America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and Africa. The company also provides repair services and consultation for electronic devices and communication systems. | $1.6B | Post-IPO Debt | Jun 23, 2026 |  |
| Fescaro | FESCARO is a specialized automotive-security startup developing the security technology which can be applied to mass production of self-driving and connected cars. FESCARO, founded by former ECU developers and white hackers, is currently developing the leading-edge technology that compensates for the limitations of security for existing network. | $13.6M | Series B | Apr 26, 2024 |  |
| HDFC Credila | HDFC Credila is a dedicated education loan company. | $180M | Private Equity | Apr 04, 2024 |  |
| GINT | GINT is a company specializing in a system for tractors / construction equipment manufacturers, established mainly by experts in automotive and ICT. The global market requires electronic control and unattended automation technology for manufacturers. Therefore, GINT is researching and producing the three core systems: Transmission /Hydraulic Control Unit, Telematics and Driverless System. These systems innovatively help latecomers (Long Tail) overcome the technological gap with globally advanced manufacturers such as John Deere, Case IH and others. Based on GINT’s technology and reliability, they are co-working with leading domestic companies such as Tongyang Moolsan, Daedong Industrial and SK Telecom. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 01, 2024 |  |
| Primemas Inc. | Primemas is a semiconductor startup based in New York with an R&D center in Seoul. It specializes in low-cost, high-performance Hub Chiplet SoC modules designed for the emerging chiplet industry. Primemas Hub Chiplets, or "Hublets" use high-bandwidth, low-latency D2D interfaces to achieve seamless infrastructure sharing with custompartner dies, making them a universal choice for a wide variety of markets (CXL, AI, Crypto, Data Analytics). With Primemas Hublets, the cost and time needed to design and manufacture a custom SoC can be reduced by a factor of 10x. | $7M | Seed | Aug 15, 2023 |  |
| Humanscape | Humanscape is a rare disease health-tech company working to bring better chances of cure for patients. By collecting comprehensive patient health data from genotype, clinical to phenotype data and systematically compiling it into a complete, ready-to-use data set, pharmaceuticals and researchers can significantly reduce both time and cost for newdrug development. | $14.9M | Series C | May 12, 2023 |  |
| Lotte Group | Lotte is a multinational food and shopping corporation that consists of over 60 business units in a variety of industries such as candy manufacturing, beverages, hotels, fast food, retail, financial services, heavy chemicals, electronics, IT, construction, publishing, and entertainment.Lotte Group produces, distributes, and sellsconfectioneries, ice creams, oil, carbonated drinks and liquor, hamburgers, and bakery products and pastries. It operates department, discount, convenience, apparel, and home appliances stores as well as a supermarket and a multiplex movie theater; and hotels and a resort.It manufactures synthetic resins and fibers, and by-products; TFT LCD products; digital equipment, copiers, printers, and other office machines; digital cameras and printers, and photographic materials; and aluminum products. Its financing business activities include credit, travel agency, insurance agency, and telemarketing; and lease, personal and corporate loans, and installment financing. The company also engages in software development and computer equipment; public institutions systems and IT; golf course; advertising agency; development, financial consulting, and management of shopping centers; baseball team; logistics management consulting; electronic financial services; integrated e-payment; future food, genetic engineering, and bio-engineering; educational training and consulting; economy and industry strategic analysis; and scholarship and social welfare foundation businesses.Lotte is the largest confectionery manufacturer in South Korea. It was first established in June 1948 in Tokyo, by Shin Kyuk-Ho. From Tokyo, Lotte expanded into South Korea with the establishment of Lotte Confectionary Co., Ltd in Seoul on April 3, 1967. | $3.8B | Private Equity | Apr 07, 2023 |  |
| Breezytail | Breezytail is a pet service that offers pet lifestyle products. | $4.7M | Series B | Mar 23, 2023 |  |
| Mildang PT | Mildang PT is an ed-tech platform that provides lectures, management, evaluation, and content through online mode. | $25M | Series C | Feb 28, 2022 |  |
| onepredict | Established in 2016, OnePredict is a leader in industrial AI (Artificial Intelligence) technology and 9 time winner of the 'Global PHM Data Challenge' for the best industrial AI based Machine Digitalization & Intelligence solutions. OnePredict provides advanced AI solutions, the GuardiOne® Series, Cells, Edge, and Cloud solutions.GuardiOne® specializes in industrial AI solutions such as bearings, turbines, wind (wind farm), transformers, robots, and motors, and is expanding to various other industries. | $25M | Series C | Feb 04, 2022 |  |

10 of 32 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [KEB Hana Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/keb-hana-bank) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [IMM Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/imm-investment) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [KB Securities](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kb-securities) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [LB Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lb-investment) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [SBI Investment Korea](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sbi-investment-korea) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Aju IB Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aju-ib-investment) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Shinhan Bank invest in?

Shinhan Bank invests primarily in Information Technology, Blockchain and Software startups, most often at Series B and Seed stage. Most of the 32 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 Shinhan Bank's check size?

Shinhan Bank typically joins rounds of $2M–$7M at Seed, $1.5M–$4.5M at Series A and $4.7M–$23M 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 Shinhan Bank participates in.

### How do I contact Shinhan Bank?

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### Who are the partners at Shinhan Bank?

The team at Shinhan Bank includes Jin Ok Dong (Chief Executive Officer) and Kim Jong Han (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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