Asan Nanum Foundation
Overview
The Asan Nanum Foundation is a South Korean non-profit organization established in October 2011 to honor the founder of Hyundai Group, Chung Ju-yung. The foundation's mission is to promote entrepreneurship through various initiatives, including startup incubation centers (MARU), educational programs, and investment activities. It operates the "Chung Ju-yung Angel Investment Fund," which invests in early-stage startups, and also acts as a limited partner by investing in other venture capital funds and accelerators. As of 2024, the foundation's initiatives have led to the formation of funds totaling ₩2.1 trillion (approximately $1.6 billion).
Portfolio Companies
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Website
asan-nanum.orgInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOMI AI | Oct 2024 | Pre Seed | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is Asan Nanum Foundation based?
Asan Nanum Foundation is headquartered in Seoul, Seoul, South Korea.
When was Asan Nanum Foundation founded?
Founding year information for Asan Nanum Foundation is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Asan Nanum Foundation have?
Asan Nanum Foundation has 1 portfolio company in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Asan Nanum Foundation's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include HOMI AI.
What was Asan Nanum Foundation's most recent investment shown here?
Asan Nanum Foundation's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in HOMI AI in 2024.
What sectors does Asan Nanum Foundation focus on?
Asan Nanum Foundation focuses on AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming.
What company stages does Asan Nanum Foundation focus on?
Asan Nanum Foundation typically invests at the Early stage.