Aoi.co

About

Tokyo-based Aoi.Co., the startup that operates a live-streamed onine lecuture service for junior high students

Tokyo,Tokyo,Japan
11 - 50

Highlights

Details

Last Funding Type: Series B
Last Funding Money Raised: ¥280M
Industries: Apps,EdTech,Education,Software
Founded date: Mar 28, 2012
Number Of Employee: 11 - 50
Operating Status: Active

Aoi.Co has acquired over 3,000 students as users to date and unveiled that the entrance exam passing rate of users for their preferred universities has reached 86.3%. The firm plans to use the funds to strengthen its system development capability and introduce a learning state monitoring app for parents in September.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

3

¥280M $1.20M

Aoi.co has raised a total of ¥280M $1.20M in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Nov 25, 2015 from a Series B round.

Announced Date	Round	Money Raised	Number of Investors	Lead Investors	Post Valuation
Nov 25, 2015	Series B	¥280M	8	—	—	Detail
Aug 4, 2014	Series A	$1.20M	1	—	—	Detail
Jan 1, 2014	Angel	—	1	—	—	Detail

Investors

Number of Lead Investors

Number of Investors

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10

Aoi.co is funded by 10 investors. Dentsu Innovation Partners and Global Brain Corporation are the most recent investors.

Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round
Dentsu Innovation Partners	—	Series B
Global Brain Corporation	—	Series B
Japan Asia Investment	—	Series B
Japan Finance	—	Series B
KDDI Open Innovation Fund	—	Series B
Mynavi	—	Series B
Sansei Capital Investment	—	Series B
SMBC Venture Capital	—	Series B
JAFCO	—	Series A
Kotaro Chiba	—	Angel