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Kakao Ventures Portfolio Companies

Investor actively backing innovative startups and growth-stage companies across various industries and funding rounds.

Last updated: July 2026

Kakao Ventures Investment Overview

Portfolio Companies
165
Total Invested
$984.3M
Average Investment
$8.8M

Kakao Ventures's Most Recent Investments (2020+)

Company NameFoundedFunding StageAmountCity
BlueSpace.ai2021Series UnknownUndisclosedEmeryville
Dillyhub2021Seed$1.8MAmstelveen
LetinAR2020Series B$7.3MDongan
CHATIE2020Series UnknownUndisclosedSeoul
HEODAK2020Series A$2.6MSeoul
Socialbean2020Series BUndisclosedBusan
Lunimedia2020Series A$3.8MSeoul
Enuma2020Series B$9.0MBerkeley
FORCETELLER2020Series B$2.5MSeongnam

Complete List of Kakao Ventures Portfolio Companies (165)

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#CompanyStageAmountLocation
126BlueSpace.aiSeries UnknownUndisclosedEmeryville, United States
127DillyhubSeed$1.8MAmstelveen, The Netherlands
128LetinARSeries B$7.3MDongan, South Korea
129CHATIESeries UnknownUndisclosedSeoul, South Korea
130HEODAKSeries A$2.6MSeoul, South Korea
131SocialbeanSeries BUndisclosedBusan, South Korea
132LunimediaSeries A$3.8MSeoul, South Korea
133EnumaSeries B$9.0MBerkeley, United States
134FORCETELLERSeries B$2.5MSeongnam, South Korea
135Holix FactorySeries A$3.5MSeoul, South Korea
Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesTransportation

BlueSpace.ai is an urban mobility company that develops autonomous vehicle technology.

Emeryville, United States
January 2021
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

E-CommerceInternet

Dillyhub platform helps artists in monetization.

Amstelveen, The Netherlands
January 2021
$1.8M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Augmented RealityConsumer ElectronicsHardwareVirtual RealityWearables

LetinAR is a startup which develops optical solutions for Augmented Reality (AR) Glasses.

Dongan, South Korea
December 2020
$7.3M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AppsDigital EntertainmentMessaging

CHATIE is a chat service software.

Seoul, South Korea
November 2020
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

E-CommerceFood and BeverageFood DeliverySnack Food

HEODAK sells chicken, salad, sauce, snacks, food, and beverages.

Seoul, South Korea
October 2020
$2.6M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BabyManufacturingProduct Design

Socialbean is a baby product company.

Busan, South Korea
July 2020
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Developer PlatformEnterprise ApplicationsPC Games

​Lunimedia is a digital media company offering cross-platform monetization solutions, aiming to bridge the gap between developers and users.

Seoul, South Korea
July 2020
$3.8M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

EducationE-LearningInformation Technology

Enuma creates game-based self-directed learning applications for children to help them acquire foundational math and language skills.

Berkeley, United States
May 2020
$9.0M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Media and EntertainmentMobile Apps

FORCETELLER is a mobile app for online entertainment services.

Seongnam, South Korea
March 2020
$2.5M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Holix Factory is an online community that enables people to learn and share ideas.

Seoul, South Korea
December 2019
$3.5M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ComputerSoftware

Remake Digital is an AI-powered advertising design platform that creates and optimizes ads in real time for data-driven results.

Seoul, South Korea
November 2019
$431K
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AppsProperty ManagementReal EstateRental PropertyResidentialWeb Apps

Mamikos is leading property rental platform and management company with over 140,000 Kost properties in Indonesia

Jakarta, Indonesia
November 2019
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

E-CommerceFashionInternetMobileSharing Economy

ClosetShare is an online platform where women can rent, share, and resell fashion and accessories.

Yeoksamdong, South Korea
September 2019
$3.7M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

E-Commerce

THE CLOZET is a fashion sharing service aiming to be Airbnb for fashion.

Seoul, South Korea
August 2019
$3.6M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AppsHealth CareSmart HomeWellness

Awair's mission is to empower people worldwide to breathe safely through cutting-edge indoor air quaity monitoring.

San Francisco, United States
May 2019
$10.0M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AdvertisingMarketing

Spotlightly is a marketing and advertising company.

Seongdong, South Korea
March 2019
$6.3M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyFood and BeverageHealth CareLife ScienceWellness

Dr.Kitchen is a professional research company focusing on diet food for diabetics.

Daejeon, South Korea
February 2019
$4.5M
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

CommercialReal Estate

Sugarhill is a Korean company that develops a commercial real estate platform called Nemo.

Seongnam, South Korea
December 2018
$4.2M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

E-CommerceInternet

Limese is an e-commerce company.

Seoul, South Korea
November 2018
$892K
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Health CareHealth DiagnosticsMedical

Intelon Optics is a medical device company that focuses on the development and commercialization of the Brillouin Optical Scanner System.

Lexington, United States
October 2018
$5.9M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ConsultingRestaurantsSearch Engine

Diningcode is an online search portal that analyzes big data to help users find restaurants in their vicinity.

Seoul, South Korea
July 2018
Private Equity

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

HospitalMobile AppsScheduling

MYDUTY is an app that provides nurses and hospital staff managers to create, manage and track duties.

Gwangmyeong, South Korea
July 2018
$883K
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AppsParentingSocial

Babyfriends is a mobile social app for parents that helps to connect mothers who are raising children.

Seoul, South Korea
May 2018
Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Delivery ServiceLogisticsTransportation

Wonders is a logistics specialist company.

Yongsan, South Korea
February 2018
$3.7M
Series B

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Developer PlatformGamingSocial

Social casino game developer

Seoul, South Korea
October 2017
$3.5M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kakao Ventures

How many companies has Kakao Ventures invested in?

Kakao Ventures has invested in 165 companies tracked in our database. The portfolio spans multiple industries and funding stages, from seed-stage startups to late-stage companies.

What industries does Kakao Ventures invest in?

Kakao Ventures's top investment sectors include E-Commerce, Apps, Internet, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence (AI). The firm invests across 58 different industry categories.

What is Kakao Ventures's largest investment?

Among tracked funding rounds, AWAIR received $10.0M in a Series B round. Kakao Ventures's total known invested capital is $984.3M.

What is the average investment size for Kakao Ventures?

Kakao Ventures's average investment size is $8.8M across its portfolio of 165 companies.

What are Kakao Ventures's most recent investments?

Recent Kakao Ventures portfolio additions include BlueSpace.ai, Dillyhub, LetinAR, CHATIE, HEODAK. These companies were founded in 2020 or later.

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