Understanding the statistical dynamics of venture capital markets is often important for investors to make informed decisions and mitigate risks effectively. Likewise, achieving an equilibrium between selecting promising startups and managing existing portfolios is essential for optimizing returns and fostering growth.  In Part 1 of our interview series with Jeffrey Paine, Managing Partner at Golden […]

Venture investment is a high-stakes game that demands vision, persistence, and adaptability. Although venture capital is often viewed as a maze, there are those who have paved the way, making the journey smoother for others. One such luminary is Yongmin Kim, whose journey through the ups and downs of the investment industry is nothing short […]

Startup founders looking to attract investors need to show proof of an outstanding team and must be realistic with their valuation numbers, said Bernard Moon, Co-founder & Partner at SparkLabs Group, a South Korean accelerator and fund network. “Awesome, cutting-edge technology never trumps a weak found team or a team filled with ego and issues,” […]

Eric Kim, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Goodwater Capital, has been a key early-stage investor and board member of South Korea’s major star unicorn companies, including Kakao, Coupang and Toss.