In 2022, the number of venture capital firms in South Korea that invested in startups and venture businesses amounted to about 231, up from around 197 in the previous year. The number of venture capital firms has increased in recent years.
Number of venture capital firms in South Korea from 2011 to 2022
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Statistics Korea. "Number of Venture Capital Firms in South Korea from 2011 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/880154/south-korea-venture-capital-firms-for-small-and-medium-sized-enterprises-and-start-ups/
Statistics Korea, Number of venture capital firms in South Korea from 2011 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/880154/south-korea-venture-capital-firms-for-small-and-medium-sized-enterprises-and-start-ups/ (last visited December 03, 2023)
Number of venture capital firms in South Korea from 2011 to 2022 [Graph], Statistics Korea, January 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/880154/south-korea-venture-capital-firms-for-small-and-medium-sized-enterprises-and-start-ups/