# atama plus

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/atama-plus

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Website: www.atama.plus
- Total disclosed funding: $64M
- Latest round: Series B (Jul 21, 2021)
- Investors on record: 4

## About

Founded in 2017 and based in Tokyo, Japan, atama plus Inc. develops an AI technology learning system that analyses student ability in different subjects. It also allows students to do homework through smartphones. In April 2024, atama plus Inc. raised venture funding led by investor SUNDAI. The firm as of July 2024, is led by its co-founders, Daisuke Inada (Representative Director), Nakashita Makoto (Director), and Takanori Kawahara.

Atama+ Online School specializes in online learning, catering to junior high and high school students across Japan. The company's platform utilizes AI-driven teaching materials that adapt to each student’s strengths and weaknesses, enhancing learning efficiency and effectiveness. Atama+ offers courses tailored for junior high school students, high school entrance exam preparation, and university entrance exams, boasting a commendable 80% admission rate to top universities.

The firm generates revenue by offering its edTech platform starting at JPY 22,000 per month such as an entrance fee of JPY 22,000, subject plan from JPY 22,000 and JPY 34,200 per month, Spot Guidance Service at JPY 3,300 per month, etc.

The company plans to utilize the April 2024 funding to continue the development of its online cram school service and expand its educational content.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Jul 21, 2021, $46M — T Rowe Price, DCM, JAFCO Group, Pavilion Capital
- Series A, May 13, 2019, $14M — DCM, JAFCO Group
- Seed, Jan 1, 2018, $4.5M — DCM

## Investors

- DCM (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/dcm) — Seed, Series A, Series B
- JAFCO Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/jafco-group) — Series A, Series B
- T Rowe Price (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/t-rowe-price) — Series B
- Pavilion Capital — Series B