Welcome to KBAA

Angel Investment Support Center Angel Investment Support Center has been established and operated by KBAA(Korea Business Angels Association) Which is consigned by Korean SMBA(Small and medium Business Administration) since 2012, under the purpose of creating the decent and official angel investment ecosystem for accredited angel investor and venture entrepreneur.

Angel Investment Support Center is in charge of conducting comprehensive supports such as vitalization if Angel Investment and attraction of investment for startups. Supports for startups include developing Angel Investor`s network, registering and managing angel Investors and Angel Clubs, giving them the opportunity to get the education for Angel Investment and supporting for sound investment ecosystem in Korea Angel Investment Support Center also manages government Matching Fund for angel investments and supervises startups after angel investment.

Also, in the website, Angel Investment Support Center provides varied informations related on Angel Investment and enables startups and angel investors to communicate through online. Especially, in online community page, Angel Investors are able to share information very actively.

The Center will enlarge its business support and provide various information for promoting startups environment and supporting Angel Investors. Furthermore, Angel Investment Support Center will continue to put the best effort to establish advanced Angel Investment ecosystem.

Business Summary

This program is with objective of encouraging angel investment by operaing over-all support program including strengthening network between the angel investors and improvement of professional ability, hunt for excellent enterprise and more of related services.

Angel Investment Matching Fund

This program is with objective of encouraging angel investment by operaing over-all support program including strengthening network between the angel investors and improvement of professional ability, hunt for excellent enterprise and more of related services.

Angel Club

An Angel Club refers to a gathering where individual angels can share investment information, and invest as a group, enabling greater investment opportunities and risk sharing from the investment. With registering to angel investment support center, the club may apply for activity cost support and also angel investment Matching fund.

Personal Investment Association

Association of gathering of no more than 49 people who invest with private equity and with the objectives of investment to the ventures and start-ups. Company invested by personal investment association may apply angel investment matching fund.

Professional Angel Investor

Professional Angel Investor refers to those who are given qualifications based on the Presidential decree. Professional Angel Investor is qualified to participate KONEX. Investee company may obtain certification of Venture company.

Angel Academy

We launch angel investment academy. For angel investor, Understanding angel investors & the entrepreneurship mind, Explanation of the investment process, Deal-sourcing methods & success cases. For start-up, Enhancing fund raising skills.

Research

Analysis on the trends in domestic and foreign angel investment.Research on the policy for the activation of angel investment.

ANGEL STATISTICS

(As of 09, MAY, 2025)
Number of Angel Investment Support Center’s member 33,923
Professional Angel Investor 201
Angel Club 267

CONTACT US

KOREA BUSINESS ANGELS ASSOCIATION(KBAA) OFFICE

  • Address

    2Floor, 165, yeoksam-ro, Gangnam-gu, 06247 Seoul, Korea

  • Email

    kban@kban.or.kr

  • Phone

    +82-2-3440-7400