Sazze Partners

Sazze Partners is a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage investments, including pre-seed, seed, and A round financing. The firm targets sectors such as e-commerce and related services, innovative mobile solutions, cyber security, synthetic biology, and artificial intelligence. Sazze Partners invests in the United States, South Korea, and Southeast Asia, typically allocating between $500,000 and $1.5 million per investment. The firm prioritizes partnerships with entrepreneurs, emphasizing a collaborative approach to business development rather than traditional investment practices. Headquartered in Campbell, California, with an additional office in Seoul, South Korea, Sazze Partners aims to leverage its expertise in tactical skills like SEO, product development, and content strategy to help companies succeed.

Richard Chen

Venture Partner

Do Gyun Guen

Investment Analyst Intern

Sukhyun Kim

Partner

Sanghun Kim

Venture Partner

Greg Kwangrog Kim

Co-Founder & Partner

Ohsang Kwon

Co-Founder & Partner

Kiha Lee

Co-Founder & Partner

57 past transactions

Glassdome

Series A in 2023
Glassdome, Inc. develops cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) gateway for enterprise. The company offers connectivity gateway for commercial and industrial IoT deployments. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Zikooin Company

Series A in 2021
Zikooin Company produces and supplies vegetable meat made from discarded grains. The company is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Upstage AI

Series A in 2021
Upstage AI is an artificial intelligence (AI) startup that helps companies focus on their core businesses.

JLMediLabs

Series A in 2021
JLMediLabs engages in pan-cancer early detection from a single blood draw.

ImpriMed

Series A in 2021
ImpriMed, Inc. provides drug testing services. It looks into drug responses of patient’s live cancer cells before treatment. The company collects gene and cell information from pets’ cancer cells, and translates into human oncology, and provides research insights into fighting human cancer. Its services allow veterinary oncologists to decide a final treatment regimen. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Palo Alto, California with a branch office in Seoul, South Korea.

BookIPs

Seed Round in 2021
BookIPs provides academic textbook licensing and subscription services.

Listly

Seed Round in 2021
Listly provides easy and efficient solution to extract data from websites.

Listly

Seed Round in 2021
Listly provides easy and efficient solution to extract data from websites.

Unlimeat

Series B in 2021
Unlimeat is a company that produces plant-based meat. Its plant-based meat can be used in a wide range of dishes, ensuring that its plant-based meats are ideal for both Eastern and Western cuisine. It transforms perfectly edible but unloved produce that would otherwise go to waste due to size, blemishes, or cosmetic imperfections into delectable plant-based foods. The company is proud to be a member of the Upcycled Food Association.

SWING

Series A in 2021
The Swing Co., Ltd. engages in the rental of electric kickboards. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Ceeya

Seed Round in 2020
Ceeya provides a platform dedicated to freelancers. Its platform enables businesses to build a high-conversion website, create webinars, classes, and workshops, set up 1:1 sessions, and build their audience.

BuildBlock

Seed Round in 2020
Build Block Inc. is an online real estate investment platform targeting Asian investors who wish to invest in US real estate. Founded in 2018, the company’s goal is to lower the entry barrier of individual investors who have no credible intermediary to facilitate overseas investment. We have found a problem with existing overseas investment where individuals are faced with cumbersome paperwork, no credible partner, and lack of transparency. Combined with the most up-to-date technology, we will select, monitor, and sell suitable properties that meet the preferences of our customers. The customers can seek our help for both short-term FLIP and ADU models or a long-term investment model. Our business model consists of a service fee (bigger value of $5,000 or 2% of total investment) and 50% of profit-sharing, or 10% of monthly income for long-term investors. We have two offices, both in Korea and in the United States, where the Korean office is mainly responsible for attracting customers, and the US office will oversee construction and property searches. We expect even more further growth in the coming years. Our plan is to expand the investment region beyond California and also expand our customer base globally.

Lazy Society

Series A in 2020
Lazy Society Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells men's care products. It offers razors, razor blades, and skincare products. It sells its products online. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Kippo

Seed Round in 2020
Kippo is a dating and social app created by gamers that provides an immersive and engaging experience for a digital generation. Designed for anyone and everyone who likes to play games, the Kippo platform provides an organic approach to building connections, making friends and finding dates. The platform is built around the mission of creating a safe and welcoming community that facilitates meaningful connections and interactions through the love of games. Launched in early 2019, Kippo’s founding members include former dating app executives, prominent twitch influencers, professional gamers, esports shoutcaster/commentator and a kpop artist.

