Top 5 Retail Angel Investors in South Korea (October 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Shin Dong-won
Angel
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2 | South Korea | Angel, Series A | Retail, Craft Beer, Wine and Spirits | |
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Seung Yoon Lee
Angel
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1 | Singapore, South Korea, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, B2B, B2C | $1M–$15M |
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Kim Chang-won
Angel
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1 | South Korea | Seed | Retail, Fashion, E-Commerce | |
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Sujay Tyle
Angel
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1 | Colombia, United Kingdom, Mexico | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services | $2.3M–$48M |
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Norberts Erts
Angel
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1 | Estonia, South Korea, Switzerland | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Rental | $1.5M–$2.3M |
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Shin Dong-won is the chairman of the Nongshim Group.
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- Industry: Retail, Craft Beer, Wine and Spirits
- Stage:Angel, Series A
- Geography: South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Seung-yoon Lee is a Global Strategy Officer at Kakao Entertainment. He attended University of Oxford.
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- Industry: Software, B2B, B2C
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Singapore, South Korea, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $1M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
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Kim Chang-won
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- Industry: Retail, Fashion, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: South Korea
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Charan — Charan is an operator of an e-commerce platform intended to sell second-hand fashion apparel.
Sujay is the 26-year old CEO and Co-Founder of Frontier Car Group (FCG), a Berlin-based, emerging markets-focused automotive marketplace. Sujay co-founded the business at the age of 23. FCG has now raised $575M+ from Naspers, Balderton, and TPG Growth. Prior, Sujay was a partner at Kingsway Capital, a London-based emerging-markets focused fund.Sujay was on the founding team of Hired.com (a talent marketplace) as its COO, which now operates in Australia, Europe, and the US. Before Hired, Sujay entered Harvard at age 15, before leaving with a Thiel Fellowship. Sujay was named one of Forbes’ 30 under 30 and one of Goldman Sachs’ top 100 intriguing entrepreneurs in 2016 and 2018.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Colombia, United Kingdom, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $2.3M–$23M; Series A $10M–$48M
- Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
Portfolio highlights
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Co-founded CakeHR (acquired by The Sage Group plc, 2019). Exploring intersections of technology, marketing, business, finance, AI and crypto.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Rental
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Estonia, South Korea, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$2.3M
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
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Retail Angel investor funding in South Korea at a glance
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