The second round of the "2025 Gyeonggi Level Up Investment Round," hosted by the Gyeonggi Content Agency (President Tak Yong-seok, hereinafter referred to as the Gyeonggi Content Agency), took place at the Gyeonggi Content Korea Lab on August 13th. This event was designed to expand investment opportunities for local content companies and support practical investment connections through direct networking with private investors.
The "Gyeonggi Level Up Investment Round" is an investment business matching program targeting content companies in Gyeonggi Province. Following the first round this year, this second round saw the participation of 45 content companies selected for the program. Through one-on-one consultations with 39 investment firms affiliated with "Gyeonggi Level Up Invest Partners (G-VIP)," these companies successfully secured over 150 business matches.
Ahead of the event, Kyungconjin signed Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with three new G-VIP partners. The companies signed the agreements: ATU Partners, Inc., Superfast Investment Co., Ltd., and Trigger Investment Partners, Inc. With these additions, the G-VIP network now includes 93 companies.
The partners who signed this agreement each possess investment capabilities in the content and technology fields.
ATU Partners, a private equity fund management company with strengths in the cultural content and tech industries, has been selected as the management company for the 2025 Growth Finance's 'K-Content Media Strategy Fund' and is currently pursuing the creation of a fund of 70 billion won.
Superfast Investment Co., Ltd. is a venture capital firm established by Superfast, the parent company of game developer 111 Percent, and is focusing on indie games and new technology content.
Trigger Investment Partners, together with Nice Investment Partners, has established a content blind fund worth a total of 33.4 billion won and is actively pursuing investments focused on content projects.
The event consisted of a new partner agreement signing ceremony, one-minute corporate elevator speeches, and one-on-one business meetings. Through consultations between investors and companies matched based on preliminary demand surveys, the event not only fostered mutual understanding but also confirmed the potential for actual investment.
Gyeonggi Level Up Investment Round Director Tak Yong-seok stated, “The Gyeonggi Level Up Investment Round is characterized by its structure that allows local content companies to practically connect with private investors,” and added, “We will continue to support excellent content companies so that they can secure growth opportunities based on funding.”
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