# Battle Comics

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/battle-comics

- Industry: Media
- Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea
- Website: www.battlecomics.co.kr
- Total disclosed funding: $2.3M
- Latest round: Series A (Jan 5, 2016)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Battle Comics is a South Korean company specializing in the creation and distribution of comic book content, combining traditional storytelling with modern digital formats to reach diverse audiences.Battle Comics, headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, focuses on comic book creation and distribution. The company raised KRW 2800 million in Series A funding on January 5, 2016, with investors including Industrial Bank of Korea, Smilegate Investment, and Union Investment Partners. The CEO, Seong-ki Kwon, leads the company, which has completed 2 deals to date.Battle Comics specializes in the creation and distribution of comic book content, with offerings that include a range of comic series and graphic novels. Their products are designed to engage a diverse audience by providing entertainment that explores various themes and genres. The company primarily distributes its comics in North America and select international markets, utilizing both direct sales and partnerships with comic retailers.The revenue model of Battle Comics is based on direct-to-consumer sales and partnerships with retailers and distributors. Revenue is generated through the sale of individual comic issues and graphic novels, with options for subscription services for dedicated fans. The company offers flagship titles at premium prices while providing standard editions at competitive rates to appeal to a broader audience.Battle Comics plans to leverage the KRW 2800 million raised in its Series A funding to support the design and launch of new products. Specific upcoming releases are anticipated within the next year, targeting markets in North America and expanding into additional Asian territories by 2025. This strategic expansion aims to tap into the increasing demand for unique comic narratives, ensuring a sustained growth trajectory.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jan 5, 2016, $2.3M — Industrial Bank of Korea, Smilegate Investment, Union Investment Partners

## Investors

- Industrial Bank of Korea — Series A
- Smilegate Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/smilegate-investment) — Series A
- Union Investment Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/union-investment-partners) — Series A