Makestar Overview
- Founded
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2015

- Status
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Private
- Employees
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74

- Latest Deal Type
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Series C
- Latest Deal Amount
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$12M
- Investors
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12
Makestar General Information
Description
Developer of a music crowdfunding platform designed to support multiple projects related to Korean pop music. The company's platform connects Hallyu stars with fans worldwide and also helps them meet with global fans and advance overseas, enabling fans to communicate with the stars and participate in the content production process.
Contact Information
Website
www.makestar.co
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Primary Industry
Financial Software
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Entertainment Software
Other Financial Services
Primary Office
- 28-28 Nonhyeon-dong
- 29, Hakdong-ro 23-gil
- Seoul, Gangnam-gu 06042
- South Korea
+82 00-0000-0000
Makestar Timeline
Makestar Valuation & Funding
Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4. Later Stage VC (Series C) | 14-Sep-2021 | $12M | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
3. Later Stage VC (Series B) | 08-Feb-2021 | 00.000 | 000.00 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
2. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 11-Jul-2018 | $3.6M | $4.15M | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
1. Seed Round | 04-Feb-2015 | $551K | $551K | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Makestar Executive Team (2)
Name | Title | Board Seat | Contact Info |
---|---|---|---|
Jaemyun Kim | Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer |
Makestar Signals
Makestar Investors (12)
Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CJ Investment | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
Hana Securities | Investment Bank | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
ISU Venture Capital | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
KC Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 | |
NextG Investment | Venture Capital | Minority | 000 0000 | 000000 0 |
Makestar Investments (1)
Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
000000000 00 | 18-May-2023 | 00000 0000 | 00.00 | Media and Information Services (B2B) |