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Industrial Bank of Korea

79 Eulji-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, 100-758, South Korea

Overview

Financial services group focused on small and medium-sized enterprises.

Founded

1961

Deals · 12mo

11

Links

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B
Series C

Geographic focus

South Korea

Sector focus

Banking
Financial Services

Investment portfolio

44rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Airbility
Sep 2026Participated
$5 MSeries A
ABLE Labs
Aug 2026Participated
$9 MSeries A
Flexell Space
Jul 2026Participated
$20 MSeries A
Nexusbe
Jul 2026Participated
$7 MSeries C
INNOVAID
Jun 2026Participated
$8 MSeries B
Promedius
Jun 2026Participated
$14 MSeries B
Featuring
May 2026Participated
$10 MSeries B
Upstage AI
Apr 2026Participated
$122 MSeries C
Rootrix
Feb 2026Participated
$3 MSeries A
Sionic AI
Dec 2025Participated
$17 MSeries A
Habit Factory
Oct 2025Participated
$24 MSeries D
BIGC
Sep 2025Participated
$13 MSeries A
Airbility
Sep 2026Participated
$5 MSeries A
ABLE Labs
Aug 2026Participated
$9 MSeries A
Flexell Space
Jul 2026Participated
$20 MSeries A
Nexusbe
Jul 2026Participated
$7 MSeries C
INNOVAID
Jun 2026Participated
$8 MSeries B
Promedius
Jun 2026Participated
$14 MSeries B
Featuring
May 2026Participated
$10 MSeries B
Upstage AI
Apr 2026Participated
$122 MSeries C
Rootrix
Feb 2026Participated
$3 MSeries A
Sionic AI
Dec 2025Participated
$17 MSeries A
Habit Factory
Oct 2025Participated
$24 MSeries D
BIGC
Sep 2025Participated
$13 MSeries A
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Deal Distribution

Industrial Bank of Korea: 44 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Industrial Bank of Korea: 44 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Series A213
Series B116
Series C+010
Other Equity02

Monthly Deal Activity

Industrial Bank of Korea: 44 deals are recorded across 86 months.All available history.
Industrial Bank of Korea: 44 deals are recorded across 86 months. All available history
MonthDeals
Sep '191
Oct '190
Nov '190
Dec '191
Jan '200
Feb '200
Mar '200
Apr '200
May '200
Jun '200
Jul '200
Aug '200
Sep '200
Oct '200
Nov '200
Dec '200
Jan '210
Feb '211
Mar '210
Apr '210
May '210
Jun '210
Jul '210
Aug '210
Sep '210
Oct '210
Nov '210
Dec '210
Jan '222
Feb '220
Mar '220
Apr '220
May '220
Jun '220
Jul '220
Aug '221
Sep '221
Oct '220
Nov '220
Dec '220
Jan '230
Feb '230
Mar '230
Apr '230
May '230
Jun '231
Jul '230
Aug '230
Sep '231
Oct '231
Nov '233
Dec '232
Jan '241
Feb '241
Mar '240
Apr '243
May '242
Jun '244
Jul '241
Aug '240
Sep '240
Oct '241
Nov '240
Dec '240
Jan '251
Feb '250
Mar '250
Apr '250
May '250
Jun '251
Jul '252
Aug '250
Sep '251
Oct '251
Nov '250
Dec '251
Jan '260
Feb '261
Mar '260
Apr '261
May '261
Jun '262
Jul '262
Aug '261
Sep '261
Oct '260

Sector Breakdown

Industrial Bank of Korea: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (18 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.

Industrial Bank of Korea: Health & Life Sciences is the largest displayed sector by deal count (18 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Health & Life Sciences18
AI & Machine Learning15
Enterprise Software11
Transportation & Logistics8
Data, Analytics & IT6
Space & Frontier Tech5
Hardware & Robotics5
Clean Energy & Sustainability4
Consumer & Lifestyle4
Manufacturing4
Media & Entertainment4
Education & Workforce3
Real Estate & Construction3
Networks, Cloud & Communication3
Professional Services3
E-Commerce & Retail2
Cybersecurity & Privacy2
Marketing & Advertising2
Fintech2
Travel & Hospitality1
AR/VR1
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

Industrial Bank of Korea: 44 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.

Industrial Bank of Korea: 44 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M5
$5M-$10M9
$10M-$25M22
$25M-$50M5
$50M-$100M1
$100M-$250M2
$250M-$500M0
$500M-$1B0
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Industrial Bank of Korea: South Korea has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (40 deals).All available history.

Top 3 of 3 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Industrial Bank of Korea: South Korea has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (40 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
South Korea40
United States2
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Industrial Bank of Korea: 20 co-investors are shown, with Korea Development Bank sharing 7 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.

Industrial Bank of Korea: 20 co-investors are shown, with Korea Development Bank sharing 7 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
Korea Development Bank7
Shinhan Venture Investment7
Hana Ventures6
Mirae Asset Venture Investment6
Atinum Investment5
IMM Investment5
KB Investment5
LB Investment5
QUAD Investment Management5
Company K Partners4
Kolon Investment4
SL Investment4
Woori Venture Partners4
AJU IB Investment3
CJ Investment3
InterVest3
Korea Credit Guarantee Fund3
Murex Partners3
Premier Partners3
Samsung3

Investment Strategy

Industrial Bank of Korea: Led accounts for 7% and participating for 93% of round participation.All available history.
Industrial Bank of Korea: Led accounts for 7% and participating for 93% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led37%
Participating4193%
Industrial Bank of Korea: Single-lead accounts for 33% and co-led for 67% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Industrial Bank of Korea: Single-lead accounts for 33% and co-led for 67% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead133%
Co-led267%

Team

Kim Do Jin

Chief Executive Officer