Knowns Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2019

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 88

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Early Stage VC

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $2.25M

  • Investors
  • 7

Knowns General Information

Description

Developer of a research cloud platform designed for questionnaires and insights. The company offers points by answering simple questions that can be answered in a few seconds, which helps with daily organizational tasks, enabling companies to provide products and services that are better suited for the consumers.

Contact Information

Website
corp.knowns.co.jp
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Venture Capital-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Shibuya Gloria Building 5th Floor
  • 1-7-1 Dogenzaka
  • Tokyo, 150-0043
  • Japan
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Corporate Office
  • Shibuya Gloria Building 5th Floor
  • 1-7-1 Dogenzaka
  • Tokyo, 150-0043
  • Japan

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Knowns Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
2. Early Stage VC 01-Oct-2025 $2.25M Completed Generating Revenue
1. Seed Round 21-May-2021 Completed Generating Revenue
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Knowns Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion Price % Owned
Class B Preferred
Class AA Preferred
Class A preferred 36,278 $37.26 $37.26 1x $37.26 14.27%
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Knowns Patents

  • 8

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 6

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Knowns Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-2023030457-A Marketing support information presentation system and marketing support information presentation method Active 23-Aug-2021
JP-7733385-B2 Marketing support information presentation system and marketing support information presentation method Active 23-Aug-2021
JP-2022132803-A Marketing support system and marketing support method Active 01-Mar-2021
JP-6940904-B1 Marketing support system and marketing support method Active 01-Mar-2021
WO-2022185630-A1 Marketing support system and marketing support method Inactive 01-Mar-2021
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Knowns Investors (7)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Carta Ventures (Japan) Venture Capital Minority
Hiroshima Venture Capital Venture Capital Minority
Kiraboshi Capital PE/Buyout Minority
MPower Partners Venture Capital Minority
Resona Capital Corporate Venture Capital Minority
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Knowns FAQs

  • When was Knowns founded?

    Knowns was founded in 2019.

  • Where is Knowns headquartered?

    Knowns is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

  • What is the size of Knowns?

    Knowns has 88 total employees.

  • What industry is Knowns in?

    Knowns’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is Knowns a private or public company?

    Knowns is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Knowns?

    The current valuation of Knowns is .

  • What is Knowns’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Knowns is .

  • How much funding has Knowns raised over time?

    Knowns has raised $8.68M.

  • Who are Knowns’s investors?

    Carta Ventures (Japan), Hiroshima Venture Capital, Kiraboshi Capital, MPower Partners, and Resona Capital are 5 of 7 investors who have invested in Knowns.

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