NAVER Z

investment firm

About

NAVER Z develops an application where users can create different 3D avatars online.

Details

Last Funding Type
Series B
Last Funding Money Raised
₩223.50B
Industries
3D Technology,Augmented Reality,Software,Virtual Reality
Founded date
Jan 1, 2018
Operating Status
Active
Legal Name
NAVER Z Corp.

NAVER Z develops an application where users can create different 3D avatars online using facial recognition, AR, and 3D technology. The app allows users to create different identities online, where they can make friends across age, gender, race, and region, and they can go anywhere, transcending time and space.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds
Total Funding Amount
2
₩228.50B
NAVER Z has raised a total of ₩228.50B in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Nov 30, 2021 from a Series B round.
Announced Date Round Money Raised Number of Investors Lead Investors Post Valuation
Nov 30, 2021 Series B ₩223.50B 6 SoftBank Detail
Nov 9, 2020 Series A ₩5B 1 JYP Detail

Funds Raised

Announced Date Fund Name Money Raised
Jan 27, 2022 Naver Z Fund $100M

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
5
2
NAVER Z has made 5 investments. Their most recent investment was on Aug 17, 2022, when Rokoko raised $3M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Aug 17, 2022 Rokoko
Series Unknown $3M 3D Technology Yes
May 11, 2022 Tripolygon
Series A ₩6.50B 3D Technology
Mar 20, 2022 KlayCity
Seed $3.75M Blockchain
Mar 6, 2022 Brave Turtles
Corporate Round Content Creators Yes
Feb 22, 2022 GoodGang Labs
Seed

Investors

Number of Lead Investors
Number of Investors
2
6
NAVER Z is funded by 6 investors. SoftBank and Hybe are the most recent investors.
Investor Name Lead Investor Funding Round
SoftBank Yes Series B
Hybe Series B
JYP Series B
Mirae Asset Series B
Webtoon Series B
YG Entertainment Series B

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles
2
NAVER Z has 2 current employee profiles, including Executive Chang Wook Kim
Executive
Executive