Private Equity

Daesung Private Equity, Inc.

Investment Details

Investor Type
Private Equity

Asset Class Focus
Private Equity, Venture Capital

Stage Focus
Seed, Early Stage, Growth, Buyout, Turnaround, Distressed

Geographical Focus
South Korea

Industries Focus

  • Food and Beverage
  • Biotechnology
  • Electronics
  • Nanotechnology
  • Mobile Gaming
  • Electricity
  • Machinery
  • Broadcasting
  • Online Gaming
  • Clothing
  • Parts and Materials
  • Video Gaming
  • Display
  • Cultural Contents
  • Digital Television
  • Environment and Energy Technology
  • Information Communication
  • Semiconductor and Semiconductor Equipment
  • Sound Source
  • Textile and Fashion

Investor Details Founded: 1987

Established in 1987, Daesung Private Equity, Inc. is a Seoul-based private equity and venture capital firm. The firm specializes in seed/startup, early venture, turnaround, incubation, and growth capital investments, primarily focusing on venture companies. It also engages in corporate restructurings and secondary markets.

Daesung Private Equity invests across a diverse range of sectors, including biotechnology, broadcasting, clothing, cultural contents (such as movies, musicals, and Korean television series), digital television, display, electricity, electronics, environment and energy technology, food and beverage, information communication, machinery, nanotechnology, online, mobile, and video gaming, parts and materials, semiconductor and semiconductor equipment, sound source, and textile and fashion. The firm primarily operates within South Korea, with a focus on Seoul, Gyeonggi-do, and Chungcheongnam-do, and also considers investments in Daegu and Gwangju.

The firm's investment strategy encompasses various stages, including seed, early stage, growth, buyout, turnaround, and distressed investments. Daesung Private Equity has a history of notable exits, including investments in companies like Krafton, Sugarhill, and Woman’s Talk. In November 2022, the firm established the Daesung Metaverse Scale-Up Fund, a 110-billion-won ($83.5 million) fund dedicated to the metaverse, marking one of the largest such funds in Korea at the time.

Requirements
  • Focus on venture companies
  • Engage in corporate restructurings and secondary markets
  • Invest across diverse sectors including biotechnology, broadcasting, clothing, cultural contents, digital television, display, electricity, electronics, environment and energy technology, food and beverage, information communication, machinery, nanotechnology, online, mobile, and video gaming, parts and materials, semiconductor and semiconductor equipment, sound source, and textile and fashion
  • Primarily operate within South Korea, with a focus on Seoul, Gyeonggi-do, and Chungcheongnam-do, and consider investments in Daegu and Gwangju
  • Engage in various investment stages including seed, early stage, growth, buyout, turnaround, and distressed investments
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Portfolio Companies
  • Krafton
  • Sugarhill
  • Woman’s Talk
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