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Kakao Investment

Kakao Investment

Overview

Kakao Investment is a corporate venture capital firm and investment subsidiary of Kakao Corporation that focuses on growth-stage technology startups to foster innovation within the Kakao ecosystem.

Year Founded

2015

Portfolio Companies

41

Investments

Kakao Investment investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Brave group Inc.Apr 2026Series ECo-investor
RLWRLD Inc.Feb 2026Series 2Co-investor
FuriosaAIJul 2025Series CCo-investor
Superb AIOct 2024Series C-
Evolany Co., Ltd.Sep 2024VC RoundLead

Key People

Eason Park

Principal

Mike Hyochan Choi

Principal 수석

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSouth Korea
Year Founded2015

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