# ZD Ventures

> ZD Ventures is a VC fund in Seoul backing Artificial Intelligence and Software. See 17 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Seoul, South Korea
- Total investments: 17
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 47%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zd-ventures/
- Website: https://zd.vc/

ZD Ventures is a VC fund in Seoul focused on Artificial Intelligence and Software. We are the first believers and best partners for unicorn founders of the next generation.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Artificial Intelligence | 4 | 24% |
| Software | 3 | 18% |
| Wellness | 2 | 12% |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 12% |
| Agriculture | 2 | 12% |

33 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 9 | 53% |
| Pre-Seed | 7 | 41% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| South Korea | 12 | 71% |
| United States | 4 | 24% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rosota | Rosota develops an entire technology stack in-house, including data collecting devices, AI models, and real-world robotic deployment. | $966.4K | Seed | Jul 02, 2026 |  |
| REVITA | Revita is an AgTech company accelerating the transition to digital agriculture by making advanced farming technology accessible to farms of all sizes. It builds a climate‑resilient agricultural ecosystem using IoT sensors, data analytics, and integrated solutions to digitize the entire agricultural lifecycle.This company aims to improve farmproductivity, sustainability, and decision‑making through a unified digital‑agriculture platform. |  | Seed | Apr 08, 2026 |  |
| Fungus International | Fungus International is a dynamic brand aggregator that identifies and acquires promising emerging brands, nurturing their growth by leveraging data-driven strategies, digital marketing expertise, and supply chain optimization to transform them into successful, scalable online direct-to-consumer (D2C) businesses across global markets. |  | Pre-Seed | Mar 12, 2026 |  |
| Vivadios | Vivadios’s mission is to build 10x Christian apps that transform the way people engage with the Bible and practice their faith daily, using innovative technology to make Bible learning more accessible, interactive, and meaningful. |  | Pre-Seed | Mar 04, 2026 |  |
| Legion Health | Legion Health provides telepsychiatry services that enhance patient access to mental health care. The company focuses on integrating technology to streamline interactions between patients and providers while ensuring services are covered by insurance. It aims to support comprehensive mental wellness through personalized treatment plans andcollaboration with other care team members. |  | Seed | Jan 13, 2026 |  |
| DRRRK | DRRRK develops globally scalable, asset-backed financial infrastructure that enables the transformation of physical assets into liquid, digitally represented value. The company provides a digital platform that standardizes asset data through photo-based submissions and structured modeling, and connects verified professional buyers and lenders. Thisallows individuals and institutions holding luxury goods, precious metals, collectibles, and other high-value assets to evaluate liquidity opportunities and access asset-backed value through a single, integrated interface. |  | Pre-Seed | Nov 27, 2025 |  |
| Suerte | Suerte offers integrated entertainment and marketing services, including digital PR campaigns, influencer collaborations, branded content planning and production, and fan engagement programs. The company supports brands and artists through global promotion strategies, social media advertising, merchandise collaborations, and IP-based platformsolutions that connect content, commerce, and audience interaction. |  | Pre-Seed | Nov 19, 2025 |  |
| Studio Dashimulgyeol | Studio Dashimulgyeol is a startup focused on developing high-performance, eco-friendly bioplastics called "Reo" that replace conventional petroleum-based plastics. Their bioplastics are unique for combining industrial-grade strength and durability with full biodegradability, ensuring no microplastic pollution. This is achieved throughproprietary polymer phase separation control and cellulose nanofiber reinforcement technologies. Their materials meet global safety and biodegradability standards and are compatible with existing manufacturing processes. |  | Seed | Oct 01, 2025 |  |
| Daebong Distribution | Daebong Distribution is a forward-thinking company that operates a data-driven agricultural product brokerage platform, connecting farmers, distributors, and retailers through advanced analytics to optimize pricing, improve supply chain efficiency, and enhance market accessibility. Daebong Distribution is a startup established to address theinstability of the highly volatile agricultural product distribution structure. It utilizes machine learning-based algorithms to analyze data such as production site unit prices, quality, and shipment volumes, providing a service that recommends optimal suppliers based on this analysis. Furthermore, it is characterized by minimizing risks in the distribution process by predicting price and quality changes in advance due to seasons, weather, and market conditions. |  | Seed | Sep 01, 2025 |  |
| Taming Lab | Taming Lab is the operator of the used luxury watchs. |  | Seed | Aug 22, 2025 |  |

10 of 17 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Mashup Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mashup-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [a16z crypto](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/a16z-crypto) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Alchemy Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alchemy-ventures-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does ZD Ventures invest in?

ZD Ventures invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Software and Wellness startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 17 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 ZD Ventures last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for ZD Ventures closed in Jul 2026. Shizune tracks 17 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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