Kik is a messaging app that was founded in 2009 by a small but passionate group of University of Waterloo students. Today, it has millions of users and is focused on being the best place to have a meaningful conversation with someone new. To stay true to that mission, Kik launched Kin – a cryptocurrency that powers a digital economy inside of Kik. It is now one of the most used cryptocurrencies in the world. Kik is headquartered in Kitchener, Ontario. Check out our careers page at www.kik.com/careers
$100M sweet spot round size
2009
$100M
from investors over 1 rounds
Kik Interactive, Inc. raised $100M on September 29, 2017