HG Initiative
Seoulhginitiative.com
Overview
HG Initiative is a venture capital firm based in Seoul, South Korea that makes impact investments in startups focused on sustainability. Its investment areas are categorized as Sustainable Planet (environmental and climate issues), Sustainable People (social and economic equity), and Sustainable Community (diversity and inclusion).
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ideas2Silicon | Jan 2026 | Series A | Lead |
| Sankun | Dec 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
| ASWEMAKE | Dec 2025 | Series C Extension | Co-investor |
| BigTech Plus Inc. | Oct 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
| 276 Holdings | Sep 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
Key People
Kangtae Cho
COO
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.