Lighthouse Combined Investment Co., Ltd.

Lighthouse Combined Investment Co., Ltd. was founded in 2017 by a consortium of mid-sized manufacturing companies in South Korea's southeastern region. The firm aims to bridge the gap between startups and established companies, facilitating innovation and growth through collaboration. With a focus on sectors such as industrial technology, marine and maritime, and cleantech, Lighthouse has developed a unique investment thesis that emphasizes the synergy between emerging startups and the operational capabilities of its corporate LPs. As of 2023, the firm has made 61 investments across multiple fund vehicles, with a total AUM of approximately $155 million.

Lighthouse provides significant value to its portfolio companies through direct access to a network of mid-sized manufacturers, facilitating industry partnerships, procurement opportunities, and operational collaboration. This support helps startups leverage established infrastructure and expertise to accelerate their growth and innovation.