Samsung Electronics has officially disclosed its investment in a new technology business investment association, SVIC No. 83, managed by Samsung Venture Investment Co., Ltd. The investment was approved by the Board of Directors on July 30, 2026, with full attendance from five independent directors.
The primary objective of this investment is to discover and secure promising technologies to strengthen business competitiveness and prepare for future growth within the DX (Device eXperience) Division. The total commitment for the association is 300 billion KRW (~$209.8M USD based on 1430 KRW/USD), consisting of 297 billion KRW (~$208.4M USD based on 1430 KRW/USD) from Samsung Electronics and 3 billion KRW (~$2.1M USD based on 1430 KRW/USD) from Samsung Venture Investment Co., Ltd.
The investment is scheduled to commence in August 2026. Capital will be contributed on an as-needed basis whenever investment opportunities arise throughout the association’s 10-year duration, although the exact joining date and duration are subject to change.