IKOU Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2020

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 4

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Later Stage VC

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $386K

  • Investors
  • 17

IKOU General Information

Description

Developer of portable chairs designed to support infants and toddlers regardless of any disability and stage of development. The company produces easily collapsible and minimal portable chairs, seat extensions, seat covers, and tables, enabling children to learn day-to-day activities without any physical challenges.

Contact Information

Website
ikoudesign.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Kyoto Art Center, North Building, Floor 3, Room 2
  • 546-2 Yamabushiyamacho, Muromachi-dori, Takoyakushi-sagaru, Nakagyo-ku
  • Kyoto, Kyoto 603-8363
  • Japan
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Primary Industry
Home Furnishings
Other Industries
Specialty Retail
Household Appliances
Internet Retail
Vertical(s)
E-Commerce
Corporate Office
  • Kyoto Art Center, North Building, Floor 3, Room 2
  • 546-2 Yamabushiyamacho, Muromachi-dori, Takoyakushi-sagaru, Nakagyo-ku
  • Kyoto, Kyoto 603-8363
  • Japan
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IKOU Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
6. Later Stage VC 12-Feb-2025 $386K Completed Generating Revenue
5. Accelerator/Incubator 29-Nov-2024 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Accelerator/Incubator 16-Nov-2023 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Product Crowdfunding 10-Apr-2022 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Seed Round 24-Feb-2022 $868K $868K Completed Startup
1. Accelerator/Incubator 01-Jan-2021 Completed Startup
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IKOU Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Class B Preferred Shares
Class A-1 preferred
Class A preferred 8,890 $36.32 $36.32 1x $36.32 14.5%
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IKOU Patents

  • 5

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • Granted

  • 1

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

IKOU Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-4316312-A1 Chair Inactive 22-Mar-2021
EP-4316312-A4 Chair Inactive 22-Mar-2021
JP-2023105234-A Chair Pending 22-Mar-2021
US-20230200556-A1 Chair Inactive 22-Mar-2021
WO-2022201241-A1 Chair Inactive 22-Mar-2021 A47D1/10
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IKOU Investors (17)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
1982 Impact Fund Impact Investing Minority
ABC Dream Ventures Corporate Venture Capital Minority
Chushin Venture Capital Corporate Venture Capital Minority
CITIC Capital Asset Manager Minority
Innovation Network Corporation of Japan Growth/Expansion Minority
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IKOU FAQs

  • When was IKOU founded?

    IKOU was founded in 2020.

  • Where is IKOU headquartered?

    IKOU is headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.

  • What is the size of IKOU?

    IKOU has 4 total employees.

  • What industry is IKOU in?

    IKOU’s primary industry is Home Furnishings.

  • Is IKOU a private or public company?

    IKOU is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of IKOU?

    The current valuation of IKOU is .

  • What is IKOU’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for IKOU is .

  • How much funding has IKOU raised over time?

    IKOU has raised $1.32M.

  • Who are IKOU’s investors?

    1982 Impact Fund, ABC Dream Ventures, Chushin Venture Capital, CITIC Capital, and Innovation Network Corporation of Japan are 5 of 17 investors who have invested in IKOU.

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