Founded 2021 · Seoul, Korea
Patient
Capital,
Enduring
Value.
Disciplined Value Creation in the Korean Mid-Market: Bridging the Liquidity Gap via a Unique Global-Local Platform.
2021
Year Founded
5+
Investments
KRW100B+
Capital Deployed
Asia
Investment Focus
(유) 페트리코파트너스
Petrichor Partners Co., Ltd.
How We Invest
Investment Strategy
The Opportunity
Succession & Tax Cliff
Founders facing high inheritance tax — need immediate, lump-sum capital
Non-core Carve-out
Conglomerates shedding neglected subsidiaries — need operational turnaround
Complex Liquidity Crunches
Pre-IPO bridge needs or minority disputes — need capital without losing control
Petrichor Solutions
Control Buyout
Governance Reset & Operational Value-up
Target Return: 2 – 4x MoM
Deals: Coffee Bay, DIG Airgas, Rivulis
Structured Equity
Downside Protection via collateral, refixing mechanism
Target Return: 10 – 40% IRR
Deals: TFE, Envioneer, Sunin
Sourcing Mechanism
Step 1: Thesis-driven Screening
Identification of targets based on core themes, not auctions
Track liquidity events of key players to detect engagement timing
Step 2: Pre-emptive Structuring
Tailored solutions for owner’s pain points
Strategic co-investors for deal certainty and exit visibility
Selected Investments
Portfolio
Coffee Bay
커피베이
Consumer / F&B
TFE
티에프이
Semiconductor / Parts & Equipment
Envioneer
엔바이오니아
Industrial / Advanced Materials
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