Naver — Pre-Seed & Seed VC Firm
Naver is a Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A venture capital firm based in Seongnam-si, South Korea investing in AI / ML. The firm has 5 portfolio companies in our records.
- Portfolio
- 5 companies on record
- Partners
- 8 listed
- Stage
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Sectors
- AI / ML
- HQ
- Seongnam-si, South Korea
- Check size
- Not in our records
- AUM
- Not in our records
Last verified: 2026-11-12
Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
5+ companies
8 partners
Investment Thesis
Naver is strategically active in AI, content technology, and gaming-adjacent startups. Its investment activity in AI animation and motion-to-video tooling makes it relevant for content creation infrastructure.
How Naver invests
Naver is a vc firm based in Seongnam-si, South Korea. The firm invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages, with a focus on AI / ML.
Naver has backed 5 companies in our records, including 네이버파이낸셜, TwelveLabs, AIM Intelligence.
Partners & Team
최수연
CEO (대표)
Named as 네이버 최수연 대표 (NAVER CEO) in a press release dated 2026.11.02 on enabling small companies to use AI, which it calls the tipping point for industrial AI. The content does not describe an investment role.
Nako Nako
Executive
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Strategic Investor
Industry Focus
Invests In
Portfolio Companies (5)
Other
네이버파이낸셜
TwelveLabs
Video AI startup building tools to search and understand video
AIM Intelligence
AI security startup
ImpriMed
Precision medicine company using AI for cancer treatment selection
GravityLabs
Healthcare startup focused on helping users build healthy habits
- •Raising at Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
- •Lead with your fit in AI / ML — the sectors they actively back.
- •warm intro preferred
- •Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as Jim Cho, SVP.
- •A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.
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