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MAKESTAR, Inc.

MAKESTAR, Inc.

Private
SeoulMedia, Entertainment & Gaminghttps://makestar.com

Last Round

Series D

Oct 8, 2024

Total Funding Raised

$44.54M

Company Overview

MAKESTAR, Inc. operates in Media, Entertainment & Gaming and is based in Seoul. Its latest recorded funding round was a Series D round in October 2024.

MAKESTAR, Inc. is an entertainment technology company that operates a global K-pop platform connecting artists and fans through crowdfunding, merchandise sales, and events.

Sector

Media, Entertainment & Gaming

Verticals

E-commerce, Creator Economy, Event Management

Business Model

B2B2C

Customer Profile

Marketplace Commission, Services & Consulting

AI Layer

Non-AI

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MAKESTAR, Inc. Comparables

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MAKESTAR, Inc. comparables — related companies by embedding similarity
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MAKESTAR, Inc. Funding Rounds

Historical fundraising activity

Data table
RoundDateAmount RaisedValuationInvestorsSources
Series DOct 8, 2024
Series CSep 14, 2021
Series BFeb 8, 2021
Series AJul 11, 2018
Early FundingDec 1, 2016
Seed
Feb 1, 2015
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Key People

Founding team and executive leadership

Yujeong Hong

CEO Staff

Executive Team

김재면

CEO

Executive Team

Younghyun/YH Chun

CTO

Executive Team

Haneol Ko

Chief Financial Officer

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MAKESTAR, Inc. Investors

Notable investors and investment history

MAKESTAR, Inc. investors
InvestorRounds
RPS VenturesSeries D
Han River PartnersSeries D
ISU Venture CapitalSeries C
ES InvestorSeries B, Early Funding
NextG InvestmentSeries B, Series C, Series D
Company K PartnersSeries D
Altos VenturesSeries B, Series D, Series A
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Market signals

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  • Jun 26, 2026

    Grew 15% QoQ, from 39 to 45 employees.

  • Jun 23, 2026

    Monthly visitors increased 80% MoM, reaching 6.5K.

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MAKESTAR, Inc. Filings

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is MAKESTAR, Inc. a public or private company?

MAKESTAR, Inc. is a private company.

What is the current stock price of MAKESTAR, Inc.?

MAKESTAR, Inc. is a private company, so its shares have no public market price. Caplight tracks MAKESTAR, Inc.'s secondary market activity and provides MarketPrice™ estimates of its share price to Caplight users.

How much is MAKESTAR, Inc. worth (valuation)?

Valuation information for MAKESTAR, Inc. is not publicly available.

Can I buy MAKESTAR, Inc. stock?

MAKESTAR, Inc. shares may be available on secondary markets subject to transfer restrictions. Caplight facilitates secondary market transactions for accredited investors.

When was MAKESTAR, Inc.'s last funding round?

MAKESTAR, Inc.'s most recent funding round was Series D on October 8, 2024.

Who are the main investors in MAKESTAR, Inc.?

Key investors in MAKESTAR, Inc. include Altos Ventures.

Will MAKESTAR, Inc. IPO soon?

No public IPO plans have been announced for MAKESTAR, Inc..

How can I track MAKESTAR, Inc. secondary market activity?

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersSeoul
Employee Range48
Year Founded2015
Last FundingOct 8, 2024

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