KAKAO VENTURES

kakao-ventures-logo

Kakao Ventures Corp. is an independent subsidiary of Kakao Corp. & the most active, startup-friendly early stage VC of Korea.

#People #Financial #More

KAKAO VENTURES

Social Links:

Industry:
Finance Financial Services Venture Capital

Founded:
2012-04-01

Status:
Active

Email Addresses:
[email protected]

Technology used in webpage:
Viewport Meta IPhone / Mobile Compatible SSL By Default LetsEncrypt Apple Mobile Web Clips Icon Euro Amazon Google Apps For Business Cloudflare JS CDN JS



Current Advisors List

brian-kim_image

Brian Kim Chairman @ Kakao Ventures
Board_member

Current Employees Featured

shina-chung_image

Shina Chung
Shina Chung CEO & Partner @ Kakao Ventures
CEO & Partner

jun-kim_image

Jun Kim
Jun Kim Partner @ Kakao Ventures
Partner

inbae-lee_image

Inbae Lee
Inbae Lee Principal Associate @ Kakao Ventures
Principal Associate

brian-jang_image

Brian Jang
Brian Jang Principal Associate @ Kakao Ventures
Principal Associate
2014-10-22

jacob-kim_image

Jacob Kim
Jacob Kim Principal Associate @ Kakao Ventures
Principal Associate

anne-an_image

Anne An
Anne An Associate @ Kakao Ventures
Associate

ryan-kim_image

Ryan Kim
Ryan Kim Partner @ Kakao Ventures
Partner

aiden-jang_image

Aiden Jang
Aiden Jang Principal Associate @ Kakao Ventures
Principal Associate

matthew-park_image

Matthew Park
Matthew Park Associate @ Kakao Ventures
Associate

eddie-chang_image

Eddie Chang
Eddie Chang Principal Associate @ Kakao Ventures
Principal Associate

Founder


jihoon-rim_image

Jihoon Rim

Investments List

Date Company Article Money raised
2022-08-01 Datumo Kakao Ventures investment in Series A - Datumo 9 B KRW
2022-07-07 Planetarium Kakao Ventures investment in Series A - Planetarium 32 M USD
2022-07-06 Rebellions.ai Kakao Ventures investment in Series A - Rebellions.ai 30 B KRW
2022-06-07 Wecover Platforms Kakao Ventures investment in Pre Seed Round - Wecover Platforms N/A
2022-06-03 Rebellions.ai Kakao Ventures investment in Series A - Rebellions.ai 62 B KRW
2022-05-10 21market Kakao Ventures investment in Series A - 21market N/A
2022-05-03 RECON Labs Kakao Ventures investment in Series A - RECON Labs 4.4 M USD
2022-05-02 Pilleye Kakao Ventures investment in Seed Round - Pilleye N/A
2022-04-22 Swatch On Kakao Ventures investment in Venture Round - Swatch On 10 M USD
2022-04-05 Iskra Kakao Ventures investment in Seed Round - Iskra 42 B KRW

More informations about "Kakao Ventures"

Kakao Ventures

Kakao Ventures is not just a financial investor but a steadfast companion who is always by your side. When multiple decisions conflict, we prioritize what is best for the families as our guiding โ€ฆSee details»

์นด์นด์˜ค๋ฒค์ฒ˜์Šค - kakao.vc

Kakao Ventures is the first to stand by their side when families need assistance. However, when more precise expertise is required, Kakao Ventures' steadfast allies are here to push families โ€ฆSee details»

Kakao Ventures - Crunchbase Investor Profile

Kakao Ventures has made several outgoing investments, including seed rounds for Vivid Health and Sandy Floor, and an investment in AI optimization startup Omelet. Additionally, the CEO emphasized the company's focus on โ€ฆSee details»

Kakao

์‚ฌ์—…์ž๋“ฑ๋ก๋ฒˆํ˜ธ: 220-88-35402 ๋Œ€ํ‘œ์ž : ๊น€๊ธฐ์ค€ ์ฃผ์†Œ: ๊ฒฝ๊ธฐ ์„ฑ๋‚จ์‹œ ๋ถ„๋‹น๊ตฌ ํŒ๊ต์—ญ๋กœ 166 ์นด์นด์˜คํŒ๊ต์•„์ง€ํŠธ 4์ธต ์นด์นด์˜ค๋ฒค์ฒ˜์Šค Kakao Ventures Corp., 4F, Kakao Pangyo Agit, 166, โ€ฆSee details»

