
Korea Development Bank
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Description
Korea Development Bank is a state-owned bank in South Korea that funds major industrial projects.
Investor Profile
Korea Development Bank has backed more than 48 startups, with 20 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 6 rounds, about 13% of its total and boasts 10 exits across its portfolio.
Investment Focus Highlights
- Concentrates on Series B, Series A, Series C rounds (top funding stages).
- Majority of deals are located in South Korea, United States, China.
- Strong thematic focus on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning.
- Led 3 rounds in the past year.
Stage Focus
- Series B (31%)
- Series A (21%)
- Series C (19%)
- Series Unknown (13%)
- Series D (6%)
- Series G (4%)
- Debt Financing (2%)
- Convertible Note (2%)
- Seed (2%)
Country Focus
- South Korea (92%)
- United States (6%)
- China (2%)
Industry Focus
- Software
- Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
- Machine Learning
- Information Technology
- Biotechnology
- Internet
- E-commerce
- Saas
- Fintech
- Internet Of Things
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