Corporate Tech Investors

Samsung Ventures

Samsung Ventures is a corporate VC investing group that partners with companies that are a good strategic fit.

Venture Investor Overview

Venture Investor
Samsung Ventures
Status
Active
Investor Type
Corporate
Activity Level
212 transactions
Funds Raised
At least $1.4 billion
Industry Focus
Advanced Materials
Alternative Energy
Artificial Intelligence
Blockchain
Clean Tech
Digital Media & VR & AR
Electronics
Energy & Battery
Enterprise IT
Healthcare IT
Healthcare Services
Infrastructure
Life Sciences
Manufacturing
MarTech
Medical Devices & Instruments
Robotics
Security
Semiconductors
Transportation
Wireless

Contact Information

Contact
Young Sohn
Title
Chief Executive Officer
Mailing Address
75 W. Plumeria Drive
San Jose, CA 95134
USA
Phone
(408) 544-4470
Website
www.samsungventures.com
Email Address
Not Recorded

Background Information

Overview
Our major investment areas include semiconductor, telecommunication, software, Internet, bioengineering and medical industry, film/video industry, while potential investment subjects range from start-ups to established companies that are about to be listed in the stock market.
Profile
Samsung Ventures LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Samsung Ventures Company Twitter Account
Company News
Samsung Ventures News
Facebook
Samsung Ventures on Facebook
YouTube
Samsung Ventures on YouTube
Last Transaction
7/10/2024

Transaction History

Our records indicate that Samsung Ventures invested in the VC transactions listed below. Dollar amounts are for the entire raise, which may include other investors.

