How much funding has Kakao Mobility raised?

Kakao Mobility has raised $953.0M in total funding, most recently a Corporate Round.

Who are Kakao Mobility's investors?

Kakao Mobility's investors include TPG (Growth/Rise), The Carlyle Group, Google.

When was Kakao Mobility founded?

Kakao Mobility was founded in 2017.

Where is Kakao Mobility headquartered?

Kakao Mobility is headquartered in Seongnam, South Korea.

What industry is Kakao Mobility in?

Kakao Mobility operates in SaaS.

How many employees does Kakao Mobility have?

Kakao Mobility has 1001-5000 employees.

Kakao Mobility

카카오모빌리티

Seongnam, South Korea · Founded 2017 · $953.0M raised

SaaS

Headquarters: Seongnam
Employees: 1001–5000
Founded: 2017
Business Model: B2C

Website: kakaomobility.com
Total Funding: $953.0M
Last Round: $55.0M Corporate RoundDec 2021
Rounds: 6

About

Kakao Mobility is South Korea's leading mobility platform company, founded in 2017 as a subsidiary of Kakao Corp. Operating primarily through the Kakao T super-app, the company provides a comprehensive suite of transportation services including taxi-hailing, designated driver booking, intercity bus and express services, parking solutions, navigation, shared bikes, and last-mile delivery. With over 30 million registered users, Kakao Mobility leverages proprietary mobility data from millions of daily trips to optimize dispatch, routing, and logistics. The company has expanded internationally with k.ride, a global taxi-hailing app supporting ride booking without a Kakao ID, targeting foreign visitors and travelers. Kakao Mobility is also exploring next-generation mobility, having partnered with Archer Aviation for eVTOL air taxi services in South Korea. The company uses on-device AI (including Gemini Nano) to reduce operational costs and improve service quality.

Summary

Kakao Mobility is a SaaS company based in Seongnam, South Korea, founded in 2017. It has raised $953.0M in total across 6 rounds, most recently a $55.0M Corporate Round round in Dec 2021. Investors include TPG (Growth/Rise), The Carlyle Group and Google.