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§ Venture Capital · Changwon, Kyongsang-namdo, South Korea
Key people at Gyeongnam Venture Investment.
Gyeongnam Venture Investment (GNVI) is a venture capital firm nurturing high-potential enterprises in South Korea's Gyeongnam region. It provides strategic capital and management consulting to startups with strong technological capabilities. GNVI invests across critical sectors like Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies, ICT, bio and healthcare, smart farming, and manufacturing innovation, supporting early-stage development and market entry.
Established in 2019, Gyeongnam Venture Investment became the region's first dedicated startup investment company. This foundation arose from the need to cultivate a dynamic regional entrepreneurial ecosystem and supply essential growth capital. Its inception reflects a collective commitment to building robust infrastructure for local innovation and economic expansion.
GNVI serves early-stage venture companies, evaluating founders' vision, capabilities, and innovative drive. Beyond funding, the firm fosters strategic partnerships and tailored support for long-term growth and competitive positioning. Its vision is to empower enterprises to achieve substantial scale, transforming them into 'unicorn' companies, significantly contributing to regional innovation.
Key people at Gyeongnam Venture Investment.
Gyeongnam Venture Investment has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $7.3M Series A in AffyXell Therapeutics in February 2021.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2021 | AffyXell Therapeutics | $7.3M Series A | — | Kolon Investment, Samsung, Shinhan Securities, Shinhan Venture Investment, Smilegate Investment, Stonebridge Ventures |