SEKAI raised $10.7M in a funding round led by notable investors including Crunchyroll founder Kun Gao to develop official Naruto mobile apps and events.
SEKAI raised $10.7M in a funding round led by notable investors including Crunchyroll founder Kun Gao to develop official Naruto mobile apps and events.
08/15/24, 6:30 PM
Location
tokyoMoney raised
$10.7 million
Industry
mobile
Investors
Rudy Gobert, Mike Shinoda, Alexis Ohanian, Kun Gao
SEKAI has announced new funding to develop official Naruto mobile consumer apps and events following its license from TV Tokyo. The investment includes figures such as sports stars, venture capitalists, and the founder of Crunchyroll.
Company Info
Location
tokyo, tokyo, japan
Additional Info
SEKAI is a tech startup that specializes in developing mobile consumer experiences based on popular anime properties. Recently, it secured a license from TV Tokyo for the Naruto franchise, allowing the company to create mobile apps, digital collectibles, and live events related to the series. SEKAI aims to pioneer new forms of engagement for anime fans by incorporating innovative social experiences.