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DSC Investment

3rd Floor, 10 Ttukseom-ro 1-gil, Seoul, Seongdong-gu, 04779, South Korea

Overview

Invests in early stage and growth companies across various sectors.

Founded

2012

Deals · 12mo

8

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

Israel
South Korea
United States

Sector focus

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Investment portfolio

36rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
GMI Cloud
Sep 2026Participated
$663 MDebt
Inocras
Aug 2026Participated
$31 MSeries B
MID
Jul 2026Participated
$11 MSeries A
CarbonSix
Jul 2026Led
$40 MSeries A
V1C
Apr 2026Led
$9 MSeries A
BreezeBio
Feb 2026Led
$60 MSeries B
GravityLabs
Dec 2025Participated
$17 MSeries A
PineTree Therapeutics
Oct 2025Participated
$47 MSeries B
Illimis Therapeutics
Jul 2025Led
$42 MSeries B
PineTree Therapeutics
Jul 2024Led
$17 MSeries A
Poen
Jul 2024Participated
$28 MSeries B
Modusign
Apr 2024Participated
$1 MSeries C
GMI Cloud
Sep 2026Participated
$663 MDebt
Inocras
Aug 2026Participated
$31 MSeries B
MID
Jul 2026Participated
$11 MSeries A
CarbonSix
Jul 2026Led
$40 MSeries A
V1C
Apr 2026Led
$9 MSeries A
BreezeBio
Feb 2026Led
$60 MSeries B
GravityLabs
Dec 2025Participated
$17 MSeries A
PineTree Therapeutics
Oct 2025Participated
$47 MSeries B
Illimis Therapeutics
Jul 2025Led
$42 MSeries B
PineTree Therapeutics
Jul 2024Led
$17 MSeries A
Poen
Jul 2024Participated
$28 MSeries B
Modusign
Apr 2024Participated
$1 MSeries C
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Deal Distribution

DSC Investment: 36 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
DSC Investment: 36 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed01
Series A412
Series B28
Series C+12
Other Equity05
Debt01

Monthly Deal Activity

DSC Investment: 36 deals are recorded across 131 months.All available history.
DSC Investment: 36 deals are recorded across 131 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Dec '151
Jan '160
Feb '160
Mar '160
Apr '160
May '160
Jun '160
Jul '160
Aug '160
Sep '160
Oct '160
Nov '160
Dec '160
Jan '170
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Mar '170
Apr '170
May '170
Jun '171
Jul '170
Aug '170
Sep '170
Oct '170
Nov '170
Dec '170
Jan '180
Feb '180
Mar '180
Apr '181
May '180
Jun '180
Jul '180
Aug '180
Sep '180
Oct '181
Nov '180
Dec '180
Jan '190
Feb '190
Mar '191
Apr '190
May '190
Jun '190
Jul '191
Aug '190
Sep '190
Oct '191
Nov '191
Dec '190
Jan '200
Feb '200
Mar '200
Apr '201
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '200
Sep '200
Oct '200
Nov '201
Dec '201
Jan '210
Feb '210
Mar '211
Apr '212
May '210
Jun '210
Jul '210
Aug '210
Sep '210
Oct '210
Nov '210
Dec '210
Jan '220
Feb '220
Mar '220
Apr '220
May '220
Jun '221
Jul '220
Aug '220
Sep '220
Oct '220
Nov '220
Dec '220
Jan '230
Feb '230
Mar '230
Apr '230
May '230
Jun '231
Jul '231
Aug '230
Sep '230
Oct '230
Nov '231
Dec '232
Jan '241
Feb '241
Mar '241
Apr '242
May '240
Jun '240
Jul '242
Aug '240
Sep '240
Oct '240
Nov '240
Dec '240
Jan '250
Feb '250
Mar '250
Apr '250
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Jun '250
Jul '251
Aug '250
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Oct '251
Nov '250
Dec '251
Jan '260
Feb '261
Mar '260
Apr '261
May '260
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Jul '262
Aug '261
Sep '261
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

DSC Investment: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (17 deals).All available history.

A deal can appear in multiple sectors, so sector totals may overlap. Capital represents disclosed total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

DSC Investment: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (17 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences17
AI & Machine Learning15
Data, Analytics & IT7
Hardware & Robotics6
Manufacturing5
Space & Frontier Tech4
Education & Workforce3
Clean Energy & Sustainability3
Professional Services3
Enterprise Software2
Cybersecurity & Privacy2
Marketing & Advertising2
Media & Entertainment2
Gaming & eSports2
Travel & Hospitality1
E-Commerce & Retail1
AR/VR1
Transportation & Logistics1
Consumer & Lifestyle1
Crypto & Blockchain1
Fintech1

Deal Size Distribution

DSC Investment: 36 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands.All available history.

Undisclosed round sizes are excluded. Capital represents total round sizes, not fund cheque sizes.

DSC Investment: 36 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M6
$5M-$10M7
$10M-$25M11
$25M-$50M8
$50M-$100M3
$100M-$250M0
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B1
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

DSC Investment: South Korea has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (19 deals).All available history.

Top 5 of 5 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

DSC Investment: South Korea has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (19 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
South Korea19
United States13
Israel2
Russian Federation1
Canada1
DSC Investment: 20 co-investors are shown, with Korea Development Bank sharing 9 recorded deals.All available history.

Co-Investors

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Shows up to 20 co-investors ranked by shared deals. Deals may be shared with multiple funds, so rows overlap. Capital is total round size, not fund cheque size.

DSC Investment: 20 co-investors are shown, with Korea Development Bank sharing 9 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Korea Development Bank9
Schmidt9
Atinum Investment5
IMM Investment5
Korea Investment Partners5
InterVest4
KB Investment4
LB Investment4
SV Investment4
Daily Partners3
Naver3
S&S Investment3
SJ Investment Partners3
Smilegate Investment3
AJU IB Investment2
Envisioning Partners2
Future Play2
IBK Capital2
Industrial Bank of Korea2
Kakao Ventures2

Investment Strategy

DSC Investment: Led accounts for 19% and participating for 81% of round participation.All available history.
DSC Investment: Led accounts for 19% and participating for 81% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led719%
Participating2981%
DSC Investment: Single-lead accounts for 57% and co-led for 43% of lead dynamics.All available history.
DSC Investment: Single-lead accounts for 57% and co-led for 43% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead457%
Co-led343%

Team

Han Tae Hoon

Managing Director

Junam Kim

Director

Kyungho Lee

Managing Director

Lee Yong-hyun

Head of the DSC Investment team

Seongmin Kang
Yohan Kim
Yoon Gun-soo

Founder & CEO