South Korea · Investor

HB Investment

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 76 cheques on record.

Deploying nowNew fund, Jul 2022VC firm

Series BSeries AVentureE-CommerceMarketing

Deploying now
53%of best year8cheques in 12 months, 76 on record
Since the last cheque3days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$9.3MRounds led0 of 76Sole investor16 roundsMostly inSouth Korea, 75%
Pitch HB Investment

HB Investment highlights

  1. 01

    8 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Series B and Series A: 59% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 16 rounds, median $8.3M

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Sectors
E-CommerceMarketing
Based in
South Korea
Cold pitches
Not stated

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first76 appearances

  1. 2026

    4 rounds

  2. Oct
    TriorSeries C · KR · Wowtale$25MWith 9 others
  3. Mar
    BOS SemiconductorsSeries A · KR · KoreaTechDesk$65MWith 4 others
  4. Feb
    SoVarGenGrowth$8.5MSole investor
  5. Feb
    PersonaAIGrant$7KWith 2 others
  6. 2025

    12 rounds

  7. Dec
    TypecastVenture · KR$11MWith 1 other
  8. Dec
    HonestFundVenture$10MWith 2 others
  9. Dec
    AITRICSSeries C · KR$24MWith 2 others
  10. Dec
    Paratax Korea$10MWith 1 other
  11. Oct
    Driving TeacherSeries A$2.0MWith 3 others
  12. Jul
    Go2JoyVentureUndisclosedWith 1 other
  13. Jul
    RobrosSeries A$2.9MWith 1 other
  14. Jul
    OkxeSeries A$14MWith 4 others
  15. Jun
    Big ValueSeries B$3.7MWith 3 others
  16. Apr
    INTAKE foodsSeries C$9.2MWith 3 others
  17. Jan
    LIVEKLASSSeries A$678KSole investor
  18. Jan
    ProtoPieSeries B · KR$21MWith 3 others
  19. 2024

    14 rounds

  20. Dec
    DnotitiaSeed$15MWith 3 others
  21. Nov
    Novelty NobilitySeries C · KR$17MWith 3 others
  22. Oct
    LucasSeries B$5.3MWith 3 others
  23. Oct
    EnterobiomeSeries C$8.1MWith 1 other
  24. Sept
    OncosoftSeries B$8.2MWith 3 others
  25. Sept
    PGTSeries D$30MWith 2 others
  26. Sept
    UnastellaSeries A · KR$15MWith 3 others
  27. Jul
    Ground SeesawSeries A$8.0MSole investor
  28. Jul
    Kreators NetworkSeries A$2.5MSole investor
  29. Apr
    DoongjiSeries A$1.5MWith 3 others
  30. Mar
    DabeeoSeries B · KR$5.9MWith 2 others
  31. Feb
    ProxiHealthcare USAVentureUndisclosedWith 3 others
  32. Feb
    SiksinVenture$2.3MSole investor
  33. Jan
    HMC NetworksSeries B$3.0MWith 2 others
  34. 2023

    12 rounds

  35. Dec
    ONHEALSeries B$15MWith 2 others
  36. Oct
    CellBionVenture$5.9MWith 1 other
  37. Oct
    TentechVenture$2.2MSole investor
  38. Sept
    BbodekSeries B$14MWith 1 other
  39. Jul
    Common ComputerSeries B · KR$6.3MWith 3 others
  40. Jul
    DOFSeries B$12MSole investor
  41. Jul
    everonSeries B · CH$40MWith 3 others
  42. May
    Value.SpaceSeed · EE$2.3MWith 3 others
  43. Mar
    BirdviewVenture$15MWith 2 others
  44. Feb
    MangroveSeries B · US$10MWith 1 other

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as HB Investment. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Korea Tech Incubator Program For StartupGovernment21rounds togetherKB InvestmentVC firm13rounds togetherKorea Development BankGovernment8rounds togetherBonAngels Venture PartnersAccelerator6rounds togetherKorea Investment PartnersVC firm6rounds togetherMirae Asset Venture InvestmentFund of funds6rounds togetherPremier PartnersVC firm6rounds togetherB CapitalVC firm5rounds togetherHana VenturesCorporate VC5rounds togetherIMM InvestmentVC firm5rounds togetherCapstone PartnersVC firm4rounds togetherLotte VenturesVC firm3rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies HB Investment put money into.

BOS Semiconductors$65M · Mar 2026PersonaAI$7K · Feb 2026AITRICS$24M · Dec 2025Go2JoyJul 2025Robros$2.9M · Jul 2025LIVEKLASS$678K · Jan 2025

Quick answers about HB Investment

What does HB Investment invest in?

HB Investment invests most often at Series B and Series A (59% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as E-Commerce and Marketing.

How active is HB Investment?

76 investments on record, 8 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has HB Investment invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Trior (Series C, Oct 2026), BOS Semiconductors (Series A, Mar 2026) and SoVarGen (Growth, Feb 2026).

How big are HB Investment's cheques?

The median round it joins is $9.3M.

Does HB Investment lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 76 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does HB Investment invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in South Korea (75%), Switzerland (8%) and Estonia (8%).

Is HB Investment investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 8 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does HB Investment invest alongside?

Most often Korea Tech Incubator Program For Startup (21 rounds together), KB Investment (13 rounds together) and Korea Development Bank (8 rounds together).

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