# Playhard co.

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/playhard-co

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea
- Website: www.playhardlab.com/
- Latest round: Seed (Jul 11, 2016)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Based in Seoul, South Korea, and founded in 2016, Playhard co., ltd develops mobile games. The company supports content advancement and overseas market entry by domestic app and game developers, was selected as a top 3 developer at the 1st Google Play Indie Game Festival in 2016, and released the mobile game Hero Factory in April 2020. In September 2021, Neptune Co., Ltd., a portfolio company of SBI Investment Korea, Kakao Ventures, and Findvalue Asset Management, acquired Playhard co., ltd from Kakao Ventures for an undisclosed amount.

The company operates role-playing mobile games such as Redbros, Factory Inc., and Hero Factory. Playhard co., ltd plans to introduce a total of two or three new games, including defense games to the global market.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Jul 11, 2016 — Kakao Ventures

## Investors

- Kakao Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kakao-ventures) — Seed