- CEO
- Eung-Suk Kim
- Full Time Employees
- 34
- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Investment managers
- Address
- Seongnam South Korea
- IPO Date
- Mar 15, 2019
- Business
- Mirae Asset Venture Investment Co., Ltd. is a South Korea-based venture capital and private equity investment firm specializing in early-stage to late-stage venture financing, fund management, and strategic growth investments. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, the company operates as a core venture investment arm of Mirae Asset Financial Group, with Mirae Asset Capital Co., Ltd. serving as its controlling shareholder. The company is publicly listed on the KOSDAQ market of the Korea Exchange under the ticker symbol 100790.
The company provides a wide array of investment and financial management solutions, primarily offering the formation, structuring, and management of venture investment partnerships; private equity fund (PEF) management; early-stage startup seed funding; series growth-stage and pre-IPO equity financing; mezzanine investments, including convertible bonds (CB) and bonds with warrants (BW); secondary fund management and liquidity provision; corporate restructuring and turnaround investments; overseas cross-border venture capital deployment; and post-investment corporate development, business incubation, and managerial consulting services. The firm targets high-growth industry verticals, including artificial intelligence, deep technology, and semiconductor design; biotechnology, healthcare services, and medical devices; secondary batteries, clean energy, and sustainability technologies; fintech, software-as-a-service (SaaS), and internet platforms; and digital entertainment, gaming, and consumer services. Geographically, while centered in the South Korean market, the firm executes cross-border investment programs across North America, Southeast Asia, and India, frequently collaborating with global affiliates across the Mirae Asset Financial Group network.
In recent developments, Mirae Asset Venture Investment has expanded its total assets under management (AUM) through the closing of new flagship venture capital and scale-up funds supported by major institutional limited partners, including the Korea Venture Investment Corporation (Fund of Funds) and the Korea Development Bank. The firm has strategically accelerated capital deployment into advanced artificial intelligence infrastructure, robotics, and next-generation fabless semiconductor ventures, while reinforcing syndication and co-investment programs alongside group affiliates such as Mirae Asset Securities and Mirae Asset Capital in high-profile global technology unicorns. Concurrently, the firm has continued to optimize fund lifecycle liquidity through strategic portfolio exits across domestic and international initial public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and secondary share transactions.