Korea Investment Corporation

Korea Investment Corporation is a sovereign wealth fund established in July 2005 by the Government of Korea, aimed at enhancing the nation’s sovereign wealth and contributing to the development of its financial industry. The organization manages assets entrusted by the Government and the Bank of Korea, focusing on a diversified investment strategy that includes public equity, fixed income, commodities, and alternative investments such as real estate, hedge funds, and infrastructure on a global scale. For its fixed income investments, the corporation targets a wide range of securities, including government bonds and corporate credit, while also employing external fund managers for public equity and fixed income markets. The performance of its equity portfolio is benchmarked against a major international index, while fixed income and alternative assets have their respective benchmarks. Korea Investment Corporation operates from its headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, with additional offices in major financial centers around the world.

6 past transactions

Canopy Growth

Post in 2020
Canopy Growth, based in Smiths Falls, Canada, is a prominent producer of medical and recreational cannabis, as well as hemp. The company operates through a diverse portfolio of brands, including Doja, 7ACRES, Tweed, and Deep Space, and offers a range of non-THC products, such as skincare items under the Martha Stewart CBD brand and Storz & Bickel vaporizers. With over half a million square feet of indoor and greenhouse production capacity, Canopy Growth cultivates a variety of cannabis strains. Additionally, the company has separated its U.S. assets into a distinct holding entity, Canopy USA, which operates independently from its Canadian operations.

Aurora Cannabis

Post in 2020
Aurora Cannabis is a medical marijuana producer.Aurora is committed to providing all of its patients with the highest standard of product quality, customer service, and affordable pricing.

Cronos Group

Post in 2020
Cronos Group is a cannabinoid company based in Toronto, Canada, operating in both the United States and internationally. The company is engaged in the cultivation, manufacture, and marketing of cannabis and cannabis-derived products for medical and adult-use markets. It offers a diverse range of products, including hemp-derived supplements and cosmetics, distributed through various channels such as ecommerce, retail, and hospitality partnerships. Cronos Group's brand portfolio features PEACE NATURALS, which serves as a global wellness platform, along with adult-use brands COVE and Spinach, and hemp-derived CBD brands Lord Jones and PEACE+. The company is committed to operating within Health Canada's regulatory framework for medical cannabis.

Team Labs

Series A in 2019
Team Labs is a developer of cloud-based collaboration tools designed to enhance teamwork and streamline project management in the digital workplace. Their product suite, known as the Team Toolbox, includes four core offerings. Xenon enables teams to collaboratively design and build software more efficiently, while Carbon allows creators to edit photos, videos, and 3D models easily in the cloud. Argon redefines project management by facilitating seamless collaboration and keeping teams focused on overarching goals. Finally, Silicon enhances team communication through intelligent features that optimize chat functions. Team Labs aims to democratize transparency and simplify collaboration for teams across various industries, serving clients such as Airbnb and Google.

Wantedlab

Series B in 2019
Wantedlab, Inc. operates a crowd recruiting platform that enables users to refer applicants to companies and receive rewards upon successful hires. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, the platform has attracted over 5,000 companies and hundreds of thousands of users. Notable clients include major organizations such as IBM, Facebook, Microsoft, eBay, WeWork, Rakuten, and Tencent, which utilize Wanted to identify top talent in Asia. Since its inception, the company has raised over $20 million in funding and is actively expanding its operations to other major cities globally.

ByteDance

Series E in 2018
ByteDance is an Internet technology company headquartered in Haidian, China, established in March 2012. The company specializes in creating mobile applications that cater to online media, entertainment, and social networking. ByteDance leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to personalize content for users, enabling them to discover and engage with creative platforms tailored to their interests. With a robust user base of nearly 200 million daily active users, each spending an average of one hour daily on its products, ByteDance fosters connections between people and information. Its portfolio includes popular applications such as Topbuzz, Flipagram, and various user-generated content short-form video platforms, which have gained significant traction among mobile users globally. The company also maintains offices in the USA and Japan, enhancing its international presence.
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