DirectCloud

Series A in 2020
DirectCloud is a Internet Company
소셜 축구 풋살 경기 진행 서비스 Social Football, Futsal pickup game service Mission : 내가 하고 싶을 때, 하고 싶은 운동을 즐겁게 : When I want to do it, I enjoy the exercise that I want to do 혼자 와도 축구, 풋살 할 수 있다 '플랩풋볼 소셜 매치' 주말엔 우리 팀 랭킹 올리기 '원데이 팀 리그' "I can play soccer, futsal alone" #plabfootball "Raise your team rankings on the weekend" #OneDayTeamLeague

CellMEAT

Seed Round in 2020
cellmeat CO., LTD. produces meat for the food market. The company products include cultured meat. The company is based in Gwangju-si, South Korea.

Wooltari usa

Series A in 2020
Wooltari usa engages in the online retail of agricultural products, aquatic products, sauces and seasonings, health food and beverages, nutritional snacks, and fashion and miscellaneous items to the United States market. The company is based in Yeongju-si, South Korea.

Kimcaddie

Seed Round in 2020
Kimcaddie owns and and operates an online platform that provides information on golf stores. The platform allows users to find nearby golf stores and register. It also provides information on store location, review, and facilities. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

LOVO

Seed Round in 2020
LOVO operates voiceover creation platform that allow users to connect with their loved ones and friends. It offers custom voices, including voiceovers for games and audio books, emotional voices, and other voices and voice preservation services. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in Berkeley, California.

Globaleur

Seed Round in 2020
Globaleur provides digital infrastructure driven by AI for companies in Travel & Hospitality and Mobility. We work with our clients via our APIs, White Label, and Enterprise. Our vision is to become the go-to platform that will help large travel and mobility companies enhance their customer-facing solutions with AI and personalization.

Dokkaebier

Pre Seed Round in 2020
We take our name from dokkaebi (도깨비), the mysterious, shape-shifting creatures found throughout Korean folklore. Often described as playful and mischievous spirits, dokkaebi possess the ability to change their physical appearance at will. Our crew here at Dokkaebier are shapeshifters, too. We’re simultaneously brewers, chefs, innovators, and gracious hosts—and we'd love to show you how amazing Korean drinking and dining culture can be.

KPOP Foods

Pre Seed Round in 2019
KPOP Foods invites people to discover and enjoy Korean food and flavors through its line of specially chef-crafted sauces and premium roasted seaweed snacks. Started in 2017 out of UCLA Anderson, today, KPOP Foods' products can be found online via its website, Amazon Prime, and in over 400 grocery stores nationwide.

tourlive

Series A in 2019
tourlive develops an application that provides overseas travel audio guide. The company is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Infinisoft

Series A in 2019
Infinisoft specializes in developing e-commerce software, such as smartphone-based online/offline payment solutions, pg systems (Payment Gateway), online electronic payment systems, e-card/e-voucher solutions, and commerce support solutions. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Popfizz

Seed Round in 2019
Popfizz Corp offers online computer science courses for students. It provides full and half, mini, test preparation, intro, and self-placed for python, computer science principles, coding, and graphics. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in San Mateo, California.

Glassdome

Seed Round in 2019
Glassdome, Inc. develops cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) gateway for enterprise. The company offers connectivity gateway for commercial and industrial IoT deployments. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Zikooin Company

Series A in 2019
Zikooin Company produces and supplies vegetable meat made from discarded grains. The company is based in Seoul, South Korea.

PlusTV

Series A in 2019
Plus TV offers digital signage services and an IoT management platform. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

AUUR

Series A in 2019
Auur Apparels Pvt. Ltd. manufactures lifestyle and skin care products. The company offers neo balance ring, neo fit pad, neo aqua barrel it, and neo slim wear under the brand myBalance; and edge finger, salty bubble bar, pure herbal liquid, and iceland glacier water mask under the brand fuze. Auur Apparels Pvt. Ltd. was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Bengaluru, India with additional office in Seoul, Korea.

DirectCloud

Series A in 2019
DirectCloud is a Internet Company

Chartmetric

Seed Round in 2019
Chartmetric, Inc. is a business intelligence company focused on the music industry, offering a comprehensive tool that aggregates and analyzes music streaming and social media data. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Fremont, California, with additional offices in London and New York, Chartmetric provides insights through data collection, cleaning, and visualization. Its platform is utilized by a diverse range of industry professionals, including music labels, artists, managers, digital distributors, and marketing teams, to track the performance of various artists across multiple streaming and social platforms. The company employs advanced algorithms and natural language processing techniques to organize and derive actionable insights from the vast array of music data available.

SWING

Seed Round in 2019
The Swing Co., Ltd. engages in the rental of electric kickboards. The company was incorporated in 2018 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

ImpriMed

Seed Round in 2018
ImpriMed, Inc. provides drug testing services. It looks into drug responses of patient’s live cancer cells before treatment. The company collects gene and cell information from pets’ cancer cells, and translates into human oncology, and provides research insights into fighting human cancer. Its services allow veterinary oncologists to decide a final treatment regimen. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Palo Alto, California with a branch office in Seoul, South Korea.

