Mercari
Sydney, AU · 2 known investors
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Mercari operates a financial derivatives market infrastructure serving OTC market participants with trading products across commodities, energy, environmental certificates, interest rates, and foreign exchange, primarily in Australian markets.
Founders & leadership
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Shintaro YamadainFounderHe previously founded Unoh Inc. and served as General Manager of Zynga Japan before establishing Mercari in 2013 following a year of international travel; the company went public in 2018.
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Fumiaki KoizumiinExecutiveKoizumi served as Director and Executive Officer at Mercari from 2014, overseeing corporate operations and organizational development, after previously managing IPOs for mixi and DeNA at Daiwa Securities SMBC and holding a director and CFO role at mixi starting in 2006.
Board
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Ken TakayamaBoard director
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Makiko ShinodaBoard director
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Masashi NamatameBoard director
Investors · 2
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$1.1K disclosed across 1 round · 2020
▶$1.1KraisedOct 2020 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶$1.1KraisedOct 2020 · 1 investors · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Shintaro YamadaExecutive Officer, Director
- Fumiaki KoizumiExecutive Officer, Director
- Ken TakayamaDirector
- Makiko ShinodaDirector
- Masashi NamatameDirector
- Offering amount
- $1.1K
- Amount sold
- $1.1K
- First sale
- Oct 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Japan
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
In the news
Mercari — Founded 2013, Japan | The Company Historythe-shashi.com · Sep 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Mercari do?
- Mercari operates a financial derivatives market infrastructure serving OTC market participants with trading products across commodities, energy, environmental certificates, interest rates, and foreign exchange, primarily in Australian markets.
- Who founded Mercari?
- Mercari was founded by Shintaro Yamada.
- Who are Mercari's investors?
- Mercari's investors include Digital Currency Group, East Ventures.
- How much funding has Mercari raised?
- Mercari has disclosed $1.1K raised across 1 round.
- Where is Mercari headquartered?
- Mercari is headquartered in Sydney, AU.


