Investment Approach | Mirae Asset Venture Investments

OUR THESIS

Built for Growth-Stage Companies

We are a sector-agnostic, technology-focused investment firm that backs companies which have demonstrably achieved product-market fit. Our sweet spot is businesses at an inflection point — ready to accelerate growth, expand into new markets, and build towards public market readiness.

Unlike early-stage investors betting on potential, we invest in traction. Our portfolio companies have proven unit economics, strong revenue growth, and defensible market positions.

Investment Parameters

Stage Series A to Pre-IPO

Cheque Size $5M – $50M

Sector Technology-Enabled, Agnostic

Geography India-Focused, Global

STAGE FOCUS

From Growth to Public Markets

We invest across the growth lifecycle, with capabilities that extend to IPO support.

Growth Stage (Series B–C)

Companies with proven PMF scaling rapidly

$5M – $15M cheque size

Key criteria: Strong unit economics, clear path to category leadership, 2–3x annual revenue growth

Late Stage (Series D+)

Market leaders preparing for liquidity events

$15M – $50M cheque size

Key criteria: Category dominance, path to profitability, governance readiness, institutional-grade operations

Pre-IPO & Public Markets

Bridging the private-to-public transition

Strategic capital + IPO advisory

Leveraging Mirae Asset's industry-leading public markets practice with $234.9B in global AUM to support companies through their IPO journey.

SELECTION CRITERIA

What We Look For

1

Proven Product-Market Fit

We invest in companies where customers are pulling the product, not where the company is pushing it. Strong retention, organic growth, and genuine demand are non-negotiable.

2

Exceptional Founding Teams

Operator-quality founders with deep domain expertise, a track record of execution, and the ambition to build category-defining businesses.

3

Large & Growing Markets

We target businesses addressing markets of $10B+ in opportunity, with strong secular tailwinds and technology-driven disruption.

4

Sustainable Unit Economics

Positive or near-positive unit economics with a clear path to profitability. We favour capital-efficient businesses with strong gross margins.

5

Governance & Scalability

Companies with institutional-grade governance, transparent operations, and the organisational maturity to scale 10x.

BEYOND CAPITAL

The Mirae Asset Advantage

Our portfolio companies gain access to a global financial ecosystem.

Global Network

Access to Mirae Asset's network across 19 countries, connecting portfolio companies with international partners, customers, and talent.

Public Markets Expertise

Industry-leading public markets practice managing $234.9B+ in AUM, providing unmatched support for IPO readiness and transition.

Strategic Partnerships

Introductions to Mirae Asset's ecosystem of institutional investors, corporate partners, and global family offices.

Operational Support

Hands-on guidance from an investment team with deep operational experience across technology sectors and growth stages.

How We Invest