Company
Date
Amount
Volumez
7/10/2024
$40,000,000
illumex
6/27/2024
$13,000,000
Princeton NuEnergy
6/17/2024
$30,000,000
Mistral AI
6/11/2024
$648,700,000
H.AI
5/21/2024
$220,000,000
BrickBio
3/19/2024
Unknown
Niron Magnetics
2/20/2024
$25,000,000
Ineratec
1/16/2024
$129,000,000
Ionomr Innovations
12/5/2023
$20,000,000
Genome Insight
11/1/2023
$23,000,000
d-Matrix
9/6/2023
$110,000,000
Membrion
8/8/2023
$5,500,000
Verdagy
8/8/2023
$73,000,000
GGWP
7/19/2023
$10,000,000
CarbonCure
7/11/2023
$80,000,000
Earable Neuroscience
6/21/2023
Unknown
Natural Cycles
2/14/2023
$7,000,000
Sesame Labs
2/9/2023
$4,500,000
Phantom AI
2/1/2023
$36,500,000
Lumotive
1/4/2023
$13,000,000
NeuReality
12/6/2022
$35,000,000
Starfire Energy
11/1/2022
$24,000,000
OTI Lumionics
10/26/2022
$55,000,000
Yoyi Tech
8/29/2022
$20,000,000
Lumotive
8/25/2022
Unknown
Spectral Finance
8/24/2022
$23,000,000
Utility Global
8/8/2022
$25,000,000
SLAMcore
5/13/2022
$16,000,000
Carbon Clean
5/11/2022
$150,000,000
SLAMcore
5/4/2022
$16,000,000
DiaMonTech
3/7/2022
$5,000,000
Aleo
2/14/2022
$200,000,000
Karamba Security
12/3/2021
$10,000,000
Stellar Cyber
11/19/2021
$38,000,000
TriEye
11/11/2021
$74,000,000
DigiLens
11/6/2021
Unknown
Plume Wireless
10/13/2021
$300,000,000
QC Ware
10/2/2021
$25,000,000
NEX Team
9/23/2021
$25,000,000
Marpipe
9/6/2021
$8,000,000
NuScale Power
8/4/2021
$152,000,000
Wiliot
7/28/2021
$200,000,000
Lucata
7/21/2021
$11,900,000
Genvid Technologies
7/19/2021
$113,000,000
Noom
5/26/2021
$540,000,000
Human API
11/4/2020
$20,000,000
Digital Asset
7/15/2020
Unknown
Inpria
2/21/2020
$31,000,000
Adicet Bio
10/4/2019
$80,000,000
iBeam Materials
9/5/2019
Unknown
Light Field Lab
8/13/2019
$28,000,000
SentinelOne
6/6/2019
$120,000,000
Pillo Health
5/30/2019
$11,000,000
Mattrix Technologies
5/14/2019
$3,000,000
NanoPhotonica
5/13/2019
$3,500,000
Noom
5/7/2019
$58,000,000
Audioburst
4/23/2019
$10,000,000
ZenGo
4/18/2019
$4,000,000
DeepMotion
3/22/2019
$2,200,000
Iguaz.io
3/8/2019
Unknown
Niantic
1/17/2019
$245,000,000
Wiliot
1/15/2019
$30,000,000
Cover
10/3/2018
$16,000,000
Solid Power
9/13/2018
$20,000,000
Yellowbrick Data
8/1/2018
$44,000,000
Tamr
7/12/2018
$18,000,000
Moloco
5/11/2018
$11,000,000
Loom.AI
5/4/2018
$3,000,000
Audioburst
3/29/2018
$4,600,000
PerceptIn
12/7/2017
$11,000,000
Emu Technology
11/30/2017
$5,000,000
Pluto.TV
10/18/2017
$5,000,000
Reno Sub-Systems
9/28/2017
$11,200,000
Sliver.tv
8/24/2017
$9,800,000
Puls
8/17/2017
$25,000,000
Puls
8/16/2017
$25,000,000
Inpria
7/11/2017
$23,500,000
Glooko
6/28/2017
$35,000,000
Unikey Technologies
6/15/2017
Unknown
Figure 1
6/14/2017
$10,000,000
QASymphony
5/18/2017
$40,000,000
Bonsai
5/4/2017
$7,600,000
Swiftly
5/4/2017
$2,500,000
Valens Semiconductor
4/7/2017
$60,000,000
Filament
3/31/2017
$15,000,000
Autotalks
3/23/2017
$30,000,000
Bayshore Networks
3/21/2017
$4,600,000
Cohero Health
3/17/2017
Unknown
Evrything
3/15/2017
$24,800,000
ScyllaDB
3/9/2017
$16,000,000
TetraVue
2/17/2017
$10,000,000
SoundHound
2/1/2017
$75,000,000
Entrypoint
1/30/2017
$2,000,000
Seworks
1/5/2017
$8,200,000
Dashbot
12/2/2016
$2,000,000
SafeDK
11/23/2016
$3,500,000
Exnodes
11/2/2016
$2,000,000
Baobab Studios
10/19/2016
$25,000,000
FlashStock
10/13/2016
$1,500,000
LiquidSky
9/29/2016
$4,000,000
Bitfinder
8/24/2016
$4,500,000
Quanergy
8/24/2016
$90,000,000
Kazan Networks
7/22/2016
$4,500,000
nuTonomy
5/24/2016
$16,000,000
Kateeva
5/20/2016
$88,000,000
Afero
5/19/2016
