Kakao Pay Funding: $200M Raised, Series D (2017)

Kakao Pay is based in Seoul, South Korea. It has raised $200M in total funding. Latest round: Series D. Backed by Ant Group.

Kakao Pay funding overview

Kakao Pay is based in Seoul, South Korea. Kakao Pay has raised $200M in total disclosed funding. That places its disclosed total in the $100M–$250M range. Its most recent disclosed round is a Series D announced in February 2017. The round record for Kakao Pay runs through 2017; nothing later has been disclosed. Investors on record include Ant Group.

Kakao Pay at a glance

Total raised
$200M
Latest round
Series D
Latest round date
February 2017
Headquarters
Seoul, South Korea
Notable investors
Ant Group

Frequently asked about Kakao Pay funding

How much has Kakao Pay raised?
Kakao Pay has raised $200M in total disclosed funding across the rounds on record.
Who has invested in Kakao Pay?
Ant Group are named among the investors backing Kakao Pay.
What was the latest Kakao Pay funding round?
The most recent disclosed round is a Series D, announced in February 2017.
Where is Kakao Pay based?
Kakao Pay is based in Seoul, South Korea.
When did Kakao Pay last raise?
The last disclosed Kakao Pay round closed in February 2017 at Series D.

Kakao Pay totals reflect disclosed capital only — undisclosed extensions and secondaries are excluded. Use the related companies in Seoul below to benchmark round size and investor mix.

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