Hyundai Motor Group

Corporate VC Est. 1967

Also known as HM.

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≥KRW 125B
Est. FUM (minimum)
Latest fund only: ZER01NE Fund III (2024)
Type
Corporate Investor
HQ
South Korea
Founded
1967
Last fundraise
2024 (KRW 125B)

About

Hyundai Motor Group is a corporate group that invests in startups through open-innovation programs and investment funds, including ZER01NE and Hyundai CRADLE.

Strategies

Venture Capital
Sources

Locations & investment markets

Capital and location details checked 2026-10-13.

Investment Focus

Investment Stages
Stages
Seed Series A
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
South Korea
Coverage
Country-focused
Regions
Asia

Coverage is a guide only.

Location

Headquarters
South Korea
Office Presence
No office countries recorded

Fundraising

ZER01NE Fund III
2024
KRW 125B

Deals & Activity

Tracked Deals
1
Most common deal types
Unknown (1)
Recent tracked deals
CuspAI
2025
$100M

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