$20,300,000
CarVi
5/3/2016
$5,000,000
Mast Mobile
4/28/2016
Unknown
Datera
4/13/2016
$40,000,000
Unispectral
4/8/2016
$7,500,000
Kyulux
4/7/2016
$13,500,000
FOVE
3/25/2016
$11,000,000
Videogram
3/2/2016
$3,900,000
Inpria
3/1/2016
Unknown
WEVR
2/5/2016
$25,000,000
nuTonomy
1/29/2016
$3,600,000
WellDoc
12/18/2015
$22,000,000
Interlude
12/9/2015
$18,200,000
Baobab Studios
12/4/2015
$6,000,000
Watchwith
11/16/2015
$8,000,000
Interlude
11/9/2015
Unknown
8i
10/15/2015
$13,500,000
Filament
9/30/2015
$5,000,000
Bubl Technology
9/3/2015
$4,600,000
Vicarious
8/20/2015
Unknown
Vinli
6/30/2015
$6,500,000
Nanosys
6/2/2015
Unknown
Filament
4/23/2015
$5,000,000
Unikey Technologies
4/15/2015
$10,000,000
Glooko
3/17/2015
$16,500,000
Zimperium
2/26/2015
$12,000,000
Jibo
1/21/2015
$25,300,000
EarlySense
1/20/2015
$20,000,000
Rounds
1/15/2015
$12,000,000
MindMeld
12/18/2014
$13,000,000
Seeo
12/9/2014
Unknown
Connora
12/4/2014
Unknown
DocuSign
11/21/2014
$115,000,000
Idibon
10/9/2014
$5,500,000
SolidFire
10/7/2014
$82,000,000
Kateeva
9/16/2014
$38,000,000
BlueStacks
7/23/2014
Unknown
Automated Insights
6/30/2014
$5,500,000
Phunware
6/25/2014
Unknown
Cambrios Technologies
6/4/2014
$10,000,000
Centrify
5/20/2014
$42,000,000
LearnSprout
5/13/2014
$4,200,000
XG Sciences
3/31/2014
Unknown
Cinemacraft Technologies
3/31/2014
$775,000
Boxfish
3/18/2014
$7,000,000
Inpria
2/21/2014
$4,700,000
Glooko
1/8/2014
$7,000,000
Novasentis
12/31/2013
$1,388,000
Novasentis
10/31/2013
$8,000,000
PowerbyProxi
10/1/2013
$4,000,000
Pure Storage
8/29/2013
$150,000,000
CareInSync
8/7/2013
Unknown
SolidFire
7/25/2013
$31,000,000
Collective
7/12/2013
$50,000,000
Engrade
7/3/2013
$5,000,000
MindMeld
4/30/2013
Unknown
Cloudant
2/6/2013
Unknown
OpenX Software
1/17/2013
$22,500,000
Delivery Agent
12/10/2012
$5,000,000
Carbon Design Systems
9/12/2012
$4,000,000
Raydiance
8/14/2012
$20,000,000
Stoke
7/18/2012
$5,000,000
Synos Technology
6/30/2012
$5,000,000
Bitcasa
6/20/2012
$7,000,000
Astute Networks
6/18/2012
$12,000,000
Pivot3
2/8/2012
$23,000,000
Cambrios Technologies
1/31/2012
$5,000,000
IntegenX
12/13/2011
$40,000,000
YuMe
11/15/2011
$11,999,997
MoBeam
10/3/2011
$4,900,000
Pure Storage
8/23/2011
$30,000,000
Swype
7/12/2011
$2,500,000
MasterImage 3D
3/22/2011
$15,000,000
Tilera
1/18/2011
$45,000,000
Nanosys
8/10/2010
$25,000,000
Lens Vector
2/4/2010
$30,000,000
Swype
12/15/2009
$5,600,000
Widevine Technologies
12/14/2009
$15,000,000
Teknovus
11/16/2009
$5,600,000
IntegenX
11/12/2009
$18,100,000
BioAmber
10/27/2009
$12,000,000
Beceem Communications
4/22/2009
$20,000,000
SiBEAM
12/1/2008
Unknown
Intematix
6/30/2008
$414,000
INSIDE Secure
6/30/2008
Unknown
Ubicom
2/19/2008
$18,000,000
Impinj
1/22/2008
$14,000,000
GCT Semiconductor
12/31/2007
$19,543,800
Serus
12/4/2007
$2,000,000
Quellan
9/27/2007
$20,000,000
Teknovus
9/17/2007
$28,000,000
Strix Systems
3/31/2007
Unknown
Alereon
3/31/2007
$15,000,200
AMEC
3/8/2007
$43,000,000
Intellon
1/3/2007
$18,000,000
Intematix
11/20/2006
$16,500,000
Atrenta
10/19/2006
$16,000,000
SANcastle Technologies
5/9/2006
$15,400,000
RadioFrame Networks
1/30/2006
$40,800,000
Beceem Communications
12/12/2005
$20,000,000
Teknovus
6/30/2005
$13,500,300
Integrated Memory Logic
3/31/2005
$6,000,000
GCT Semiconductor
12/13/2004
$20,000,000
MontaVista Software
4/27/2004
$7,000,000
Starent Networks
4/2/2004
$25,000,000
Starent Networks
2/10/2003
$23,000,000
ViaTRON Systems
2/20/2002
$2,300,000

