Kakao Entertainment

Media · Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do · Founded 2010 · Privately Held (backing)

Developer of entertainment-based applications and content intended for tablets and smartphones. Kakao Entertainment is based in Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do and was founded in 2010. It was valued at $8.5 billion at its Pre-IPO in Jan 2023, the last priced event on record. It has raised $1 billion across 3 recorded rounds; the latest was a $964 million pre-ipo round in Jan 2023.

PMV mark · valuation
$8.5B
Oct 2026
Priced at
its Pre-IPO
Jan 2023
Total raised
$1.0B
Last round
Pre-IPO
Jan 2023

Who backs Kakao Entertainment?

8 investors
InvestorType
Samsung Venture InvestmentOther
Smilegate InvestmentVenture capital
GIC PrivateOther
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment FundOther
Anchor Equity Partners—
Atinum Investment—
Hexagon Ventures—
Laguna Investment—
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8 investors are on record for Kakao Entertainment, including Samsung Venture Investment, Smilegate Investment, GIC Private and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.

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