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Naver teams up with SoftBank to launch US$43m global investment fund

The fund will be used to invest in startups and technologies that have synergies with Snapchat-clone Snow and digital comic company Webtoon, both run by Naver. Investments will be made both in and outside of South Korea, the company’s home country.

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