SK

SK Group is a multinational conglomerate based in Seoul, South Korea, specializing in a variety of sectors, including biopharmaceuticals, energy, chemicals, life sciences, semiconductors, telecommunications, information and communications, materials, logistics, and services. The company operates through a holding structure that encompasses diverse manufacturing and service enterprises, all aligned under the common SK brand and corporate culture. With a focus on leveraging its competitive strengths across various industries, SK Group aims to innovate and deliver solutions that meet global demands.

Jang Dong-hyun

CEO and VP

Dong-Hyun Jang

CEO

28 past transactions

TerraPower

Series A in 2022
TerraPower aims to develop a sustainable and economic nuclear energy system while greatly reducing proliferation risks and creating new options for converting low-level waste into vast energy resources. TerraPower is investigating a class of nuclear fast reactors called the traveling wave reactor (TWR).

Monolith

Private Equity Round in 2022
Monolith Materials, Inc. is a manufacturer based in Lincoln, Nebraska, specializing in sustainable production methods. Founded in 2012, the company operates a process called methane pyrolysis to produce low-emission carbon black and hydrogen. This innovative approach utilizes renewable electricity rather than combustion, distinguishing Monolith's products in the market. In addition to carbon black, the company also generates hydrogen tail-gas, which serves as a co-product for power generation and industrial gas applications. Monolith Materials, Inc. previously operated under the name Boxer Industries, Inc. and rebranded in December 2014. The company has an additional office located in San Carlos, California.

Geminus

Seed Round in 2022
Geminus is pioneering real-time intelligence for complex industrial systems. Their platform is the first to seamlessly integrate data, physics, and computation to enable autonomous control of cyber-physical systems. Built to scale across the largest industrial operations, Geminus empowers organizations to solve their most complex challenges in real time - unlocking new levels of productivity, efficiency, and innovation.

SES

Post in 2022
SolidEnergy Systems Corp. develops and manufactures rechargeable lithium metal batteries primarily for applications in drones, wearables, smartphones, and electric vehicles. Founded in 2012 and based in Woburn, Massachusetts, the company focuses on producing high-performance lithium metal batteries and supplying essential materials, such as anodes and electrolytes, to major lithium-ion cell manufacturers. These materials can be integrated into existing manufacturing processes, allowing for scalability without significant infrastructure investments. SolidEnergy's pilot-scale production caters to prototype demonstrations and specialized aerospace markets, while its future growth is aimed at mainstream sectors like consumer electronics and electric vehicles. Additionally, the company is involved in developing AI-powered safety algorithms and recycling solutions, positioning itself as an integrated battery manufacturer with a commitment to innovation and sustainability.

The CrownX

Secondary Market in 2021
The Crown X is an integrated consumer-retail platform.

BigPay

Corporate Round in 2021
Empowering Southeast Asians with financial services to level up their lives, one transaction at a time

TBM

Corporate Round in 2021
TBM Co., Ltd. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in the research, production, and sale of LIMEX, a limestone-based alternative to traditional paper and plastics. Founded in 2011, the company offers a diverse range of LIMEX products, including sheet alternatives like business cards, menus, and posters, as well as plastic alternatives such as containers, flags, and biodegradable items. TBM distributes its innovative products globally and also has offices in Kyoto, Japan, and San Francisco, California. As of early 2005, TBM operates as a subsidiary of ZERO Co., Ltd.

Monolith

Corporate Round in 2021
Monolith Materials, Inc. is a manufacturer based in Lincoln, Nebraska, specializing in sustainable production methods. Founded in 2012, the company operates a process called methane pyrolysis to produce low-emission carbon black and hydrogen. This innovative approach utilizes renewable electricity rather than combustion, distinguishing Monolith's products in the market. In addition to carbon black, the company also generates hydrogen tail-gas, which serves as a co-product for power generation and industrial gas applications. Monolith Materials, Inc. previously operated under the name Boxer Industries, Inc. and rebranded in December 2014. The company has an additional office located in San Carlos, California.

The Wave Talk

Series B in 2021
The.Wave.Talk developed a biosensor that can detect and monitor impurities (bacteria) within a second. 420,000 people die of food-borne disease per year. Moreover, 10 million people will die of antimicrobial resistance by 2050. It's all about bacteria. It is the origin of life and 5 million-trillion-trillion bacteria are living together with us today. Bacteria are everywhere and every-time. Comparing to this, conventional technologies can detect bacteria only with sampling manner. Because they take long time(several hours up-to days) even with expensive tools.

HowBuild

Series B in 2021
HowBuild is an architecture and construction company based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2003. It offers an open competitive bidding system designed for design and construction businesses. The company's platform supports architects, engineers, and contract professionals by providing tools for understanding plans, conducting legal reviews, managing design, generating quotations, and facilitating competitive bidding. This comprehensive approach enables engineers to plan and execute their projects with enhanced autonomy and responsibility, fostering a trusted environment in the construction industry.

