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Brave group

Tokyo, JP · Founded 2017 · 69 employees on LinkedIn · 21 known investors

Brave group is a Japanese holding company operating in the VTuber and IP entertainment space, structured around IP Production, IP Platform, and IP Solution businesses. It runs numerous domestic and international group companies producing virtual talent, music, and related digital entertainment content.

ConsumerCreator EconomyGamingMedia & Entertainment

Founders & leadership

Brave group was founded in 2017 by 野口 圭登 (Keito Noguchi).

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野口 圭登 (Keito Noguchi)𝕏代表取締役CEO (Representative Director & CEO)
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野口 圭登𝕏代表取締役CEO

Investors · 21

Global BrainTokyo · $100K – $184M
Shochiku Ventures
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust nvestment Co. Ltd.Tokyo
Tokyo University of Science Innovation CapitalTokyo
Cool Japan FundreportedTokyo
Kirin HoldingsreportedTokyo
SMBC Nikko Securitiesreported
SPRIXreported
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bankreported

Also in the syndicate · 12

HIRAC FUNDKakao Investment Co., Ltd.Mizuho Bank, Ltd.NHN JAPAN Corp.Nippon Broadcasting System, Inc.REALITY Inc.REALITY, Inc.Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd.The Shizuoka Bank, Ltd.THIRDWAVE CORP.Tokyo University of Science Innovation Capital Co., Ltd. (TUSIC)Wing Capital Partners, Ltd.

Funding

SEC filings, press & company announcements

Source: company announcements and press reports — follow each round's link for the claim.

In the news

Brave Group raises over 8 billion yen in Series E funding; GREE Group becomes the largest shareholder. - Mogura VR Englishmoguravr.com · May 2026Brave group Raises Over ¥8 Billion in Series E Funding - News | Brave group Inc.bravegroup.co.jp · Apr 2026Brave group raises 1.99 billion yen in Series D funding round, bringing total fundraising efforts to 5.03 billion yen. 〜Company aims to further expand business with domestic and international efforts.〜 - News | Brave group Inc.bravegroup.co.jp · Aug 2023Brave group Raises Additional US$10M in Funding - FinSMEsfinsmes.com · Jun 2022Brave group Raises Additional US$10 Million to Accelerate Metaverse Business, Finalizing Total Series C at US$18 Millionprnewswire.com · Jun 2022

Frequently asked questions

What does Brave group do?
Brave group is a Japanese holding company operating in the VTuber and IP entertainment space, structured around IP Production, IP Platform, and IP Solution businesses. It runs numerous domestic and international group companies producing virtual talent, music, and related digital entertainment content.
Who founded Brave group?
Brave group was founded by 野口 圭登 (Keito Noguchi) in 2017.
Who are Brave group's investors?
Brave group's investors include Global Brain, Shochiku Ventures, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust nvestment Co. Ltd., Tokyo University of Science Innovation Capital, Cool Japan Fund, Kirin Holdings, SMBC Nikko Securities, SPRIX and 1 more.
Where is Brave group headquartered?
Brave group is headquartered in Tokyo, JP.