Lotte Ventures

Lotte Ventures operates as the dedicated venture capital arm of the expansive LOTTE Group, a multinational corporation comprising over ninety subsidiaries across retail, F&B, chemical, and construction. The firm strategically invests in early to growth-stage companies, primarily focusing on bio-tech, robotics, and advanced business sectors like space technology. It integrates innovative solutions directly into its parent company’s diverse operations, leveraging substantial infrastructure and market access to drive new opportunities.

Established in 2016, Lotte Ventures originated as Lotte Accelerator, marking LOTTE Group's strategic entry into the global startup ecosystem. This move reflected an insight to actively source and nurture external innovation, enriching the conglomerate's vast business portfolio. The initiative provided a formal mechanism for collaborative growth and technological adoption, allowing LOTTE Group to remain agile amidst evolving industry landscapes and foster cutting-edge developments.

Portfolio companies gain access to LOTTE Group’s extensive resources and operational networks, facilitating accelerated market entry and scale. Lotte Ventures positions itself as a committed partner for entrepreneurs, offering crucial guidance and connections throughout their development journey. Its overarching vision is to co-create value by fostering promising ventures that align with and contribute to LOTTE Group's enduring strategic objectives, building a more innovative future through synergistic partnerships.