Supergene
Global Games × Generative AI Entertainment
Tokyo, Japan · Founded 2016
- Headquarters
- Tokyo
- Employees
- 51–200
- Founded
- 2016
- Business Model
- B2C
- Website
- supergene.co
- Last Round
- Series AJan 2017
- Rounds
- 1
About
Supergene is a global games and generative AI entertainment company founded in December 2016 by two former Daum Kakao Philippines executives (Co-CEOs Luis and Gene) with offices in Tokyo, Pangyo (South Korea), and Manila. The company has achieved cumulative revenue of USD 115M and cumulative operating profit of USD 63M since founding at a 55% operating margin, with its flagship social content platform OMG reaching 317M peak monthly active users. Supergene builds casual games distributed via Facebook Instant Games with a proven global profitability formula, as well as a generative AI entertainment platform launched in Japan in 2025 offering real-time AI character chat and interactive AI story experiences. By 2024, all financial investors (including Kakao Investment and Premier Partners) exited, making the company 100% founder-owned. With a team of 90+ specialists across games, AI, art, and content, Supergene is now expanding its AI platform globally after proving it in Japan.
Summary
Supergene is an Artificial Intelligence company based in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2016. Its most recent funding was a Series A round in Jan 2017. Investors include Kakao Investment and Premier Inc..
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Funding History
Jan 2017
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