Samansa Overview
- Year Founded
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2021
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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26
- Latest Deal Type
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Series A
- Latest Deal Amount
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$5.07M
- Investors
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12
Samansa General Information
Description
Provider of short film distribution service intended to make cross-border content accessible. The company's platform delivers telefilms, dramas, short series, and documentaries from all over the world as well as translates them into other regional languages and telecasts them, enabling filmmakers and creators to enhance their creativity.
Contact Information
Website
www.about.samansa.comCorporate Office
- 2-14-13 Shibuya
- Room 603, Okazaki Building
- Tokyo, 151-0072
- Japan
Corporate Office
- 2-14-13 Shibuya
- Room 603, Okazaki Building
- Tokyo, 151-0072
- Japan
Samansa Timeline
Samansa Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Raised to Date | Post-Val | Status | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5. Early Stage VC (Series A) | 28-Apr-2025 | $5.07M | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||
| 4. Early Stage VC | 08-Mar-2024 | Completed | Generating Revenue | |||
| 3. Early Stage VC | Completed | Generating Revenue | ||||
| 2. Seed Round | 04-Jul-2022 | $306K | $396K | Completed | Generating Revenue | |
| 1. Seed Round | 08-Jul-2021 | $90.5K | $90.5K | Completed | Generating Revenue |
Samansa Cap Table
| Stock | # of Shares Authorized |
Par Value | Dividend Rate (%) | Original Issue Price |
Liquidation | Liquidation Pref. Multiple |
Conversion Price | % Owned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class A | ||||||||
| AA Preferred Shares | ||||||||
| A1 Preferred Shares | ||||||||
| A2 Preferred Shares | ||||||||
| A3 Preferred Shares | 1,711 | $164.8 | $164.8 | 1x | $164.8 | 6.76% | ||
| Ordinary | 1,224 | $55.97 | $55.97 | 1x | $55.97 | 4.84% |
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Samansa Signals
Samansa Investors (12)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo Capital (Japan) | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Bandai Namco Entertainment | Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| Ceres (Commercial Services) | Corporation | Minority | ||
| Cygames Capital | Corporate Venture Capital | Minority | ||
| DG Daiwa Ventures | Venture Capital | Minority |
Samansa Acquisitions (1)
Samansa’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Gala Collection. The deal was made on 01-Jun-2026.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gala Collection | 01-Jun-2026 | Merger/Acquisition | Media and Information Services (B2B) |
Samansa Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gala Collection | Tokyo, Japan | 2007 |
Samansa FAQs
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When was Samansa founded?
Samansa was founded in 2021.
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Where is Samansa headquartered?
Samansa is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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What is the size of Samansa?
Samansa has 26 total employees.
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What industry is Samansa in?
Samansa’s primary industry is Movies, Music and Entertainment.
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Is Samansa a private or public company?
Samansa is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Samansa?
The current valuation of Samansa is .
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What is Samansa’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Samansa is .
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How much funding has Samansa raised over time?
Samansa has raised $7.04M.
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Who are Samansa’s investors?
Apollo Capital (Japan), Bandai Namco Entertainment, Ceres (Commercial Services), Cygames Capital, and DG Daiwa Ventures are 5 of 12 investors who have invested in Samansa.
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