Nippon Broadcasting System
VC Fund
Tokyo, Japan
Nippon Broadcasting System is a broadcasting and media production company.
- Total investments:
- 9
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 22%
Last updated:
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Industries Nippon Broadcasting System invests in
Stages Nippon Broadcasting System invests in
Countries Nippon Broadcasting System invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Series A
- $1.1M–$5M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $1.6M–$13M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Audio 3 (33%)
- Internet 3 (33%)
- Media and Entertainment 3 (33%)
- Marketing 2 (22%)
- Music 1 (11%)
Stage
- Series A 3 (33%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 3 (33%)
- Corporate Round 2 (22%)
- Series E 1 (11%)
Country
- Japan 8 (89%)
- Israel 1 (11%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brave group engages in IP development, marketing and support services. | $31.4M / Series E / Apr 22, 2026 | ||
| SHOWROOM is live streaming services. | $16.1M / Corporate Round / Nov 21, 2019 | ||
| Abasaku is a media company that creates global entertainment industrial infrastructure by making full use of IT and digital. The company provides services including consulting business, content label and media business, talent Casting Service, oversea stars casting service, marketing support business for entertainment companies, and media service.They also specialize in planning of the program moving around the internet, production, management, and sales application media management.Abasaku aims to produce a global industrial infrastructure in addition to being a video content producer by utilizing the digital domain and harnessing the power of IT.Abasaku was established on April 5, 2016, and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Corporate Round / Jul 10, 2019 | ||
| Voicy is a mobile platform that recruits both media personalities and news organizations, the entertainers read the news so users can get the latest info from favorite voices. As it enters the age of IoT, interfaces have begun to evolve into seamless forms, such as AR, that allow to access information without stopping daily lives, but in this era,it has focused on the ear. | $1.1M / Series A / Mar 26, 2019 | ||
| OTOBANK provides voice content and audiobook platforms and publishing production company. | Venture - Series Unknown / Nov 27, 2018 | ||
| HIROTSU BIO SCIENCE is a biotechnology company. | $12.6M / Venture - Series Unknown / Aug 06, 2018 | ||
| Audioburst is an audio content search and discovery platform powered by AI. Pulling from podcasts and talk radio, Audioburst is connecting listeners to the world’s largest library of audio content through its powerful search engine while working with companies such as Hyundai, LG, Samsung, Bose, and Flipboard to develop next-gen listeningexperiences across a range of devices. For SMBs, Audioburst Studio is currently offering a light solution for easy integration of audio content playlists into an existing app or site. The company also serves podcasters and radio show producers through Audioburst Creators, a suite of tools to transcribe, edit, amplify, and monetize audio content. | $3.1M / Series A / Aug 06, 2018 | ||
| Sukedachi had focused on the unique business habit in the Japanese construction industry that construction workers are order receivers as workmen themselves and are also orderers as small enterprises, and the firm started this service. Sukedachi allows workpeople specialized in construction works receive to notification of recruitment ofconstruction jobs which meet their pre-registered conditions including residence and occupation. With this service, construction workers who are seeking jobs can contact directly to each desired construction site, and constructors suffering from chronic manpower shortage can recruit workers on almost ideal on-demand conditions. | $5M / Series A / Apr 06, 2018 | ||
| Suvaco is a Tokyo based home design marketplace startup. | $1.6M / Venture - Series Unknown / Aug 29, 2017 |
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FAQ
What does Nippon Broadcasting System invest in?
Nippon Broadcasting System invests primarily in Audio, Internet and Media and Entertainment startups, most often at Series A and Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Nippon Broadcasting System's check size?
Nippon Broadcasting System typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$5M at Series A and $1.6M–$13M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Nippon Broadcasting System participates in.
When did Nippon Broadcasting System last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Nippon Broadcasting System closed in Apr 2026. Shizune tracks 9 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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