Hello82

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Hello82 - overview

Established

2018

Location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Primary Industry

Information Services

About

Based in California, US, and founded in 2018 by co-founders Sang H. Cho and Jae Yoon Choi, KAI Media, Inc. doing business as Hello82. shop, operates as an e-commerce-based company providing a platform that combines media content, merchandise sales, and fan events to connect with K-pop fans.


In April 2024, Hello82 raised USD 3 million in venture funding from Crit Ventures. Hello82. shop offers its extensive collection of signed albums, providing fans with the opportunity to own cherished memorabilia directly from their favorite artists. The company’s platform provides merchandise, including clothing, accessories, and collectibles, designed to resonate with the vibrant aesthetics and culture of K-pop.


In addition, the firm hosts special events and fan engagements, allowing fans to interact with their idols and fellows.   The company generates revenue by selling their products through its e-commerce platform.


Current Investors

Crit Ventures, Snow Inc., Kakao Entertainment

Primary Industry

Information Services

Sub Industries

Accessories, Clothing, Event Management, Music Production & Distribution

Website

www.hello82.com/

Verticals

E-commerce

Company Stage

Series A

Total Amount Raised

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