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Hound 13

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Developer of RPG action games

Seoul, South KoreaFounded 2014Consumer Services
Valuation $50–100M Last recorded · 2024
Total funding $10–50M Disclosed equity funding
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About Hound 13

Hound13 Inc. is a game development company specializing in creating high-quality mobile and PC action role-playing games (RPGs). The company operates in the global gaming market, targeting both casual and hardcore gamers who seek immersive and visually stunning gaming experiences. Hound13's business model revolves around the development and distribution of premium and free-to-play games, generating revenue through in-game purchases, advertisements, and partnerships with major platforms like Google and Apple.

Founded by industry veterans with over a decade of experience, Hound13 has established itself as a reputable player in the gaming industry. The company is known for its flagship titles such as 'Hundred Soul,' which has received accolades for its graphics and gameplay. Hound13 continues to innovate by leveraging advanced technologies and creative storytelling to deliver engaging content.

The company serves a diverse client base, including individual gamers, gaming communities, and platform providers. By focusing on quality and user engagement, Hound13 aims to expand its footprint in the competitive gaming market.

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At a glance

Status
Operational
Founded
2014
Headquarters
Seoul, South Korea
Open positions
None listed
Dealroom signal
55.6/100
Industry
Gaming
Sub-industry
Console & PC Gaming
Sector
Consumer Services
Business model
SaaS
Client focus
b2c
Links
Website

Funding history

2 recorded events

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
LATE VC✓Equity / VC Jan 2024 $25M $98M Webzen ↗
SERIES B✓Equity / VC Jun 2021 $17M $67M Garena ↗
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Growth signals

Hound 13 website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Hound 13 is 57K monthly website visits, up 72.7% over the last three months.

Latest monthly visits57K 3-month web change+72.7%
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Investments and acquisitions

Capital deployed

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Investors

3 investors on the cap table

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Series A1 investor entered at this stage

  • Garena

Series B and later1 investor entered at this stage

  • Webzen

Other known investors1 additional known investor

  • Aju IB Investment
Team profiled 1 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 1 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Global footprint

Workforce and web traffic by country
Workforce by country
🇰🇷 South Korea · Seoul HQ
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Market sentiment

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