Tappytoon

Stories that change your world

Seoul, South Korea · Founded 2013 · $5.1M raised

Headquarters
Seoul
Employees
11–50
Founded
2013
Business Model
B2C
Total Funding
$5.1M
Last Round
$5.1M Series AJul 2020
Rounds
1

About

Tappytoon is a digital webtoon and webnovel platform operated by Contents First Inc., a venture-backed media and entertainment company founded in 2013 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. Launched in 2016, Tappytoon offers English, French, and German titles licensed from South Korean and Asian publishers including Kakao Entertainment, Mr. Blue, and Haksan Publishing. The platform hosts popular genres including romance, action, boys' love, and fantasy, with 78.6% of its readers based in the United States as of 2022. Tappytoon surpassed 8 million registered users across 241 countries and ranked as the number one Android Comics App in both North America and Europe in 2018. The platform also runs Tappytoon Studio, an imprint for original creator publications launched in 2021.

Summary

Tappytoon is a company based in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 2013. It has raised $5.1M in total across 1 round, most recently a $5.1M Series A round in Jul 2020. Investors include KB Investment and K2 Investment Partners.

Tech & App Stack

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Funding History

Series ASeries AJul 2020
$5.1M

Investors