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IT Services and IT Consulting1001-5000 Employees
Kakao Corp operates as a mobile life platform within IT services and IT consulting, drawing on specialized personnel, technology, and content to deliver competitive mobile services in the global mobile and internet markets. The company traces its origins to Daum Communications (founded 1995) and Daum Kakao (founded 2006), which merged in 2014 and adopted the Kakao name in 2015 to emphasize a mobile-focused direction. Its offerings span messaging, payments, mobility, and media, including webtoons, with aims to enrich daily life for users. It pursues investments in healthcare and AI and maintains ESG activities as part of its broader societal impact. In May 2026, Kakao beta-launched its Kanana-O model with voice actions in KakaoTalk, signaling ongoing enhancements to its AI-enabled platform.