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§ Venture Capital · Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea
Magellan Technology Investment functions as a venture capital firm, specializing in identifying, funding, and actively supporting technology-focused startups. It employs a structured investment process and offers strategic consulting, managing dedicated funds like the MTI Creative Innovation Fund. The firm nurtures enterprises across bio/healthcare, mobile/contents, energy/environment, advanced materials, and manufacturing, providing resources for market integration.
Established in Seoul, South Korea in 2011, Magellan Technology Investment originated from the insight that emerging technological ventures thrive with comprehensive support beyond financial capital. The firm’s inception aimed to cultivate an innovation ecosystem, a mission currently guided by CEO Byunghee Seo. This operational philosophy emphasizes active engagement and expertise for promising startups.
The firm primarily serves innovative startups seeking strategic capital and operational guidance to accelerate growth. Magellan Technology Investment’s mission is to partner closely with these companies, guiding them towards "global hidden champions." This vision underscores a commitment to transforming entrepreneurial potential into significant industry impact.
Magellan Technology Investment has 3 tracked investments across 3 companies. The latest tracked deal is $1.4M Pre-Series A in Sherpas in December 2025.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | Sherpas | $1.4M Pre-Series A | — | Alois Ventures, 김나연, Korea Credit Guarantee Fund |
| Oct 3, 2021 | S2W | $10.0M Series B | — | DS Asset Management, Korea Development Bank, LB Investment, Lotte Ventures, Mirae Asset Venture Investment, YG Investment |
| Mar 8, 2016 | CMITech | $2.1M Series B | — | IBK Capital, Daniel AHN |