Naver Z is a Seongnam, South Korea-based corporate venture capital investor and operating company behind ZEPETO, ZEP and Sticker.ly. It backs early-stage companies aligned with internet, virtual social, AR/VR, gaming, entertainment, creator tools, design, mobile, messaging and platform infrastructure, and has acted as a lead investor. Its investment footprint includes South Korea, Denmark, the United States and Japan, making it most relevant for founders building metaverse, 3D creation and social entertainment technologies.