# Shibuya

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/shibuya

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: New York, US
- Website: www.shibuya.xyz
- Total disclosed funding: $6.9M
- Latest round: Seed (Dec 8, 2022)
- Investors on record: 3

## About

Based in New York, US, and founded in 2022, Shibuya operates as an internet company that provides a web3 platform that engages in helping developer to design and produce content. In December 2022, it raised USD 6.9 million co-led by new investors a16z and Variant, with participation from other new investors Blue Pool Capital and individual investors.

Shibuya offers tools and resources to assist creators in producing high-quality content and providing them with direct access to their audiences. Furthermore, the firm provides blockchain, software, video, and web design NFTs offering a new business model for content monetization, and intends to use web3 technology to fill a market gap for long-form content monetization. 

The company plans to use the December 2022 funding to support its new IPS and creators as well as add an additional team to its platform.

## Funding rounds

- Seed, Dec 8, 2022, $6.9M — Andreessen Horowitz, Blue Pool Capital, Variant

## Investors

- Andreessen Horowitz (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/andreessen-horowitz) — Seed
- Blue Pool Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/blue-pool-capital) — Seed
- Variant (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/variant) — Seed