Lee Je-hoon Bae Yong-joon, big hit with investment...How much did you earn? ('Entertainment Weekly')
Actor Lee Je-hoon has been ranked # 1 in KBS 2TV 'Year-round live' entertainment industry investment.
KBS 2TV 'Year-round live' and 'The woman running the chart' corner broadcasted on the night of the 7th revealed the god of entertainment investment.
The top spot was Baro Lee Je-hoon. In 2015, Lee Je-hoon became an investor in StartUp Angel, the early stage of its founding, with the introduction of Jang Duk-soo, chairman of DS Asset Management. Among the companies he invested in, the really 'big hit' company is Baro Market Curly.
Market Curly said in a broadcast, "There were about 10 people who actually ordered at the beginning of the business, but now there are 5 million people." Market Curly has grown 60 times in three years and has become the number one online food delivery company. It is a unicorn company with a corporate value of about 4 trillion won.
According to 'Year-round live', Lee Je-hoon invested hundreds of millions of won. Considering that Market Curly's sales growth rate is 300 times, the return on investment is estimated to be 150 ~ 200 times.
Followed by Guillaume Patri, third place Bae Yong-joon, fourth place Tei, fifth place Yoo Jae-Suk and You Hee-yeol, sixth place Sulundo and seventh place BOA.
Bae Yong-joon has also been an investor for a long time, showing interest in various StartUp companies. The company B, which invested in 2018, has grown nearly four times and succeeded in turning to black, and is expected to return to tens of billions of won.
Tei and Sulundo attracted attention with their special investments: Tei was known as a "sotech" using cattle and Sulundo as a "heat collector" who collects chiefs.
You Hee-yeol reinvested 7 billion won in Kakao's sale amount, which Kakao Enter acquired, and Yoo Jae-Suk also invested in the investment and secured the stake. The value of You Hee-yeol stake is estimated to have more than doubled.
Finally, the BOA made a profit through its stock. In 2014, he was appointed as a non-registered director of SM Entertainment. He received periodic stock options Buyeo. BOA received Buyeo for 35,000 won per share and sold it three years later. After making a profit of about 130 million won, it continued to sell it at its high point, leaving a profit of 124 million won in 2019 and a profit of 155.6 million won in 2021.