When was Samsung founded?

Samsung was founded in 1969 and raised its 1st funding round 41 years after it was founded.

Where is Samsung located?

Samsung is headquartered in Suwon-si, South Korea. It is registered at Ridgefield Park, New Jersey.

How many employees does Samsung have?

As of Mar 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Samsung is 176093.

Is Samsung a funded company?

Samsung is a funded company, having raised an undisclosed amount across 13 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Post IPO round, raised on Dec 14, 2010.

When was the latest funding round of Samsung?

Samsung's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on May 16, 2023, with participation from 1 investor.

Where does Samsung rank among its competitors?

Samsung ranks 3rd amongst 1265 active competitors, of which 71 are funded. It stands 6th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Micron, which secured $6.16B in Dec, 2024.

Who are the top competitors of Samsung?

Samsung's top competitors include Apple, Xiaomi and Mitsubishielectric. Among them, Micron secured the most recent funding round in December, 2024.

Samsung - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Manufacturer of multi category electronic products. The company mainly manufactures products like smartphones, tablets, audio sound, watches, smart switches, mobile accessories, TVs, sound devices, refrigerators, laundry, air solutions, cooking appliances, monitors, and memory storage. In 2022, the company recorded annual revenues of $220.07B and a net profit of $34.49B.

Website: www.samsung.com/us/
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Email ID: *****@samsung.com
Phone Number: +91 **********
Registered Address: Ridgefield Park, New Jersey

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1969

Location

Suwon-si, South Korea

Stage

Public

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), May 16, 2023, $*****

Investors

Herald Investment Management & 9 more

Ranked

3^rd among 1265 active competitors

Employee Count

176,093 as on Mar 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Skild & 107 more

Similar Companies

Micron & 154 more

Exit Details

Public

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Samsung is associated with 20 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Ječná, Mobil, s.r.o. CIN: 27622207 , Czech Republic, Active	Nov 08, 2006	-	-
SAMSUNG INDIA ELECTRONICS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U31900DL1995PTC071387 , India, Active	Aug 03, 1995	$13.5B (As on Mar 31, 2025)	14915 (As on Feb 29, 2024)
SM Shoptrade s.r.o. CIN: 05937698 , Czech Republic, Active	Mar 21, 2017	-	-
SAMSUNG HOSPITALITY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U63000HR2016FTC064145 , India, Active	May 17, 2016	$2.12M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. CIN: 10208383 , United States, Active	Sep 22, 2022	-	-	-
SAMSUNG R&D INSTITUTE INDIA - BANGALORE PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72200KA2004PTC035309 , India, Active	Dec 23, 2004	$829M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
Art Galaxy Trading s.r.o. CIN: 06592562 , Czech Republic, Active	Nov 13, 2017	-	-
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. CIN: 132951153 , United States, Active	Dec 26, 999	-	13861 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-
SAMSUNG C&T INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U45400HR2007FTC048709 , India, Active	Oct 30, 2007	$18M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
SAMSUNG ELECTRO MECHANICS SOFTWARE INDIA BANGALORE PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900KA2017FTC107964 , India, Active	Nov 17, 2017	$10.3M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	209 (As on Sep 30, 2024)
SAMSUNG SDI INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U32209UP2019FTC115733 , India, Active	Apr 10, 2019	$61.2M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
ONE RX INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U52100HR2015FTC056987 , India, Active	Oct 15, 2015	$33M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. CIN: 124-81-00998 , South Korea, Active	Jan 12, 1969	$198B (As on Dec 31, 2023)	-	-
Samsung Sdi Co Ltd CIN: 0784.827.196 , Belgium, Active	Apr 01, 2022	-	-	-
Gold Galaxy s.r.o. CIN: 03641171 , Czech Republic, Active	Dec 12, 2014	-	-
SAMSUNG DISPLAY NOIDA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U32301UP2019FTC118844 , India, Active	Jul 05, 2019	$629M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	1797 (As on Sep 30, 2024)
SAMSUNG SDS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900DL2016PTC291698 , India, Amalgamated	Feb 25, 2016	$104M (As on Mar 31, 2021)	472 (As on Aug 31, 2021)
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AUSTRIA GMBH PODRUŽNICA ZAGREB CIN: 71762969400 , Croatia, Active	May 18, 2010	$15.8M (As on Dec 31, 2016)	-
BRAND S7 s.r.o. CIN: 03878040 , Czech Republic, Active	Mar 11, 2015	-	-
SAMSUNG C&T CORPORATION INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U51909HR2012FTC079018 , India, Active	Aug 24, 2012	$3.46M (As on Mar 31, 2025)	-

Samsung got listed on Jun 11, 1975.

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Samsung has raised funding over 13 rounds. Its first funding round was on Dec 14, 2010. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on May 16, 2023 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Samsung has 10 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Samsung:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
May 16, 2023	3660943	Grant (prize money)	5919403	1999398	2059779	3192171
Nov 01, 2019	5562109	Grant (prize money)	9952722	5430856	7556101	Europa
Oct 01, 2019	7485507	Grant (prize money)	7575094	3553292	6746210	Europa

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Samsung's employee count trend

Samsung has 176,093 employees as of Mar 26. Here is Samsung's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Samsung include Apple, Xiaomi and Mitsubishielectric. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Samsung, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Apple 1976, United States, Public	Technology company and product innovator developing consumer electronics	-	Sequoia Capital, Berkshire Hathaway & 37 others	85/100
2nd	Xiaomi 2010, Beijing (China), Public	Onlien brand offering consumer electronics, home appliances, and lifestyle products	$1.45B	Morningside, DST Global & 33 others	77/100
3rd	Samsung 1969, Suwon-si (South Korea), Public	Manufacturer of multi category electronic products	-	Herald Investment Management, SJL Partners ... & 8 others	76/100
4th	Mitsubishielectric 1921, Germany, Public	Manufacturer of diverse electrical and electronic products, systems, and solutions	-	Gov.cz, Europa & 1 others	75/100
5th	Motorola Mobility 1928, Chicago (United States), Acquired	Internet first brand of mobile, cases, tablets, and screen protector	$10M	Thomas Weisel Venture Partners, Trinity Ventures ... & 3 others	73/100
6th	Micromax Informatics 2000, Gurugram (India), Series B	Manufacturer of consumer electronics and home appliances	$150M	TA, Huaqin & 4 others	72/100
7th	Micron 1978, Boise (United States), Public	Manufacturer of memory and storage solutions for various applications	$1.3B	Alcor Fund, Bondeinvest.com & 2 others	72/100
8th	LG 1997, Englewood Cliffs (United States), Public	Manufacturer of consumer and commercial electronics, home appliances, and air solutions	-	BlackRock, A-Rod	71/100
9th	TCL 1981, Huizhou (China), Public	Manufacturer and distributor of consumer electronics and appliances	-	Xiaomi, CITIC Capital & 2 others	71/100
10th	Havells 1983, Noida (India), Public	Electrical equipment manufacturer	-	Nalanda Capital, WestBridge Capital & 6 others	71/100

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Samsung has made 60 investments in companies including Skild and Groq. Samsung has also acquired 48 companies including Xealth and Fläkt Woods Group.

Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Jan 14, 2026	Investments	Skild	2023	Pittsburgh (United States)
Sep 17, 2025	Investments	Groq	2016	San Jose (United States)
Jul 08, 2025	Acquisition	Xealth	2017	Seattle (United States)