Hitomedia Overview
- Investor Type
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Accelerator/Incubator
- Status
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Active
- Professionals
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3
- Investments
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20
- Portfolio
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7
- Exits
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13
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 operating in educational sectors.
Business Details
Website
www.hitomedia.jpYear Founded
Investor Status
Primary Investor Type
Other Investor Types
Corporate Office
- VORT Motoazabu 4th Floor 3-1-35 Motoazabu
- Minato-ku
- Tokyo, 106-0046
- Japan
Hitomedia Investments & Acquisitions (20)
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Company Stage | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zypsy | 05-Nov-2018 | Seed Round | 00000 | Consulting Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | |
| Apply Japan | 27-Jun-2017 | 000000000000 | Business/Productivity Software | Out of Business | ||
| Daigaku.TV | 27-Jun-2017 | 000000000000 | Broadcasting, Radio and Television | Out of Business | ||
| Grooves | 31-Mar-2017 | 00000 00000 | 00.000 | Human Capital Services | Generating Revenue | |
| Code Chrysalis | 01-Feb-2017 | 0000 00000 | 00000 | Education and Training Services (B2B) | Generating Revenue | |
| LeaGlo | 01-Jan-2017 | 000000000000 | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | Startup | ||
| FB Rank | 05-Jan-2016 | 000000000000 | Business/Productivity Software | Generating Revenue | ||
| WePublish | 01-Dec-2015 | 000000000000 | Publishing | Out of Business | ||
| Anela Distributions | 22-Jan-2015 | Early Stage VC | Clothing | Out of Business | 00000000 000 | |
| Global Education for Japan Project | 01-Jan-2015 | Accelerator/Incubator | Educational and Training Services (B2C) | Generating Revenue |
Hitomedia Exits (13)
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Education for Japan Project | 01-Oct-2023 | Secondary Transaction - Private | |
| TERIYAKI | 01-Sep-2023 | 000000000 00 | |
| TranNet | 01-Sep-2023 | 000000000 00 | |
| WePublish | 04-Jul-2023 | 000 00 00000 | |
| Global Step Academy | 01-May-2023 | 000000000 00 | |
| Ample ( Social/Platform Software) | 17-Aug-2022 | 000 00 00000 | |
| Daigaku.TV | 01-Sep-2019 | 000 00 00000 | |
| Anela Distributions | 21-Mar-2019 | 000 00 00000 | |
| Elearners (Educational Software) | 01-Sep-2018 | Out of Business | |
| Revolve Robotics | 01-May-2017 | Out of Business |
Hitomedia Investments by Industry, Year, and Region
Investments by Industry
Investments by Year
Investments by Region
Hitomedia Management, Team & Partners (3)
| Name | Title | Deals | Funds | Boards | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takayuki Sugimura | Chief Executive Officer | Tokyo, Japan | |||
| Masayasu Morita Ph.D | Founder & Director | 0 | 0 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Yusuke Segawa | Director | Tokyo, Japan |
Hitomedia FAQs
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What is Hitomedia?
Founded in 2006, Hitomedia is an accelerator based in Tokyo, Japan.
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When was Hitomedia founded?
Hitomedia was founded in 2006.
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Who is the founder of Hitomedia?
Masayasu Morita Ph.D is the founder of Hitomedia.
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Who is the CEO of Hitomedia?
Takayuki Sugimura is the CEO of Hitomedia.
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Where is Hitomedia headquartered?
Hitomedia is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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How many investments has Hitomedia made?
Hitomedia has made 20 investments.
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What has Hitomedia invested in?
Hitomedia has made numerous investments in companies like Zypsy, Apply Japan, and Daigaku.TV within the Consulting Services (B2B), Business/Productivity Software, and Broadcasting, Radio and Television industries.
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What has Hitomedia invested in recently?
Hitomedia's latest investment was on 05-Nov-2018 in Zypsy, a company within the Consulting Services (B2B) industry.
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