# AnyMind Group

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/anymind-group

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Website: www.anymindgroup.com/
- Total disclosed funding: $54M
- Latest round: Series D (Jul 19, 2022)
- Investors on record: 9

## About

Headquartered in Tokyo, AnyMind Group Inc. specializes in technology solutions for e-commerce, marketing, and logistics, providing innovative platforms that enhance operational efficiency and drive growth across various sectors.Founded in 2016 in Tokyo, Japan, AnyMind Group Inc. focuses on delivering technology platforms aimed at optimizing business supply chains. The company was established by Otohiko Kozutsumi. Its operations span across major cities including Singapore, Tokyo, and Bangkok. AnyMind Group successfully raised JPY 2,689.00 mn through its latest round, an IPO, marking a significant milestone in its funding journey with a total amount raised of JPY 2,689.00 mn across 12 deals.AnyMind Group offers a suite of proprietary technology platforms designed to optimize various aspects of the business supply chain, primarily targeting sectors such as e-commerce, marketing, and logistics. The core product offerings include AnyAI, a data and AI platform; AnyLive, an AI live commerce platform; AnyX, which focuses on e-commerce management; and AnyTag, which specializes in influencer marketing. Each platform serves specific use cases, such as enhancing e-commerce operations, streamlining influencer campaigns, and improving customer engagement through conversational commerce. The company serves a diverse clientele, including retailers and direct-to-consumer brands, across key geographical markets such as Southeast Asia, Japan, and the Greater China region, with operations established in cities like Singapore, Tokyo, and Bangkok.AnyMind Group generates revenue through a mix of subscription-based services and strategic partnerships. Clients typically engage with the company by subscribing to its various platforms, which may involve tiered pricing based on the level of service or features accessed. For example, businesses utilizing AnyX for e-commerce management may pay a monthly fee based on transaction volume or unique site visits. The company also facilitates partnerships with brands for influencer marketing through AnyTag, where revenue is derived from performance-based fees or commissions on sales generated through influencer campaigns. This transactional structure enables AnyMind Group to cater to both business-to-business and direct-to-consumer markets, ensuring a wide-ranging client base from small startups to larger enterprises.AnyMind Group plans to launch new products focused on expanding its technology platforms and enhancing service offerings. The company is also eyeing growth into additional markets across Southeast Asia by the end of 2024. The recent IPO funding will support these initiatives, particularly in scaling product development and market entry strategies, as all VC investors exited their stake in the company.

## Funding rounds

- Series D, Jul 19, 2022, $29M — Mitsubishi UFJ Capital, Japan Post Investment Corporation, PROTO Ventures, Nomura SPARX Investment, JIC Venture Growth Investments
- Series B, Oct 29, 2018, $13M — JIF Capital, SPARX Group, Line Corporation, DIMENSION
- Series A, Apr 5, 2017, $12M — JIF Capital

## Investors

- JIF Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/jif-capital) — Series A, Series B
- SPARX Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sparx-group) — Series B
- Line Corporation — Series B
- DIMENSION — Series B
- Mitsubishi UFJ Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mitsubishi-ufj-capital) — Series D
- Japan Post Investment Corporation — Series D
- PROTO Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/proto-ventures) — Series D
- Nomura SPARX Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/nomura-sparx-investment) — Series D
- JIC Venture Growth Investments (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/jic-venture-growth-investments) — Series D
