NHN Ventures

Venture Capital

NHN Ventures is the San Francisco-based venture capital arm of internet giant NHN, targeting Series A and pre-Series A startups in enterprise services and deep tech.

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tru.ID

Digital identity and possession factor APIs provide powerful new authentication tools.

Team

Woo Kim

Managing Director / Partner

Recent investments

Seed1 April 2022

£6.9M

tru.ID secures £6.9m in seed follow-on funding to scale its mobile cybersecurity platform

SecurTech AI/ML

Sorenson Ventures joined the round alongside Episode 1, MMC Ventures, and NHN Ventures to support international expansion.

tru.ID—San Francisco, CA, USA

Sorenson Ventures + 3 others

Series A16 February 2021

£3.0M

tru.ID secures £3m seed investment from Episode 1, MMC Ventures and NHN Ventures to expand its mobile authentication platform.

SecurTech AI/ML

Episode 1, MMC Ventures and NHN Ventures backed the mobile authentication platform as it exits stealth mode.

"Digital identity is an important investment theme for us and the key to unlocking the next leg of growth for the digital economy. The kind of frictionless authentication the founders have delivered is pretty close to magic. When a team, an idea and a solution come together at the same time – that’s what being a VC is all about"

— Paul McNabb, Managing Partner

tru.ID—San Francisco, CA, USA

Episode 1 + 2 others