Tapas Media

Acquired

Create, discover, and connect with stories you crave

El Segundo, United States · Founded 2012

Employees
51–200
Founded
2012
Business Model
Marketplace
Website
tapas.io
Acquisition Date
May 2021

About

Tapas Media (now operating as Tapas Entertainment, a Kakao Entertainment company) is a North American digital storytelling platform for webcomics and web novels, founded in 2012. The platform enables independent creators and professional studios to publish serialized comics and novels in a bite-sized, mobile-first format. Tapas has built a large community around user-generated content and professional originals, with over 600 million content views and distribution in English across iOS and Android. The company has expanded its IP portfolio through Originals Studio productions, publisher partnerships (including Andrews McMeel), and agency relationships (CAA), and now operates as a content hub alongside Radish and Wuxiaworld under Kakao Entertainment following Kakao's acquisition.

Summary

Tapas Media is a SaaS company based in El Segundo, United States, founded in 2012.

Funding History

AcquisitionAcquisition by Kakao EntertainmentMay 2021

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