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PrivateFor profitonline mediaSeoul, South Korea

Lezhin Entertainment

Lezhin Entertainment is a Korean startup that offers Lezhin Comics, a webtoon ( web comics , online manga ) service for mature readers.

Founded
2013
13 years ago
Staff
101-250
band, as listed
Followers
-
on LinkedIn
Funding
$53M
as listed, currency not stated

Set against six million companies

Size

1-1011-5051-100101-250251-500501-10001k-5k5k-10k10k+

101-250 people: larger than 85% of companies with a size listed

Age

201319002026

13 years old.

Reach

Website ranked #13,428 in the world for traffic, about 5.3M visits a month.

What it does

ComicsContentDigital EntertainmentSocial Network

Funding, as listed

$53M currency not stated

  • Rounds3
  • LatestPrivate equity, Jun 2016
  • Investors3, 3 leading

What the source datasets report. We have not watched these rounds ourselves.

FoundersChris Kwon, Hee Sung Han

Every detail we hold

Everything the source datasets list about Lezhin Entertainment, field by field. Contact details are held but never shown.

The company

Name
Lezhin Entertainment
Type
For profit
Status
Private
Founded
2013
Founders
Chris Kwon, Hee Sung Han
Industry
online media
Categories
Comics, Content, Digital Entertainment, Social Network

Where

City
Seoul
Country
South Korea
Markets
Asia-Pacific (APAC)

Size and reach

Staff band
101-250
Web traffic rank
#13,428
Monthly web visits
5,296,383

Funding, as listed

Total
52,800,000 (currency not stated)
Rounds
3
Latest round
Private equity
Latest round date
Jun 2016
Investors
3
Lead investors
3
Listing status
private

About this record

Sources
Crunchbase
Last imported
Sept 2026

Growth, as the source summarises it

Lezhin Entertainment may be growing as it is listed among the leading players in the global webtoons market, which is a positive indicator of its market presence and competitive stance. The webtoons market itself is anticipated to reach significant global revenue by 2030, suggesting a favorable environment for companies like Lezhin Entertainment that operate within this space. Furthermore, the company is mentioned in the context of a market that is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate, indicating that Lezhin Entertainment is part of an expanding industry.

Summaries written by the source dataset, not by us, and not checked.

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