# Kakao Entertaiment

> Kakao Entertaiment is a VC fund in Seoul backing Gaming, eSports and Digital Entertainment. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Seoul, South Korea
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Feb 2022
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kakao-entertainment/
- Website: https://www.kakaoent.com

Kakao Entertaiment is a VC fund in Seoul focused on Gaming and eSports. Kakao Entertainment provides webtoons, films and dramas, talent management, and K-pop. Kakao Entertainment offers an extensive entertainment experience in collaboration with its tech-driven ecosystem.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaming | 1 | 100% |
| eSports | 1 | 100% |
| Digital Entertainment | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LEGENDARIES, Inc. | LEGENDARIES is transforming entertainment fandom services by offering unparalleled esports fandom experiences with the world's top entertainment companies. With our expertise in technology, entertainment, and content creation, we're proud to be the leading Digital Collectible platform.Digital Collectibles: esports LEGENDARIES is proudto launch a truly immersive esports Digital Collectibles platform, dedicated to celebrating the legendary players and moments from your favorite games. Our innovative service will set a new standard for the industry, providing fans with an unparalleled and unforgettable experience that takes fandom to the next level.https://lck.legendaries.com/ https://youtu.be/XNcRse2xOos |  | Seed | Feb 28, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Pearl Abyss Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pearl-abyss-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Kakao Entertaiment invest in?

Kakao Entertaiment invests primarily in Gaming, eSports and Digital Entertainment startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in South Korea. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Kakao Entertaiment last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kakao Entertaiment closed in Feb 2022. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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