KB인베, 피스피스스튜디오 상장 첫날 30억 회수…공모가 수준서 선제 매도

KB Investment's early morning share sales during PeacePeace Studio's IPO—despite the stock's subsequent 36% price collapse—demonstrate the critical importance of staged VC exit strategies and disciplined market timing. By having already recovered its initial investment through previous share disposals and opportunistically cashing out additional holdings before the market decline, the firm exemplifies how sophisticated investors systematically de-risk positions across multiple checkpoints rather than betting everything on IPO day. This case illustrates that successful venture returns depend less on the IPO's first-day performance than on staged profit-taking when valuations are questioned and business metrics deteriorate.