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Kakao Corp
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Kakao Corp
Mobile
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Founded
2006
Raised
$922M
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$130,000,000
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$437,000,000
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Kakao to start closed beta test for AI open builder
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Chat app Kakao’s games business lands $130M from Tencent and others ahead of IPO
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Kakao Pay garners 20 million users
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Kakao is putting speech recognition tech into cars from Hyundai and Kia
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Self driving cars
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TPG leads $437 million investment in Kakao's ride-hailing business
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$437,000,000
Venture capital
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Chat app Kakao raises $437M for its Korean ride-hailing service
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TPG-led group to invest $437 mln in S.Korean Kakao's taxi-hailing unit: Reuters
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TPG Leads $437 Million Investment in a Korean Rival to Uber
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KakaoTaxi to raise 500b won for expansion of service
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Taxis
$200,000,000
Venture capital
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Alibaba’s Ant Financial expands to Korea with $200M investment in Kakao Pay
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