Akatsuki Entertainment Technology Fund
Investment Details
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Asset Class Focus
Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Seed, Series A
Geographical Focus
United States, Japan, India, Switzerland
Industries Focus
- Technology
- Media
- E-commerce
- GameFi
- Metaverse
- Gaming
- Entertainment
- Web3
- Beauty
- Sports
- Music
- Virtual Reality
- NFTs
- Fitness
- Mixed Reality
- Augmented Reality
- Live Entertainment
- Location-Based Entertainment
Investor Details Founded: 2017
Akatsuki Entertainment Technology Fund (AET Fund) is a venture capital fund established by Akatsuki Inc., a leading Japanese entertainment company. The fund focuses on investing in early-stage startups that operate at the intersection of entertainment and technology, including sectors such as gaming, music, sports, beauty, and fitness. AET Fund aims to support innovative companies that are creating new content and services by leveraging technologies like augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR).
The fund's investment strategy targets seed and Series A stages, with a global geographical focus encompassing the United States, India, Japan, and Switzerland. AET Fund has a history of investing in cutting-edge entertainment tech startups, including those specializing in AR and VR. For example, in 2018, the fund invested in eight entertainment tech startups from Japan, the U.S., and Switzerland, marking its first round of investments.
AET Fund's mission is to co-create the next big thing in entertainment by pushing the boundaries of entertainment experiences with AR technology. The fund seeks to empower creative, innovative content and services that bridge the digital and real worlds, fostering the growth of startups that will become future leaders in the entertainment industry.
Requirements
- Early-stage startups
- Focus on entertainment and technology sectors
- Global geographical focus including United States, India, Japan, and Switzerland
Contact
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Portfolio Companies
- HypeVR
- FABLE STUDIO
- Tyffon Inc.
- OCTI
- RosieReality Inc.
- ALE Co., Ltd.
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