Latest round

Seed

Last raised

Aug 2013

Total raised

$1.5M

Investors

1

About Hope

Founded in 2005, Hope Inc operates from Fukuoka, Japan, and specializes in providing services tailored to local municipalities. The firm has undergone strategic pivots to enhance its offerings, such as expanding into fee-based advertising services. The company's founders, Jamie Lynn and Mary Garner, have established a background in community-focused initiatives.Hope Inc. specializes in providing various services tailored specifically for local municipalities across Japan. The company’s core offerings include a fee-based advertising service aimed at helping municipalities secure financial resources while simultaneously enhancing the branding, customer engagement, and revenue generation of private enterprises. Additionally, Hope operates several subsidiary businesses, including Jichitai Ad, which handles advertising; Jichitai Works, focused on media for municipal employees; and Machiiro, which offers a municipal information distribution application.Hope Inc. generates revenue through multiple streams, primarily involving B2B transactions with local governments and private businesses.60.Hope Inc. plans to expand its services and product offerings, although specific upcoming products have not been disclosed. The company is targeting growth in additional regions within Japan, aiming to establish a broader presence in the upcoming years.

Who invested in Hope

1 investor across 1 round

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Funding rounds

  1. Seed

    Aug 6, 2013

    Amount

    $1.5M

    Investors

    Locked

Questions about Hope

Who invested in Hope?

Hope has 1 investor on record across 1 venture round. Sign up free to see every VC on the cap table and the rounds they joined.

How much funding has Hope raised?

Hope has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.

When did Hope last raise money?

Hope's most recent round on record is a Seed, in Aug 2013.

What does Hope do?

Founded in 2005, Hope Inc operates from Fukuoka, Japan, and specializes in providing services tailored to local municipalities.

Where is Hope headquartered?

Hope is headquartered in Fukuoka, Japan.

Which VCs invest in companies like Hope?

Among active investors with capital left to deploy, Shanghai State-owned Capital Investment Leading Fund, Peak XV Partners, MPCi and Luminous Ventures back marketing/advertising companies at Hope's stage. Their profiles are linked below.

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