- Plans to invest in revenue-generating companies, commonly at Series A to B levels
- Targeting high-potential technology companies in SEA &, South Korea weighting across both regions
The first close of East Ventures ‘ joint fund, known as the” East Ventures South Korea Fund in Partnership with SV Investment,” has been announced by SV Investment, a publicly listed venture capital and private equity firm with a headquarters in Seoul, South Korea.
Both events stated in a joint statement that this first final is supported by leading buyers from Korea and Indonesia. The bank is committed to expanding on the track record and enormous effectiveness delivered by both East Ventures and SV Investment to time, they added, adding that with anchor funds from the Korea Development Bank, Korea’s state-owned development bank, and a corporate commitment from one of the world’s leading neobanks.
The bank is prepared to build its capital in collaboration with the leading venture capital firms in both countries. East Ventures and SV Investment are constantly working to identify high-potential software companies in Southeast Asia and South Korea that want to level their firms across both areas. The fund expects to invest in revenue-generating startups, ideally raising Series A to B funding, with cheque sizes ranging from US$ 1million ( RM4.4 million ) to US$ 3 million ( RM13.4 million ) as the lead investor in high-conviction opportunities driven by exceptional founders.
This second nearby is a major step in our shared responsibility to encouraging investment and cross-border cooperation between Southeast Asia and South Korea. Our first Albums gave us a lot of encouragement, and we’re looking forward to new possibilities. Along with SV Investment, we are committed to forging a productive and healthy Southeast Asia for today, tomorrow, and for years to come”, said Roderick Purwana, Managing Partner at East Ventures.
The bank may be crucial in bridging the gap between Southeast Asia and South Korea by promoting friendship and building bridges. According to David Junghun Bang, Managing Partner at SV Investment, we are firmly committed to creating important collaboration for both regions because South Korea may include increased opportunities to develop into one of the fastest-growing and largest markets and Southeast Asia will benefit from the implementation of innovative technology from South Korea, which will help propel its economy to the next level.
The account is on record to close by the middle of 2025 and continues to engage with buyers.
Founded in 2009 in Indonesia, East Ventures has raised nine money focusing on Southeast Asia. The company has made investments in over 300 early- and late-stage technology companies, resulting in positive social and environmental effects and powerful financial results. Additionally, it has maintained a top-tier VC status in Southeast Asia, having been named by Preqin as the most consistently top-performing account worldwide and the most effective investment in Southeast Asia by numerous media stores.
With departments in Shanghai and Shenzhen in China and Boston in Singapore, SV Investment makes investments worldwide. One of the most effective separate Asian venture capital firms in Southeast Asia has been SV Investment.