# SMARTEDUCATION

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

- Industry: Education/Training
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Website: www.smarteducation.jp
- Total disclosed funding: $4M
- Latest round: Series B (Jun 5, 2013)
- Investors on record: 5

## About

SMARTEDUCATION, LTD. is a Tokyo-based company dedicated to enhancing children's education through innovative technological solutions, including AI-driven applications and interactive learning environments.Founded by Clara Campos and Yusuke Kusakabe, SMARTEDUCATION, LTD. operates primarily in Tokyo, Japan. The company focuses on developing educational tools for children and has raised USD 5.40 mn in its latest funding round on December 19, 2024, led by CyberAgent Capital and Headline Asia. The company has completed a total of 6 deals to date.SMARTEDUCATION, LTD. primarily focuses on providing innovative educational solutions designed to enhance learning experiences for children. Its core offerings include interactive ICT tools, AI technology applications, and unique learning environments that integrate play and outdoor activities, catering primarily to kindergartens and early childhood education centers for children aged 3 to 6 years, marketed across Japan and select Asian regions.The revenue model of SMARTEDUCATION, LTD. is based on B2B transactions, focused on partnerships with educational institutions and direct sales to consumers. Schools purchase subscriptions for access to ICT tools and educational applications that provide ongoing content updates. The company also collaborates with other firms to enhance its service offerings and generate additional revenue streams, with tailored pricing structures based on institutional needs.Following its recent funding round in December 2024, SMARTEDUCATION, LTD. plans to promote innovative educational solutions that foster child development and creativity. The company aims to expand its market presence in Asia, leveraging the USD 5.40 mn raised to support these initiatives. Specific new products are under development, although release dates have not been disclosed.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Jun 5, 2013, $0.8M — SBI Shinsei Corporate Investment
- Series B, Apr 1, 2013, $0.8M — CyberAgent Capital, Fuji Startup Ventures
- Series B, Dec 1, 2012, $2.4M — Infinity Group, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital

## Investors

- Infinity Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/infinity-group) — Series B
- Mitsubishi UFJ Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mitsubishi-ufj-capital) — Series B
- CyberAgent Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/cyberagent-capital) — Series B
- Fuji Startup Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fuji-startup-ventures) — Series B
- SBI Shinsei Corporate Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sbi-shinsei-corporate-investment) — Series B