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Venture Investment and Fund Formation Surpass 4 Trillion won for the First Time in the First Half of the Year

Division
Spokesperson's Office
Date
2022.07.29
Writer
JiyoungLEE
Headline
- Despite economic challenges including increased interest rates, both the venture investment and fund performance for the first half of the year surpass 4 trillion won-

□(Investment) The amount of venture investments in the first half of this year increased by 24.3% (+782.1 billion won) compared to the same period last year (3.224 trillion won) to 4.0061 trillion won, which is the first time the amount surpassed 4 trillion won

◦ The increase in venture investment is largely due to the amount of increased investments in ICT services (1.4927 trillion won) in terms of the amount (609.3 billion won) and rate (+69.0%), which are the highest among all industries

□(Funds) The amount of fund formation increased by 55.9% (+1.59 trillion won) compared to the same period last year (2.8444 trillion won) to 4.4344 trillion won, which is the first time the amount surpassed 4 trillion won along with investments

◦ Private investment amounted to 3.6339 trillion won, which increased by 77.2% (+1.5835 trillion won) compared to the same period last year (2.0504 trillion won) and represented 81.9% of total fund formation
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