Gentle Monster key facts
as of Oct 2026- Operator of an eyewear brand intended to reflect the modern trends in fashion.
- Gentle Monster is valued at approximately $3.1B as of Oct 2026 (last reported valuation).
- It has raised $177.8M; the latest was Later Stage VC ($124.5M) in Aug 2025.
- Notable investors include IMM Investment, UTC Investment, Axis Investment, Being Capital, DSC Investment — 13 tracked in total.
- Status: Privately Held (backing).
Gentle Monster's last reported valuation, Aug 2025. Nothing priced has surfaced since.
- ·The complete investor list: 13 names
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Gentle Monster funding rounds
No funding rounds for Gentle Monster are on record yet — either the company hasn't raised institutional capital, or the raise hasn't surfaced in our sources.
Who backs Gentle Monster
13+Gentle Monster valuation
Gentle Monster's last reported valuation was $3.1 billion in Aug 2025. No priced round, secondary trade or fund mark has surfaced since.
Gentle Monster investors
13 investors are on record for Gentle Monster, including IMM Investment, UTC Investment, Axis Investment and Being Capital.
About Gentle Monster
Operator of an eyewear brand intended to reflect the modern trends in fashion. The company offers a wide range of eyewear products using colored flat-tinted lenses and ultraviolet protection glasses, enabling customers to get trendy and safe protective glasses.
- Sector
- Consumer Products and Services (B2C)
- HQ
- Seoul, South Korea
- Founded
- 2011
- Employees
- 1,344
- Website
- gentlemonster.com/
- Ownership
- Privately Held (backing)
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