Updated: June 13, 2026
Corporate VC
Samsung Ventures
Seoul, South Korea
Samsung Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in investments in start-up companies.
Alumni startups
239
Total investments
289
Successful exits
75
About the program
Program type
Description
The primary responsibilities of the group are to source, qualify, and invest in technology related companies. Our major investment areas include semiconductors, materials, mobile service, internet, software, security, enterprise solutions, bio engineering & medical, while potential investment subjects range from early-stage startups to pre-IPO companies. Currently, the group has over $1.8B under management and invests $250M annually. Samsung Ventures was founded on October 8, 1999, and is based in Seoul, South Korea.
Location
Investment offer
Can lead rounds
Yes
Lead preference
Sometimes
Funding requirements
We invest in startup companies.