Kakao Corp. (035720.KS) KSC

59,800.00

+800(+1.36%)

Updated at December 24 03:30PM

Currency In KRW

Kakao Corp.

Address

242, Cheomdan-ro

Jeju-Si, 63309

Korea, Republic of

Phone

82 1 899 1326

Sector

Communication Services

Industry

Internet Content & Information

Employees

17117

First IPO Date

February 11, 2000

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Shina ChungCEO & Director01975
Eleanor LeeManager of Investor Relations0N/A
Cho SukyungHead of Legal Support Team, Corporate Alignment Council & Inside Director01971
Gue-don JungChief Technology Officer01973
Hong MintaekC.P.O.01982
Jong-Hwan ShinChief Financial Officer, Head of Finance, Corporate Alignment Council & Inside Director01970
Sang-Ho LeeChief AI Officer0N/A
Sung-Hoon ParkChief Strategy Officer01973
Seon-ah HwangPerformance Leader (CPO)01983

Description

Kakao Corp. operates mobile and other online platforms in South Korea. Its platform operations comprise its talk business, portal business, and other business, which provide users with the ability to communicate, search content, shop, and make payments online, as well as use services, such as mobile transportation applications. The company offers its services under the brands of Kakao, Daum, and Melon. The company was formerly known as Daum Kakao Corp. and changed its name to Kakao Corp. in October 2015. Kakao Corp. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Jeju, South Korea.