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Akatsuki Inc. operates a diverse digital services portfolio spanning entertainment, lifestyle, and business solutions. It develops mobile games through Akatsuki Games, delivers digital manga via HykeComic, and explores new ventures, including Web3, through Emoote. The company leverages technology and sensibility to create engaging digital products offering novel user experiences.
Established in June 2010, Akatsuki Inc. was founded by Tetsuro Koda, who serves as CEO. His vision was to merge technology with human connection, creating services that deeply resonate with users. This founding principle emphasizes a collaborative culture, fostering innovation and a challenger mindset in digital development.
Akatsuki serves a broad user base seeking engaging digital content and innovative lifestyle solutions. Its mission is to enrich the world with joy and meaning through sensitivity and technology. The company envisions a dynamic community collaborating with creators and partners, continuously delivering new possibilities that shape future digital experiences.
Key people at Akatsuki.
Akatsuki was founded in 2010 by Genki Shiota (Co-Founder & CEO) and Tetsuro Kouda (Co-Founder & COO).
Akatsuki was founded in 2010 by Genki Shiota (Co-Founder & CEO) and Tetsuro Kouda (Co-Founder & COO).
Akatsuki has 3 tracked investments across 3 companies. The latest tracked deal is $38.0M Other Equity in Shopkirana in January 2024.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | Shopkirana | $38.0M Other Equity | — | Ajanta, Gunosy Capital, Incubate Fund, Oman India Joint Investment Fund, Sixth Sense Ventures, Trifecta |
| Oct 12, 2021 | DeHorizon | $8.5M Pre-Series A | Dragonfly Capital, Everest Ventures Group, Sfermion | BO Feng, Darren LAU, MAI Fujimoto, Santiago R., Animoca Brands, Bybit, Crasolum, DeHorizon Foundation, Dialectic, Everyrealm, Formless Capital, Gumi Cryptos Capital, Infinity Ventures Crypto, Jsquare, Kardia Ventures, LD Capital, Lucid Blue Ventures, Maeve Ventures, Mechanism Capital, Meteorite Labs, Momentum6, Oasis Venture, OKX Ventures, Panda Capital, Pluto Capital, Puzzle Ventures, Ruby Capital, Stablenode, Taureon, Tess Ventures, The LAO, Wayi, Yield Guild Games, Youbi Capital, Zonff Partners |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Mech Mocha | $9.9M Series B | — | Accel, Blume Ventures, Neoplux, Shunwei Capital |