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Kyowon Group offers diverse educational solutions and lifestyle services, encompassing learning programs, home care, and hotel and leisure experiences. The company integrates these offerings to address various consumer life stages, from early childhood to adult learning, alongside health, wellness, and recreation, fostering comprehensive customer relationships.
Chang Pyung-soon founded Kyowon Group in 1985, initially focusing on education. His core insight was that all children deserve access to high-quality educational benefits, which drove the development of its foundational learning programs. This commitment to educational accessibility has guided the company's subsequent strategic expansions.
Kyowon Group serves a broad customer base, aiming to be a lifelong companion by consistently exceeding expectations. It envisions enriching lives through interconnected businesses, delivering value across education, home management, and leisure. The long-term vision is to cultivate enduring relationships through evolving offerings that meet diverse societal needs.
Kyowon Group has 3 tracked investments across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $13.0M Series B in Speakaboos in May 2016.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2016 | Speakaboos | $13.0M Series B | Wellington Management | Advancit Capital, GSV Acceleration, LAUNCH, Teamworthy Ventures, True Ventures, Dharmesh Shah, Mark Gerson, Troy Carter, Betty Cohen, David Pottruck, Deborah Quazzo, Gerald Hughes, Helena Wong, Richard Segal |
| Nov 1, 2014 | Speakaboos | $7.0M Series B | Richard Segal | GSV Acceleration, Javelin Venture Partners, Lead Edge Capital, Rethink Capital Partners, Teamworthy Ventures, True Ventures, Dharmesh Shah, Mark Gerson, Deborah Quazzo, Helena Wong, Scott Booth, Shari Redstone, Ninestars |
| Aug 27, 2013 | Speakaboos | $6.2M Seed | Neal Shenoy | Gerald Hughes, Richard Segal, Shari Redstone |
