Naver Corporation

Investor type

CVC

Founded

1999

AUM

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Location

Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Investment Ticket

$50-100 m

Investment Stage

Seed Series B Series A

Region of investment

Asia
Investor profile last updated: 22 August, 2026

Profile

NAVER has emerged as Korea’s largest Internet company in terms of net profit. This outstanding growth is largely attributable to the company's efforts to create and introduce stable revenue streams in its core services; for instance, search-oriented advertising services and fee-based games. NAVER outgrew the confines of the national borders. Not only did we build a good reputation in Japan and China, but we also trying to set up branches at abroad, forging toward becoming a world-class internet company.

Industry

Business Services (B2B) E-commerce/Marketplace Financial Services Fintech Healthcare Services IT Services Media and Entertainment Mobile/Apps SaaS Software Telecommunications Transportation AI

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SoYoung Kim Investment Manager
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Peter Na Director - Southeast Asia Investments
Director - Southeast Asia Investments
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FAQs about Naver Corporation

Naver Corporation operates as a corporate VC (CVC). It backs companies at Seed, Series B and Series A, writing tickets of $50-100 m.
Naver Corporation is located in Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
Naver Corporation was founded in 1999.
Naver Corporation invests in companies and startups in Business Services (B2B), E-commerce/Marketplace, Financial Services, Fintech, Healthcare Services, IT Services, Media and Entertainment, Mobile/Apps, SaaS, Software, Telecommunications, Transportation, AI.
Naver Corporation invests in companies and startups in Asia.
Naver Corporation invests in companies and startups at Seed, Series B, Series A.
Naver Corporation usually invests $50-100 m on average.
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