SKTA Innopartners
Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Palo Alto, United States
Countries of investment
- USA
- South Korea
Investment stages
- Advisory
Industries
- Sustainable Energy
About
SK Telecom Americas (SKTA) serves as the strategic investment and corporate development division of SK Telecom, dedicated to pioneering innovative experiences within the convergence of technology and telecommunications. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, SKTA partners with industry leaders in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to foster groundbreaking solutions and drive digital transformation. By investing in seed-stage companies and nurturing emerging technologies, SKTA aims to accelerate growth and enhance connectivity in the rapidly evolving global market. Through its collaborative approach, SKTA positions itself as a key player in shaping the future of communication and technology landscapes.
SK Telecom Americas (SKTA) serves as the strategic investment and corporate development division of SK Telecom, dedicated to pioneering innovative experiences within the convergence of technology and telecommunications. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, SKTA partners with industry leaders in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) to foster groundbreaking solutions and drive digital transformation. By investing in seed-stage companies and nurturing emerging technologies, SKTA aims to accelerate growth and enhance connectivity in the rapidly evolving global market. Through its collaborative approach, SKTA positions itself as a key player in shaping the future of communication and technology landscapes.
Investment Thesis
Specializes in corporate venture capital investments in highgrowth sectors such as technology and healthcare.
Manager's Experience
With extensive expertise in private equity, the fund manager has built a diverse portfolio encompassing technology, healthcare, and consumer goods. Active across North America and Europe, they have successfully led over 50 investments, emphasizing growth-stage companies with strong potential. Their strategic approach is characterized by a data-driven methodology, ensuring robust analysis prior to investment. Notable exits include several high-profile acquisitions that showcase their ability to drive value through active management and operational improvements.
Team
Jy Yoo
Hongdeok Lee
Diane Cho
Angel Orrantia
Yongtag Song
Wook Min