Samsung NEXT

Samsung NEXT is the innovation and investment arm of Samsung Electronics, established in 2013. It focuses on early-stage investments in AI, blockchain, fintech, healthtech, mediatech, and IoT. Notable investments include GitHub, Life360, and FTX. Samsung NEXT operates through its $150 million NEXT Fund, providing capital and strategic support to early-stage startups, helping them scale and integrate into Samsung's ecosystem. The fund supports Samsung's strategic goals while offering startups access to Samsung's resources and market reach. Their investment approach includes financial backing and operational support through partnerships and collaborations. This involves aiding startups with product development, market entry strategies, and scaling operations to ensure long-term success. Samsung NEXT leverages its experience to drive advancements in key tech sectors, enhancing Samsung's transition to a comprehensive tech entity.