Plug Power

Post in 2021
Plug Power is a hydrogen and fuel cell company that provides clean hydrogen and zero-emission fuel cell solutions. Plug Power is building the hydrogen economy as the leading provider of comprehensive hydrogen fuel cell turnkey solutions. The Company’s innovative technology powers electric motors with hydrogen fuel cells amid an ongoing paradigm shift in the power, energy, and transportation industries to address climate change and energy security, while meeting sustainability goals. Plug Power created the first commercially viable market for hydrogen fuel cell technology. As a result, the Company has deployed over 40,000 fuel cell systems for e-mobility, more than anyone else in the world, and has become the largest buyer of liquid hydrogen, having built and operated a hydrogen highway across North America. Plug Power delivers a significant value proposition to end-customers, including meaningful environmental benefits, efficiency gains, fast fueling, and lower operational costs. Plug Power’s vertically-integrated GenKey solution ties together all critical elements to power, fuel, and provide service to customers such as Amazon, BMW, The Southern Company, Carrefour, and Walmart. The company was founded in 1997 and based in Latham, New York.

TWOLINECODE

Venture Round in 2020
TWOLINECODE provides optimal services for customer's better business based on various experiences in the web, mobile, cloud services.

Imexpharm

Corporate Round in 2020
Imexpharm is manufactures, processes, trades, imports, and exports pharmaceutical products.

ConsenSys

Venture Round in 2019
ConsenSys is a leading blockchain venture production studio focused on building a robust ecosystem of consumer-oriented products and enterprise solutions, primarily utilizing Ethereum technology. The company aims to facilitate the transition to Web 3.0, which it envisions as a foundation for more open, efficient, and accessible economic systems. ConsenSys identifies opportunities for software development and promotes collaboration among various ventures to enhance innovation and idea exchange. By creating platforms, applications, and tools that support Web 3.0, ConsenSys strives to ensure these solutions effectively meet customer needs. The organization also collaborates with blockchain experts and partners to develop open infrastructure, positioning itself at the forefront of technological advancements that have the potential to disrupt various industries.

Vingroup

Post in 2019
Vingroup is a prominent Vietnamese conglomerate primarily focused on the real estate sector. The company engages in the development, trading, and leasing of residential and commercial properties, including apartments, villas, and office spaces. Vingroup also provides a wide range of services related to hospitality, entertainment, healthcare, and education. Its portfolio includes hotels, resorts, amusement parks, and shopping centers, as well as health and beauty spas. In addition to real estate, Vingroup is involved in retailing various products, including food, fashion, and electronics, both online and through physical stores. The company has diversified its operations to include manufacturing of automotive vehicles and mobile phones, as well as offering services in logistics, IT, and construction. Founded by Pham Nhat Vuong in 1993, Vingroup has established itself as a leading player in Vietnam's economic landscape, with its headquarters located in Hanoi.

LonDian

Corporate Round in 2019
Shenzhen Longdian Electric Co., Ltd. was established in 1996 with a registered capital of 290 million. It is a national high-tech enterprise integrating power equipment, new energy and new materials. Shenzhen Longdian Electric Co., Ltd. is not only based on the domestic market, but also has a fruitful market in overseas markets. The products are widely used in more than 20 Nordic countries, the United Kingdom, Germany, Portugal, Japan, South Korea, South America, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and Bangladesh. The national region is an international leading enterprise that implements the strategy of the Belt and Road.

Blue Racer Midstream

Private Equity Round in 2019
Blue Racer Midstream develops and delivers midstream infrastructure and services. It offers natural gas gathering, compression, treating, processing, and transportation; condensate handling; and the fractionation, storage, transportation, and marketing of natural gas liquids.

SES

Series C in 2018
SolidEnergy Systems Corp. develops and manufactures rechargeable lithium metal batteries primarily for applications in drones, wearables, smartphones, and electric vehicles. Founded in 2012 and based in Woburn, Massachusetts, the company focuses on producing high-performance lithium metal batteries and supplying essential materials, such as anodes and electrolytes, to major lithium-ion cell manufacturers. These materials can be integrated into existing manufacturing processes, allowing for scalability without significant infrastructure investments. SolidEnergy's pilot-scale production caters to prototype demonstrations and specialized aerospace markets, while its future growth is aimed at mainstream sectors like consumer electronics and electric vehicles. Additionally, the company is involved in developing AI-powered safety algorithms and recycling solutions, positioning itself as an integrated battery manufacturer with a commitment to innovation and sustainability.

Acryl

Venture Round in 2018
Acryl is an AI backed platform that caters to wellbeing and daily well care sector.

Enechange

Series B in 2018
Enechange Co., Ltd., founded in April 2015 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, operates a platform that allows consumers to compare electricity plans and select their energy providers. The company provides online switching services for electricity and gas, facilitating consumer access to competitive energy options. Additionally, Enechange offers a suite of cloud-based services designed for energy retailers, including the Energy Marketing Acceleration Platform (EMAP) and Smart-Meter Analytics Platform (SMAP). EMAP supports price simulation and customer acquisition, while SMAP focuses on profitability analysis and demand response services. With a commitment to energy liberalization, Enechange utilizes advanced technology, including artificial intelligence, to enhance energy management and optimize consumer choices in the deregulated energy market.

