BASS Investment (also known as BASS Ventures) is a Seoul-based early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2018 that backs 'crazy dreamers' with capital, operational resources, and global cloud credits. It invests primarily at the pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages across sectors including AI, enterprise software, fintech, healthcare, robotics, and deep tech.
They made 2 investments in the last 12 months. Their most common stage is series-a (43% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $10.4M (across 18 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
21
Fund Size
$31.1M
Top Stage
Series A
Last 12 Mo
2
Team
JH
Jeong-in Hong
Co-founder and Partner
JK
Jun-Year Kang
Co-founder and Partner
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
28 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMagnendo | Series A | $18M | Jul 2026 |
| GGravityLabs | Series A | $17M | Dec 2025 |
| FFour Pillars | Seed | $500K | Jan 2024 |
 Delivus | Series B | — | Jan 2024 |
| FFour Pillars | Pre-Seed | — | Jan 2024 |
 Contoro Inc. | Seed | $4.7M | Jun 2023 |
| WWemeet | Series B | — | Jan 2023 |
 A41 | Seed | — | Nov 2022 |
 MarqVision | Series A | $20M | Aug 2022 |
 WholeSum | Series A | $50M | Apr 2022 |
| Contoro Inc. | Pre-Seed | $4.7M | Jan 2022 |
 Harmonic Bionics | Series A | $7M | May 2021 |
 Swingvy | Series A | $7M | May 2019 |
 Rainist | Series B | — | Oct 2018 |
 Relate | Unknown | $2.6M | — |
 Trillion Labs | Pre-Seed | $4.2M | — |
 Medipal | Series A | — | — |
 Rebodis | Seed | — | — |
 Ad-Shield | Series A | $2M | — |
| Contoro Inc. | Seed | $4.7M | — |
| YYeolmae Company | Series B | $14M | — |
| Delivus | Series A | — | — |
 Haechi Labs | Series A | $8.5M | — |
 Yeolmae Company | Series B | $14M | — |
| YYeolmae Company | Series A | — | — |
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Top Co-Investors
Hashed5 shared
KT Investment4 shared
Atinum Investment3 shared
SBVA3 shared
Y Combinator3 shared
Village Global3 shared
SV Investment Corporation3 shared
Korea Development Bank3 shared
Springcamp3 shared
Big Basin Capital2 shared
DSC Investment2 shared
Smilegate Investment2 shared
Goodwater Capital2 shared
Plug and Play Tech Center2 shared
Walden Venture Capital1 shared
Avid Ventures1 shared
Aviva plc1 shared
Naver1 shared
DST Global1 shared
Last updated: 7 October 2026