Kakao Ventures - LinkedIn

Kakao Ventures (circa 2012 as K Cube Ventures, rebranded in 2017) is the most active seed stage VC in Korea, with over 190 portfolios and AUM of $300M (330B KRW) as of date.See details»

List of top Kakao Ventures Portfolio Companies - Crunchbase

Aug 8, 2016 The most active & founder-friendly seed VC of Korea (managing external LP based funds as independent subsidiary of Kakao Corp.) This list of organizations invested in by โ€ฆSee details»

Kakao Ventures Investments, Portfolio & Acquisitions | Messari

Jun 8, 2016 Kakao Ventures is the venture capital arm of Kakao Corp. The firm invests in technology companies. Founded in 2012. Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea ...See details»

Kakao Ventures - Private Equity List

Kakao Ventures is an early-stage VC located in the tech hub of Korea called Pangyo, with a focus in everything mobile and software. As of date, our AUM has reached $200M. Kakao Ventures โ€ฆSee details»

Kakao Ventures - Investments, Portfolio & Company Exits

Kakao Ventures 's most notable exits include Lunit, LifeLabs, and Dable. Unlock for free . Investments. Edit Investments Section. Number of Portfolio Organizations 245. Number of โ€ฆSee details»

PSA: Kakao Ventures isโ€ฆ. Hi, Voice of KV here. A bit โ€ฆ

Jun 7, 2021 Eons ago Kakao Ventures was K Cube Ventures. KVโ€™s root is traced back to K Cube Ventures, which was founded in 2012 by the then+now founder/chairman of Kakao Corp. (KOSDAQ 035720), the ...See details»

Kakao Ventures โ€“ Investors Database - Unicorn Nest

This organization was formed by Jimmy Rim. We also calculated 3 valuable employees in our database. Opposing the other organizations, this Kakao Ventures works on 27 percentage points less the average amount of lead โ€ฆSee details»

Kakao Ventures investment portfolio - PitchBook

Kakao Ventures General Information Company Description. Founded in 2012, Kakao Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Seoul, South Korea. The firm prefers to invest in deep tech, โ€ฆSee details»

Kakao Ventures to focus on AI, robotics, SMR sectors in 2025

Jan 15, 2025 Kakao Ventures will also target startups driving AI transformation in untapped industrial fields, as well as emerging technologies such as quantum computing, SMRs, and โ€ฆSee details»

Kakao Ventures, which invested 14 billion won in domestic โ€ฆ

Jan 14, 2025 Kakao Ventures, which invested 14 billion won in domestic startups last year, will invest in startups in robots, small module nuclear power plants (SMR) and space this year. โ€ฆSee details»

Corporate Venturing - Definition, Benefits, Examples

Earnings will then be reinvested in new ventures where future returns are expected. #5 Mergers and Acquisitions This involves financing a startup companyโ€™s acquisitions through an โ€ฆSee details»

Board of Directors - Young Investors Society

Prior to business school, she worked briefly at the World Bank in Washington DC and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome. For the past 10 years, she has been a Board โ€ฆSee details»

์นด์นด์˜ค๋ฒค์ฒ˜์Šค - Kakao

์‚ฌ์—…์ž๋“ฑ๋ก๋ฒˆํ˜ธ: 220-88-35402 ๋Œ€ํ‘œ์ž : ๊น€๊ธฐ์ค€ ์ฃผ์†Œ: ๊ฒฝ๊ธฐ ์„ฑ๋‚จ์‹œ ๋ถ„๋‹น๊ตฌ ํŒ๊ต์—ญ๋กœ 166 ์นด์นด์˜คํŒ๊ต์•„์ง€ํŠธ 4์ธต ์นด์นด์˜ค๋ฒค์ฒ˜์Šค Kakao Ventures Corp., 4F, Kakao Pangyo Agit, 166, โ€ฆSee details»

Ground News - S.Korea's Kakao founder quits board to focus on โ€ฆ

SEOUL - South Korean billionaire Brian Kim, founder of the country's leading chat app operator Kakao Corp, stepped down from its board to focus on global expansion of its affiliates' โ€ฆSee details»

Team - kakao.vc

He is dedicated to working with Kakao Ventures' gaming family to create a healthy and enjoyable gaming market. Hyo-Taek Kim. Team Catalyst | Organizational Management. Hyo Taek Kim โ€ฆSee details»

Corporate venture building for CEOs | McKinsey - McKinsey

Oct 22, 2024 Organizations that are expert corporate venture builders understand that the funding for new ventures should be committed up front and protected, and they invest โ€ฆSee details»