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Samsung Venture Investment Corporation

About

Samsung Venture Investment Corporation was established to promote promising small and medium-sized companies engaging in the development of new technologies. Our collaboration is based on managerial know-how and trust.

Samsung has achieved a marketing leading position in many of the products that define today’s world including smartphones, smart TV, memory, OLED panels and lithium ion batteries. Samsung is firmly maintaining leadership positions in these highly competitive markets, while simultaneously investing in new growth markets.

Samsung Venture Investment plays the role of driving the discovery and development of new businesses and technologies. As Samsung Group's venture investment arm, we aim to promote an open innovation environment. In a globalized world we need to anticipate new global challenges and support the creation of new industries that can surpass our past results.

Samsung Venture Investment’s mission is to be a global pioneering CVC that contributes to society and the Samsung group.

Our major investment areas

Semiconductors, telecommunication, software, internet, bio engineering and medical industry from start-ups to established companies that are about to be listed on the stock market. We provide a comprehensive total solution, which includes not only investment funds but also management support, technical support and market registration.

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