Altos Ventures

Altos Ventures Management, Inc., founded in 1996 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, is a private equity firm specializing in early-stage investments in technology and consumer companies. With an additional office in Seoul, South Korea, Altos Ventures manages over $3 billion in assets and seeks to support companies throughout their lifecycle, from inception to global growth. The firm focuses on venture capital investments across various stages, including seed/startup to late venture, with a particular interest in sectors such as enterprise SaaS, FinTech, e-commerce, and consumer brands. Investments typically range from $0.1 million to $3 million, targeting companies with annual sales exceeding $1 million. Altos Ventures has been a lead investor in over 100 companies worldwide, favoring high-growth, capital-efficient, founder-led businesses.

Brittany Hargest

Partner

Han Kim

Co-Founder & Managing Director

Hee-Eun Park

Partner

Past deals in Android

Backpackr

Venture Round in 2016
Backpackr Inc. develops software applications for Apple mobiles. It offers Good Sleep, which provides the tired and exhausted human-beings with a sound sleep and a sweet nap; Quick Search, a quick search solution; Quick Message +, a message-sending application; Quick Dial +, an all-making application; Smart Photo Organizer, an application to create albums for screenshots, photos, and movies; Star Wallpapers, an application that makes customized wallpapers; and Ringtones Plus+, a ringtone application. The company was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.