Radish Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2014

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 114

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $440M

Radish General Information

Description

Developer of a serialized fiction application platform designed to provide early access to engaging stories. The company's platform has various authors in genres like romance, fantasy, young-adult, paranormal, mystery and sci-fi, it features episode or chapter-wise sales of the serialized fiction, enabling writers to get paid immediately while retaining the copyright.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 21 West 46th Street
  • Floor 7, c/o Workhouse NYC
  • New York, NY 10036
  • United States
Primary Industry
Publishing
Other Industries
Application Software
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
TMT, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • 21 West 46th Street
  • Floor 7, c/o Workhouse NYC
  • New York, NY 10036
  • United States

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Radish Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
7. Merger/Acquisition 16-May-2021 $440M 000.00 00000 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Later Stage VC 01-Feb-2021 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Later Stage VC (Series A) 16-Jul-2020 000.00 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Seed Round 01-Mar-2018 00.00 00.00 000.00 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Accelerator/Incubator 12-Jul-2017 000 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Seed Round 20-Apr-2017 $3M $3M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Debt - General 15-Dec-2014 Completed Startup
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Radish Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
Seed 8 0,000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 0.000
Seed 7 000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 0.000
Seed 6 000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 0.000
Seed 5 0,000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 0.000
Seed 4 000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 0.000
Seed 3 000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 0.000
Seed 2 0,000,000 00.000000 00.00 00.00 00 00.00 0.000
Seed 1 7,397,336 $0.000000 $0.17 $0.17 1x $0.17 7.8%
Seed 5,440,000 $0.000000 $0.15 $0.15 1x $0.15 5.73%
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Radish Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
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Publishing
New York, NY
114 As of 2021
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Radish Competitors (5)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Wattpad Formerly VC-backed Toronto, Canada 000 00000 000000&0 00000
Scribd Venture Capital-Backed San Francisco, CA 000 000.00 00000000000 000.00
Inkitt Venture Capital-Backed New York, NY 000 00000 00000000000 00000
Bookmate Venture Capital-Backed Dublin, Ireland 00 000.00 00000000000 000.00
Penana Formerly Accelerator/Incubator backed Hong Kong, Hong Kong 0 000000000000
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Radish Executive Team (11)

Name Title Board Seat
Doohaeng Lee Chief Product Officer & Head of Seoul Office
Gatsby Kim Chief of Staff
Sung Hwang Corporate Development Executive
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Radish Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Radish Former Investors (42)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
ACME Capital Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Amy Tan Angel (individual) Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments Corporate Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
BonAngels Venture Partners Venture Capital Minority 000 0000 000000 0
Charles Songhurst Angel (individual) Minority 000 0000 000000 0
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Radish Acquisitions (2)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
PBIKE Artis 05-Feb-2024 0000000000 Specialty Retail
Wuxiaworld 16-Dec-2021 Merger/Acquisition 00.000 Publishing 00000 000
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Radish Subsidiaries (2)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
PBIKE Artis Specialty Retail Vienna, Austria 2020
Wuxiaworld Publishing Hong Kong, Hong Kong 0000
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Radish FAQs

  • When was Radish founded?

    Radish was founded in 2014.

  • Who is the founder of Radish?

    Yun Cho, Daniel Tudor, and Seung Lee are the founders of Radish.

  • Where is Radish headquartered?

    Radish is headquartered in New York, NY.

  • What is the size of Radish?

    Radish has 114 total employees.

  • What industry is Radish in?

    Radish’s primary industry is Publishing.

  • Is Radish a private or public company?

    Radish is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Radish?

    The current valuation of Radish is 00000.

  • What is Radish’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Radish is 00000.

  • How much funding has Radish raised over time?

    Radish has raised $70.7M.

  • Who are Radish’s investors?

    ACME Capital, Amy Tan, Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments, BonAngels Venture Partners, and Charles Songhurst are 5 of 42 investors who have invested in Radish.

  • Who are Radish’s competitors?

    Wattpad, Scribd, Inkitt, Bookmate, and Penana are competitors of Radish.

  • When was Radish acquired?

    Radish was acquired on 16-May-2021.

  • Who acquired Radish?

    Radish was acquired by Kakao M.

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