Webtoon partners with Genies to expand fandom with digital avatars

Webtoon Entertainment, a global entertainment company and home to some of the world’s largest storytelling platforms, announced a strategic partnership with Genies, the AI avatar technology company. Genies aims to power the next era of interactive digital identity and develop character-driven chat and digital experiences. Webtoon started in South Korea in 2005 and now has its global headquarters in Los Angeles. .memberful-global-teaser-content p:last-child{ -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent); mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent); } This article is free — just create an accountJoin GamesBeat to read this story and almost everything else on the site. No credit card, no catch.Start Reading FreeAlready a member? Sign in The post Webtoon partners with Genies to expand fandom with digital avatars appeared first on GamesBeat.

Apr 27, 2026 - 21:35
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Webtoon partners with Genies to expand fandom with digital avatars
Webtoon Entertainment, a global entertainment company and home to some of the world’s largest storytelling platforms, announced a strategic partnership with Genies, the AI avatar technology company.

Genies aims to power the next era of interactive digital identity and develop character-driven chat and digital experiences. Webtoon started in South Korea in 2005 and now has its global headquarters in Los Angeles.

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