When was BluePoint Partners founded?

BluePoint Partners was founded in 2013.

Where is BluePoint Partners' headquarters located?

BluePoint Partners' headquarters is located in Seoul (South Korea).

How big is BluePoint Partners' investment team?

BluePoint Partners has a team of 45, including 3 partners.

How many companies has BluePoint Partners invested in?

BluePoint Partners has invested in 160 companies, including Nota & ANAFLASH.

Which companies has BluePoint Partners invested in lately?

SOOO & K Bio Gateway are the latest investments by BluePoint Partners.

How many exits has BluePoint Partners been involved in?

BluePoint Partners' portfolio has seen 4 IPOs and 4 acquisitions.

BluePoint Partners - 2026 Investor Profile, Portfolio, Team & Investment Trends

BluePoint Partners, an accelerator and incubator program founded in 2013, is based in Seoul, South Korea. With a presence in 3 countries, it has supported around 160 startups in sectors like Enterprise Applications, High Tech. As of Oct 2026, BluePoint Partners has witnessed 8 portfolio exits. Most notable companies in its portfolio include Nota, ANAFLASH and TEUIDA. The program is backed by a team of 45 people who primarily support Seed startups based in South Korea. Its latest investment was a $2.21M Seed round in SOOO on Sep 23, 2026, which also saw participation from SIGNITE and Amorepacific Group.

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2013

Location

Seoul, South Korea

Portfolio Companies

Nota, ANAFLASH & 158 more

Sectors of Investment

Enterprise Applications, High Tech & 36 more

Stages of Investment

Seed & Series A

Locations of Investment

South Korea, United States & 1 more

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BluePoint Partners has a portfolio of 160 companies. Their most notable investments are in NetTargets and ROCKET TO THE MOON.Their portfolio spans across South Korea, United States and Sweden. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Life Sciences and 35 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A stages. Here is the list of top investments by BluePoint Partners:

1. Nota

Developer of AI optimization solutions for on-device and edge computing. The company provides tools for AI model compression and optimization across various industries. It offers solutions for applications such as surveillance, industrial safety, and intelligent transportation systems. The company focuses on enabling high-performance AI on diverse devices.

Key facts about Nota

Founded Year: 2015
Location: Seoul (South Korea)
Stage: Public
Total Funding till date: $63.1M
Employee Count: 176 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investors: SBVA, Samsung and 17 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series C, Jun 18, 2024, $*****
Highlight: Public

2. ANAFLASH

Provider of nonvolatile reflex computing enabler. It develops a low power and low latency reflex computing unit for the battery powered agentic edge AI devices with proprietary embedded nonvolatile memory and tightly coupled AI compute engine that can be built using a standard logic process scalable toward advanced process nodes. It enables the processing of AI models locally and makes predictions in real-time.

Key facts about ANAFLASH

Founded Year: 2021
Location: Sunnyvale (United States)
Stage: Series A
Total Funding till date: $7.23M
Employee Count: 22 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investors: Mirae Asset, Plug and Play Tech Center and 12 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series A, Nov 19, 2024, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

3. TEUIDA

Application for learning the Korean language. It provides videos or vlogs of native Koreans. It also provides users with pronunciation training, AI conversation practice, and quizzes. The app is available on Android and iOS platforms.

Key facts about TEUIDA

Founded Year: 2018
Location: Seongnam-si (South Korea)
Stage: Series A
Total Funding till date: $608K
Employee Count: 10 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investors: Big Basin Capital, BluePoint Partners and 3 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series A, Mar 24, 2025, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

4. Tomocube

Tomocube produces the Tomocell HT-1, which is a high-speed, microscope designed to let researchers view live cells using holographic microtomography technology. TomoCell HT-1 delivers non-invasive, real-time quantitative data, such as cell volume, shapes of sub-cellular organelles, cytoplasmic density, surface area, and deformability with high resolutions. The technology has applications in research as well as in medical diagnostics.

Key facts about Tomocube

Founded Year: 2015
Location: Daejeon (South Korea)
Stage: Public
Total Funding till date: $2M
Employee Count: 64 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investors: SBVA, Company K Partners and 5 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series A, Apr 04, 2016, $*****
Highlight: Public

5. SeaVantage

Provider of maritime data platform. It offers a maritime traffic network, predicted time of arrival, and port analysis and weather algorithm. It also provides a tracking system that can track the location of cargo and look up predicted arrival information.

