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KT&G

Venture Capital

KT&G is a Venture Capital firm based in Daejeon.

KT&G Corporation is a South Korean tobacco, ginseng, and health-products conglomerate that also makes strategic corporate investments in early-stage and growth startups, partnering with funds such as Mirae Asset and Smilegate Investment to back new-growth-engine companies including agritech ventures in South Korea.

Growth
Headquarters
Daejeon
Founded
1989
Website
ktng.com
Portfolio Companies
2
Total Investments
2
Last Investment
Jan 2025
Geographic Focus
South Korea
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Investment Thesis

KT&G invests through strategic matching-fund partnerships to back South Korean startups in new-growth sectors such as agritech, diversifying its business beyond its core tobacco and ginseng operations.

It was founded in 1989. It has made 2 investments. Its portfolio includes Ybrain and H2.

Portfolio2

Co-investors3

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Venture Capital ×2 · Private Equity ×1 · 2 shared rounds

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