HG Initiative

HG Initiative

Seoul, Seoulhgi.co.kr

Overview

HG Initiative (HGI) is an impact venture capital firm based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2014. The firm's name stands for 'Holistic Growth Initiative'. HGI invests in and supports innovative startups that aim to solve social and environmental problems, seeking both financial returns and positive impact. Its investment focus is divided into three main themes: Sustainable Planet (climate solutions, clean energy), Sustainable People (healthcare, education), and Sustainable Community (inclusive finance, diversity). HGI is also a registered accelerator (TIPS operator) and engages in company building.

Portfolio Companies

7

Website

hgi.co.kr

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
SankunDec 2025Series ACo-investor
GINT Co.,Ltd.Jul 2023Series BCo-investor
Ecube LabsJun 2023Series CCo-investor
QureatorJun 2022Series ALead
TerraLIXApr 2022Series BCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSeoul, Seoul
Year FoundedN/A

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