Primer Sazze Partners

Sazze Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2018, with headquarters in San Jose, California, and an additional office in Seoul, South Korea. The firm focuses on early-stage investments, specifically pre-seed, seed, and A round funding, targeting sectors such as e-commerce, consumer technology, innovative mobile solutions, cyber security, synthetic biology, and artificial intelligence. Sazze Partners typically invests between $500,000 and $1.5 million and prefers to acquire a stake of 5% or more in the companies it supports. The firm is committed to building lasting partnerships with entrepreneurs, emphasizing practical skills such as product development and SEO to help turn promising ideas into successful businesses. Sazze Partners primarily invests in the United States, South Korea, and Southeast Asia.

Do Gyun Guen

Investment Analyst Intern

Sukhyun Kim

Partner

Greg Kwangrog Kim

Co-Founder and Partner

Ohsang Kwon

Co-Founder and Partner

Ian Park

Partner

Past deals in South Korea

Exosphere Labs

Seed Round in 2022
Dveloper of a computer security platform designed to provide malware protection and information leakage prevention. The company's platform features the ability to defend against malicious code, prevent file transfer to unauthorized removable media, automatically check items that cause vulnerabilities, and more, enabling businesses to place secured and risk-free IT controls and protect their data.

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 a startup that specializes in providing customized artificial intelligence services to businesses. The company develops tailored AI models designed to address specific challenges faced by its clients, thereby enhancing operational efficiency and fostering innovation. By enabling organizations to focus on their core tasks, Upstage AI helps them leverage AI technology to solve problems and advance their business processes effectively.

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.

Listly

Seed Round in 2021
Listly is a developer of a web-scraping platform that specializes in extracting and converting data from websites. The platform utilizes advanced algorithms to transform web pages into Excel files, providing users with clean and accurate data. By simplifying the process of data extraction, Listly enables companies to make informed, data-driven decisions, ultimately enhancing their operational efficiency and potential for revenue growth.

Listly

Seed Round in 2021
Listly is a developer of a web-scraping platform that specializes in extracting and converting data from websites. The platform utilizes advanced algorithms to transform web pages into Excel files, providing users with clean and accurate data. By simplifying the process of data extraction, Listly enables companies to make informed, data-driven decisions, ultimately enhancing their operational efficiency and potential for revenue growth.

Unlimeat

Series B in 2021
Unlimeat is a company specializing in the production of plant-based meat products that serve as sustainable and environmentally friendly food substitutes. Its offerings include a variety of items such as sliced meat, minced meat, burger patties, and pulled barbecue, all designed to replicate the texture, flavor, and aroma of traditional meat. Unlimeat focuses on utilizing perfectly edible but cosmetically imperfect produce that would otherwise go to waste, aligning with its commitment to sustainability. The company's plant-based meats are versatile, making them suitable for both Eastern and Western culinary applications. As a member of the Upcycled Food Association, Unlimeat emphasizes its dedication to reducing food waste while providing conscientious consumers with eco-friendly alternatives to conventional meat.

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.

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.

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.
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.

Dr.Noah

Series A in 2020
Manufacturer of oral care products intended to reduce plastic consumption. The company's products include environmentally friendly bamboo toothbrushes, natural toothpaste, tongue cleaners, toothbrush holders, and others, enabling consumers to replace plastic also bamboo farmers and local women to become self-reliant through the production and sales of bamboo toothbrushes and toothpaste.

Wooltari

Series A in 2020
Wooltari USA is an online retail platform based in Yeongju-si, South Korea, specializing in the sale of premium agricultural and aquatic products to the United States market. The company offers a diverse range of items, including powders, seafood, agricultural goods, soups, side dishes, health foods, nutritional snacks, sauces, seasonings, beverages, and miscellaneous items. By providing a wide selection of products, Wooltari USA caters to the varied needs of its customers, ensuring access to high-quality Korean food products and other related offerings.

Kimcaddie

Seed Round in 2020
Kimcaddie operates an online platform that offers comprehensive information about golf stores, enabling users to locate nearby stores and register for services. Founded in 2019 and based in Seoul, South Korea, the platform provides details on store locations, customer reviews, and available facilities. In addition to its focus on golf retail, Kimcaddie also positions itself within the screen golf sector, emphasizing an end-to-end golfing experience for users.

tourlive

Series A in 2019
Tourlive is a South Korea-based company that specializes in developing an application designed to enhance the travel experience by providing audio guides for overseas destinations. The app allows users to explore various cities while discovering their culture, history, architecture, arts, and notable individuals. By offering informative audio content, Tourlive aims to enrich travelers' understanding of the places they visit, making it a valuable tool for both tourists and local explorers.

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.

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.

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. operates an online platform that provides comprehensive information on hospitals and dental clinics in South Korea. Founded in 2017 and based in Seoul, the platform allows users to access reviews from previous patients, compare hospital pricing, and obtain health information on various diseases. By facilitating easy booking with English-speaking dentists near key locations such as SNU Station and Nakseongdae Station, MoDooDoc aims to enhance the healthcare experience for patients. The service not only streamlines the process of finding medical care but also empowers patients with valuable insights about doctors and healthcare facilities.

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.

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.

Cupix

Seed Round in 2015
Cupix, Inc. is a cloud-based software company established in 2015, based in Seongnam-si, South Korea. The company specializes in developing a photogrammetry solution that creates three-dimensional digital twins of physical spaces using 360-degree photos as input. Its software employs advanced computational geometry, computer vision, and machine learning technologies to generate realistic 3D representations of buildings, construction sites, and large facilities. Cupix offers functionalities such as dimension measurement, information annotations, interactive floor plans, and the ability to create, share, and manage virtual tours. The primary focus areas for the company are 3D documentation for construction sites and virtual tour authoring for real estate, enabling users to access and manage physical spaces virtually at any time.

Pison Contents

Venture Round in 2015
Pison Contents Co., Ltd. is a music distribution and promotion company based in Seongnam-si, South Korea, with additional locations in San Jose, California, and Toulouse, France. Founded in 2010, the company specializes in distributing music to global stores and offers cultural content across various sectors of the music industry. Pison Contents serves artists and labels, facilitating their access to international markets and promoting their work.

Tubloo

Seed Round in 2015
A.I design R&D
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