VIG Partners

Founded in 2005, VIG Partners is a South Korean private equity firm specializing in mid-market buyouts. With over $1.5 billion invested across 13 companies, their portfolio spans diverse industries such as financial services, consumer goods, e-commerce, and household appliances.

Younggi Han

Partner

Kijung Kang

Principal

Chulmin Lee

Co-Founding Member and Managing Partner

Byung-Moo Park

Managing Partner

14 past transactions

FASSTO

Series C in 2022
FASSTO is a consulting company that provides packaging, delivery, logistics, and shipping services, including fulfillment for online merchants. It leverages digital technologies such as artificial intelligence and big data to streamline shipping operations, enabling small-scale sellers, sole proprietors, and other online vendors with limited capital to manage orders efficiently, save time, and reduce costs.

MyRealTrip

Venture Round in 2022
Founded in 2012, MyRealTrip is Korea’s leading online travel platform, helping Koreans to travel abroad and domestic.

SMARTSCORE

Series E in 2022
SMARTSCORE Global is an innovative IT company in the golf industry. We currently lead the way in digitalizing the golfing experience in Korea. We aim to achieve further and reach out to the world. We deploy innovative technology that connects golfers with more than 400 golf courses globally. There are currently about 40,000 golf courses and 61 million golfers worldwide. As of March 2023, we have established subsidiaries in Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia, and are planning to expand across SEA region and Greater China first.

Teazen

Acquisition in 2022
Teazen is a company dedicated to promoting a healthy lifestyle through the development of innovative and flavorful functional tea products. With a systematic research approach facilitated by its company-affiliated R&D center, Teazen collaborates with health food experts boasting over 40 years of experience. The company specializes in producing a diverse range of tea offerings, including kombucha, tea bags, tea sticks, and capsule tea, catering to both cafes and individual consumers. By focusing on quality and health benefits, Teazen provides customers with appealing and accessible alternatives to traditional beverages.

Bioenergy Farm Asan

Acquisition in 2021
Bio Energy Farm Asan is a livestock manure and food wastewater treatment company based in Asan, South Chungcheong Province, Korea. It handles wastewater and livestock sludge generated in the Chungcheong Province and the metropolitan areas, as well as produces and sells renewable energy and eco-friendly liquid fertilizer.

Kbank

Series C in 2021
Kbank is the first digital-only bank in South Korea, operating an internet banking platform designed to facilitate digital funds transactions. The bank specializes in internet fund transfers and offers a range of services including handling deposits, loans, and credit cards. Additionally, Kbank provides wealth management products, enabling clients across the country to access convenient virtual banking solutions. Through its innovative approach, Kbank aims to simplify and enhance the banking experience for its customers.

Kundal

Acquisition in 2021
Kundal delivers eco-friendly personal care products that everyone loves to use and can be placed in all households.

Preedlife

Acquisition in 2020
Preedlife is a funeral service provider based in Seoul, South Korea, that specializes in offering a range of services related to funerals and weddings. The company caters to the diverse needs of its customers by providing professional personnel and essential supplies to facilitate these significant events. In addition to its core offerings, Preedlife also includes massage chair rental services and various domestic mutual aid procedures, ensuring that clients have access to affordable and tailored options.

Bonchon

Acquisition in 2018
Bonchon International is a restaurant brand renowned for its Korean-style fried chicken. As a franchise specializing in casual and fast-casual dining, it offers a diverse menu that includes not only fried chicken but also a variety of Asian fusion dishes. Bonchon aims to provide food enthusiasts with an authentic taste of Korean cuisine, focusing on high-quality ingredients and bold flavors. The brand has garnered a loyal customer base, making it a notable player in the casual dining sector.

Star Vision

Private Equity Round in 2018
Star Vision is a beauty company that manufactures and retails contact lenses and fashion sunglasses for consumers. It was founded in 2012 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

Youyoung

Acquisition in 2018
Youyoung Co. operates as a shoe fabrics manufacturer. Youyoung founded in 1991 has provided outer fabrics for footwear to global sports retailers including Nike, Adidas, Under Armour, New Balance and Puma.

Press & Converting

Acquisition in 2017
Press & Converting is a South Korean manufacturer specializing in facial masks primarily designed for skincare. The company focuses on sourcing, designing, and processing a variety of facial mask sheets, which allows it to offer innovative skincare solutions to its customers. By leveraging its expertise in production, Press & Converting aims to meet the growing demand for effective and diverse facial mask products in the skincare market.

Autoplus

Acquisition in 2017
Autoplus operates as a used car retailer and maintenance provider.

HiParking

Acquisition in 2016
A local carpark management firm
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