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Samsung Ventures

29th Fl., Samsung Electronics Bldg., 11, Seocho-daero 74-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul, 06620, South Korea

Overview

Investment group focusing on technology-related companies and startups.

Founded

1999

Deals ยท 12mo

15

Links

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Stage focus

Series A
Series B

Geographic focus

Israel
United Kingdom
United States

Sector focus

Finance
Information Technology
Venture Capital

Investment portfolio

118rounds
NAMEDATESIZE
Emerald AI
Aug 2026Participated
$150 MSeries A
Walden Robotics
Jul 2026Participated
$300 MSeed
Alva Industries
Jul 2026Participated
$18 MOther Equity
ZutaCore
Jun 2026Participated
$100 MSeries C
Subtle Medical
Jun 2026Participated
$33 MSeries C
Slamcore
May 2026Participated
$14 MOther Equity
XBOW
May 2026Participated
$35 MSeries C
CMBlu Energy AG
May 2026Participated
$59 MSeries C
GGWP
Apr 2026Participated
$15 MSeries A
Emerald AI
Mar 2026Participated
$25 MOther Equity
GridBeyond
Mar 2026Led
$14 MOther Equity
WitnessAI
Jan 2026Participated
$58 MOther Equity
Emerald AI
Aug 2026Participated
$150 MSeries A
Walden Robotics
Jul 2026Participated
$300 MSeed
Alva Industries
Jul 2026Participated
$18 MOther Equity
ZutaCore
Jun 2026Participated
$100 MSeries C
Subtle Medical
Jun 2026Participated
$33 MSeries C
Slamcore
May 2026Participated
$14 MOther Equity
XBOW
May 2026Participated
$35 MSeries C
CMBlu Energy AG
May 2026Participated
$59 MSeries C
GGWP
Apr 2026Participated
$15 MSeries A
Emerald AI
Mar 2026Participated
$25 MOther Equity
GridBeyond
Mar 2026Led
$14 MOther Equity
WitnessAI
Jan 2026Participated
$58 MOther Equity
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Deal Distribution

Samsung Ventures: 118 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories.All available history.
Samsung Ventures: 118 funding rounds are recorded in the selected participation categories. All available history
Round typeLed dealsParticipated deals
Seed26
Series A623
Series B617
Series C+319
Other Equity1223
Debt01

Monthly Deal Activity

Samsung Ventures: 118 deals are recorded across 240 months.All available history.
Samsung Ventures: 118 deals are recorded across 240 months. All available history
MonthDeals
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Sector Breakdown

Samsung Ventures: Hardware & Robotics is the largest displayed sector by deal count (41 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.

Samsung Ventures: Hardware & Robotics is the largest displayed sector by deal count (41 deals). All available history
SectorDeals
Hardware & Robotics41
Enterprise Software29
Networks, Cloud & Communication28
AI & Machine Learning26
Space & Frontier Tech22
Manufacturing19
Clean Energy & Sustainability18
Health & Life Sciences18
Media & Entertainment15
Data, Analytics & IT12
Transportation & Logistics11
AR/VR8
Consumer & Lifestyle8
Marketing & Advertising6
Fintech5
Cybersecurity & Privacy4
Real Estate & Construction4
Gaming & eSports4
Developer Tools4
E-Commerce & Retail2
Professional Services2
Travel & Hospitality1
Education & Workforce1
Government & Defense1
Food & Agriculture1
Social & Community Platforms1

Deal Size Distribution

Samsung Ventures: 118 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.

Samsung Ventures: 118 rounds have a disclosed size in the displayed size bands. All available history
Round size band (USD)Deals
<$5M15
$5M-$10M13
$10M-$25M38
$25M-$50M25
$50M-$100M14
$100M-$250M10
$250M-$500M2
$500M-$1B1
$1B+0

Deals By Geography

Samsung Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (76 deals).All available history.

Top 10 of 11 regions; European countries are grouped as Europe.

Samsung Ventures: United States has the largest recorded deal count among the displayed regions (76 deals). All available history
RegionDeals
United States76
Europe19
Israel10
Canada3
South Korea3
Singapore2
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India1
Samsung Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with New Enterprise Associates sharing 5 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.

Samsung Ventures: 20 co-investors are shown, with New Enterprise Associates sharing 5 recorded deals. All available history
Co-investorShared deals
New Enterprise Associates5
In-Q-Tel4
Chevron Technology Ventures3
Energy Impact Partners3
Horizons Ventures3
Intel Capital3
Khosla Ventures3
Korea Investment Partners3
Lightspeed Venture Partners3
NTT DOCOMO Ventures3
NVentures3
Qualcomm Ventures3
RRE Ventures3
Sequoia Capital3
Smilegate Investment3
Verizon Ventures3
500 Global2
Advancit Capital2
Amadeus Capital Partners2
Amazon2

Investment Strategy

Samsung Ventures: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation.All available history.
Samsung Ventures: Led accounts for 25% and participating for 75% of round participation. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Led2925%
Participating8975%
Samsung Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 55% and co-led for 45% of lead dynamics.All available history.
Samsung Ventures: Single-lead accounts for 55% and co-led for 45% of lead dynamics. All available history
CategoryDeals (count)Share (%)
Single-lead1655%
Co-led1345%

Team

Dukhyun Chang
Hyuk-Jeen Suh

Head of Samsung Ventures East Coast

Jihong Kim

Senior Manager

Jong Choi

Head of Samsung Ventures Europe

Seon-Jong Lee

President, CEO

Thomas Jueng

Senior Manager