MoDooDoc

Seed Round in 2018
MoDooDoc Inc. owns and operates an online platform, which provides hospital reviews by the people who visited there. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

ShuShu Cosmetic

Series A in 2018
SHUSHU COSMETIC CO., LTD. manufactures and sells cosmetics for children. Its products include water-based nail polish, mask pack, sun cushion, sticker nail, bath ball, lip crayon, hand cream, and body lotion. It also operates boutique for kids. The company sells its products online. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Enfit

Series A in 2018
ENFIT Corp operates a trainer personal platform that connects persons with trainers. Its applications can be downloaded in Android and Apple Stores. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

FlyngCat

Seed Round in 2018
FlyingCat is Wish for Korea.

BacklotCars

Seed Round in 2017
BacklotCars is an online marketplace that simplifies wholesale automotive transactions for auto dealers, finance companies, and rental car businesses. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, the platform eliminates the need for physical auctions by offering a seamless, end-to-end solution that includes vehicle inspections, transportation, and inventory finance services. It operates a 24/7 bid-ask marketplace, allowing users to engage in transactions in real time. By addressing common challenges associated with online vehicle sales, such as the need for certified inspections, BacklotCars enhances the selling and buying experience. The service is utilized by dealers across 46 states, promoting transparency and efficiency in the wholesale automotive market.

Washswat

Seed Round in 2016
Washswat Inc. is a South Korean company established in 2015 that specializes in on-demand mobile laundry services. Based in Seoul, it operates through a network of specialized facilities and personnel that handle washing and drying. Initially launched in the Gangnam area, known for its concentration of high-end cleaners, Washswat has strategically expanded its services to various regions, including Seongnam, Hanam, Goyang, Gwangmyeong, Yongin, Suwon, Anyang, and Gwacheon, becoming a leader in mobile laundry services in Korea. The company utilizes IT technology to enhance its offerings, providing customers with a mobile application that allows them to track their laundry process and schedule pickups and deliveries from their doorstep. Washswat's meticulous approach ensures that every item is carefully recorded to prevent loss, thereby delivering a reliable service tailored to meet customer needs.

Miso

Seed Round in 2016
Miso is a technology company that operates an online-to-offline platform primarily focused on delivering on-demand home services in South Korea. Through its mobile applications for iOS and Android, Miso offers a variety of services, including home cleaning, moving, installation, repair, flooring, and interior design. The platform connects users with verified service providers, ensuring quality through a rating system and convenient payment options. Miso aims to enhance the home service experience by providing reliable, hotel-like cleaning and other household services, thereby addressing the growing demand for quality and convenience in the home services market.

Eggbun Education

Seed Round in 2016
Eggbun Education develops a mobile chat application to learn languages, such as Korean, Chinese, and Japanese. It offers Eggbun, an automated language tutor that helps to learn foreign languages using step-by-step method from characters to real life conversations. The company is based in Ansan, South Korea.

The Happy Home Company

Seed Round in 2015
The Happy Home Company is your Personal Home Manager. Managing your home is expensive, complicated, and time consuming. They solve this problem by connect homeowners with an affordable Personal Home Manager, who is supported by powerful technology, and a trusted service network

Cupix

Seed Round in 2015
Cupix, Inc. develops cloud-based VR/MR software that provides photogrammetry solution that can create the 3D geometry scene using 360-degree photos as a primary input. The company provides functionalities, such as dimension measurement, information annotations, and simulating virtual objects. It features includes, fast, create, share, and manage 3D virtual tours, and create interactive floor plan. The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Seongnam-si, South Korea.

Rocket Punch

Seed Round in 2015
Rocket Punch (로켓펀치) is a Korean digital marketing team that provides planning and designing services.

Domuso

Angel Round in 2015
Domuso is a next-generation financial services platform offering a comprehensive suite of payment processing solutions for multifamily property owners and operators. Driven by data and technology, Domuso provides new digital payment options that streamline the rent payment experience for residents and improve individual property financial performance. Fully integrated with leading accounting systems and property management platforms, Domuso is the only provider to offer alternative credit, digital certified and automated, logic-driven payment options. Domuso is privately held and headquartered in the heart of Silicon Beach in Santa Monica, California. For more information, visit domuso.com.

Pison Contents

Venture Round in 2015
Pison Contents Co.,Ltd. distributes music to global stores. It provides cultural content in various fields of the global music industry. The company was founded in 2010 and is based in Seongnam-si, South Korea. It has locations in San Jose, California; and Toulouse, France.

Tubloo

Seed Round in 2015
A.I design R&D
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