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Kik

Consumer Services · Waterloo, Canada · Founded 2009 Unicorn

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Headcount

<100

Current team size

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Investors

7 investors on Kik's cap table

Sourced from Dealroom's funding history. Tap any card for that investor's profile.

Series A 3 investors entered at this stage

Union Square Ventures

Spark Capital

RRE Ventures

Series B+ 4 investors entered at this stage

SV Angel

Tencent

Foundation Capital

Valiant Capital Partners

Global footprint

Where Kik has talent and traffic

Web traffic by country

700K monthly visits
across markets

🇺🇸 United States29.9%

🇬🇧 United Kingdom7.3%

🇮🇳 India5.4%

🇳🇱 Netherlands4.9%

🇩🇪 Germany4%

Top 5 markets shown

Patent intelligence

$4M patent portfolio · 9 active families

Total estimated portfolio value via Dealroom Patent Intelligence (Patsnap), with quality scores compared against same-sector peers.

Estimated portfolio value

$4M

26.5× smaller than top peer ZeniMax ($119M)

9 active patent families

Where Kik innovates ClientServerMessage deliveryMessage serviceNetwork connection

Below peer median on Strategic, Market

Quality vs same-sector peers

Kik on the five Patsnap quality dimensions

Kik in orange. Same-sector peers are the top filers by total patent value. All scores 0–100; higher is stronger.

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Patent quality scores (0–100)

Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap

Tech-focus vs peers

Where Kik concentrates inside the peer cluster

Axes are the most-shared Patsnap topics across Kik and its top peers. Each polygon's reach on an axis = how prominent that topic is in that company's portfolio (#1 topic = 100, #10 = 10, absent = 0).

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Top-topic prominence (rank inverted, 0–100)

Source: Dealroom Patent Intelligence · Patsnap top-10 topics per company

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