MBK Partners

investment firm

About

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

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
Post-IPO Equity Infrastructure

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
1
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
Commercial acquisition Detail
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