Nakama, Inc. secures a strategic investment from TBS Group, Toei Animation, and TV TOKYO Holdings for AniBiz.com. The funding will enhance the platform's capabilities for licensing anime IP.
Round Type
Corporate Round
Investors
Description
Nakama, Inc., the operator of AniBiz.com, announced a strategic investment from leading anime licensors TBS Group, Toei Animation, and TV TOKYO Holdings. This investment recognizes AniBiz.com as the official platform for anime licensing. Since launching in July, AniBiz.com has grown its licensor base to over 30. The investment aims to solidify AniBiz.com's position in the industry.
Quick answer
Nakama raised an undisclosed amount in a Corporate Round round, dated October 27, 2026. Investors: TV TOKYO Holdings, Toei Animation and TBS Group.
- How much did Nakama raise?
- Nakama raised an undisclosed amount in a Corporate Round round on October 27, 2026.
- Who invested in Nakama?
- TV TOKYO Holdings, Toei Animation and TBS Group are named as investors in this round.
- What does Nakama do?
- Nakama is an anime-focused media company founded by Crunchyroll's founder and former CEO Kun Gao.
- Where is Nakama based and how big is it?
- Fundz records about 3 employees.
- Who are the decision-makers at Nakama?
- Fundz holds 1 contact at Nakama, including the Co-Founder & President. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
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