Bunkerkids raises $1.33M to enhance its AI character chat platform WHIF and supports its expansion into global markets, led by CRIT Ventures.
Amount Raised
$1.33 Million
Round Type
Seed
South KoreaSoftwareArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingInvestors
Description
Bunkerkids, a Korean startup, has secured $1.33 million in funding to advance its AI character chat platform WHIF. The investment, led by CRIT Ventures, will help the company accelerate its international expansion, particularly in Japan and the U.S. WHIF allows users to interact with licensed characters in an immersive storytelling experience. The platform's unique design fosters high user engagement and profitability.
Quick answer
Bunkerkids raised $1.33 Million in a Seed round, dated July 15, 2026. Investors: Crit Ventures. Bunkerkids is based in South Korea.
- How much did Bunkerkids raise?
- Bunkerkids raised $1.33 Million in a Seed round on July 15, 2026.
- Who invested in Bunkerkids?
- Crit Ventures is named as investors in this round.
- What does Bunkerkids do?
- Bunkerkids is a Korean startup founded in 2020, known for its AI character chat platform WHIF.
- Where is Bunkerkids based and how big is it?
- Bunkerkids is based in South Korea. Fundz records about 2 employees.
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Who else raised in Natural Language Processing and Software around the same time
Companies in the same sectors as Bunkerkids that raised within 45 days of this round, from Fundz verified event records.
- Roma AI raised $1.2M (Seed) on August 28, 2026.
- Ringg AI raised $10M (Series A) on August 26, 2026.
- Deep Cogito raised $43M (Series A) on August 26, 2026.
- Mundo AI raised $20M (Series A) on August 25, 2026.
- MachineFlow raised an undisclosed amount (Seed) on August 25, 2026.
- Keenable raised $26M (Seed) on August 25, 2026.
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