| Company type | Private Ownership |
|---|---|
| Industry | Venture capital |
| Founded | 2014; 10 years ago (2014) |
| Headquarters | Seoul, South Korea |
| Products | Venture capital, Growth capital |
| Website |
TheVentures (Korean: 더벤처스) is a venture fund based in Seoul, South Korea that makes seed investments (between $50,000 and $300,000) in startups.
History
The firm was created in January 2014 by Vingle and Vicki co-founders Changseong Ho and Jiwon Moon.
In 2014 and 2015, the company was ranked by a government-funded survey as the most desired source of funding in Korea by Angel stage entrepreneurs
References
- ^ Cheng, Jonathan (21 October 2015). "New Wave of Startups in Korea Flourishes". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- Park, Wi (31 December 2014). "[2014년 VC결산] 신규투자 15% 증가…벤처 1세대 활동 두드러져". Chosun Biz. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
- Park, So-Youn (9 November 2015). "스타트업 분위기, 여전히 뜨겁다". ZDNet Korea. Retrieved 2 December 2015.