WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. is a global entertainment company. The Company operates a global storytelling platform, where a community of creators and users discover, create, and share new content. With its CANVAS UGC platform, creators tell long-form stories through serialized narratives in the form of short-form, bite-sized episodes. These stories are told in two ways: web-comics, a graphical comic-like medium, and web-novels, which are text-based stories. It provides creators with an opportunity to monetize their creativity through various means, including Paid Content, Advertising and IP Adaptations. Its adaptations are available on Netflix, Prime Video, Crunchyroll, and other screens around the world, and the company’s content partners include Discord, HYBE, and DC Comics, among many others. Its IP & Creator Ecosystem of aligned brands and platforms includes WEBTOON, Wattpad, WEBTOON Productions, Studio N, Studio LICO, WEBTOON Unscrolled, LINE MANGA, and eBookJapan, among others.
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Key people
Junkoo Kim
Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer
Haejin Lee
Director
Jun Masuda
Director
Nancy Dubuc
Independent Director
Saeju Jeong
Independent Director
Yongsoo Kim
President, Director
David J. Lee
Chief Financial Officer, Director
Yuki Chae
Chief Product Officer
Teo Taeyeong Jang
Head of AI
Sean Shinhyung Kim
Head of IP Business
Hyeeun Son
Chief Design Officer
Leah Goeun Yeon
Chief Business Officer
Namsun Kim
Director
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- Shares in issue135.71m
- EPICWBTN
- ISINUS94845U1051
- LocationUnited States
- SectorServices
- IndustryBusiness Services
- Market cap$1.26bn
- Employees1,800
- ExchangeNASDAQ
- Index
- Website
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