kocca
VC Fund
Seoul, South Korea
kocca is a VC fund in Seoul focused on Apps and Music. Korea Creative Content Agency (kocca) was established on May 7, 2009 to efficiently support the growth of the cultural industry by combining Korea Broadcasting Institute, Korea Culture and Content Agency, Korea Game Industry Agency, Cultural Contents Center, and Digital Contents Business Group of Korea IT Industry Promotion Agency according toArticle 31 of the Framework Act on Cultural Industry Promotion.kocca is an agency dedicated to promoting all areas for content. We established a comprehensive support system to nurture the content industry, and aim to develop Korea as one of the world's top 5 contents powerhouses.kocca conducts various support businesses to help Korea's content industry grow into a global leader in the creative economy.
- Total investments:
- 11
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 18%
Last updated:
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Industries kocca invests in
Stages kocca invests in
Countries kocca invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Apps 2 (18%)
- Music 2 (18%)
- E-Commerce 2 (18%)
- Digital Entertainment 2 (18%)
- Video 1 (9%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
Newmatic
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Newmatic creates software-based digital platforms for interactive content in entertainment and education. The company builds software-based platforms that deliver interactive media experiences, combining digital design, content development, and user engagement tools. It focuses on creating applications and systems that support learning,communication, and entertainment through technology-driven interactive environments. | Seed / Jul 18, 2024 | |
Cre Planet
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Cre Planet creates technologies for analyzing advertising performance and provides staffing services. | Seed / Nov 03, 2022 | |
Wantreez Music
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Wantreezmusic is a Korean commercial radio broadcasting service for businesses. It develops Rhymeduck, a corporate and franchise partner for music products. Rhymeduck provides brand marketing services that specialize in cost reduction. Wantreezmusic was established in May 2011. | Seed / Nov 01, 2013 | |
DNsolution
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DN Solution is startup company focusing on NFC(Near field Communication) feature of Android smartphone. we make various embeded pruducts which makes NFC easier. | Seed / Nov 01, 2013 | |
Wazzle Entertainment
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Wazzle Entertainment is founded by IT experts and K-Pop stars' actual dance choreographers, and provides K-Pop dance lessons through smartphone devices.Wazzle Entertainment has been granted an exclusive use of official choreography copyrights from K-Pop choreographers for providing dance lessons to the world. We also have exclusivecontracts with champion street dance teams from around the globe to provide their lessons online. All lessons are being serviced through iOS, Android, Smart TV and Web streaming.Wazzle Entertainment has acquired access to the choreography rights of over 90% of K-Pop dances, and provide dance-related services on iOS, Android, Smart TV and Web streaming in more than 7 languages. We aim to be 'the Youtube of Dance' by providing video contents including K-pop dance, street dance lessons, star news, and dance studio segments.Wazzle Entertainment develops original content and lesson-video streaming solutions for dance-learning through apps, smart TV, web, including projects such as:-Original K-POP DanceRelease: iOS 1.0.1(July, 2013)http://youtube.com/OriginalKpopDanceLearn the hottest K-pop dances anytime and anywhere!Wherever you are, the place you're at instantly becomes a dance studio. With a smartphone, tablet or smart TV, you can easily learn K-pop dances on your own schedule – no searching for a studio and dance instructor, no need for expensive classes! 'Original K-POP Dance' provides one hour lessons with 15 clips, so users can repeat sections they want to practice. Anyone can dance and show off to their friends after learning even just some of the parts. Plus!- Mirror mode for easily keeping track of moves and directions- Suitable for learning group dances, with detailed instructions and breakdowns of each members' dance steps and movements | Seed / Nov 01, 2013 | |
Theme Travel News (TTN)
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Theme Travel News (http://themetn.com) is the first and only content platform that connects travelers with media and publishers. | Seed / Nov 01, 2013 | |
Amootoon
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Dynamic animation effects maker | Seed / Nov 01, 2013 | |
FiveThirty
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FiveThirty (다섯시삼십분) is a Korean startup developing a mobile search app named Master of Alba. Master of Alba is a search engine that helps users locate restaurants, coffee shops, and convenience stores in their vicinity by using their smartphones. Users can search for stores based on keywords and locations. The app is available for download atthe iTunes store and the Google Play store. | Seed / Nov 01, 2013 | |
Contents First
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Contents First is the team behind Tappytoon, the premier digital-first comics and webnovel platform that has become a daily destination for more than 5 Million readers hailing from over 190 countries. Since January 2019, Tappytoon is the #1 to #5 top Comics app by gross revenue on Google Play and App Store in 90 countries including US, UK, Canada,Australia, Germany, and many more. (source: Google Play, Apple, AppAnnie) The Tappytoon library is now available in English, French, and German, spanning exclusive, licensed hits curated from the largest publishers in Korea and Asia, including Naver Webtoon, Kakao, D&C Media, Seoul Media, Haksan, Comico, Mr Blue, Jaedam, as well as K-drama/K-pop tie-ins, TV and game adaptations. Premium paywall & free digital comics and webnovels are available on Web, iPhone, Android. Among the titles beloved by millions are Solo Leveling, The Abandoned Empress, Light & Shadow, Bloody Sweet, and What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, and many more. Launched in 2016, Tappytoon’s vetted translations and chart-topping smartphone apps offer the best way to read full-color digital manga, manhwa and webtoons and now webnovels while supporting the artists, creators, and storytellers. Tappytoon also produces a number of brand-new original titles with select partners and creators, for print, transmedia, film/tv/ani production, distrib/licensing rights. | Seed / Nov 01, 2013 | |
ShareHows
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ShareHows (쉐어하우스) is a Korea-based collection of information channels. Its platform is updated daily to provide ""how-to"" information on categories such as digital, technology, business, beauty, life, travel, health, food, and do-it-yourself (DIY). ShareHows was launched in July 2013 and is based in Seoul, Korea. | Seed / Nov 01, 2013 | |
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9 deals together
JB Ventures
1 deal together
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FAQ
What does kocca invest in?
kocca invests primarily in Apps, Music and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 11 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 kocca last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for kocca closed in Jul 2024. Shizune tracks 11 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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