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SJ Investment Partners
SJ Investment Partners is a venture capital firm based in Seoul, South Korea. It invests in technology, media, and entertainment sectors through equity...
SJ Investment Partners
SJ Investment Partners is a venture capital firm based in Seoul, South Korea. It invests in technology, media, and entertainment sectors through equity investments in early-stage and growth-stage companies. The firm has made 173 investments and has 9 portfolio exits.
General information
Firm type
Private Equity
Year founded
2010
Location
Region
Asia
Country
South Korea
City
Seoul
Corporate office
서울특별시 강남구 삼성로 86길 7 (대치동) 삼성빌딩 11층, 06178, Seoul, South Korea
Principals
Yoon Kang-hoon
대표/공인회계사 (CEO/CPA)
Cha Min-seok
부사장 (Vice President)
Kim Sang-min
팀장 (Team Leader)
Ok Jin-woo
팀장 (Team Leader)
Ahn Jung-ran
상무/변리사 (Managing Director/Patent Attorney)
Ahn Young-min
상무 (Managing Director)
Han Jun-seung
팀장 (Team Leader)
Lee Sang-joon
팀장 (Team Leader)
Lee Ji-eun
이사 (Director)
Jung Hyo-jung
과장 (Manager)
Kwon Hee-joon
대리 (Associate)
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who leads investment decisions at SJ Investment Partners?
CEO Yoon Kang-hoon, a certified public accountant, oversees the firm's strategy and investment committee. The senior partnership includes Vice President Cha Min-seok and five managing directors or team leaders who source and manage portfolio positions across ICT, biotech, and platform verticals. Each team leader carries dual operating and financial backgrounds drawn from firms like Samsung and Long-Term Credit Bank.
Which sectors does SJ Investment Partners focus on?
SJ Investment Partners targets four disclosed verticals: ICT, biotechnology, platform businesses, and tourism startups. Its confirmed portfolio includes Tripbtoz in travel-tech and Serious Pictures in entertainment content, spanning both platform and media categories. The firm does not publicly disclose negative screens or sectors it explicitly avoids.
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