# The Jeju Center for Creative Economy & Innovation

> The Jeju Center for Creative Economy & Innovation is a VC fund backing Information Technology. See 46 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Jeju, South Korea
- Total investments: 46
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 63%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cbccei
- Website: https://ccei.creativekorea.or.kr/jeju 
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jejucenter/

The Jeju Center for Creative Economy & Innovation is a VC fund in Jeju focused on Information Technology and Food and Beverage. The Jeju Center for Creative Economy & Innovation for investing in startups

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 5 | 11% |
| Food and Beverage | 4 | 9% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 9% |
| Energy | 3 | 7% |
| Travel | 3 | 7% |

97 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 42 | 91% |
| Series A | 1 | 2% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cross Combine | CrossCombine helps Korean brands expand into global markets by accelerating B2B market entry through strategic business development, market expansion support, and partnerships that connect companies with international customers and distribution networks. | $68.8K | Seed | Jul 28, 2026 |  |
| Mamkkot | Mamkkot develops 'Slawer,' an advanced smart farming system that automatically manages greenhouse conditions such as temperature, humidity, and environmental controls, helping farmers improve crop growth, increase productivity, and reduce manual labor through intelligent automation. | $68.8K | Seed | Jul 28, 2026 |  |
| iTNew | iTNew Corp is a company focused on using Web3 and blockchain technologies to drive innovation and create customized digital solutions. | $68.8K | Seed | Jul 28, 2026 |  |
| Jeju Appongdang | Jeju Appongdang is a local content company that develops character IPs from content excavated from Jeju's specialties and resources. |  | Seed | Nov 07, 2025 |  |
| WeLike | WeLike is a K-food startup that develops convenience food products leveraging the IP of influencers like YouTuber Heebap and Chef Jiseon Jeong. |  | Seed | Nov 07, 2025 |  |
| SC Creative | SC Creative is developing a barrier-free kiosk based on its proprietary "VITA Agent". |  | Seed | Nov 07, 2025 |  |
| Jeju Salt | Jeju Salt is a company that produces both regular salt and premium solid salt using the high-salinity (6%) discharge water from Jeju lava seawater. Their products maintain a salinity of 25% or less. The company leverages the unique natural resource of Jeju Island's lava seawater to create differentiated salt products. This approach takesadvantage of Jeju's volcanic island environment and its naturally enriched seawater to produce quality salt options for various uses.​ |  | Seed | Oct 10, 2025 |  |
| Megaplan | Megaplan is a fisheries technology startup specializing in land-based aquaculture systems for mackerel. MegaPlan has developed patented technology for year-round mackerel spawning and operates a land-based mackerel aquaculture facility. |  | Seed | Sep 16, 2025 |  |
| CareSix | The future of veterinary care. We envision a world where all companions receive the quality healthcare they're entitled to. Our first line of production - Cotons AI Sense 1 series presents wearable devices, where shaving, gel or electrode is not required for vital data collection. Simply wear the device on your dog's neck to receive notonly vital data, but clinical and behavioral via app or web. |  | Seed | Jan 15, 2025 |  |
| Soul X | Soul X is a company focused on XR (extended reality) and virtual production technologies, offering innovative tools for immersive content creation. Its flagship solution, XROOM, is a real-time XR studio that enables creators to produce high-quality video using 3D virtual environments and AI-powered assets. The platform streamlines productionworkflows, reducing time and costs while supporting applications across media, education, and entertainment sectors. |  | Seed | Jan 03, 2025 |  |

10 of 46 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [KRYPTON](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/krypton) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [MYSC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mysc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Center for Creative Economy and Innovation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/center-for-creative-economy-and-innovation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Chungnam Creative Economy Innovation Center](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chungnam-creative-economy-innovation-center) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hyundai Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hyundai-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hyundai M Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hyundai-m-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does The Jeju Center for Creative Economy & Innovation invest in?

The Jeju Center for Creative Economy & Innovation invests primarily in Information Technology, Food and Beverage and Artificial Intelligence startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 46 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Korea. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did The Jeju Center for Creative Economy & Innovation last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for The Jeju Center for Creative Economy & Innovation closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 46 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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