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KZone is a monthly children's magazine focused on video games, movies, comics, and entertainment, primarily targeting young readers in Australia. It engages its audience, primarily boys aged 7-12, with sections like Game Zone, Big Screen, Jokes, and Prank Patrol, alongside an online presence featuring blogs and youth content. The brand operates on a business model supported by print magazine sales, advertising, and subscriptions. KZone has undergone several ownership changes, having been published by Pacific Magazines until around 2016, then by nextmedia from 2017. In December 2025, nextmedia sold KZone, along with Total Girl, to Nuclear Media, a youth and entertainment publisher. The magazine was founded in April 2000. Its business model centers on publishes and sells print magazines through newsagents, households, and schools, generates revenue via advertising and subscriptions.
KZone has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $6.0M Series B in SideChef in March 2023.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2023 | SideChef | $6.0M Series B | — | Electrolux, Empower Investment, Ideate Ventures, Ilion Capital, Innolead Investment, LG Technology Ventures, Peacock Capital, V ZUG |