Connecting

InternetSeries BSeoul, South Koreaconnectingapp.co.kr

Latest round

Series B

Last raised

Sep 2021

Total raised

$20M

Investors

6

About Connecting

Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, Connecting offers a unique service to facilitate social interactions.Connecting is a social conversation platform designed to facilitate clean and safe interactions among users. With over 2 million accumulated users, the platform allows individuals to engage in real-time conversations with new people through voice calls or text chats, catering to those who seek connection without the burden of social anxiety. The platform uniquely matches users based on their preferences and personality traits, enhancing the likelihood of meaningful interactions. Additionally, users can share their daily experiences and concerns through a feed, promoting engagement even when direct communication is challenging.Connecting generates revenue through its direct-to-consumer model, focusing on providing its social conversation services without reliance on traditional retail or wholesale partnerships. The platform operates on a freemium model, where basic features are accessible to all users while premium functionalities are available at a cost. Users have the option to engage in further conversations through additional chat requests with those they enjoyed interacting with, potentially leading to monetized services associated with enhanced communication features. The company plans to launch group call and topic-specified conversation functions as part of its growth strategy. Additionally, it is looking to expand into new markets, specifically targeting urban regions where social interaction tools are in demand.

Who invested in Connecting

6 investors across 4 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series B

    Sep 9, 2021

    Amount

    $8.6M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series B

    Aug 13, 2021

    Amount

    $9.1M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Series A

    May 11, 2020

    Amount

    $2M

    Investors

    Locked

  4. Seed

    Jun 18, 2019

    Amount

    Undisclosed

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Connecting

Who invested in Connecting?

Connecting has 6 investors on record across 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Connecting raised?

Connecting has raised 4 venture rounds. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Connecting last raise money?

Connecting's most recent round on record is a Series B, in Sep 2021.

What does Connecting do?

Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, Connecting offers a unique service to facilitate social interactions.

Where is Connecting headquartered?

Connecting is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

Which VCs invest in companies like Connecting?

Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Shanghai State-owned Capital Investment Leading Fund, Yufu Capital, ICBC Capital Management and Ningbo Tongshang Fund back internet companies at Connecting's stage. Their profiles are linked below.

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