Libry Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2012

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 16

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A
  • (Cancelled)

  • Investors
  • 3

Libry General Information

Description

Developer of a digital educational material platform designed to improve the efficiency of self-study. The company's platform digitises textbooks and workbooks for use on computers and tablets with learning support, enabling students to study smarter with content that makes learning effective.

Contact Information

Website
libry.jp
Formerly Known As
ForEst
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Japan axle Ochanomizu
  • 3-28-5 Kanda Ogawacho, Chiyoda-ku
  • Tokyo, 101-0052
  • Japan
Primary Industry
Educational Software
Vertical(s)
EdTech
Corporate Office
  • Japan axle Ochanomizu
  • 3-28-5 Kanda Ogawacho, Chiyoda-ku
  • Tokyo, 101-0052
  • Japan

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Libry Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
5. Merger/Acquisition Cancelled Generating Revenue
4. Later Stage VC 26-Mar-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC (Series C) 29-Oct-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Later Stage VC 29-Aug-2019 $2.82M $3.53M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Seed Round 20-Feb-2018 $709K $709K Completed Generating Revenue
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Libry Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
D Preferred
C preferred
B preferred 162,963 $9.03 $9.03 1x $9.03 15.01%
A preferred 85,554 $6.02 $6.02 1x $6.02 7.88%
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Libry Investors (3)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Litalico Corporation Minority
Toppan Holdings Holding Company Minority
Globis Capital Partners Venture Capital Minority
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Libry FAQs

  • When was Libry founded?

    Libry was founded in 2012.

  • Where is Libry headquartered?

    Libry is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

  • What is the size of Libry?

    Libry has 16 total employees.

  • What industry is Libry in?

    Libry’s primary industry is Educational Software.

  • Is Libry a private or public company?

    Libry is a Private company.

  • What is Libry’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Libry is .

  • How much funding has Libry raised over time?

    Libry has raised $7.9M.

  • Who are Libry’s investors?

    Litalico, Toppan Holdings, and Globis Capital Partners have invested in Libry.

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