Kik Interactive

InternetSeries DKitchener, Canadakik.com

Latest round

Series D

Last raised

Jul 2015

Total raised

$91M

Investors

11

About Kik Interactive

Kik Interactive Inc.Kik Interactive Inc. was founded in 2009 in Kitchener, Canada. The company developed Kik Messaging, a chat application that supports text, images, and multimedia content.00 mn.00 mn.Kik Messaging is a prominent messaging and chat application that facilitates real-time communication through text, images, and multimedia content. Launched in 2010, Kik uses a freemium model that allows users to engage in messaging and group chats, with additional features available through in-app purchases. The platform caters primarily to teens and young adults, fostering social interaction and community building.Kik Messaging generates revenue through various channels, including in-app purchases and potential partnerships. The platform offers premium features and services, enhancing the user experience and contributing to the overall revenue stream. Most transactions are conducted through direct user purchases targeted at individual consumers, with a monetization strategy that may include subscriptions for advanced features or exclusive content.Following the acquisition by MediaLab in October 2019, Kik Interactive Inc. aims to enhance its product offerings and expand into new markets. Specific plans for new features and potential market regions have not been disclosed.00 mn will likely support these initiatives, although exact details regarding upcoming product launches or geographic expansions are not available.

Who invested in Kik Interactive

11 investors across 4 rounds

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Funding rounds

  1. Series D

    Jul 24, 2015

    Amount

    $30M

    Investors

    Locked

  2. Series C

    Nov 19, 2014

    Amount

    $34M

    Investors

    Locked

  3. Series B

    Apr 19, 2013

    Amount

    $20M

    Investors

    Locked

  4. Series A

    Mar 7, 2011

    Amount

    $8M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Kik Interactive

Who invested in Kik Interactive?

Kik Interactive has 11 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 Kik Interactive raised?

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

When did Kik Interactive last raise money?

Kik Interactive's most recent round on record is a Series D, in Jul 2015.

What does Kik Interactive do?

Kik Interactive is a internet company.

Where is Kik Interactive headquartered?

Kik Interactive is headquartered in Kitchener, Canada.

Which VCs invest in companies like Kik Interactive?

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