Kakao Pay is a corporate venture arm. The one team member on file is in Seoul, South Korea. Among the 8 companies in the known portfolio are PeopleFund, Paywatch, Pay Months, CC Media Service, GLN International and Global Loyalty Network.
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Investment focus
- Focus
- Commerce EnablementLendingLoyaltyPaymentsPoint of Sale (POS)Retail Tech
Who to pitch at Kakao Pay
Kakao Pay portfolio companies (8)
- PeopleFund
- Paywatch
- Pay Months
- CC Media Service
- GLN International
- Global Loyalty Network
- OKPOS
- THECHEAT
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About Kakao Pay
The firm's listing covers sectors Commerce, Consumer and FinTech, and focus areas Commerce Enablement, Lending, Loyalty and Payments; known deals cluster at Seed, Series A and Series B.
Jaewon Choi (카카오페이 (kakaopay)) is listed as the contact to pitch at Kakao Pay.
Kakao Pay shares portfolio companies with 10 other investment firms, among them Wisdom Ventures, Access Ventures and Access Ventures.
Frequently asked questions
What is Kakao Pay?
Kakao Pay is a corporate venture arm whose one person on file is in Seoul, South Korea, with a known portfolio of 8 companies. The portfolio comes from public investment records rather than from the firm, so deals that never surfaced publicly are not in it.
What does Kakao Pay invest in?
Listed sectors include Commerce, Consumer and FinTech; listed focus areas include Commerce Enablement, Lending, Loyalty and Payments. Those tags come from the portfolio attached to the firm, so they describe what has been backed rather than a stated mandate for what comes next.
What stage does Kakao Pay invest at?
The known deals of Kakao Pay include Seed, Series A and Series B rounds. Check that against your own round before reaching out: stage mismatch is the most common reason a well matched sector still goes nowhere.
Who should I pitch at Kakao Pay?
One person at Kakao Pay is on file, listed as a contact for the firm, with their own profile page.
How do I contact Kakao Pay?
Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The one person attached to the firm has their own page, which shows whether an address is on file for them.
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