Kik Interactive, Inc. is a messaging app founded in 2009 by a group of University of Waterloo students. With a focus on providing a platform for meaningful conversations, Kik has amassed millions of users. The company has also ventured into the cryptocurrency space with the launch of Kin, which has become one of the most widely used cryptocurrencies globally. Headquartered in Kitchener, Ontario, Kik has attracted significant investments, including a $100.00M Initial Coin Offering investment in August 29, 2017. Notable investors include Pantera Capital, Blockchain Capital, Polychain Capital, George Burke, and Alexis Berthoud.
Funding Stage | Amount | No. Investors | Investors | Date |
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Initial Coin Offering | $100.00M | 5 | George Burke, Alexis Berthoud | 29 Aug 2017 |
Series D | $50.00M | 1 | Tencent | 18 Aug 2015 |
Series C | $38.30M | 9 | 19 Nov 2014 | |
Series C | Unknown | 1 | 24 Aug 2014 | |
Series B | $19.50M | 4 | 21 Apr 2013 |
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