Kakao Ventures – Startup Investor Profile

General Info

The most active & founder-friendly seed VC of Korea (managing external LP based funds as independent subsidiary of Kakao Corp.)
Location: Mirae Asset Center, 6th Floor
Country: Korea, Republic of
Industries: Collaboration,Enterprise,Information Technology,Productivity Tools,SaaS,Software
Investment Regions: EA
Investment Stages: seed, series-a

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🤖 AI Activity Report

Status: very-active

AI Reasoning: Kakao Ventures announced investments in October 2025 (e.g., Trillion Labs – announcement Oct 27, 2025; Retentix series A bridge Oct 27, 2025; OnDa series B bridge reported Oct 28, 2025). Those are within one month of the evaluation date, indicating investment activity less than 3 months ago.

Here are the thresholds established for the different statuses:
Not Active – No known investments in the last 12 months.
Low Activity – Only known investments between the last 12 and 6 months.
Active – Known investments between the last 6 and 3 months.
Very Active – Known investments in the last 3 months.

Team Members

Name
Role
Email
LinkedIn
Aiden …
Associate
Brian …
Senior Associate
Eddie …
Senior Analyst
Inbae …
Principal
Jacob …
Senior Associate

Warm Intros from Portfolio Companies

Chaehyun Lee
Founder
Dable
SERA LIM
Founder
MARVRUS
Clay Kim
Founder
Kids Note

Founder
Cleaning Lab
DongIn Lee
Founder
WhaTap Labs

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