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Korea’s top mobile platform Daum Kakao provides mobile lifestyle services that offer optimized day-to-day connection and information services.​​
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Latest funding
Post-IPO equity
$448,685,000
TPG (formerly Texas Pacific Group)
Private equity
$200,000,000
ANT Financial
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Team size

1000+
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South Korea
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TechCrunch

Kakao is putting speech recognition tech into cars from Hyundai and Kia

Robotics Self driving cars Asia
Kakao Corp
Kakao Corp
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Kakao
Hyundai USA
Hyundai USA
Kia Motors
Kia Motors
$437,000,000 Venture capital
TechCrunch

Chat app Kakao raises $437M for its Korean ride-hailing service

Asia Taxis
Kakao Corp
Kakao Corp
Kakao
Kakao
WSJD

Kakao to Launch Voice-Activated AI Services in Third Quarter

Kakao
Kakao
$200,000,000 Venture capital
TechCrunch , Tech in Asia , launchticker , +2

Alibaba’s Ant Financial expands to Korea with $200M investment in Kakao Pay

Asia Payments
ANT Financial
ANT Financial
Kakao Corp
Kakao Corp
Kakao
Kakao
Ant Financial
Ant Financial
ZDNet

Kakao Pay tops 10 million users in South Korea

Payments Asia
Kakao
Kakao
ZDNet

Android app emulator Duodian to make Kakao's mobile games available on PC

Apps Gaming Asia
Kakao
Kakao
ZDNet

Kakao net income drops 64.5 percent on increased operating expenses

Earnings Asia
Kakao
Kakao
Acquisition
beSUCCESS

Kakao acquires Park Here, a startup providing parking search and booking service in Korea 

Kakao
Kakao
Park Here
Park Here
ZDNet

Kakao securities app handles over $4b in transactions

Asia Payments Earnings
Kakao
Kakao
ZDNet

Kakao's 4Q net profit plunges 80 percent on increased costs

Earnings Asia
Kakao
Kakao
e27

Kakao buys music streaming service MelOn for a sweet US$1.5B

Startup events
Kakao
Kakao
Loen Entertainment Inc.
Loen Entertainment Inc.
$1,600,000,000
Reuters , TechCrunch , e27

Kakao to buy South Korea's top music streaming operator for $1.6 billion

Kakao
Kakao
Loen Entertainment Inc.
Loen Entertainment Inc.
ZDNet

Kakao back in profit for 3Q

Earnings Asia
Kakao Corp
Kakao Corp
Kakao
Kakao
e27

Kakao sees drop in gaming, advertising revenue in Q3 2015

Kakao Corp
Kakao Corp
Kakao
Kakao
CNET

Kakao co-founder steps down after messenger app fails to police pornography

Communities Asia
Kakao Corp
Kakao Corp
Kakao
Kakao
Tech in Asia

Indicted Kakao founder bows out after failing to stop flood of child porn

Asia Communities Privacy
Kakao Corp
Kakao Corp
Kakao
Kakao
ZDNet

Kakao details premium taxi app, launches test run

Taxis Asia
Kakao
Kakao
VentureBeat

Kakao Pay passes 5M users in its first 12 months

Asia
Kakao
Kakao
e27

Daum Kakao names K Cube Ventures' Ji Hoon Rim as CEO

Asia Funding
Kakao
Kakao
K Cube Ventures
K Cube Ventures
TechCrunch

What Is Daum Kakao And Why Did It Buy Path?

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