KV

Kona Venture Partners

Asia, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Seoul

Description

Kona Venture Partners is a South Korea-based venture capital investment firm.

Investor Profile

Kona Venture Partners has backed more than 7 startups, with 1 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 0 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, South Korea, Cyprus.
  • Strong thematic focus on Gaming, Casual Games, Online Games.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (43%)
  • Series A (43%)
  • Series B (14%)

Country Focus

  • United States (43%)
  • South Korea (43%)
  • Cyprus (14%)

Industry Focus

  • Gaming
  • Casual Games
  • Online Games
  • Video Games
  • Software
  • Digital Entertainment
  • Media And Entertainment
  • Pc Games
  • Advertising
  • Advertising Platforms
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Kona Venture Partners frequently co-invest with?

MV
Europe, Limassol, Cyprus, Limassol
Co-Investments: 1
Netmarble
Asia, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Seoul
Co-Investments: 2
Overwolf
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv
Co-Investments: 1
Play Ventures
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 1
Korea Investment Partners
Asia, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Seoul
Co-Investments: 1
BonAngels Venture Partners
Asia, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Seoul
Co-Investments: 2
Global Founders Capital
Europe, Berlin, Germany, Berlin
Co-Investments: 1
Lalotte Ventures
North America, Quebec, Canada, Montréal
Co-Investments: 1
Storm Ventures
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
Acies Investments
North America, California, United States, Manhattan Beach
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Kona Venture Partners often collaborate with?

EC
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
MV
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
JS
North America, Utah, United States, Provo
Shared Deals: 1
Gilad Almog
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel
Shared Deals: 1
Marc Alloul
North America, Quebec, Canada, Montréal
Shared Deals: 1
SB
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Kona Venture Partners?

StudioBside

Seongnam, Kyonggi-do, South Korea

StudioBside is a mobile game developer based in Korea.

GamingInternetMobile Apps
Series UnknownJul 23, 2025
ActionFit

Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

ActionFit is a video game company with expertise in developing and publishing video games for the mobile platform.

MobileSoftware EngineeringVideo Games
Series AJul 14, 2025
Markoville

Seocho, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

Markoville is an entertainment content company that creates a character for animation, game, and comics.

AnimationContentContent Creators
Series AFeb 7, 2025
Amount Raised: $3,092,214
Kek Entertainment

Limassol, Limassol, Cyprus

Kek Entertainment makes multiplayer mobile games.

Gaming
SeedNov 28, 2023
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
Bring It On

Tulare, California, United States

We are on a mission to redefine the skill games category, merging strong technological infra with superb art and data.

Casual GamesDigital EntertainmentGaming
SeedJul 13, 2023
Amount Raised: $4,000,000
HAEGIN

Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

HAEGIN is a game development company.

Casual GamesOnline GamesSoftwareVideo Games
Series BFeb 27, 2022
Amount Raised: $82,000,000
Frameplay

San Francisco, California, United States

Frameplay is truly the in-game advertising leader, enabling intrinsic advertising within video game environments.

AdvertisingAdvertising PlatformsAnalyticsBrand MarketingDigital MarketingDigital MediaeSportsGamingVideo Games
Series ADec 8, 2021
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
Frost Giant Studios

Irvine, California, United States

Frost Giant Studios is a production studio focused on real-time strategy (RTS) games for competitive gaming on PCs.

GamingMedia and EntertainmentOnline GamesPC Games
SeedMar 24, 2021
Amount Raised: $5,000,000
HAEGIN

Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

HAEGIN is a game development company.

Casual GamesOnline GamesSoftwareVideo Games
Series AMay 1, 2018
Amount Raised: $7,418,054