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Korea Investment & Securities is a financial services firm based in Seoul, South Korea, providing brokerage, investment banking, asset management, and private equity services. As the flagship subsidiary of Korea Investment Holdings, a diversified non-bank financial holding company, it offers a comprehensive range of financial products, including securities, trust, venture capital, and real estate services. The firm serves institutional and retail clients across capital markets, operating through subsidiaries and overseas offices in the US, Asia, and beyond. It reported 2,682 employees as of late 2019, with its US subsidiary holding $250 million in capital and maintaining an AA credit rating. Key figures include Chairman Kim Nam-goo of Korea Investment Holdings, current CEO Seonghwan Kim, and former CEO Jeong Il-moon. The organization traces its origins to 1974 as Korea Investment Trust.
Korea Investment & Securities has 7 tracked investments across 7 companies. The latest tracked deal is $2.9B Series B in Galux in February 2026.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2026 | Galux | $2.9B Series B | — | 유안타인베스트먼트, Daily Partners, Intervest, Korea Development Bank, Mirae Asset Securities, NCORE Ventures, Pathway Capital Management, SL Investment, Sneakpeek Investments |
| Dec 24, 2025 | Medistream | $18.8M Series C | Altos Ventures | TBT Partners, DS Investment Partners, IBX Partners, Industrial Bank OF Korea, SJ Investment Partners |
| Jul 16, 2024 | ADRO | $5.0M Other Equity / Series A | — | Bonangels, Bridge Investment Group, K2 Investment Partners, Softbank Ventures Asia, Stonebridge Ventures, Strong Ventures |
| Mar 21, 2024 | Preneu | $11.0M Series B | — | NEW Main Capital, Stic Ventures |
| Nov 23, 2023 | Lucentblock | $12.0M Series B | AHN Seon Jong | Etri Holdings, Hana Securities, Korea Development Bank, MOK Seung Hwan |
| Sep 8, 2023 | AIMMO | $10.8M Other Equity | — | DS Asset Management, E&Investment, Nvestor, S&S Investment |
| Oct 19, 2021 | D&D Pharmatech | $51.0M Series C | Minsang LA | DS Asset Management, Kudos Ventures |