DramaFever was launched in 2009 by co-founders Seung Bak and Suk Park out of a New York City apartment beginning with just one Korean Drama series. In just a few short years, DramaFever has grown to become the leading online destination for the best TV shows and movies from around the world.
Status: Exited. Dramafever was acquired by Softbank.
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $4.5M
Founded date: 2009
Investors 4
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | ArgyleRoad | argyleroad... |
| - | GREAT OAKS... | greatoaksv... |
| - | Great Oaks... | great-oaks... |
| - | Bertelsman... | bertelsman... |
Funding Rounds 1
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 16.03.2012 | - | $4.5M | - |
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| 14.10.2014 | SoftBank Internet and Media Acquires DramaFever | SoftBank Internet and Media, Inc. acquired DramaFever Corp., a Korean online video destination for i... | finsmes.co... |
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