Where is Naver located?

Naver is headquartered in Seongnam-si, South Korea. It is registered at VASANTHAM GARDENS,OLD VILLAGE NO.121, NEW VILLAGE NO.93,THATHANOOR VILLAGE, Kancheepuram, SRI PERUMBUDUR, Tamil Nadu, India, 602105.

Who is the current CEO of Naver?

Kim Sang-hun of Naver. They are also angel investors in 2 startups.

Where does Naver rank among its competitors?

Naver ranks 8th amongst 197 active competitors, of which 12 are funded. It stands 9th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Yandex, which secured an undisclosed amount in May, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Naver?

Naver's top competitors include DuckDuckGo, Brave and Sohu.com. Among them, Yandex secured the most recent funding round in May, 2025.

Naver - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Provider of a keyword based search engine platform. The platform enables users to search for various information by providing keywords. Also, users can get daily news, weather forecasts, entertainment data, and more. It also offers other solutions such as communication and online shopping.

Website: www.naver.com/
Phone Number: +82 **********
Registered Address: VASANTHAM GARDENS,OLD VILLAGE NO.121, NEW VILLAGE NO.93,THATHANOOR VILLAGE, Kancheepuram, SRI PERUMBUDUR, Tamil Nadu, India, 602105

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Founded Year

1999

Location

Seongnam-si, South Korea

Stage

Funding Raised

Investors

Shield Investment & 9 more

Ranked

8^th among 197 active competitors

Investment & Acquisitions

ImpriMed & 63 more

Similar Companies

Sohu.com & 184 more

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Naver is associated with 6 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count
HWASEUNG FOOTWEAR INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U15209TN2025FTC176064 , India, Active	Jan 13, 2025	-	-
SEELA INFRATECH PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U74900DL2013PTC262067 , India, Active	Dec 12, 2013	₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	35 (As on Feb 29, 2024)
SHIN TRADERS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U51909DL2018PTC337404 , India, Active	Aug 10, 2018	0 - ₹10 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
AJU TECH PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U29308PN2016FTC167586 , India, Active	Dec 20, 2016	₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	7 (As on Feb 29, 2024)
LMD INDIA ENGINEERING PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U45309TG2016PTC112158 , India, Active	Sep 26, 2016	₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	6 (As on Mar 31, 2024)
NARIE CONSTRUCTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U45200TN2007PTC065892 , India, Active	Dec 31, 2007	₹50 - ₹100 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	13 (As on Dec 31, 2023)

Naver is a funded company. Naver has 10 institutional investors.

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Top competitors of Naver include DuckDuckGo, Brave and Sohu.com. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Naver, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	DuckDuckGo 2008, Paoli (United States), Series B	Developer of a search engine and browser focused on privacy	$113M	GP Bullhound, Union Square Ventures & 16 others	79/100
2nd	Brave 2015, San Francisco (United States), Seed	Developer of a browser and search engine focused on privacy	$7M	Foundation Capital, Founders Fund & 24 others	76/100
3rd	Sohu.com 1996, Beijing (China), Public	Online media, search and game service company	$159K	Chiratae Ventures, 5Y Capital & 6 others	76/100
4th	Yahoo 1994, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of a search engine, news aggregation, and communication tools	$6.8M	SoftBank Capital, 7queensland.com.au & 13 others	75/100
5th	Ask 1996, Oakland (United States), Acquired	Ask.com: Your go-to source for answers, news, culture, and lifestyle	$25M	Kepha Partners, Redpoint Ventures & 5 others	74/100
6th	Yandex 1997, Moscow (Russia), Acquired	Provider of an AI-enabled keyword-based search engine	-	Taaleri, Fidelity Investments & 12 others	74/100
7th	Qwant 2013, Paris (France), Acquired	Provider of a data security search engine to filter results	$57.3M	European Investment Bank, Axel Springer & 7 others	72/100
8th	Naver 1999, Seongnam-si (South Korea), Funding Raised	Provider of a keyword based search engine platform	-	Shield Investment, Partners Investment & 8 others	71/100
9th	Baidu 2000, Beijing (China), Public	AI-enabled keyword-based search engine	$101M	Integrity Partners, Yixiang Capital & 25 others	68/100
10th	Bing 2009, Redmond (United States), Funding Raised	Provider of search engine, office productivity software, and online services	-	Par Equity, CP Software Group	67/100

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Naver has made 58 investments in companies including ImpriMed and F4Ge. Naver has also acquired 6 companies including Dunamu and Wallapop.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Sep 18, 2026	Investments	ImpriMed	2017	Palo Alto (United States)
Aug 26, 2026	Investments	F4Ge		-
Aug 13, 2026	Investments	Panthalassa	2016	Portland (United States)