Klaytn
Service-centric blockchain for everyone
Seoul, South Korea · Founded 2018 · $90.0M raised
- Headquarters
- Seoul
- Founded
- 2018
- Business Model
- B2B
- Website
- klaytn.foundation
- Total Funding
- $90.0M
- Last Round
- $90.0M SeedMar 2019
- Rounds
- 1
About
Klaytn was a public blockchain platform developed by Ground X, the blockchain subsidiary of South Korean tech giant Kakao, designed to make blockchain technology accessible and practical for everyday services. Originally launched with its mainnet in June 2019, Klaytn provided an EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain with fast finality and developer-friendly tooling for decentralized applications. In 2024, Klaytn merged with Finschia (Naver/LINE's blockchain) to form Kaia, a unified blockchain platform focused on stablecoin settlement and onchain finance across Asia.
Summary
Klaytn is a Crypto & Web3 company based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2018. It has raised $90.0M in total across 1 round, most recently a $90.0M Seed round in Mar 2019. Investors include Hashed.
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Funding History
Mar 2019
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