GRAND Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2017

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 60

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

GRAND General Information

Description

Operator of an advertising company intended to to transform overlooked and mundane spaces into vibrant media channels. The company utilizes digital screens installed in locations like elevators, train stations, and malls to display visually engaging advertisements and media content, enabling brands to reach people who are more likely to engage with relevant content while waiting.

Contact Information

Website
grd.inc
Formerly Known As
Tokyo
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • Shan Villa Caterina 3rd Floor
  • 1-16-9 Shinjuku
  • Tokyo, Shinjuku-ku 160-0022
  • Japan
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Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Parent Company
Corporate Office
  • Shan Villa Caterina 3rd Floor
  • 1-16-9 Shinjuku
  • Tokyo, Shinjuku-ku 160-0022
  • Japan
+81

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GRAND Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
4. Merger/Acquisition 31-Oct-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Later Stage VC 28-Jul-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC 15-Feb-2021 $3.45M $4.55M Completed Startup
1. Seed Round 30-Jul-2019 $1.11M $1.11M Completed Startup
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GRAND Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized
Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price
Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple
Conversion Price % Owned
A4 Shares
A3 Shares
A2 Shares 12,212 $235.11 $235.11 1x $235.11 16.05%
A Shares 12,140 $94.6 $94.6 1x $94.6 15.96%
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GRAND Patents

GRAND Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-4333296-A Coin wrapping machine Inactive 15-Mar-1979
US-3507484-A Drilling machine for drilling a taphole in a blast furnace Inactive 08-Nov-1967

GRAND Signals

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GRAND Former Investors (7)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
East Ventures Venture Capital Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
Quantum Leap Ventures (Japan) Venture Capital Minority
Angel (individual) Minority
XTech Ventures Venture Capital Minority
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GRAND Investments (1)

GRAND’s most recent deal was a Joint Venture with Spacemotion. The deal was made on 01-Nov-2019.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Spacemotion 01-Nov-2019 Joint Venture Information Services (B2C)
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GRAND FAQs

  • When was GRAND founded?

    GRAND was founded in 2017.

  • Where is GRAND headquartered?

    GRAND is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

  • What is the size of GRAND?

    GRAND has 60 total employees.

  • What industry is GRAND in?

    GRAND’s primary industry is Media and Information Services (B2B).

  • Is GRAND a private or public company?

    GRAND is a Private company.

  • What is GRAND’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for GRAND is .

  • How much funding has GRAND raised over time?

    GRAND has raised $4.55M.

  • Who are GRAND’s investors?

    East Ventures, , Quantum Leap Ventures (Japan), , and XTech Ventures are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in GRAND.

  • When was GRAND acquired?

    GRAND was acquired on 31-Oct-2024.

  • Who acquired GRAND?

    GRAND was acquired by Mitsubishi Estate.

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