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CONTRIBUTING TO
THE SOCIETY AS A
"INDUSTRY CREATOR"
The history of SBI Investment KOREA is a series of firsts that created the history of Korean venture capital and Private Equity Funds (PEF).
- Dec. 2023 SBI-PIO Data Innovation Fund
- Apr. 2023 2022 Daishin-SBI Konex Scale-up Fund
- Aug. 2021 Established SBI-KIS 2021 BIC Fund(KWR 20.3billion)
- Aug. 2021 Established SBI M.C.E Star Fund 1(KWR 50.0billion)
- Dec. 2020 2020 SBI-Scale Up Fund (KRW 80 billion)
- Sep. 2020 SBI-FRIEND EV FUND No.1 (KRW 11.6 billion)
- Sep. 2020 SBI-STL Energy Innovation Private Equity Investment Company (KRW 66.5 billion)
- Jun. 2020 Received ‘Venture Start-up Promotion Grand Prize’ (Korea Venture Start-up Association Award)
- Sep. 2019 Established 2019 SBI Job Creation Fund
- Jul. 2019Established SBI-KIS 2019 BIC Fund
- May. 2019 Establishment SBI New Growth Support Private Equity Fund
- Feb. 2019 Received ‘Best Venture Investment Executives – Initial Division of Start-up’ (VC Association Award)
- Jul. 2018 Established SBI 2018 Innovation Venture Fund
- Jun. 2018 Established SBI-KIS ValueUp Fund
- Jun. 2018 Established SBI-KIS ValueUp Fund
- May. 2018 Established SBI Commerce Innovation Fund
- May. 2018 Established SBI-KIS 2018 Fund
- Oct. 2017 Established SBI 2nd Private Equity Fund
- Oct. 2017 Established SBI- Growth Ladder Konex Vitalization Fund No.2
- Sep. 2017 Established SBI KwangMyung 1st Private Equity Fund
- Mar. 2017 Established SBI Cross-border Advantage Fund
- Feb. 2017 Received ‘2017 Korea Venture Capital Grand Prize’ (Minister of Small Business Award)
- Dec. 2016 Established SBI Growth Strategy M&A Fund
- Dec. 2016 Established SBI Healthcare Fund No.1
- Dec. 2016 Established SBI Digital Contents Global Expedition Investment Fund
- Oct. 2016 Established SBI-KIS 2016-1 Investment Fund
- Jul. 2016 Established Global Gateway FundⅠⅠ
- Mar. 2016 Established IBKC-SBI Bio Fund No. 1
- Feb. 2016 Established 2015 KIF-IBKC/SBI secondary IT Investment Fund (investment from Korea Telecommunications Operators Association (KTOA))
- Mar. 2015Received ‘Best Fund-Raising House’ (VC Association Award)
- Dec. 2014Established SBI ASEAN Springboard Investment Fund
- Sep. 2014Established 2014 KIF-SBI IT Investment Fund (investment from Korea Telecommunications Operators Association (KTOA))
- Sep. 2014Established SBI Global Digital Contents ICT Investment Fund (investment from the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning)
- Aug. 2014Established SBI-Growth Ladder KONEX Promotion Fund (investment from Growth Ladder Fund)
- Jan. 2014Established SBI Future Creation ASEAN-M&A Investment Fund (investment from Korea Finance Cooperation (KoFC))
- Dec. 2011Established SBI Pan-Asia Private Equity Fund (investment from the National Pension Service)
- Oct. 2011Established 2011 KIF-SBI IT Investment Fund (investment from the KTOA)
- Mar. 2011Renamed the company (KTIC → SBI Investment KOREA)
- Mar. 2010Ceded control of the company to SBI Korea Holdings
- Mar. 2008Became the first Korean venture capital firm to be selected as an official asset manager of a Middle Eastern Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) (attracted investments from the SWFs of United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, US 300 million dollars)
- Feb. 2007Established Win-win small & medium business fund for Gyeonggi and Chungnam (investment from Gyeonggi-do and Chungcheongnam-do, KRW 25 billion)
- Feb. 2007Established KTIC Cultural Content Investment Fund (investment from Korea Venture Investment Corporation, KRW 10 billion)
- Nov. 2006Established Strategic alliance with Nikko Antfactory K.K. of Japan and participated in its investment capital
- Nov. 2006Established Strategic alliance with NH Investment & Securities
- May 2005Became the first Korean venture capital firm to issue Foreign CBs (US 10 million dollars)
- May 2005Established 2005 KIF-KTIC IT Investment Fund (investment from the KTOA, KRW 24 billion)
- Dec. 2003Established Parts & Materials Investment Fund (investment from the Small and Medium Business Association and the National Pensions of Korea, KRW 20 billion)
- Apr. 2002Established Korea National Pension-Venture Investment Fund (investment from the National Pensions of Korea, KRW 15.3 billion)
- Dec. 2001Established 17th MIC 2001-13 KTIC IT Investment Fund (investment from the Ministry of Information and Communication, KRW 12.5 billion)
- Dec. 2001Received the Lifetime Achievement Award from Venture Start-up Festival
- Nov. 2001Established 16th KTIC Cultural Content Investment Fund (investment from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, KRW 10.8 billion)
- May 2000Established KTIC Super Venture Fund (KRW 38 billion)
- Aug. 1999Established the first corporate restructuring fund in Korea (KRW 208 billion)
- Jun. 1999Authorized as Corporate Restructuring Company (CRC) (by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy)
- Nov. 1997Awarded the Presidential Prize at the First National Venture Firm Competition
- Apr. 1997Open an office in Silicon Valley, U.S.A.
- Feb. 1997Successfully attracted foreign capital for the 2nd time (US 13.37 million dollars from JP Morgan, APAI Ltd. through the issuance of new shares with 400% premium)
- Nov. 1995Took control of the company through Management Buyout (MBO)
- Aug. 1990 Became the first Korean venture capital firm to successfully attract foreign capital (US 13 million dollars from Baring Group in the U.K. through issuance of new shares with 220% premium)
- Sep. 1989Became the first Korean venture capital firm to list on the KOSDAQ
- Nov. 1987Established a venture investment fund for the first time in Korea (KRW 5 billion)
- Jun. 1987Offered shares to public (KRW 3.6 billion)
- Dec. 1986Raised Funds from the government (KRW 1 billion as Business Startup Support Fund)
- Nov. 1986Founded the company as the first venture capital firm in Korea (KRW 2 billion in capital under the Small Business Startup and Venture Support Law)