Kakao is equivalent to QQ, WeChat and other communication software companies in China. So there are many local users in Korea. In addition, in recent years, Kakao has also received investment from China Tencent, which holds about 13% of Kakao's shares and began to help the development of online payment.
South Korean chaebol:
1. Samsung Group: The influence of Samsung Group is only a handful in the world, so Li Jianxi, the chairman of Samsung Group, also has a lot of wealth. Forbes rich list has been the richest man in Korea for several years in a row. However, due to the support of American capital behind Lee Kun-hee's Samsung Group, it is also a very deep behind-the-scenes consortium.
Biotechnology: Xu Yanzhen is the second richest man in South Korea. She was the leader of daewoo motor in her early years. However, due to the financial crisis and bubble crisis, daewoo motor went bankrupt in the financial crisis. Later, Xu Yanzhen set up a biotechnology company to develop drugs to treat AIDS, but the research was ultimately unsuccessful. But so far, most of the self-developed drugs have started mass production, and all the property is second only to that of Lee Kun-hee of Samsung Group.
3.Nexon:Nexon is a large online game company in South Korea, equivalent to game companies like Tencent and Netease in China. Founded in 1995, the game developed has also influenced many countries in the world. For example, DNF, Adventure Island and Counter-Terrorism Elite, which are also famous in China, are all games owned by this online game company in Korea. It is worth noting that none of the two rich men before Kim Jong-woo had family support. Jin Zhongyou is a self-made millionaire.