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Michael Cho

Korea Partner atSAV (Scale Asia Ventures)Korea
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Michael Cho is Korea Partner at Scale Asia Ventures, engaging with Korean corporations and investors. He was Chairman of the Korea Business Angels Association, a founding member of KPMG Korea, and President of Bespin Global Korea.

What Michael can write

Writes checks of$100K to $30M
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series BMostly follows a lead
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

SAV (Scale Asia Ventures) writes $100K to $30M checks, larger than 5% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: SAV (Scale Asia Ventures).

Career

  1. KPMG Korea · founding member
  2. Korea Business Angels Association (KBAA) · Chairman
  3. Bespin Global Korea · President
  4. Scale Asia Ventures · Korea Partner
  5. KPMG Korea
  6. Korea Business Angels Association · Chairman
  7. SAV (Scale Asia Ventures) · Korea Partner
    Now

Companies founded

KPMG Korea

Focus

venture capitalcorporate engagementm&acloud servicesbusiness consultingcorporate transactions

Education

Seoul National University, bachelor's degree in Business AdministrationStanford University, SEIT programINSEAD Singapore, Chairman 25 program

Also at SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)

Wally WangFounding Partner
Ben EumKorea Partner
Kay MokPartner
Noriaki HyugaJapan Partner

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Peter LeeGeneral Partner, Embark Ventures

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One email when Michael's firm raises a fund, adds a partner or shows new activity.

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Questions

Who is Michael Cho?

Michael Cho is Korea Partner at Scale Asia Ventures, engaging with Korean corporations and investors. He was Chairman of the Korea Business Angels Association, a founding member of KPMG Korea, and President of Bespin Global Korea.

How much does Michael Cho invest?

Michael Cho invests through SAV (Scale Asia Ventures), which writes checks of $100K to $30M at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Michael Cho?

A warm intro from a founder SAV (Scale Asia Ventures) backed works best.

What did Michael Cho do before SAV (Scale Asia Ventures)?

founding member at KPMG Korea; Chairman at Korea Business Angels Association (KBAA); President at Bespin Global Korea; Korea Partner at Scale Asia Ventures; KPMG Korea; Chairman at Korea Business Angels Association.

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