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istyle inc.

75 employees

Istyle is an online portal that offers individuals with a portfolio of cosmetics and beauty-focused products and media content.

Investor insights

Sectors invested in

Advertising2
Fashion2
Information Technology2
E-Commerce2
Skincare1
Marketing1
Crowdsourcing1
Content1
Social Media1
MR)1
Gaming1
XR(VR1
Block Chain1
Mobile1
Mobile Game Development1
Social Network1
Mobile Game Publishing1
METAVERSE1
AR1
Virtual Goods1

Funding rounds participated in

$2M sweet spot round size

Most of their 15 investments are in rounds between $1.1M and $3.5M

Basic info

Industry

technology, information and internet

Sectors

Beauty
Food and Beverage
E-Commerce
SaaS
Marketing
Online Portals
Retail
Employment
Career Planning
SNS
Software
Task Management
Advertising

Date founded

1999

Investments made

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Undisclosed raised $2M on March 27, 2019

Investors: istyle inc.

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Undisclosed raised $540K on September 4, 2018

Investors: (株)ビューティガレージ and istyle inc.

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Undisclosed raised $2.1M on August 29, 2018

Investors: SMBCベンチャーキャピタル(株), Adways Inc., Energy & Environment Investment and istyle inc.

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Undisclosed raised $637K on February 7, 2018

Investors: istyle inc.

株式会社 standing ovation raised $1.7M on August 29, 2017

Investors: D4V (Design for Ventures), (株)ボルテージ and istyle inc.

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Sociolla raised undisclosed on January 20, 2017

Investors: East Ventures and istyle inc.

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Toreta, Inc. raised $2.6M on February 29, 2016

Investors: Salesforce Ventures, Dentsu Digital Inc., 伊藤忠商事(株) and istyle inc.

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Undisclosed raised $6.6M on October 28, 2015

Investors: Excite, JAFCO and istyle inc.

株式会社 standing ovation raised $1.1M on July 8, 2015

Investors: DBJ Capital and istyle inc.

グランドデザイン(株) raised $1.9M on June 26, 2015

Investors: Adways Inc., REALWORLD,Inc., transcosmos inc., Vector Holdings and istyle inc.

Funding rounds raised

Total raised

$4.6M

from 12 investors over 12 rounds

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istyle inc. raised undisclosed on January 1, 2011

Investors: Globis Capital Partners

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istyle inc. raised $1.2M on April 30, 2008

Investors: Kodansha Ltd

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istyle inc. raised $4.5M on February 12, 2008

Investors: Yahoo! JAPAN and Z HOLDING

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istyle inc. raised $4.6M on May 11, 2005

Investors: CyberAgent, Inc.

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istyle inc. raised undisclosed on October 17, 2003

Investors: Sumitomo Corporation Equity Asia, Yahoo! JAPAN, Japan Asia Investment Co., Ltd., PT Benesse Indonesia, GREE, SunBridge Partners and Globis Capital Partners

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