Hitomedia Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Accelerator/​Incubator

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 2

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 21

  • Portfolio
  • 4

  • Exits
  • 17

Exits

Hitomedia General Information

Company Description

Founded in 2006, Hitomedia is an accelerator based in Tokyo, Japan. The firm prefers to invest in seed-stage companies in the educational sector.

Business Details

Year Founded
2006
Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Accelerator/Incubator
Other Investor Types
Venture Capital
Corporate Office
  • VORT Motoazabu 4th Floor 3-1-35 Motoazabu
  • Minato-ku
  • Tokyo, 106-0046
  • Japan
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Hitomedia Investments & Acquisitions (21)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Hakobot 10-Aug-2023 Seed Round Machinery (B2B) Generating Revenue
Zypsy 05-Nov-2018 Other Business Products and Services Profitable
Apply Japan 27-Jun-2017 Business/Productivity Software Out of Business
Daigaku.TV 27-Jun-2017 Broadcasting, Radio and Television Out of Business
Grooves 31-Mar-2017 Human Capital Services Generating Revenue
Code Chrysalis 01-Feb-2017 Education and Training Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
LeaGlo 01-Jan-2017 Educational and Training Services (B2C) Startup
FB Rank 05-Jan-2016 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
WePublish 01-Dec-2015 Accelerator/Incubator Publishing Out of Business
Anela Distributions 22-Jan-2015 Early Stage VC Clothing Out of Business
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Hitomedia Exits (17)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
The Fancy 19-Nov-2025 Out of Business
Global Step Academy 22-Apr-2025
Global Education for Japan Project 01-Oct-2023
TERIYAKI 01-Sep-2023
TranNet 01-Sep-2023
WePublish 04-Jul-2023
Ample ( Social/Platform Software) 17-Aug-2022
Daigaku.TV 01-Sep-2019
Anela Distributions 21-Mar-2019 Out of Business
Elearners (Educational Software) 01-Sep-2018 Out of Business
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Hitomedia Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

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Hitomedia Co-Investors (4)

Name With Exits Lead Partner Series Industry
Masayasu Morita 1 Series chart Industry bar
SNS media & consulting Series chart Industry bar
Sanko Industries Series chart Industry bar
Shigeki Ishida Series chart Industry bar
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Hitomedia Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
FB Rank Tokyo, Japan 2014

Hitomedia FAQs

  • What is Hitomedia?

    Founded in 2006, Hitomedia is an accelerator based in Tokyo, Japan.

  • When was Hitomedia founded?

    Hitomedia was founded in 2006.

  • Where is Hitomedia headquartered?

    Hitomedia is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

  • How many investments has Hitomedia made?

    Hitomedia has made 21 investments.

  • What has Hitomedia invested in?

    Hitomedia has made numerous investments in companies like Hakobot, Zypsy, and Apply Japan within the Machinery (B2B), Business Products and Services, and Business/Productivity Software industries.

  • What has Hitomedia invested in recently?

    Hitomedia's latest investment was on 10-Aug-2023 in Hakobot, a company within the Machinery (B2B) industry.

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