# Memebox

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/memebox

- Industry: Consumer Products
- Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea
- Website: www.memebox.com/
- Total disclosed funding: $191M
- Latest round: Series D (Jan 24, 2019)
- Investors on record: 19

## About

Memebox Inc., founded in 2012, is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The company specializes in beauty and personal care products, adapting to changing consumer preferences. As of 2026, Hyungseok Ha serves as both CEO and Founder. Memebox Inc. has attracted significant investment, culminating in a Series D funding round in 2019 led by Johnson & Johnson Innovation, raising a total of USD 35.00 mn. Memebox Inc. offers a diverse range of innovative beauty and personal care products, primarily targeting younger consumers. Their product line includes solutions to common skincare concerns like hydration and anti-aging, strategically marketed across North America, Europe, and parts of Asia to ensure broad consumer reach. The company generates revenue through direct-to-consumer sales and partnerships with retailers and wholesalers. Their business model integrates online sales and retail distribution, with options for subscription-based services. Pricing strategies are competitive, aligning with market trends to support ongoing demand for their unique beauty offerings. Memebox Inc. aims to expand its product range by introducing new skincare innovations, with several new product launches planned for the upcoming year. The company is also targeting expansion into new markets in Asia and Europe by the end of 2024. Recent funding from the Series D round will be utilized to support these initiatives, further enhancing their market presence. Additionally, Memebox Inc. was acquired by The Cambria Group, which may influence its strategic direction moving forward.

## Funding rounds

- Series D, Jan 24, 2019, $35M — Johnson & Johnson Innovation, Goodwater Capital, Formation Group
- Series C, Nov 1, 2016, $60M — Altos Ventures, Mousse Partners, Cowboy Ventures, FundersClub, Tekton Ventures, Pear VC, Goodwater Capital, Cota Capital, Formation Group
- Series C, Aug 9, 2016, $66M — Tekton Ventures, Pear VC, Goodwater Capital, Formation Group
- Series B, Mar 12, 2015, $18M — Altos Ventures, Y Combinator, Formation8, Cowboy Ventures, FundersClub, AME Cloud Ventures, Pear VC, Winklevoss Capital, Goodwater Capital
- Series A, Apr 1, 2014, $12M — Altos Ventures, Yaletown Partners, Y Combinator, Formation8, Cowboy Ventures, FundersClub, Pegasus Tech Ventures, Tekton Ventures, Pear VC, Winklevoss Capital, Goodwater Capital, Signatures Capital Partners
- Seed, Dec 9, 2013, $0.5M — SparkLabs Global Ventures
- Seed, Nov 26, 2012, $0M — SparkLabs Accelerator

## Investors

- SparkLabs Accelerator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sparklabs-accelerator) — Seed
- SparkLabs Global Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sparklabs-global-ventures) — Seed
- Altos Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/altos-ventures) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- Yaletown Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/yaletown-partners) — Series A
- Y Combinator (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/y-combinator) — Series A, Series B
- Formation8 (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/formation8) — Series A, Series B
- Cowboy Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cowboy-ventures) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- FundersClub (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fundersclub) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- Pegasus Tech Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/pegasus-tech-ventures) — Series A
- Tekton Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/tekton-ventures) — Series A, Series C
- Pear VC (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/pear-vc) — Series A, Series B, Series C
- Winklevoss Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/winklevoss-capital) — Series A, Series B
- Goodwater Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/goodwater-capital) — Series A, Series B, Series C, Series D
- Signatures Capital Partners — Series A
- AME Cloud Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/ame-cloud-ventures) — Series B
- Formation Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/formation-group) — Series C, Series D
- Mousse Partners — Series C
- Cota Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cota-capital) — Series C
- Johnson & Johnson Innovation (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/johnson-johnson-innovation) — Series D
