Corstone Asia is one of the fastest growing private equity firms in Korea, established in 2009 with a focus on growth capital and small-cap buy-outs. The firm operates from Seoul and currently manages over KRW 600 billion in assets under management (AUM) through 12 funds and 7 investment professionals. Corstone Asia aims to leverage the financial ecosystem in Korea, which includes a commitment to infrastructure, education, and research & development. Their investment strategy targets projects in various industries, including technology, manufacturing, and communications, with typical initial investments ranging from 11 to 20 billion won ($9.8-$17.9 million). The company's CEO, Michael Helmicki, focuses on enhancing the value of investee companies and plans to raise a larger fund dedicated to growth equity.
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