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Global Brain — 2019 Investments

7 investments dated 2019 · listed companies and verified rows first · show all

eSPORTSesports.co.jpDec 2019

Douglas

Michael Stevens(Director)Lars Lien(Director)

Ideinidein.jp𝕏Aug 2019

Idein develops Actcast, an edge AI platform that runs deep learning on low-cost edge devices (such as Raspberry Pi) with a marketplace of vendor apps for collecting and analyzing real-world data.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechIoTTokyo, JP

中村 晃一(代表取締役 / CEO)Koichi Nakamura(Founder)in山田 康之(取締役 / CTO)姜 太一(執行役員 / CFO)

Co-investorsDG Daiwa VenturesDG Ventures, Inc.Hakuhodo DY VenturesKDDI Open Innovation FundOpen Network LabSony Ventures Corporation+1 more

RealEyesrealeyesit.comin𝕏Jan 2019

VerifEye is a digital identity verification platform that confirms users are real humans without adding friction or compromising privacy.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsKarma VenturesMolten VenturesNordicNinjaTera VenturesDraper EspritNTT DOCOMO Ventures

Stakedstaked.usJan 2019acquired by Kraken

Staked provides a staking dashboard for reporting and running Ethereum validators, now integrated into Kraken's staking platform.

Crypto & Web3

Co-investorsBlockchain CoinvestorsBollinger Investment GroupDigital Currency GroupDreamers VCFabric VenturesLauren Stephanian+7 more

Vuevue-international.cominApr 2019 · $17M

Vue International is a cinema operator that runs movie theaters across multiple European markets including the UK, Ireland, Germany, Italy, Poland, Lithuania, the Netherlands, and Denmark.

ConsumerMedia & EntertainmentLivingston, GB

J. Timothy Richards(Founder and CEO)Tim Richards

Co-investorsOMERS Private Equity Inc.Bank of ScotlandBoston Ventures ManagementDoughty Hanson & CoLegal & GeneralAU21 Capital+1 more

Yoriso Co., Ltd.yoriso.comSep 2019

Japanese end-of-life services company that connects bereaved families to funeral homes and Buddhist monk-dispatch services online.

Tokyo, JP

芦沢 雅治(代表取締役 (Representative Director))Masaharu Ashizawain篠﨑 新悟(代表取締役 (Representative Director))

Co-investorsAG Capital Co. Ltd.Cygames CapitalGlobis Capital PartnersHakuhodo DY VenturesNTT DOCOMO VenturesSony Ventures Corporation+7 more

ミラティブmirrativ.co.jp𝕏Feb 2019

Mirrativ operates a live game streaming platform where users can broadcast and watch gameplay, alongside advertising services and live gaming events.

Creator EconomyGamingMarketing TechSocialTokyo, JP

Junichi Akagawa(Founder)in

Co-investorsGlobis Capital PartnersJAFCO GroupKDDI Open Innovation FundZ Venture CapitalANRIItochu Technology Ventures

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