Makey Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2014

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 4

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

Makey General Information

Description

Operator of a consumer-generated media platform designed to offer tutorials on makeup based in Tokyo, Japan. The company manages a makeup and cosmetics information-sharing media platform with a mechanism for discovering and nurturing creators and the ability to produce beauty content, enabling women to share and view makeup tutorials videos, information and recommendations with other users.

Contact Information

Website
www.makey.co.jp
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 4th Floor, Osawa Building
  • 1-20-1 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku
  • Tokyo, 150-0043
  • Japan
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Primary Industry
Social/Platform Software
Other Industries
Educational and Training Services (B2C)
Parent Company
Avex (Japan)
Vertical(s)
Beauty, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 4th Floor, Osawa Building
  • 1-20-1 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku
  • Tokyo, 150-0043
  • Japan
+81

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Makey Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
3. Merger/Acquisition 04-Mar-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC 01-Mar-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
1. Accelerator/Incubator 02-Apr-2015 Completed Generating Revenue
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Makey Signals

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Makey Former Investors (4)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Colopl Next Corporate Venture Capital Minority
DG Ventures (Tokyo) Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Nissay Capital Venture Capital Minority
Open Network Lab Accelerator/Incubator Minority
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Makey FAQs

  • When was Makey founded?

    Makey was founded in 2014.

  • Where is Makey headquartered?

    Makey is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

  • What is the size of Makey?

    Makey has 4 total employees.

  • What industry is Makey in?

    Makey’s primary industry is Social/Platform Software.

  • Is Makey a private or public company?

    Makey is a Private company.

  • What is Makey’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Makey is .

  • Who are Makey’s investors?

    Colopl Next, DG Ventures (Tokyo), Nissay Capital, and Open Network Lab have invested in Makey.

  • When was Makey acquired?

    Makey was acquired on 04-Mar-2019.

  • Who acquired Makey?

    Makey was acquired by Avex (Japan).

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