スマートニュース株式会社
Tokyo · Japan corporation · 6 known investors
SmartNews operates a news aggregation app that gives users access to articles from around 3,000 media outlets, along with weather information, coupons, and a points reward program. It also offers SmartNews+, a paid subscription bundling business news publications and coupons.
AI & Machine LearningConsumerMedia & Entertainment
Founders & leadership
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Kaisei HamamotoFounder
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Jason HoltmanExecutive
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Cory OndrejkaExecutive
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Masaki HayashiNamed on SEC filing
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Chao SongNamed on SEC filing
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Yi RenNamed on SEC filing
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Ramesh RamalingamNamed on SEC filing
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Reiko NagatsumaNamed on SEC filing
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Etsuko MinoNamed on SEC filing
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Jin AkiyamaNamed on SEC filing
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Shinsuke MatsumotoAuditor
Board
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Investors · 6
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶Undisclosed amountofferedMay 2026 · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶Undisclosed amountofferedMay 2026 · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Masaki HayashiExecutive Officer
- Katsuya UenoyamaDirector
- Shin MurakamiExecutive Officer
- Chao SongExecutive Officer
- Tonfi YukiExecutive Officer
- Etsuko MinoDirector
- Landon HongExecutive Officer
- Toyota WatanabeExecutive Officer
- Sho MatsudaExecutive Officer
- Kaisei HamamotoExecutive Officer, Director
- Ramesh RamalingamExecutive Officer
- Shinsuke MatsumotoExecutive Officer
- Taku NishideExecutive Officer
- Shinsuke UsamiDirector
- Atsushi KuroiwaExecutive Officer
- Chiharu YamamotoExecutive Officer
- Seiko KawasakiExecutive Officer
- Ken SuzukiExecutive Officer, Director
- Jin AkiyamaExecutive Officer
- Yi RenExecutive Officer
- Daniel SpringerDirector
- Minoru ImanoDirector
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Japan
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶Undisclosed amountofferedApr 2025 · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
▶Undisclosed amountofferedApr 2025 · Other Technology
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Masaki HayashiExecutive Officer
- Chao SongExecutive Officer
- Jason HoltmanExecutive Officer
- Cory OndrejkaExecutive Officer
- Shinsuke MatsumotoExecutive Officer
- Yi RenExecutive Officer
- Ramesh RamalingamExecutive Officer
- Reiko NagatsumaExecutive Officer
- Minoru ImanoDirector
- Etsuko MinoDirector
- Kaisei HamamotoExecutive Officer, Director
- Jin AkiyamaExecutive Officer
- Daniel SpringerDirector
- Ryosuke SaitoExecutive Officer
- Atsushi KuroiwaExecutive Officer
- Ron KatoExecutive Officer
- Haishan LiuExecutive Officer
- Shigeru NishimuraExecutive Officer
- Ken SuzukiDirector
- Katsuya UenoyamaDirector
- Cads OakleyExecutive Officer
- Taku NishideExecutive Officer
- Seiko KawasakiExecutive Officer
- Landon HongExecutive Officer
- Kai InokuchiExecutive Officer
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Japan
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Competitors · 4
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Frequently asked questions
- What does スマートニュース株式会社 do?
- SmartNews operates a news aggregation app that gives users access to articles from around 3,000 media outlets, along with weather information, coupons, and a points reward program. It also offers SmartNews+, a paid subscription bundling business news publications and coupons.
- Who founded スマートニュース株式会社?
- スマートニュース株式会社 was founded by Kaisei Hamamoto.
- Who are スマートニュース株式会社's investors?
- スマートニュース株式会社's investors include B Capital, Globis Capital Partners, GMO VenturePartners, Japan Post Capital Co. Ltd., Social Starts, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust nvestment Co. Ltd..
- Where is スマートニュース株式会社 headquartered?
- スマートニュース株式会社 is headquartered in Tokyo.