A total of 32 Private Equity/Venture Financing deals (pending and completed) were announced in South Korea, driven by Big Data, in the last twelve months resulting in a total deal value of over $421.5 million. In the LTM period, January 2022 turned out to be the most prolific in terms of deal size, with a total deal value of $104.0 million, resulting in an average deal value of $26.0 million during that month. On the other hand, the month of January 2022 was the most prolific in terms of deal volume, recording a total of 4 deals, resulting in an average deal value of $26.0 million during that month.
Of the 32 deals, the deal secured between Stonebridge Capital and Cloocus Co Ltd, was the largest Private Equity/Venture Financing deal in the South Korea, which was valued at $84.0 million and was completed on January 19, 2022. The second-largest deal was between BrightEdge Fund; Casdin Capital LLC; HealthQuest Capital; Imm Investment Corp; Kakao Ventures; Legend Capital; Mirae Asset Venture Investment Co. Ltd.; NAVER Cloud; Naver Corp; NSG VENTURES SDN BHD; Softbank Ventures Korea Inc; Tybourne Capital Management (HK), Ltd. and Lunit Inc, while the third-largest deal was between H&Q Korea and Rendit Co Ltd. The BrightEdge Fund; Casdin Capital LLC; HealthQuest Capital; Imm Investment Corp; Kakao Ventures; Legend Capital; Mirae Asset Venture Investment Co. Ltd.; NAVER Cloud; Naver Corp; NSG VENTURES SDN BHD; Softbank Ventures Korea Inc; Tybourne Capital Management (HK), Ltd.-Lunit Inc deal and the H&Q Korea-Rendit Co Ltd deal were valued at $61.0 million and $43.8 million, respectively. The fourth-largest deal was between SK Ventures-Cloocus Co Ltd valued at $41.0 million, whereas the deal between Guardant Health Inc-Lunit Inc valued at $26.1 million was the fifth-largest deal.
Cumulatively, the top five deals amounted to $255.9 million and accounted for nearly 60.72% of the total deals (by value) announced during the last twelve months.
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