Cosmetic ecommerce startup B2Link in Korea has secured a US$4.3m (KRW 5b) investment from PEF; a joint organization formed by IBK Industry Bank and SK Securities. This new investment adds to the US$4.6m (KRW 5.3b) investment last year by KB Network, DSC Investment and DR Capital to bring the total investment to US$8.9m (KRW 10.3b). After co-founding Memebox, Lee Jae Ho founded B2Link to distribute Korean beauty and baby products to China and…

Chinese Venture Capital (德同资本)company, DT Capital have followed other VCs in the recent trend for Korean beauty products, with an investments into B2Link. This is the fourth investment into the company following investments from DSC Investment in September last year and January this year and an investment from another Chinese company, KTM Network in September. DT Capital have an impressive investment portfolio in over 200 global companies. Since being recognized by Forbes as…

KTB Network specializing in company investments in the global field of cosmetics, fashion and electronics has confirmed an investment deal worth US$2.5m (KRW 3b) into B2Link.  This recent investment follows on from DSC Investment totalling US$1 million (KRW 1.3b) in September last year and January this year. The deal is expected should accelerate the developments required to become a global business. Since starting one year ago, the company has recorded first half year…

국내에도 서른세 살의 성공적인 연쇄 창업가가 탄생했다. 미미박스를 공동창업하고, 현재는 비투링크를 이끌어가고 있는 이재호 대표 이야기다. 설립 6개월 만에 100억 매출이라는 눈에 띄는 지표보다 더욱 인상적이었던 것은, 한국 화장품의 브랜드 가치를 지키겠다는 미련하고도 성실한 포부였다. 비투링크(B2Link)는 어떤 일을 하는가.  국내 뷰티 브랜드가 중국 및 동남아시아에 성공적으로 진출할 수 있도록, 온라인 채널 전략을 제시한다. MD, 영업, 마케팅, CS, 디자인, 물류에 이르는 전 과정을 대행한다. 예를 들어 중국 시장에 진출하고 싶은 국내 화장품 A사가…