Now IB Capital
Overview
Now IB Capital is a private equity firm founded in 2003 and based in Seoul, South Korea. The firm operates investment associations and private equity funds (PEF), mainly engaged in the investment and recovery of new technology business providers and venture companies. The firm provides a range of corporate finance services, including merger and acquisition advisory, corporate loans, and overseas investment financing. The firm focuses its investments primarily on companies within the pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and life sciences sectors. Now IB Capital's investment strategy is tailored to each company's life cycle, including early venture, growth, and restructuring stage. The firm focuses on secondary growth, start-ups/agri-food, and corporate restructuring.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresheasy | Apr 2019 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Team Fresh | Jun 2022 | Series D | Co-investor |
| Nearthlab | Apr 2022 | Series C | Co-investor |
| Korea Spatial Data | Jul 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Marketboro | May 2019 | Series A | Co-investor |
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Sector & Stage Mix
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FAQ
Where is Now IB Capital based?
Now IB Capital is headquartered in Seoul, Seoul, South Korea.
When was Now IB Capital founded?
Now IB Capital was founded in 2003.
How many portfolio companies does Now IB Capital have?
Now IB Capital has 44 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Now IB Capital's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Fresheasy, Team Fresh, Nearthlab, Korea Spatial Data, Marketboro.
What was Now IB Capital's most recent investment shown here?
Now IB Capital's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Korea Spatial Data in 2026.
What sectors does Now IB Capital focus on?
Now IB Capital focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Real Estate & PropTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Cybersecurity, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Real Estate & PropTech, Real Estate & PropTech, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Energy & Sustainability, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.
What company stages does Now IB Capital focus on?
Now IB Capital typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is Now IB Capital's AUM?
Now IB Capital's assets under management are estimated between $1.0B and $10.0B.