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Krafton Invests $89 Million in Short-Form Video Platform Spoon Labs

The PUBG developer's largest non-gaming investment targets the booming short-form video drama market.

  • Krafton has invested $89 million in Spoon Labs, its largest non-gaming investment to date.
  • Spoon Labs operates Spoon, an audio social platform, and recently launched Vigloo, a short-form video drama app.
  • The investment aims to leverage the growth potential of short-form video dramas and acquire new intellectual property.
  • Spoon Labs plans to expand its video platform into the U.S. and Japanese markets, supported by Krafton's investment.
  • Krafton's diversification strategy includes recent acquisitions and minority stakes in other gaming and content companies.
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