Key facts about SeaVantage

Founded Year: 2018
Location: Seoul (South Korea)
Stage: Series A
Total Funding till date: $3.47M
Employee Count: 26 as on Sep 30, 2026
Investors: IBK Capital, We Ventures and 5 Others
Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jul 11, 2024, $*****
Highlight: Editors' Pick

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BluePoint Partners has invested in 160 companies over the last 11 years, with an average of 5 new investments annually in the last 10 years. In 2025, it made 4 investments, while as of Sep 2026, it has made 22 investments in this year. Its most recent first time investment was in SOOO and most recent follow-on round was in Green-Da.

Here are BluePoint Partners' Year-on-Year Investment Trends:

Year	No. of Investments
Year	1^st Round	Follow-on	Total
2026 (YTD)	21	1	22
2025	4	0	4
2024	10	0	10
2023	1	0	1
2022	4	0	4
2021	1	0	1
2020	2	0	2
2019	3	0	3
2018	1	0	1
2017	1	0	1

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BluePoint Partners has made 48 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.72M and 2 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $3.03M.

Here are BluePoint Partners' investments by stage:

Stage of entry	No. of Investments
Seed	48
Series A	2

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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BluePoint Partners has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Consumer, Life Sciences and Business Services. Notably, it has invested in 112 Tech companies, 85 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 57 Software companies and at least 34 companies focusing on Tech hardware.

Here are BluePoint Partners' investments by sector:

Sector	No. of Investments
Enterprise Applications	16
High Tech	11
Consumer	6
Life Sciences	5
Business Services	4
Others	51

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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BluePoint Partners has made most investments in South Korea (37), followed by United States where it has made 5 investments.

Here are BluePoint Partners' investments by geography:

Country	No. of Investments
South Korea	37
United States	5

Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments

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BluePoint Partners has made 22 investments in 2026 so far. SOOO and K Bio Gateway are the latest among them.

Here are the most recent investments by BluePoint Partners:

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Date	Company	Location	Round Details	Round Amount	Co-Investors
Sep 23, 2026	SOOO	South Korea	Seed	8812	SIGNITE [+2]
Sep 21, 2026	K Bio Gateway	-	Seed	8249	Korea Technology Finance [+1]
Sep 21, 2026	K Bio Gateway	South Korea	Seed	1413	Korea Technology Finance [+1]
Sep 01, 2026	Spacelabkids	-	Seed	3613	-
Aug 25, 2026	Machine Flow	-	Seed	9968	LG Electronics

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4 of BluePoint Partners' portfolio companies have become public. QuadMedicine got listed on the Korea Exchange (KRX), in Dec 2025 at marketcap of $115M and Nota got listed on the Korea Exchange (KRX) at marketcap of $135M.

Here are BluePoint Partners' portfolio companies that went public:

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Company	IPO Date	First Invested on	First Round of Investment	Round Size
QuadMedicine	Dec 12, 2025	-	-	9869
Nota	Nov 03, 2025	Oct 2016	Seed	8804
Tomocube	Nov 07, 2024	-	-	4428
Inventage Lab	Nov 22, 2022	-	-	9349

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4 companies from BluePoint Partners' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Lucidity in Sep 2021 by Umbrella Network for $*****.

Here are BluePoint Partners' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:

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Company	Acquisition Date	First Invested on	First Round of Investment	Round Size
Lucidity	Sep 23, 2021	Jul 26, 2018	Seed	1013
Speclipse	Nov 05, 2019	-	-	1080
Polariant	Apr 17, 2019	-	-	5318
FarmersMarket	May 17, 2017	-	-	9847

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BluePoint Partners has a team of 45 members including 3 Partners and 30 Principals located in South Korea. BluePoint Partners' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.

Here is a list of top team members in BluePoint Partners:

Name	Designation	Location	Board Memberships	Contact Details
Yonggwan Lee	Partner	South Korea	-	-
Lee In-seong	Partner	Seoul	-	-
Ryan Park	Partner	Seoul	-	-
Eric Sooyong Park	Principal	South Korea	-	1 Email
Yerim Choi	Principal	South Korea	-	-

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Over the past 11 years, 127 investors have co-invested in BluePoint Partners's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.

Invested before BluePoint Partners: NAVER D2 Startup Factory, National Science Foundation and 10 others have invested in rounds before BluePoint Partners. There are 2 companies where NAVER D2 Startup Factory has invested before BluePoint Partners and 1 company where National Science Foundation has invested before BluePoint Partners.
Top Co-investors of BluePoint Partners: 62 investors entered a company along with BluePoint Partners. These include investors like LG Electronics (4 companies).
Invested after BluePoint Partners: A total of 53 investors have invested in BluePoint Partners's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Korean Development Bank (3 companies) and Company K Partners (2 companies).