South Korea · Investor

Mashup Ventures

Last cheque observed Oct 2026; 25 cheques on record.

Deploying nowVC firm

Pre-seedSeedSeries AAIRoboticsCommerce

Deploying now
64%of best year7cheques in 12 months, 25 on record
Since the last cheque1days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$1.5MRounds led0 of 25Sole investor2 roundsMostly inUnited States, 55%
Pitch Mashup Ventures

Mashup Ventures highlights

  1. 01

    7 cheques in the last 12 months

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 56% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $928K

What they do

Mashup Ventures invests in early-stage startups in the IT field and supports startups to grow quickly through a network of founders.Translated from Korean, from their own website
Type
VC firm
Cheque size
Up to $500K as they say
Stages
Pre-seedSeedSeries A
Sectors
AIRoboticsCommerce
Based in
Seoul, South Korea
Cold pitches
Accepted

The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first25 appearances

  1. 2026

    5 rounds

  2. Oct
    NanoForge AISeed · KR · Wowtale$11MWith 5 others
  3. May
    REMEX LiquidationSeries B · US$4.2MWith 4 others
  4. Feb
    HoloceiveVentureUndisclosedWith 1 other
  5. Feb
    QSTEMSeed · KR$1.5MWith 1 other
  6. Feb
    Open AssetVentureUndisclosedWith 3 others
  7. 2025

    9 rounds

  8. Dec
    SorcePre-seed · US$500KWith 4 others
  9. Nov
    CuckooSeed · US$1.7MWith 3 others
  10. Aug
    RentreeSeries A$3.0MWith 3 others
  11. Aug
    Gym WalkGrant$361KWith 1 other
  12. Jul
    Purple AIVentureUndisclosedWith 1 other
  13. Jun
    SerroPre-seed · US$3.2MWith 2 others
  14. Jun
    ByTeamsPre-seed · US$1.1MSole investor
  15. Jan
    AirbilitySeed · KR$1.7MWith 5 others
  16. Jan
    VividentSeed · SG$1.5MWith 3 others
  17. 2024

    10 rounds

  18. Oct
    ShipdaVentureUndisclosedWith 3 others
  19. Aug
    Opt-AISeed · KR$1.5MWith 2 others
  20. Aug
    SafeticsSeries A$1.5MWith 2 others
  21. Aug
    Ugly LabSeed$1.9MWith 2 others
  22. Aug
    VelymonkeysSeries B$9.1MWith 2 others
  23. Jul
    StepHowSeed$288KWith 1 other
  24. Jun
    Lion RocketVenture$9.8MWith 4 others
  25. Apr
    PasaSeries A$1.4MWith 1 other
  26. Feb
    Aiden LabSeries A$755KSole investor
  27. Jan
    Carat AISeries A$1.5MWith 1 other
  28. 2023

    1 round

  29. May
    Lime AISeed · US$973KWith 2 others

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.

What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

1 of 8 we have independently watched raise

BesuccessAI 유니콘 뤼튼,ChosunEtnewsHankyungSedailyWrtn뉴스레터 구독

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

Who they invest alongside

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

Recently backed

The latest companies Mashup Ventures put money into.

Quick answers about Mashup Ventures

What does Mashup Ventures invest in?

Mashup Ventures invests most often at Seed and Series A (56% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as AI, Robotics and Commerce.

How active is Mashup Ventures?

25 investments on record, 7 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Oct 2026.

What has Mashup Ventures invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: NanoForge AI (Seed, Oct 2026), REMEX Liquidation (Series B, May 2026) and Holoceive (Venture, Feb 2026).

How big are Mashup Ventures's cheques?

The median round it joins is $1.5M.

Does Mashup Ventures lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 25 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does Mashup Ventures invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (55%), South Korea (36%) and Singapore (9%).

Is Mashup Ventures investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 7 investments in the last 12 months.

Who does Mashup Ventures invest alongside?

Most often Korea Tech Incubator Program For Startup (10 rounds together), FuturePlay (4 rounds together) and BonAngels Venture Partners (3 rounds together).

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