# Channel Talk

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/channel-talk

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea
- Website: www.channel.io
- Total disclosed funding: $31M
- Latest round: Series C (Aug 1, 2021)
- Investors on record: 17

## About

Based in Seoul, South Korea, and founded in 2014, Channel Corporation operates as a provider of AI-based customer relationship management solutions that include chatbots and messaging applications. The company launched its platform in 2017 and showed a 10-fold increase in the number of subscribers in just three years compared to 2018. Channel Talk is currently being used by more than 58,000 domestic and foreign companies.

The company operates Channel Talk, an all-in-one business messenger solution that combines chatbot services, marketing tools, and team messengers into one application.

Channel Corporation plans to upgrade its service by further strengthening the combination of chatting and CRM, establishing itself as a popular tool that can be easily used by SMB companies and online operators.

## Funding rounds

- Series C, Aug 1, 2021, $24M — KB Investment, Atinum Investment, Pavilion Capital, BonAngels Venture Partners, IMM Investment, Laguna Investment, Alois Ventures
- Series B, Aug 1, 2017, $2.2M — Global Brain, Colopl Next
- Series B, Sep 1, 2016, $1.8M — Shinhan Capital, Amorepacific Holdings
- Series A, Feb 1, 2015, $1.8M — AJU IB Investment, Korea Investment Partners
- Seed, Apr 1, 2014, $0.3M — BonAngels Venture Partners, Banks Foundation for Young Entrepreneurs, Fast Investment
- Seed, Mar 1, 2014, $0M — SparkLabs Accelerator, Stonebridge Ventures

## Investors

- SparkLabs Accelerator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sparklabs-accelerator) — Seed
- Stonebridge Ventures — Seed
- BonAngels Venture Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/bonangels-venture-partners) — Seed, Series C
- Banks Foundation for Young Entrepreneurs — Seed
- Fast Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fast-investment) — Seed
- AJU IB Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/aju-ib-investment) — Series A
- Korea Investment Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/korea-investment-partners) — Series A
- Shinhan Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/shinhan-capital) — Series B
- Amorepacific Holdings — Series B
- Global Brain (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/global-brain) — Series B
- Colopl Next (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/colopl-next) — Series B
- KB Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kb-investment) — Series C
- Atinum Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/atinum-investment) — Series C
- Pavilion Capital — Series C
- IMM Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/imm-investment) — Series C
- Laguna Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/laguna-investment) — Series C
- Alois Ventures — Series C