Samsung Electronics

Samsung Electronics

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Overview

Samsung Electronics is a global technology company headquartered in South Korea that operates in various areas of the electronics industry, including consumer electronics, information technology, mobile communications, and device solutions. The company is involved in the development, manufacturing, and sale of a wide range of consumer products, such as mobile phones, tablets, TVs, home theater systems, digital cameras, and home appliances like refrigerators, air conditioners, washing machines, and ovens.

Additionally, it offers PCs, peripherals, printers, memory and storage products, healthcare and medical equipment, telecommunications infrastructures, and LED lighting solutions. The company is also involved in semiconductor manufacturing, cyber game match hosting, venture capital investments, sponsoring sports teams and games, credit management, and logistics services.

Samsung Electronics operates in various regions worldwide, including Korea, China, North and Latin America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and Africa. The company also provides repair services and consultation for electronic devices and communication systems.

Highlights

Founded

1969

Industry

Software

Employees

10001+

Investment

60

Lead Investment

22

Exits

19

Stages

Late Stage Venture, Early Stage Venture, Private Equity, Seed

Investor Type

N/A

Location

Asia

Contact Information

Social

Profile Resume

Samsung Electronics, established in 1969 and headquartered in Asia., specializes in Late Stage Venture, Early Stage Venture, Private Equity, Seed investments across Mobile, Telecommunications, Wireless, Venture Capital, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Software, Cyber Security, IT Infrastructure, Information Technology. The organization boasts a portfolio of 58 investments, with an average round size of $147.4M and 19 successful exits. Their recent investments include RadioFrame, Eastven Ericsson Venture Partners, Ignition Partners, VantagePoint Capital Partners, Innovacom. The highest investment round they participated in was $515.2B. Among their most notable exits are RadioFrame and Eastven Ericsson Venture Partners. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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Boaz Zilberman

Open Innovation Group

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Lee Soo-bin

Acting President

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Ari J. Greenberg

Head of Marketing for Art Store & NFTs

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Andrew Cohen

Head of Product

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Pierre Couteau

Senior Director Business Development

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Yangkyu (Y.K.) Kim

President and Chief Executive Officer of Samsung Electronics America

Investment portfolio

Samsung Electronics has made 60 investments. Their most recent investment was on Aug 02, 2024, when Protect AI raised $60.0M.

Samsung Electronics has made 5 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Jul 11, 2024, when Element Biosciences raised $277.0M.

investments

60

Diversity investments

5

Lead investments

22

Number of exits

19

Investments

60

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
May 03, 2024
Hona AI Hona AI
Software3.0M
Jul 11, 2024
Element Biosciences Element Biosciences
Biotechnology277.0M
Aug 01, 2024--null
Aug 02, 2024
Protect AI Protect AI
Software60.0M

Exits

19

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

60

Investors

1

Funds

3

Funding Rounds

60

Samsung Electronics has raised 60 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Aug 02, 2024 from a Series B - Protect AI round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
May 03, 2024
Seed Round - Hona AI Seed Round - Hona AI
-3.0M-
Jul 11, 2024
Series D - Element Biosciences Series D - Element Biosciences
-277.0M-
Aug 01, 2024
Venture Round - SynSense Venture Round - SynSense
-0-
Aug 02, 2024
Series B - Protect AI Series B - Protect AI
-60.0M-

Investors

1

Samsung Electronics is funded by 1 investor(s). KB Securities Kantor is the most recent investors.

Investor NameLead InvestorFunding RoundMoney Raised
KB Securities KB Securities
No
Post-IPO Equity - Samsung Electronics
0

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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