Mother Fund turns 20; Korea renews commitment to AI and deep tech, emphasizing sustainable venture capital cycles.

The 20th anniversary of the Mother Fund represents a significant evolution in Korea's approach to sustainable venture capital, particularly in AI and deep tech.
Lee Dae-hee, CEO of Korea Venture Investment, emphasized that this fund's evolution is key to sustaining venture momentum in the country.
He stated, "The domestic investment market has expanded steadily on the foundation of the Mother Fund model and pledged to advance its next phase," indicating a strong regard for the fund's role in fostering innovation.
The government’s renewed commitment presents an opportunity for founders to access the patient capital necessary to compete on the global stage, further underscoring the fund's strategic importance in shaping the future of technology and innovation in Korea.

The Mother Fund celebrated its 20th anniversary, highlighting Korea's commitment to transform public and private investments in AI, deep tech, and bio-innovation. Officials stressed the importance of providing founders with patient capital to remain competitive on a global scale.