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CRIT Ventures
Venture capital · Seoul, South Korea · Asia Pacific
CRIT Ventures is a venture capital firm established in August 2020 that has reached 340 billion won in assets under management. It primarily invests in K-culture and AI/deep tech startups from seed through Series B rounds.
Invests inEnterprise Software
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Or find every investor that fitsCRIT Ventures lists 88 checked portfolio companies on its own site and is named in 10 funding rounds, 6 of them as lead. Its most frequent entry is Seed, 88% of the companies with a known first round. Its largest themes are Enterprise Software (26%), Media & Entertainment (12%) and AI & Machine Learning (11%). 60% of its companies are based in South Korea. It invests most often alongside We Ventures, Atinum Investment and Animoca Brands.
Counts come from funding rounds that name CRIT Ventures, complete from mid-2025: earlier rounds appear only when they were reported later. Round amounts and full round histories are on Fundup AI.
Round figures show recent activity, not CRIT Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 9 companies; its own site lists 88. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.
Entry stage
share of companies by the stage of its first roundShow as a table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Pre-seed | 0% |
| Seed | 88% |
| Series A | 0% |
| Series B | 13% |
| Growth | 0% |
Activity by year
rounds it joined, last 10 yearsShow as a table
| Total | Rounds it led | |
|---|---|---|
| '17 | 0 | 0 |
| '18 | 0 | 0 |
| '19 | 0 | 0 |
| '20 | 0 | 0 |
| '21 | 0 | 0 |
| '22 | 0 | 0 |
| '23 | 0 | 0 |
| '24 | 1 | 0 |
| '25 | 1 | 0 |
| '26 | 8 | 6 |
Investor profile
percentile among all firmsShow as a table
| Measure | Percentile of all firms | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Portfolio size | 94th | 88 companies |
| Recent activity | 93th | 8 rounds in 12 months |
| Early stage | 85th | 88% of entries at pre-seed or seed |
| Evidence | 62th | 5% of companies confirmed by a round |
| Sector focus | 38th | 26% in its largest sector |
| Reach | 98th | 14 countries |
Investment themes
share of its checked companiesThis firmAll checked companies
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| This firm | All checked companies | |
|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Software | 26% | 8% |
| Media & Entertainment | 12% | 4% |
| AI & Machine Learning | 11% | 18% |
| Fintech | 11% | 12% |
| Gaming | 10% | 1% |
| E-commerce & Marketplaces | 9% | 6% |
| Healthcare & Biotech | 4% | 15% |
| Food & Agriculture | 4% | 3% |
Invests most often with
firms sharing its portfolio companiesShow as a table
| Share | |
|---|---|
| We Ventures | 6 |
| Atinum Investment | 5 |
| Animoca Brands | 4 |
| FuturePlay | 4 |
| Quantum Ventures Korea | 4 |
| IMM Investment | 3 |
| SBI Investment Korea | 3 |
| Sazze Partners | 3 |
Its portfolio companies
where they are based, and what their own sites showSite status
- Site answers88100%
- No longer answers00%
- Points to another company00%
- Parked or sold domain00%
A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.
Co-investor network
who it backs companies with, and who they back togetherCompare CRIT Ventures head to head
portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both backThree or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.
Recent portfolio activity
when companies last raised with CRIT Ventures| Date | Company | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Sept 2026 | Seed Led | |
| 28 Feb 2026 | Round Led | |
| 7 Jan 2026 | Seed Led | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | Seed | |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Seed |
Round details for CRIT Ventures
Amounts, full round histories and every co-investor in CRIT Ventures' rounds are on Fundup AI. VCinfo covers investors and their portfolios.
Portfolio
88 companies checked against their own sites| Company | What it does | Themes | First round with it | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The company develops a digital collectible card game called KARDS, set in World War II. | Gaming | Portfolio page | ||
| 1Self.World develops a digital wallet-based marketing platform | FintechMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| AboveTech creates AI contents and companion services | AI & Machine LearningEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| The company develops games, including 'Zeus: God of Hubris' and 'Guns & Dragons'. | Gaming | Sept 2026Seed | Page + round | |
| Adriel is the AdOps platform that helps marketers monitor, manage and scale their digital advertising efforts for higher ROI. | Media & EntertainmentEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| AlohaFactory creates and publishes games | Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides virtual reality concerts | Enterprise SoftwareEnterprise Software | Portfolio page | ||
| Animoca Brands builds, invests, and accelerates technologies and ecosystems related to digital ownership and Web3 | FintechGaming | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides solutions and services for the global fandom business, combining IT-based platforms with expert consulting. | Enterprise SoftwareE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| The company operates various businesses including a home business, tournament business, media content business, education business, and marketing business | Enterprise SoftwareE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page | ||
| Botanika provides a full stack data infrastructure layer for storage, AI, and DePIN | AI & Machine LearningCybersecurity | Oct 2024Seed | Funding round | |
| The company creates and operates health-related brands in partnership with creators. | Healthcare & Biotech | Portfolio page | ||
| BuildBlock provides real estate development, construction, brokerage, and investment advisory services in the U.S. market, particularly for Korean companies. | Real Estate & ConstructionAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
| The company operates fitness centers and provides related services | Healthcare & BiotechReal Estate & Construction | Portfolio page | ||
| The company makes hardcore PvEvP games on phones using AI to drive gameplay. | GamingAI & Machine Learning | Portfolio page | ||
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| Chartmetric provides music data intelligence for the music industry by monitoring audience behavior and connecting various data sources | Enterprise SoftwareMedia & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| CLINK provides influencer marketing services, including planning, casting, and analysis, to help clients achieve their goals. | Media & Entertainment | Portfolio page | ||
| The company provides financial and accounting services, including connecting business data and providing financial insights. | Fintech | Portfolio page | ||
| Kolly provides a hosting service and operates an online platform | Enterprise SoftwareE-commerce & Marketplaces | Portfolio page |
About this data
site last read 10 Nov 2026- Site
- crit.vc
- Last read
- 10 Nov 2026
- Watching since
- 6 Nov 2026
- Rounds since
- 9 Oct 2024
- Companies checked
- 88
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