Schmidt

Venture Capital Seoul, South Korea ·Founded 2014

Overview

Schmidt is a venture capital firm based in Seoul, South Korea, focusing on early to growth-stage investments in startups. The firm operates under the broader DSC Investment group, providing financial support and strategic guidance to emerging companies. Schmidt's portfolio spans multiple sectors, including biopharmaceuticals, blockchain, software, health, transportation, energy, robotics, marketing, enterprise software, wellness beauty, semiconductors, sports, fintech, event tech, and fashion. The firm has invested in companies across South Korea, the United States, India, and the United Kingdom. Schmidt's investment approach emphasizes identifying innovative startups with the potential to disrupt large markets, offering both financial backing and operational support to foster their growth and success. The firm has a track record of supporting companies through various stages of development, from early seed funding to growth-stage investments, demonstrating a commitment to nurturing startups into industry leaders. Schmidt's strategic focus on diverse industries and global markets reflects its dedication to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship across multiple sectors and regions.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative business models
  • Scalable growth potential
  • Strong management teams

Portfolio Companies

SuperblockGenome InsightIllimis TherapeuticsMagic.devPineTree Therapeutics

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Frequently asked questions about Schmidt

What sectors does Schmidt invest in?

Schmidt invests in Energy, Software, FinTech, Transportation, Blockchain and Health, and is based in Seoul, South Korea. Schmidt is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Schmidt invest at?

Schmidt backs companies at Early Stage and Growth.

Which regions does Schmidt invest in?

Schmidt invests across United States, United Kingdom, India and South Korea.

What companies has Schmidt invested in?

Schmidt's portfolio includes Superblock, Genome Insight, Illimis Therapeutics, Magic.dev and PineTree Therapeutics.

How do I contact Schmidt?

Schmidt's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.

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