Crit Ventures
Overview
Crit Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in investments across seed, early, and late-stage technology companies. The firm focuses on sectors such as technology, entertainment, blockchain, FinTech, software, media, music, games, platform, AI, commerce, bio, pet pharmaceuticals, and autonomous robotics. Crit Ventures has a diverse geographical focus, including South Korea, the United States, Japan, China, and Saudi Arabia. The firm has made significant investments in companies like Neubility, a leader in autonomous robotics, and Petpharm, a pet pharmaceutical distributor. In 2024, Crit Ventures executed 25 investments totaling 25.1 billion KRW, with a notable focus on K-content sectors and new technologies. The firm's assets under management total 260 billion KRW, combining 224 billion KRW in Korea and 36 billion KRW globally. Crit Ventures is led by CEO Jaejoon Song, who previously served as CEO of Com2uS and is currently the Global Chief Investment Officer of the Com2uS Group. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes global expansion and innovation in various industries, aiming to support startups that combine industrial competitiveness with new technologies and business models.
Investment Focus
- Innovative technology solutions
- Scalable business models
- Strong management teams
- Global market potential
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Crit Ventures invest in?
Crit Ventures invests in Technology, Media, Software, FinTech, Blockchain and Entertainment, and is based in Seoul, South Korea. Crit Ventures is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Crit Ventures invest at?
Crit Ventures backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Late Stage, writing cheques of 1M - 10M.
Which regions does Crit Ventures invest in?
Crit Ventures invests across United States, Japan, China, South Korea and Saudi Arabia.
What companies has Crit Ventures invested in?
Crit Ventures's portfolio includes Bemyfriends, Neubility, Petpharm, Kmedia, Averton, Supervillain Labs, Brave Company and Guru Company.
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