# SW Investment

> SW Investment is a VC fund backing Software, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Jan 2023
- Lead investor: 67%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

SW Investment is a VC fund focused on Software and Machine Learning. Investments & Acquisitions

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series B | $7.4M–$8.4M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 67% |
| Machine Learning | 2 | 67% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 67% |
| Gaming | 1 | 33% |
| Big Data | 1 | 33% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 2 | 67% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Stoic Entertainment | Stoic Entertainment is a VR game developer with core technologies related to VR content and will develop blockchain games later. | $4.8M | Series A | Jan 09, 2023 |  |
| Crowdworks | With over 25 patents in the human intelligence field, Crowdworks specializes in solving the toughest problem in the AI industry today: Delivering training data sets with next-level accuracy, quality assured.Having secured Series B funding through some of Asia’s premier VCs, Crowdworks is on the verge of taking its thriving Intelligent WorkPlatform and Distributed Work Community global. Investing heavily in QA, standardization, and tagging and delivery innovation, and distilling insight from over 600 pioneering AI data projects, Crowdworks has a solution for virtually any domain or application.But training data preparation is just the beginning. Crowdworks’ Intelligent Work Platform is the future of work itself.Led by serial entrepreneur Minu Park, and backed by a gritty, talented and high-energy team, Crowdworks is poised to make a huge splash in Asia and beyond. | $7.4M | Series B | Sep 09, 2019 |  |
| Crowdworks | Workstage, AI based data annotation platform with elaborated automation and optimization features, provides differentiated technologies to improve data quality based on years of 440k+ crowdworkers’ behavior data for customers across all industries. | $8.4M | Series B | Sep 09, 2019 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [BA Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ba-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Coolidge Corner Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coolidge-corner-investment) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [DSC Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dsc-investment) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [HB Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hb-investment) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [KDB Bank Europe](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kdb-bank) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [KEB Hana Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/keb-hana-bank) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does SW Investment invest in?

SW Investment invests primarily in Software, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 3 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 SW Investment's check size?

SW Investment typically joins rounds of $7.4M–$8.4M 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 SW Investment participates in.

### When did SW Investment last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for SW Investment closed in Jan 2023. Shizune tracks 3 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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