# Sopoong Ventures

> Sopoong Ventures is a VC fund in Seoul backing Health Care and Manufacturing. See 137 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Seoul, South Korea
- Total investments: 137
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 28%
- Last fund: Apr 2023
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sopoong
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/sopoong
- Website: http://sopoong.net
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sopoong.net

Sopoong Ventures is a VC fund in Seoul focused on Health Care and Manufacturing. Sopoong discovers startups aiming to solve social issues, mainly climate crisis through business. We accompanies our entrepreneurs on their challenging journey with Impact investment and active accelerating.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 15 | 11% |
| Manufacturing | 14 | 10% |
| Food and Beverage | 12 | 9% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 11 | 8% |
| Software | 8 | 6% |

165 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 104 | 76% |
| Pre-Seed | 10 | 7% |
| Series A | 4 | 3% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 1% |
| Angel | 1 | 1% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Korea | 110 | 80% |
| United States | 3 | 2% |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1% |
| Singapore | 2 | 1% |
| Israel | 1 | 1% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jaewoong Lee | Founder | 6 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jaewoong-lee |
| Sangyeob Han | CEO | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sangyeob-han |
| Yoonmin Cho | Partner | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yoonmin-cho |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Modakbul Energy | Modakbul Energy is a climate tech startup focused on transforming residential heating through a heat pump subscription service designed to be as affordable, convenient, and accessible as traditional city gas, helping consumers reduce carbon emissions while improving energy efficiency. | $463.8K | Seed | May 20, 2026 |  |
| Power Cube Semi | Power Cube Semi Co., Ltd. is a specialized company that designs and sells high-efficiency power semiconductor devices and heater solutions by integrating eco-friendly Green IT with Power IT. | $4.1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Dec 05, 2025 |  |
| Ecoes | Ecois is a comprehensive water treatment company that manages the entire water treatment process, including wastewater treatment facility management, commissioning, process design, and construction. | $1.4M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 02, 2025 |  |
| Big Mobility | Big Mobility is a start-up that is addressing the issue of unlawful overnight truck parking brought on by a lack of truck parking spaces. In order to generate additional revenue for landowners and provide fixed parking spaces for truck owners, we operate a truck parking lot as a corporate type and develop and manage vacant land in the city as atruck parking lot. | $1.6M | Seed | Sep 22, 2025 |  |
| Intellicia | Intellicia is an AI Research Platform that focuses on synthetic research and media intelligence. It provides a beta phase survey service, 'TheSurvey.ai', that employs Synthetic Consumers technology. This service specializes in conducting large-scale surveys swiftly by generating AI respondents based on the demographic information,behavior, and preference data of actual consumers. | $366.4K | Seed | Jun 27, 2025 |  |
| Capture6 | Capture6 develops and commercializes highly scalable approaches to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. The company is pioneering an approach that can be deployed today by repurposing existing industrial scale technologies. | $27.5M | Series A | Mar 11, 2025 |  |
| Aaron | Aaron operates the electric vehicle charging solution. It uses IoT cloud technology to connect chargers, electric vehicles, IoT devices, parking systems, etc. |  | Seed | Nov 29, 2024 |  |
| N&E Innovations | N&E Innovations is a med-tech company that develops antimicrobial products. | $50K | Grant | Nov 21, 2024 |  |
| Biobytes | Biobytes is a healthcare company that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of sarcopenia. Sarcopenia refers to a disease in which muscle mass, strength, and muscle function all decrease abnormally with age. | $427.4K | Seed | Nov 14, 2024 |  |
| Jeongri Habit | Jeongri Habit is a home improvement and wellness company that allows users to organize residential houses and self routines. |  | Seed | Jul 26, 2024 |  |

10 of 137 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Gangwon Creation Economic Innovation Center](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gangwon-creation-economic-innovation-center) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [MashUp Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mashup-angels) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Bluepoint](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bluepoint-partners-2) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Center for Creative Economy and Innovation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/center-for-creative-economy-and-innovation) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Gangwon Technology Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gangwon-technology-holdings) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Mashup Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mashup-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Sopoong Ventures invest in?

Sopoong Ventures invests primarily in Health Care, Manufacturing and Food and Beverage startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 137 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Korea. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Sopoong Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Sopoong Ventures?

The team at Sopoong Ventures includes Jaewoong Lee (Founder), Sangyeob Han (CEO) and Yoonmin Cho (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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