# Yun-seong Hwang

> Yun-seong Hwang is a seed investor in Seoul backing Software and Autonomous Vehicles. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Seoul, South Korea
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Oct 2023
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yunseong-hwang-164b687a

Yun-seong Hwang is a Vice President of Hyundai Motor Company.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 67% |
| Autonomous Vehicles | 2 | 67% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 67% |
| B2C | 1 | 33% |
| Apps | 1 | 33% |

16 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |
| Corporate Round | 1 | 33% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Korea | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Koop | Koop’s trust management platform helps navigate the complexities of regulatory compliance, security reviews, and liability insurance in a single place.Founders and operators have to go through stringent procurement before they can land a deal with enterprise or government customers. Growing compliance standards, never-ending security reviews, andhigh-limit insurance requirements can derail budgets and timelines even for the most ambitious projects.Koop liberates tech companies from the procurement burden by combining compliance, security, and insurance in a single platform! Companies can achieve many compliance certifications (e.g. SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA), do security questionnaires, and purchase required liability insurance (e.g. General Liability, Cyber, Directors & Officers) without leaving the platform.It's an easy, affordable, and integrated experience that puts your contractual requirements first!Koop serves various verticals including Robotics & Autonomous Vehicles, AI, Aerospace, Energy & Climate, Manufacturing, Biotech, and more.Koop has raised venture funding from such renowned investors as AlleyCorp, Ubiquity Ventures, Bee Partners, and Hyundai Motor Group and is backed by global insurance carriers.Don't settle for incomplete and expensive vendors. Start your end-to-end trust management journey with us at koop.ai and secure your next million-dollar contract with ease!Interested in joining our team? Please check the careers page for the latest positions: koop.ai/careers. |  | Corporate Round | Oct 23, 2023 |  |
| Bronine | Bronine is a manufacturer of an IC chip with VOLKIT software used for charging electronic devices. |  | Seed | May 11, 2021 |  |
| AppyParking | AppyWay is on a mission to make parking a truly forgettable experience. We understand how fragmented infrastructures and stand-alone solutions cause stress and hassle for the most mundane of daily tasks, like finding and paying for a parking space. We know there’s a better way of doing things and so we’re building innovative and future-readysolutions from the bottom up, to improve the way parking is accessed and managed. Our holistic kerbside management platform provides a ‘future of mobility’ conduit between the private and public sector, ensuring standardised kerbside data can flow between local authorities and mobility operators, unlocking the barriers that hinder the adoption of intelligent mobility solutions.Armed with best-in-class data, mobility APIs and our Govtech platform, we're now on a global mission to make the kerb work for everyone, physically, socially and commercially. AppyParking was named 2018 Best Parking App by Auto Express and 2017 Best UK Start-Up by Credit Suisse and received the 2019 Smarter Travel Innovation Award from Smarter Travel.AppyParking was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in England, UK. | $10M | Series A | Jul 15, 2019 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Aviva Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aviva-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Breed Reply](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/breedreply) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kia Motors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kia-motors) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Korea Credit Guarantee Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/korea-credit-guarantee-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Sumitomo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sumitomo-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [West Hill Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/west-hill-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Yun-seong Hwang invest in?

Yun-seong Hwang invests primarily in Software, Autonomous Vehicles and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed 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.

### When did Yun-seong Hwang last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Yun-seong Hwang closed in Oct 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?

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