 

Investor Contacts

Title
Name
Email & Social
Director
Jonathan Charles
  Jonathan Charles LinkedIn Profile  Jonathan Charles Twitter Account  Jonathan Charles News  Jonathan Charles on Facebook
Chief Executive Officer
Young Sohn
  Young Sohn LinkedIn Profile  Young Sohn Twitter Account  Young Sohn News  Young Sohn on Facebook

 

Funds

Our database includes the following fund closing(s) for Samsung Ventures. If we are missing funds, please contact us.

Fund Description
Vintage Date
Fund Amount
Samsung Automotive Innovation Fund
9/14/2017
$300,000,000
Samsung Digital Health Challenge
5/28/2014
$50,000,000
Samsung Catalyst Fund
2/4/2013
$50,000,000
Samsung Venture Fund
2/4/2013
$1,000,000,000

 

Portfolio Companies

Samsung Ventures has invested in the companies below, according to our database records. If we are missing a portfolio company, please let us know.

Tech Company
8i
Adicet Bio
Afero
Aleo
Alereon
AMEC
Astute Networks
Atrenta
Audioburst
Automated Insights
Autotalks
Baobab Studios
Bayshore Networks
Beceem Communications
BioAmber
Bitcasa
Bitfinder
BlueStacks
Bonsai
Boxfish
BrickBio
Bubl Technology
Cambrios Technologies
Carbon Clean
Carbon Design Systems
CarbonCure
CareInSync
CarVi
Centrify
Cinemacraft Technologies
Cloudant
Cohero Health
Collective
Connora
Cover
d-Matrix
Dashbot
Datera
DeepMotion
Delivery Agent
DiaMonTech
DigiLens
Digital Asset
DocuSign
Earable Neuroscience
EarlySense
Emu Technology
Engrade
Entrypoint
Evrything
Exnodes
Figure 1
Filament
FlashStock
FOVE
GCT Semiconductor
Genome Insight
Genvid Technologies
GGWP
Glooko
H.AI
Human API
iBeam Materials
Idibon
Iguaz.io
illumex
Impinj
Ineratec
Inpria
INSIDE Secure
IntegenX
Integrated Memory Logic
Intellon
Intematix
Interlude
Ionomr Innovations
Jibo
Karamba Security
Kateeva
Kazan Networks
Kyulux
LearnSprout
Lens Vector
Light Field Lab
LiquidSky
Loom.AI
Lucata
Lumotive
Marpipe
Mast Mobile
MasterImage 3D
Mattrix Technologies
Membrion
MindMeld
Mistral AI
MoBeam
Moloco
MontaVista Software
NanoPhotonica
Nanosys
Natural Cycles
NeuReality
NEX Team
Niantic
Niron Magnetics
Noom
Novasentis
NuScale Power
nuTonomy
OpenX Software
OTI Lumionics
PerceptIn
Phantom AI
Phunware
Pillo Health
Pivot3
Plume Wireless
Pluto.TV
PowerbyProxi
Princeton NuEnergy
Puls
Pure Storage
QASymphony
QC Ware
Quanergy
Quellan
RadioFrame Networks
Raydiance
Reno Sub-Systems
Rounds
SafeDK
SANcastle Technologies
ScyllaDB
Seeo
SentinelOne
Serus
Sesame Labs
Seworks
SiBEAM
SLAMcore
Sliver.tv
Solid Power
SolidFire
SoundHound
Spectral Finance
Starent Networks
Starfire Energy
Stellar Cyber
Stoke
Strix Systems
Swiftly
Swype
Synos Technology
Tamr
Teknovus
TetraVue
Tilera
TriEye
Ubicom
Unikey Technologies
Unispectral
Utility Global
Valens Semiconductor
Verdagy
ViaTRON Systems
Vicarious
Videogram
Vinli
Volumez
Watchwith
WellDoc
WEVR
Widevine Technologies
Wiliot
XG Sciences
Yellowbrick Data
Yoyi Tech
YuMe
ZenGo
Zimperium

 

 

 

 

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