Schmidt
Overview
Schmidt is a South Korean venture capital firm and accelerator that focuses on early-stage investments in the mobility, biotechnology, deep technology, and digital transformation sectors.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| FuriosaAI | Nov 2019 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Deundeun | Sep 2018 | Seed | Co-investor |
| UPRISE | Oct 2019 | Series A | Co-investor |
| NEX-I, Inc. | Aug 2025 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Illimis Therapeutics | Jul 2025 | Series B | Co-investor |
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Key People
Hyunjae Shin
Investment Manager
Jae Won Lee
Senior Investment Manager
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Schmidt based?
Schmidt is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
When was Schmidt founded?
Schmidt was founded in 2017.
How many portfolio companies does Schmidt have?
Schmidt has 57 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Schmidt's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include FuriosaAI, Deundeun, UPRISE, NEX-I, Inc., Illimis Therapeutics.
What was Schmidt's most recent investment shown here?
Schmidt's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in NEX-I, Inc. in 2025.
What sectors does Schmidt focus on?
Schmidt focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, FinTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, FinTech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Crypto & Web3, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Real Estate & PropTech, Healthcare & Life Sciences, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Cybersecurity, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Consumer & Commerce, Enterprise Software, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Real Estate & PropTech, Enterprise Software, Real Estate & PropTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, FinTech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, Consumer & Commerce, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics.
What company stages does Schmidt focus on?
Schmidt typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Schmidt's AUM?
Schmidt's assets under management are estimated between $141.8M and $141.8M.