Content & Games
Crowdfunding platform for startups Wadiz upgrades service, forms partnerships in the run for an IPO in 2022
Crowdfunding in South Korea started about eight years ago, and it is picking up pace as a hotbed for startup...
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Workplace chat app Blind’s developers prepare for NASDAQ listing as fresh investment pours in
Korean startup TeamBlind, the operator of 'Blind,' a social networking platform for office workers, has attracted approximately 41.6 billion won...
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PUBG creator company Krafton acquires Korean dating app ‘Between’
Krafton, the Korean game startup known for its game PUBG (PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds), will be acquiring 'Between,' a Korean dating app...
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Kakao Entertainment expands its storytelling biz to the US with Tapas & Radish acquisition
With the intention to reach out to more English-speaking audiences, the Korean internet giant Kakao has entered the US market...
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Korean Startup Dable gets top ranking in media category in ‘FT Asia-Pacific High-Growth Companies 2021’ list
Korean content startup Dable becomes a top-ranking company in the media category on the Financial Times Asia-Pacific High-Growth Companies for 2021....
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Top Korean webtoon startups that are emerging winners in 2021
Korean webtoon companies are becoming mainstream global content providers and disrupting the wide market of comics. Korean webtoon apps have...
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Top Korean gaming startups to watch out for in 2021
South Korea is one of the largest gaming markets in the world. The gaming market has grown fast in the...
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Global Online dating company Match Group to acquire Korean startup Hyperconnect
It could be the best match during Valentine's Day week for a Korean startup. Global online-dating company Match Group Inc....
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Korean startup HyperConnect’s Azar once again makes it to Europe’s Top-Grossing Non-Game Apps
Korean startup HyperConnect’s video-chatting app Azar has once again made it to the list of Europe’s topmost favoured apps and...
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Korea’s Naver acquires Canada’s storytelling platform Wattpad for $600 million
South Korea’s internet giant Naver Corporation and owner of most popular webtoon publication – WEBTOON, has acquired Canada based global...
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