Company in the Philippines

Group 2 - Climaco,Dado, Franco, Magayon, Manalastas, Masipag

kumu is the largest social entertainment app in the
Philippines, proudly made by Pinoys.

Their mission is “to be the platform that champions Filipino

voices from across the world, creating a vibrant online
culture filled with positivity and possibilities.

Named after the iconic Tagalog greeting “Kumusta ka?”,

kumu embodies that same warmth and fun-loving spirit of
Filipinos, amplified by our unique innovations in
livestreaming and social media.
Founded in 2018 by Roland Ros and Rexy Dorado

Began as a simple, yet powerful vision to connect and

engage the Philippine diaspora, creating a universal space
where all Filipinos can feel at home.

With an estimated 10 million app downloads across the

world, and with around 60 million live streams watched
per month, kumu is now one of the highest-grossing apps
across the globe
kumu has also innovated ways to engage and reward its
users online, such as the endlessly fun livestream
challenges of kumu Campaigns, and the user-driven hub
of the Kumunity. By working closely with its partners and
users alike, kumu continued to expand its offerings into
multiple industry sectors, such as kumu Gaming and
Shopkumu e-commerce.
 How streamers can earn money via kumu?

kumu coins are used to buy virtual gifts, the one that you
can send to your favorite streamers. These virtual gifts will
be converted to diamonds; and diamonds can be
converted to real cash.
raised its $1.2 million seed round led by Summit Media in
December 2018.
Philippine live streaming app Kumu raises nearly $4-5m Series
A led by Openspace Ventures in 2020

“About 20 per cent of Kumu’s user base is from outside the

Philippines, coming from over 100 different countries around
the world. This audience segment alone drives about 50 per
cent of our revenue today,” explained Kumu’s president and
co-founder Dorado.
Investors : 15

Latest Deal Type : Early Stage VC

INSIGHTS ABOUT KUMU
Launched in 2014, Coins.ph is the most established
crypto brand in The Philippines and has gained the
trust of more than 16 million users. Through the
easy-to-use mobile app, users can buy and sell a
variety of different cryptocurrencies and access a
wide range of financial services.
Coins.ph is fully regulated by the Bangko Sentral
ng Pilipinas (BSP) and is the first ever crypto-
based company in Asia to hold both Virtual
Currency and Electronic Money Issuer licenses
from a central bank.
Year founded : Jan, 2014

Registered Users : 16 Million+

Monthly Active Users: 7 Million+

Happy Employees : 300+

Investors : 4

Latest Deal Type : Series C

COINS.PH COMPETITORS & ALTERNATIVES