# Naver Corporation: portfolio, investments and team

> Naver Corporation is a corporate vc based in South Korea. 7 investments on record, latest Nov 2019. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/naver-corporation (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Naver Corporation

Last cheque observed Nov 2019. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

Quiet Corporate VC

Seed Series A Series D Data Integration Search Engine Internet Of Things

Cheques on record

**0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 7 on record

Since the last cheque **2547** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$17M** Rounds led **0 of 7** Sole investor **1 rounds** Mostly in **South Korea, 50%**

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## Naver Corporation highlights

- 01 7 rounds on record
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 67% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $546K

## What they do

- **Type:** Corporate VC (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Sectors:** Data Integration Search Engine Internet Of Things
- **Based in:** Seongnam-si, South Korea
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **7 appearances**

- **2019** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Pops Worldwide](https://millionrounds.com/company/pops-worldwide)** VN · Tech in Asia **$30M** With 3 others
- **2018** 2 rounds
- **Nov** **Dynamic Yield** Series D · IL · TechCrunch **$38M** With 6 others
- **May** **[iPrice](https://millionrounds.com/company/iprice)** Series A · MY · Cento Ventures **$4.0M** With 3 others
- **2016** 1 round
- **Jun** **[The Beatpacking Company](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-beatpacking-company)** Venture **$1.5M** With 4 others
- **2015** 2 rounds
- **Jun** **[Tumblbug](https://millionrounds.com/company/tumblbug)** Series A · KR **$1.5M** With 2 others
- **Feb** **[Keukey](https://millionrounds.com/company/keukey)** Seed · KR **$546K** Sole investor
- **2013** 1 round
- **May** **[The Beatpacking Company](https://millionrounds.com/company/the-beatpacking-company)** Seed · KR **$900K** With 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.

## The team

We hold **3** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**0** of 15 we have independently watched raise

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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.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series D

Median round joined **$17M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$546K**

Led 0 of 7 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Nov 2019

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *2*
- Series A *2*
- Series D *1*
- Venture *1*

Cheques by year Led Joined

2013 2019

Often in the room with

- [BonAngels Venture Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bon-angels) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

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

[**BonAngels Venture Partners** Accelerator **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bon-angels)

## Recently backed

The latest companies Naver Corporation put money into.

[**Pops Worldwide** $30M · Nov 2019](https://millionrounds.com/company/pops-worldwide)

## Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name Naver Corporation in their description, not their title.

- [How I Built This](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/how-i-built-this) 26 Feb 2024 · 1h 10m Poshmark: Manish Chandra Mentions [Manish Chandra](https://millionrounds.com/fund/manish-chandra)[Naver Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/naver-corporation) Apple Podcasts

## Quick answers about Naver Corporation

### What does Naver Corporation invest in?

Naver Corporation invests most often at Seed and Series A (67% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Data Integration, Search Engine and Internet Of Things.

### How active is Naver Corporation?

7 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Nov 2019.

### What has Naver Corporation invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Pops Worldwide (Undisclosed round, Nov 2019), Dynamic Yield (Series D, Nov 2018) and iPrice (Series A, May 2018).

### How big are Naver Corporation's cheques?

The median round it joins is $17M.

### Does Naver Corporation lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 7 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does Naver Corporation invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in South Korea (50%), Vietnam (17%) and Israel (17%).

### Is Naver Corporation investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Nov 2019.

### Who does Naver Corporation invest alongside?

Most often BonAngels Venture Partners (2 rounds together).

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