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SK Telecom

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

Description

SK Telecom focuses on developing innovative telecommunications technologies for the mobile lifestyle.

Investor Profile

SK Telecom has backed more than 13 startups, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 1 rounds, about 8% of its total and boasts 9 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series C, Series A, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, South Korea, Japan.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Stage Focus

  • Series C (31%)
  • Series A (23%)
  • Series B (15%)
  • Post Ipo Equity (8%)
  • Series Unknown (8%)
  • Private Equity (8%)
  • Seed (8%)

Country Focus

  • United States (46%)
  • South Korea (31%)
  • Japan (8%)
  • Canada (8%)
  • Israel (8%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Information Technology
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Machine Learning
  • Hardware
  • Medical
  • Manufacturing
  • Mobile Apps
  • Semiconductor
  • Auto Insurance
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Who does SK Telecom frequently co-invest with?

Altos Ventures
Altos Ventures
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 1
Hyundai Motor Company
Hyundai Motor Company
Asia, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Seoul
Co-Investments: 1
STIC Investment
STIC Investment
Asia, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Seoul
Co-Investments: 1
Global Brain Corporation
Global Brain Corporation
Asia, Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo
Co-Investments: 2
Korea Investment Partners
Korea Investment Partners
Asia, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Seoul
Co-Investments: 2
1517 Fund
1517 Fund
North America, California, United States, Oakland
Co-Investments: 1
Murex Partners
Murex Partners
Asia, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Seoul
Co-Investments: 2
HRZ
HRZ
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
Hanwha
Hanwha
Asia, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Seoul
Co-Investments: 1
T-Map Mobility
T-Map Mobility
Asia, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea, Seoul
Co-Investments: 1

What are some of recent deals done by SK Telecom?

Timetree

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

TimeTree is a Japanese startup helping people to manage their busy lives while sharing calendars.

AppsProductivity ToolsSoftware
Secondary MarketNov 5, 2025
Amount Raised: $10,372,230
Timetree

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

TimeTree is a Japanese startup helping people to manage their busy lives while sharing calendars.

AppsProductivity ToolsSoftware
Series FNov 5, 2025
Amount Raised: $10,372,230
Timetree

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

TimeTree is a Japanese startup helping people to manage their busy lives while sharing calendars.

AppsProductivity ToolsSoftware
Corporate RoundSep 8, 2025
Amount Raised: $14,878,782
RLWRLD

Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

RLWRLD is developing robotics foundation models that empower robots to operate autonomously in real-world settings.

Robotic Process Automation (RPA)Robotics
SeedApr 14, 2025
Amount Raised: $14,754,207
Twelve Labs

San Francisco, California, United States

Twelve Labs develops a multimodal AI platform to make video foundation models accessible to build video products.

Generative AIInformation TechnologySoftwareVideo
Series ADec 12, 2024
Amount Raised: $30,000,000
Lambda

San Francisco, California, United States

Lambda is a cloud-based GPU company catering to developers throughout the entire lifecycle of AI development.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingGPUHardwareMachine LearningSoftware
Series CFeb 15, 2024
Amount Raised: $320,000,000
ImpriMed

Mountain View, California, United States

ImpriMed provides AI-driven precision medicine services to oncologists and pharmaceutical companies

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyMachine LearningMedicalOncologyVeterinary
Series ANov 10, 2023
Amount Raised: $23,000,000
Allganize

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Allganize provides Natural Language Understanding API and conversational AI for enterprises.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)EnterpriseEnterprise SoftwareMachine Learning
Series BNov 6, 2023
Amount Raised: $4,158,398
Carrot General Insurance

Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

Carrot General Insurance is a digital insurance company.

Auto InsuranceFinanceInsurance
Post Ipo EquityJul 2, 2021
Amount Raised: $88,435,314
T-Map Mobility

Seoul, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, South Korea

T-Map Mobility is a navigation service provider.

GPSMapping ServicesNavigationSoftware
Private EquityMar 11, 2021
Amount Raised: $418,870,016

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