National Research Foundation of Korea
Overview
The National Research Foundation of Korea is a quasi-governmental research management agency that promotes academic research and R&D activities across science, engineering, humanities, and social sciences by providing government-funded grants and research support.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foretell My Health | Aug 2025 | Grant | Co-investor |
| HaplScience | - | Grant | Co-investor |
| Fusion Biotechnology | Mar 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Mobile Doctor | - | Grant | Co-investor |
| SPACEMAP Inc. | Sep 2021 | Grant | Co-investor |
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Key People
Jung Her
Principal Researcher
KORAKOT CHAROENSRI
Principal Investigator
Neha Kaushik
Principal Investigator
Nitee Rathi
Principal Investigator
Sujeong Kim
Principal Investigator of Outstanding Young Scientist Grants
Tae-Young Yoon
Principal Investigator
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Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is National Research Foundation of Korea based?
National Research Foundation of Korea is headquartered in Daejeon, South Korea.
When was National Research Foundation of Korea founded?
National Research Foundation of Korea was founded in 2009.
How many portfolio companies does National Research Foundation of Korea have?
National Research Foundation of Korea has 8 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in National Research Foundation of Korea's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Foretell My Health, HaplScience, Fusion Biotechnology, Mobile Doctor, SPACEMAP Inc..
What was National Research Foundation of Korea's most recent investment shown here?
National Research Foundation of Korea's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Fusion Biotechnology in 2026.
What sectors does National Research Foundation of Korea focus on?
National Research Foundation of Korea focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure.
What company stages does National Research Foundation of Korea focus on?
National Research Foundation of Korea typically invests at the MultiStage stage.
What is National Research Foundation of Korea's AUM?
National Research Foundation of Korea's assets under management are estimated at over $5.1B.