KB Financial Group is a South Korean financial services conglomerate whose venture arm, KB Investment, backs robotics startups including Bigwave Robotics. The group launched a 150 billion won Unicorn Scale-Up Fund in 2026 targeting robotics and other strategic technology sectors, positioning it as a notable source of growth-stage funding for Korean robotics companies. As one of the country's largest financial institutions with 13 subsidiaries, KB Financial's capital deployments and corporate venture activity make it a relevant player in the Korean robotics investment ecosystem.
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