Poetics
Latest round
- Series B
Last raised
- Jan 2023
Total raised
- $1.8M
Investors
- 3
About Poetics
Based in Japan, Poetics Inc. specializes in Emotion and Conversation AI, focusing on advanced audio recognition technologies that enhance communication and collaboration in online environments. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Poetics Inc. develops innovative AI solutions for automating online meeting records and analysis. The current CEO is Takaaki Shimoji, and the firm was founded by Hazumu Yamazaki., Ltd. In the most recent transaction Poetics Inc. merged into Knowledge Work Inc. in June 2025. Poetics specializes in the development of Emotion and Conversation AI, focusing on audio recognition technologies that automate online meeting records, analysis, and organization. Their flagship product, JamRoll, employs advanced AI algorithms to automatically transcribe and analyze conversations during virtual meetings, providing insights into participant engagement and emotional tones. This product enhances team collaboration by capturing and evaluating each member's contributions, promoting productivity and effective communication across various sectors including technology, education, and corporate markets globally. Poetics generates revenue through a subscription-based model for its JamRoll platform, allowing organizations to integrate its AI capabilities into their communication systems. Clients pay a recurring fee based on their specific needs, with a tiered pricing system that accommodates different service levels. Partnerships with educational institutions and corporate clients further enhance revenue streams, addressing unique communication challenges within the B2B segment. In October 2024, Poetics Inc. The company aims to expand its offerings with new features in JamRoll and other upcoming products, targeting markets in North America, Europe, and parts of Asia by 2025. This growth strategy is designed to enhance their market presence and meet the evolving demands of modern workplaces.
Who invested in Poetics
3 investors across 1 round
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Funding rounds
Series B
Jan 11, 2023
Amount
$1.8M
Investors
Questions about Poetics
Who invested in Poetics?
Poetics has 3 investors 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 Poetics raised?
Poetics has raised 1 venture round. Sign up free to see how much each round raised and the total.
When did Poetics last raise money?
Poetics's most recent round on record is a Series B, in Jan 2023.
What does Poetics do?
Poetics is a software company.
Where is Poetics headquartered?
Poetics is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Which VCs invest in companies like Poetics?
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