Tapas Media, Inc.
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Tapas Media, Inc. - overview
Established
2012
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Primary Industry
Software
About
Based in California, US, and founded in 2012, Tapas Media, Inc. is a media company offering bite-sized content through its online mobile platform. Chang Kim is the founder and current CEO of the company. In May 2021, Kakao Entertainment Corp, a portfolio company of Anchor Equity Partners, GIC, Kakao Corp.
, and Tencent Investment agreed to acquire Tapas Media, Inc. for USD 510 million. The company offers fans a reading experience on mobile devices and the web, with original series – under Studio Tapas, dedicated to generating and publishing original webcomics and novels – licensed webcomics, and a popular digital novels section. The platform offers comics and novels on different categories like romance, fantasy, action, drama, comedy etc.
Tapas has a dedicated community side of the platform, Tapastry, which gives a platform for any creator to share their tales and discover their audience.
Current Investors
East Gate Capital, Kakao Entertainment Corp., SBI Investment Korea
Primary Industry
Software
Sub Industries
Multimedia & Graphics, Content Management Software
Website
www.tapastic.com
Verticals
Mobile Apps
Company Stage
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Total Amount Raised
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Tapas Media, Inc. - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
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| Add-on, Trade Sale | Completed | Tapas Media, Inc. | - |
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Tapas Media, Inc. - employee data
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