Company overview

MBX is a multi-brand Korean beauty and personal care company that is venture-backed and has raised over $200M in funding from prominent investors, including Formation 8, Goodwater Capital, Johnson & Johnson, Pear VC, Y Combinator, and other Silicon Valley VCs.Based in the US, but with the majority of its operations in Seoul, South Korea, MBX operates a portfolio of K-beauty and personal care brands that are co-developed with strategic partners like Sephora and Ulta. The company’s products are developed and manufactured in Korea and leverage the latest K-beauty innovation trends from formulation to packaging. With offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seoul, Shanghai, and Taipei, MBX is proud of its fantastic global team and superb brand portfolio. We invite you to discover our award winning brands: Kaja, I Dew Care, Pony Effect, I’m Meme, and Nooni!We’re always looking for inspired team members to help take Memebox to the next level. Interested in joining us? Please visit our website.
Founded in 2012
San Francisco, California, USA
228 employees (47 in marketing)
34% recommend to a friend
38% positive business outlook

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Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +1.8% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$214.5M

Last raise

$6.5M

Convertible Note, 8 months ago

Funding history

Jul 2025

Convertible Note Memebox · $6.5M

Jan 2019

Series D Memebox · $39.5M

Dec 2016

Series C Memebox · $60M

Aug 2016

Series C Memebox · $66M

Jan 2016

Series B Memebox

Mar 2015

Series B Memebox · $29.4M

Audience

Monthly website visitors
36K
Month over month+33.5%
Quarter over quarter+17.5%
Top sourceSearch (48.3%)
Ad budget per month$0.0
Average search rank47.3
Traffic source mix
Search
48.3%
Direct
35.9%
Referral
7.3%
Social
6.7%
Paid referral
1.6%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

11.8K

12-mo growth

+11.2%

Monthly growth

+1.9%

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