The Korea Herald7d
Kakao’s Daum spin-off: Strategy for growth or path to sale?
Daum, which was a dominant force in Korea’s internet market in the late 1990s, merged with Kakao in 2014. In 2023, Kakao restructured Daum as an independent in-house company, stating that the ...
The Star8mon
Founder of South Korea's Kakao arrested for suspected stock manipulation
It is the latest legal twist for Kakao, which runs South Korea's largest chat app, after the company and another executive went on trial last year, accused of wrongdoing during the acquisition.
Variety24d
Korea’s Kakao Entertainment Teams With Japan’s Babel Label, ‘Journalist’ Director Fujii
Korean entertainment company Kakao Entertainment is expanding its ... box office revenue while attracting 560,000 viewers in Korea. His Japan-Taiwan co-production “18×2 Beyond Youthful Days ...
The Korea Herald1mon
Kakao’s new fandom platform to come head-to-head with Hybe's Weverse
Hybe’s Weverse may soon lose its dominance in the online fandom platform market, as Kakao Entertainment confirmed ... is open to engaging with North Korea, but it "takes two to tango," a senior ...
The Daily Star1mon
OpenAI chief Altman inks deal with South Korea's Kakao after DeepSeek upset
OpenAI chief Sam Altman inked a deal with tech giant Kakao in South Korea on Tuesday as the US firm seeks new alliances after Chinese rival DeepSeek shook the global AI industry. Kakao ...
Japan Today1mon
OpenAI chief Altman signs deal with S Korea's Kakao after DeepSeek upset
OpenAI chief Sam Altman signed a deal with tech giant Kakao in South Korea on Tuesday as the U.S. firm seeks new alliances after Chinese rival DeepSeek shook the global AI industry. Kakao, which owns ...