MBK Partners

About

MBK Partners is a private equity firm, owned and operated by Asians.

Seoul,Seoul-t'ukpyolsi,South Korea
http://www.mbkpartnerslp.com

Highlights

Details

Last Funding Type: Private Equity（PE）
Last Funding Money Raised: $1B
Industries: Finance,Financial Services,Incubators
Founded date: Jan 1, 2005
Operating Status: Active
Investor Type: PE

MBK Partners, Korea's largest private equity fund invests in companies in the telecommunications, media, banking, financial services, heavy industrials, pharmaceuticals, consumer, healthcare, logistics, retail, technology, and business services sectors.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

1

$1B

MBK Partners has raised a total of $1B in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Jan 13, 2022 from a Private Equity（PE） round.

Announced Date	Round	Money Raised	Number of Investors	Lead Investors	Post Valuation
Jan 13, 2022	Private Equity（PE）	$1B	1	Dyal Capital Partners	—	Detail

Funds Raised

Announced Date	Fund Name		Money Raised
Nov 10, 2019	MBK Partners V		$150M
Dec 8, 2016	MBK Partners IV		$4.09B

Investments

Number of Investments

Number of Lead Investments

4

2

MBK Partners has made 4 investments. Their most recent investment was on Aug 10, 2022, when MegazoneCloud raised ₩450B.

Date Company Name	Round	Money Raised	Industry	Lead Investor
Aug 10, 2022 MegazoneCloud	Series C	₩450B	Cloud Computing	Yes
May 26, 2021 Kbank	Series C	₩1.25T	Banking	—
Nov 11, 2020 CAR	Post-IPO Equity	$228.30M	Automotive	Yes
Oct 4, 2016 The Wharf Holdings	Post-IPO Equity	—	Infrastructure	—

Investors

Number of Lead Investors

Number of Investors

1

MBK Partners is funded by 1 investors. Dyal Capital Partners are the most recent investors.

Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round
Dyal Capital Partners	Yes	Private Equity（PE）

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles

34

MBK Partners has 34 current employee profiles, including Executive Jeonghwan Kim

Executive

Executive

Executive

Board member

Employee

Exits

MBK Partners has had 2 exits. MBK Partners most notable exits include CAR , The Wharf Holdings

Date	Company Name	Exit Type	Industry
Sep 19, 2014	CAR	IPO	Automotive	Detail
Feb 5, 1999	The Wharf Holdings	IPO	Infrastructure	Detail

Acquisition

MBK Partners has acquired 21 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Beijing Bowei Airport Support on Oct 1, 2005. They acquired Beijing Bowei Airport Support for 0.

Date Company Name	Industry	Acquisition Type	Price
Oct 1, 2005 Beijing Bowei Airport Support	Commercial	acquisition	—	Detail
Oct 18, 2006 China Network Systems	Internet	acquisition	$ 0.93B	Detail
Sep 28, 2007 Yayoi	Enterprise Software	acquisition	¥ 71B	Detail
Mar 1, 2008 DLIVE	Advertising	acquisition	₩ 2.20T	Detail
Apr 1, 2008 Luye Pharma	Biotechnology	acquisition	—	Detail