Government of South Korea
Daejeon, Daejeonmss.go.kr
Overview
The Government of South Korea, primarily through its Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS), is a state-backed investor that supports the national startup and venture ecosystem. It provides direct, non-dilutive funding and grants to companies, and also acts as a major limited partner (LP) in privately-managed venture capital funds through the Korea Fund of Funds (KFoF).
Portfolio Companies
163
Website
mss.go.krInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| DDH Co., Ltd. | Jul 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Trioar | Jul 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
| YiPSCELL | Jun 2026 | Grant | Lead |
| Tounou | May 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Hulampro | May 2026 | Grant | Co-investor |
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
