Stage FocusPre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+
GeographyUS, Europe, Israel
TypeCVC
Last Activity2025
Industry Focus
Industries
AIIoT & EdgeBlockchainMedtech
Technical BenchLimited
Investor TypeCVC
ExposureSome DeepTech Investments
Bio
Samsung Next is Samsung's software-focused CVC — distinct from the Catalyst Fund's hardware focus. The Samsung NEXT Fund targets $150M from pre-seed to Series B in emerging technology. Over 11 years, the fund has invested in 320 companies at an average of 23 new investments per year, with 39 in 2024 alone.
The portfolio includes 18 unicorns, 2 IPOs, and 46 acquisitions — GitHub, Elvie, and Alchem...
Notable Investments
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GitHubE
ElvieA
AlchemySimilar Funds
NC
Newfund Capital
Paris, France
GeneralistAINeurotechMedtechPre-SeedSeed
AC
AltaIR Capital
San Francisco, United States
GeneralistAIBlockchainMedtechPre-SeedSeed
RV
REV Venture Partners
London, United Kingdom
Industrial / CVCAIAgritechMedtechPre-SeedSeed
Bessemer Venture Partners
Menlo Park, United States
GeneralistAISpaceClimate TechSeedSeries A
CI
Cathay Innovation
Paris, France
GeneralistAIRoboticsMedtechSeedSeries A
CC
Crew Capital
New York, United States
GeneralistAIRoboticsHardwarePre-SeedSeed