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WEBTOON Entertainment Goldman Sachs Communicopia + Technology Conference 2025 summary

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Goldman Sachs Communicopia + Technology Conference 2025 summary10 Sep, 2025

Market opportunity and platform growth

  • 24 million global creators produce 120,000 new stories daily, reaching 155 million monthly active users worldwide.

  • Achieved 50% market penetration in Korea and became the number one app in Japan, with rapid growth in both regions.

  • U.S. market presents the largest growth opportunity, with Gen Z showing strong engagement but overall awareness still low.

  • 19% MAU growth in the U.S. and English-speaking countries, driven by AI-powered personalized content discovery.

  • Cross-regional publishing enables creators to reach global audiences in multiple languages.

Business model, monetization, and profitability

  • Evergreen content engine and data-driven approach de-risk content creation and adaptation for other media.

  • $1.35 billion in net revenue and positive operating profit delivered last year.

  • Revenue growth in mature markets: 9% in Korea, with ARPU and product innovation (e.g., short-form video "Cuts") as key drivers.

  • Advertising is positioned as a high-margin, consumer-enhancing revenue stream, especially in North America.

  • Self-funding growth investments, with a focus on maximizing shareholder value and maintaining structural profitability.

Strategic partnerships and content expansion

  • Recent collaborations with Disney and IDW bring iconic franchises like Star Wars and Spider-Man to the platform.

  • Licensed content complements original creator-driven stories, accelerating mainstream adoption in the U.S.

  • Over 900 examples of IP crossover and 100+ film/series adaptations originated from platform stories.

  • Revenue sharing model has distributed $2.8 billion to creators from 2017 to 2022.

  • Partnerships and content deals are structured to fit the existing business model without impacting gross margins.

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WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. is a global entertainment company that operates a prominent online storytelling platform. The company enables creators and users to discover, create, and share digital content through two main formats: webcomics and web novels. It is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and its shares are listed on the NASDAQ.

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