How much funding has NAVER Z (ZEPETO) raised?

NAVER Z (ZEPETO) has raised $189.0M in total funding, most recently a Series B round.

Who are NAVER Z (ZEPETO)'s investors?

NAVER Z (ZEPETO)'s investors include SoftBank, Mirae Asset, HYBE, JYP Entertainment.

When was NAVER Z (ZEPETO) founded?

NAVER Z (ZEPETO) was founded in 2020.

Where is NAVER Z (ZEPETO) headquartered?

NAVER Z (ZEPETO) is headquartered in Seongnam, South Korea.

What industry is NAVER Z (ZEPETO) in?

NAVER Z (ZEPETO) operates in Artificial Intelligence, E-Commerce.

How many employees does NAVER Z (ZEPETO) have?

NAVER Z (ZEPETO) has 201-500 employees.

NAVER Z (ZEPETO)

Empowering people to inspire and bring ideas to life

Seongnam, South Korea · Founded 2020 · $189.0M raised

Artificial Intelligence

E-Commerce

Headquarters: Seongnam
Employees: 201–500
Founded: 2020
Business Model: B2C

Website: naverz-corp.com
Total Funding: $189.0M
Last Round: $189.0M Series BDec 2021
Rounds: 1

About

NAVER Z Corporation is the subsidiary of NAVER that operates ZEPETO, Asia's largest 3D avatar-based social metaverse platform, along with ZEP and Sticker.ly. ZEPETO enables users to create personalized 3D avatars, explore virtual worlds, socialize, and participate in a creator economy where designers can build and sell digital fashion items and virtual spaces. Officially established as an independent entity in May 2020, NAVER Z has attracted investment from major brands including Softbank, YG Entertainment, and others, raising $190M in December 2021. The platform has collaborated with global fashion brands and entertainment IP, with headquarters in Seongnam, South Korea and offices in Los Angeles and Tokyo.

Summary

NAVER Z (ZEPETO) is an Artificial Intelligence company based in Seongnam, South Korea, founded in 2020. It has raised $189.0M in total across 1 round, most recently a $189.0M Series B round in Dec 2021. Investors include SoftBank, Mirae Asset and HYBE.