Radar Companies Asset Management · South Korea
Radar · Asset Management in South Korea

Best Asset Management Companies in South Korea

The 71 best Asset Management companies in South Korea in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: KB Financial Group.

71companies tracked
$602Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
4have raised

Ranked: Best Asset Management companies in South Korea

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1KB Financial Group
Provider of insurance, asset management and financial services
$498M72 mo agoPublicYoon Kyu species
CEO
2001GSAPVue.jsApache HTTP Server+720 patents
Digital fintech platforms: API generation, financial service processing, and P2P bond guarantee systems.
2People Life
Provides insurance planning, finance management, and other services
$62M89 mo agoAcquiredGu Gyo
CEO
2003JavaBootstraptoastr+10
3Quarterback Investments
Provider of robo-advisory investment management, retirement planning, and financial advisory
$15M50 mo agoSeries BHong-Rae Cho
CEO
2015Node.jsReactGSAP+12
4Quarterback Investments
AI-based automated Robo advisory platform for consumers
$15M50 mo agoSeries B2015
5Quantec
Diversified investment management firm
$11M31 mo agoSeries CLee Geun
CEO
201610 patents
Algorithmic portfolio optimization and personalized asset allocation services
6276 Holdings
Provider of financial advisory services
Unfunded2020Node.jsUbuntuBootstrap+169 patents
AI-driven trade receivable financing platforms for credit assessment and default prediction
7AIP Asset
Asset management firm
UnfundedMichelle Han
Chief Of Global Strategies
2012
8ARK Impact Asset Management
Diversified investment management firm
UnfundedSungkeun Han
CEO
2003

Top 5 Asset Management companies in South Korea

#1
Series C · Seoul, Seoul · founded 2016 · 9 employees
$10.8Mraised

Developer of a financial investment platform designed to make asset management easy and convenient for everyone. The company's platform uses advanced algorithms and big data to provide customers with real-time automated portfolio design and customized asset management through investment product recommendations, enabling clients to receive customized asset management services without discrimination.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 171 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2023Series C$7M
  • Aug 2022Series C$3.8M
Founders & team
Lee GeunCEO
Investors
NH Investment & Securities, Shinhan Futures Lab
#2
Public · Seoul, Seoul · founded 2001 · 26000 employees
$498.1Mraised

In 2022, the company recorded annual revenues of $44.38B and a net profit of $3.31B.

Funding rounds
  • Jun 2020Post IPO$198M
  • May 2019Post IPO$300.1M
Founders & team
Yoon Kyu speciesCEO
Investors
The Carlyle Group, SJL Partners, Thecarlylegroup.fr
Tech stack
Apache Http ServerBootstrapDigicertGoogle AnalyticsGsapHsts
#3
Series B · Seoul, Seoul · founded 2015
$15.4Mraised

Provider of robo-advisory investment management, retirement planning, and financial advisory. The company offers data-driven market analysis and integrated management of retirement savings. It delivers expert consultations and retirement withdrawal solutions. The company provides customized investment strategies with portfolio analysis, asset allocation, and regular rebalancing.

Funding rounds
  • Apr 2022Series B$15.4M
  • 2019Series A
Founders & team
Sarang KimProduct OwnerHong-Rae ChoCEO
Investors
KB Investment, Mirae Asset, Kyobo Life, Shinhan Financial Group
Tech stack
Amazon Web ServicesAosGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiGoogle Tag ManagerIpify
#4
Series B · Seoul, Seoul · founded 2015
$15.4Mraised

AI-based automated Robo advisory platform for consumers

Investors
KB Investment, Mirae Asset, Kyobo Life, Shinhan Financial Group, Ascendo Ventures
#5
Acquired · Seoul, Seoul · founded 2003
$62.4Mraised

Provides insurance planning, finance management, and other services

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2018PE$62.4M
Founders & team
Gu GyoCEO
Investors
Corstone Capital
Tech stack
BabelBootstrapCdnjsCloudflareCore-JsFont Awesome

Funding & investor landscape

$602Mtotal disclosed funding
5companies funded
6disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Ascendo Ventures2 rounds
KB Investment2 rounds
Kyobo Life2 rounds
Mirae Asset2 rounds
SJL Partners2 rounds
Shinhan Financial Group2 rounds
Anchor Equity Partners1 rounds
Corstone Capital1 rounds
NH Investment & Securities1 rounds
Now IB Capital1 rounds

Notable founders

Lee Geun
CEO · Quantec
Yoon Kyu species
CEO · KB Financial Group
Sarang Kim
Product Owner · Quarterback Investments
Hong-Rae Cho
CEO · Quarterback Investments
Gu Gyo
CEO · People Life
Prism market signals · South Korea · country-scoped Prism corpus, 624,579 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Asset Management coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

Common questions

How many Asset Management companies are there in South Korea?
Radar tracks 71 indexable Asset Management companies headquartered in South Korea that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Asset Management companies in South Korea?
The Asset Management companies in South Korea on this list have raised a combined $602M in disclosed equity funding across 5 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Asset Management company in South Korea?
KB Financial Group is the highest-funded Asset Management company in South Korea, with $498.1M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Asset Management companies in South Korea are funded?
5 of the 71 Asset Management companies in South Korea on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Asset Management unicorns are there in South Korea?
None of the Asset Management companies in South Korea on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in South Korea Asset Management companies?
The most active investors in South Korea Asset Management companies on this list include Ascendo Ventures, KB Investment, Kyobo Life, Mirae Asset, SJL Partners.
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