Yigal Erlich
Angel Investor @ Yozma Group Korea
Yigal Erlich is a pre-seed investor at Yozma Group Korea focused on Retail and Chemical. Mr. Erlich started the Technology Incubator Program that led to the creation of 24 Incubation Centers throughout Israel. Mr. Erlich was instrumental in the establishment of several bi-national industrial and technology R&D cooperation agreements with Canada, France, the Netherlands, Singapore and Spain. Mr. Erlich was the Chairman of theExecutive Committee of the US-Israel Bi-national Industrial Research and Development Foundation (BIRD), and a Director of the Dead Sea Works, Israel Chemicals, Israel Oil Refineries, Hadassah's commercialization company - Hadassit, and the Technion Research and Development Co. Ltd.Mr. Erlich was the Deputy Chairman of the National Reasearch & Development Council of Israel until 2010 and the Chairman of MATIMOP, a non profit Government Entity for the promotion of industrial R&D; A Board Member of the Russian Venture Capital Company (RVC), a $1 billion government fund of funds and was a consultant to several governments including New Zealand, Korea, Canada, Latvia, Slovakia and estonia.Between October 2010 and June 2011, Mr. Erlich was the chair of a committee within Eureka program, targeting new methods for financial innovation. He also participated, several years ago, in two EEC projects for transferring the success factors from the Israeli experience in high-tech start-ups to several European countries and advised the World Bank on the adoption of policies and performance monitoring in Venture Capital in Western China.Mr. Erlich holds B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Chemistry and an MBA from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
- Total investments:
- 2
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
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Industries Yigal Erlich invests in
Stages Yigal Erlich invests in
Countries Yigal Erlich invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Retail 1 (50%)
- Chemical 1 (50%)
- Biopharma 1 (50%)
- Wholesale 1 (50%)
- E-Commerce 1 (50%)
Stage
- Pre-Seed 1 (50%)
- Series A 1 (50%)
- Post-IPO Debt 1 (50%)
Country
- South Korea 2 (100%)
- Israel 1 (50%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| TNG Shopper is a digital platform dedicated to empowering physical retailers. By offering an intuitive online storefront solution, we bridge the gap between in-store and online shopping experiences. Our mission is to enhance local product discoverability, drive increased foot traffic to physical stores, and foster community engagement betweenretailers and local shoppers. Our freemium model provides accessible options for retailers to transition online, amplifying their visibility and sales potential in a digital-centric market. | $500K / Pre-Seed / Mar 16, 2025 | ||
| Mirae SCI is A Global Company Dreaming of a New Future A company that creates a pleasant world through challenges and innovation. . | $7.4M / Post-IPO Debt |
About Yozma Group Korea
Founded in 2015, The Yozma Group Korea is a venture capital firm based in Seoul, South Korea. The firm seeks investments in early-stage companies operating in the biotechnology, information and communications technology convergence, media, edutech and other innovative technology sectors.
Yozma Group Korea Contacts
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Byung Hyuk Kim
Director, Investment
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Dongjun Lee
CEO, Domestic Business
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Haan Jeon
Director, Business Development
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Keeyup LEE
Vice President
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Soojin Lim
Director, Operation
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Yigal Erlich invests primarily in Retail, Chemical and Biopharma startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Korea. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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