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Shift Up

Shift Up Corporation (stylized in all caps; Korean: 시프트업) is a South Korean video game developer and publisher. It was founded on December 2, 2013, by Kim Hyung Tae and is best known for the games Goddess of Victory: Nikke and Stellar Blade.

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Founded
December 2, 2013; 12 years ago (2013-12-02)
Founders
Kim Hyung Tae
Industry
Video games
Owner
Kim Hyung Tae (39%) · Tencent (35%)
Headquarters
Seoul, South Korea
Key people
Kim Hyung Tae (chairman and CEO) · Jaewoo Ahn (executive director and CFO) · Kyung Rip Min (executive director and CSO)

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Shift Up

Nodes42
Edges41
Triples42
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.047619
Components1

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related to history · 21
Shift Up → Android, Blade, December, Destiny Child, In, It, Japan, Kim Hyung Tae, Line Games, NCSoft, Next Floor, October, On December, On March, On November, Shift Up Corporation, Soul, South Korea, South Korean, The
Key people · 3
Shift Up → Jaewoo Ahn (executive director and CFO), Kim Hyung Tae (chairman and CEO), Kyung Rip Min (executive director and CSO)
Owner · 2
Shift Up → Kim Hyung Tae (39%), Tencent (35%)
Products · 2
Shift Up → Goddess of Victory: Nikke, Stellar Blade
Founded · 1
Shift Up → December 2, 2013; 12 years ago (2013-12-02)
Founders · 1
Shift Up → Kim Hyung Tae
Headquarters · 1
Shift Up → Seoul, South Korea
Industry · 1
Shift Up → Video games
Net income · 1
Shift Up → ₩191 billion (2025)
Number of employees · 1
Shift Up → 322 (December 2024)

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shift game blade announced hyung stellar video tae nikke games released south december korean tencent billion 2023 founded kim android

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Shift UpFoundedDecember 2, 2013; 12 years ago (2013-12-02)1.00infobox
Shift UpFoundersKim Hyung Tae1.00infobox
Shift UpHeadquartersSeoul, South Korea1.00infobox
Shift UpIndustryVideo games1.00infobox
Shift UpKey peopleKim Hyung Tae (chairman and CEO)1.00infobox
Shift UpKey peopleJaewoo Ahn (executive director and CFO)1.00infobox
Shift UpKey peopleKyung Rip Min (executive director and CSO)1.00infobox
Shift UpNet income₩191 billion (2025)1.00infobox
Shift UpNumber of employees322 (December 2024)1.00infobox
Shift UpOperating income₩181 billion (2025)1.00infobox
Shift UpOwnerKim Hyung Tae (39%)1.00infobox
Shift UpOwnerTencent (35%)1.00infobox
Shift UpProductsGoddess of Victory: Nikke1.00infobox
Shift UpProductsStellar Blade1.00infobox
Shift UpRevenue₩294 billion (2025)1.00infobox
Shift UpSubsidiariesUnbound1.00infobox
Shift UpTotal assets₩1.071 trillion (2025)1.00infobox
Shift UpTotal equity₩910 billion (2025)1.00infobox
Shift UpTraded asKRX: 4628701.00infobox
Shift UpTypePublic1.00infobox
Shift UpWebsiteshiftup.co.kr/eng/1.00infobox

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