Samsung Ventures

Samsung Ventures, established in 1999, is the venture capital arm of Samsung Group. The firm focuses on investing in early and growth-stage companies across a broad range of industries. Key sectors include semiconductors, telecommunications, software, health tech, artificial intelligence, and more. Headquartered in Seoul, Samsung Ventures has a global presence with offices in the U.S., Europe, Israel, India, China, and Japan, aiming to foster innovation worldwide. The firm’s investment strategy supports companies at various stages of development, from early-stage startups to more established businesses preparing for IPOs. Samsung Ventures typically invests in technologies that align with Samsung’s core business areas, often focusing on cutting-edge innovations that can integrate with Samsung's products or services. The firm has made notable investments in companies like Natural Cycles, Nearfield Instruments, and Alchemy, underscoring its commitment to advancing health tech, AI, and frontier technologies. Samsung Ventures also supports its portfolio companies with access to Samsung's vast resources, including its R&D capabilities, market expertise, and global network. This strategic support enables startups to scale effectively while also contributing to Samsung’s long-term growth and innovation goals. The firm is particularly active in sectors poised to drive future technological revolutions, including AI, health tech, and consumer services.