AMPAC Fine Chemicals

Acquisition in 2018
AMPAC Fine Chemicals LLC is a custom manufacturer specializing in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and registered intermediates for the global pharmaceutical industry. Founded in 1998 and based in Rancho Cordova, California, the company has production facilities in California, Texas, and Virginia. AMPAC Fine Chemicals is known for its capabilities in process development, scale-up, and cGMP commercial production, particularly for high-potency and energetic compounds. The company utilizes advanced technology platforms, including continuous processes and industrial-scale chromatographic separation using simulated moving bed technology. In addition to manufacturing, AMPAC Fine Chemicals offers a range of laboratory services, including release testing, method development, validation, and analytical testing, supporting pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients throughout various stages of product development.

MEGVII

Series C in 2017
Megvii, founded in 2011, is an artificial intelligence company that specializes in intelligent solutions and data services for enterprises and developers. The company is focused on its mission to create machines capable of seeing and thinking, leveraging its deep learning system, Brain++. Megvii aims to build a comprehensive AI engine that serves as the foundational technology for various applications. It connects standardized hardware, such as sensors and personal devices, with artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things (AIoT), commercializing three main application areas: Consumer IoT, City IoT, and Supply Chain IoT. By integrating hardware and software solutions, Megvii enables clients to efficiently establish AI infrastructure tailored to their needs, positioning itself as an expert in AIoT solutions.

Poolus

Series A in 2017
Poolus Inc. is a company that specializes in ride-sharing services, focusing on real-time carpool matching through its smartphone application. Founded in 2016 and based in Seoul, South Korea, Poolus connects non-taxi vehicle drivers with passengers, offering a platform that promotes cost-effective travel options. The application also features various discount coupons and promotions, encouraging users to reduce expenses and minimize environmental impact. Additionally, Poolus provides a driver certification program to ensure safety and reliability within its service.

Socar

Series B in 2017
Socar is a Korean eco-friendly car sharing community that allows travelers to share cars with others who are traveling the same route. Socar has raised an $18 million round of funding in 2015 which was one of the highest funding deals for a South Korean startup to date. Most notably, it was led by a US investor: Bain Capital, a private investment firm with $80 billion in assets under management. Socar was founded in March 2012, and it has a website and smartphone apps that let users book cars for their own use. Service has over 1,700,000 registered users, 50,000 of whom use the service each month. Around 80,000 transactions per month — that’s more than one car booking each 30 seconds.

DiaMedica

Post in 2016
DiaMedica Therapeutics Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, dedicated to developing innovative treatments for kidney and neurological diseases. The company's lead drug candidate, DM199, is a recombinant human tissue kallikrein-1 protein. It has completed Phase Ib clinical trials for treating moderate to severe chronic kidney disease linked to Type I or Type II diabetes and is undergoing Phase II trials for acute ischemic stroke. DM199 has been administered to nearly 100 patients, demonstrating a safe and well-tolerated profile. Additionally, DiaMedica is developing DMDx, a diagnostic tool to measure human tissue kallikrein-1 levels. The company has a collaboration agreement with Ahon Pharmaceutical Co Ltd. to further develop and commercialize DM199 for acute ischemic stroke. DiaMedica Therapeutics was founded in 2000 and was previously known as DiaMedica Inc. before rebranding in December 2016.

Socar

Series B in 2015
Socar is a Korean eco-friendly car sharing community that allows travelers to share cars with others who are traveling the same route. Socar has raised an $18 million round of funding in 2015 which was one of the highest funding deals for a South Korean startup to date. Most notably, it was led by a US investor: Bain Capital, a private investment firm with $80 billion in assets under management. Socar was founded in March 2012, and it has a website and smartphone apps that let users book cars for their own use. Service has over 1,700,000 registered users, 50,000 of whom use the service each month. Around 80,000 transactions per month — that’s more than one car booking each 30 seconds.

HelioVolt

Private Equity Round in 2013
HelioVolt's FASST process eliminates the expense of slicing photovoltaic circuits and assembling individual solar cells into modules. Its line of integrated platform circuits can be adapted to a range of sizes and shapes and applied to almost any construction material including glass, steel, metal, composites and some polymers. Resultant solar cells are thinner, easier and cheaper to manufacture than silicon panels.

HelioVolt

Private Equity Round in 2011
HelioVolt's FASST process eliminates the expense of slicing photovoltaic circuits and assembling individual solar cells into modules. Its line of integrated platform circuits can be adapted to a range of sizes and shapes and applied to almost any construction material including glass, steel, metal, composites and some polymers. Resultant solar cells are thinner, easier and cheaper to manufacture than silicon panels.
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