# Sonoligo

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

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Nagoya, Japan
- Website: www.sonoligo.com
- Total disclosed funding: $0.8M
- Latest round: Series B (Aug 26, 2021)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Sonoligo Inc. is a cultural experience platform that enhances cultural engagement through its innovative services, connecting individuals and communities to a variety of cultural events in Japan.Founded in 2018 in Nagoya, Japan, Sonoligo Inc. operates as a cultural experience platform providing access to diverse cultural activities. The company has undergone strategic development since its inception, focusing on refining its service offerings. Kanji Toyama serves as the CEO, leading the company through its growth phases. Sonoligo has successfully raised a total of JPY 40 million, with its most recent funding round being a Series B in August 2021, attracting investors including Beyond Next Ventures and Tobila Systems.Sonoligo offers two primary services: Sonoligo Future and Sonoligo Premium. Sonoligo Future enhances cultural experiences for children with a variety of activities provided at no charge, aiming to contribute to their holistic development. Sonoligo Premium is a subscription-based service that provides access to various cultural events, including music, sports, and art, without additional fees per event. The company collaborates with over 450 event organizers and facilities nationwide, primarily serving families and educational institutions in major urban areas such as Nagoya, Tokyo, and Osaka.Sonoligo's revenue model is primarily driven by subscription fees from the Sonoligo Premium service, enabling clients to access a range of cultural events without paying per event. While specific subscription costs remain undisclosed, additional revenue is generated through partnerships with event organizers and cultural institutions, facilitating B2B collaborations and expanding market reach.Sonoligo aims to expand its subscription service into the Kansai region, utilizing funds raised during its most recent Series B funding round in August 2021, which totaled JPY 30 million. This expansion is slated for completion by the end of 2021, with investments allocated towards marketing costs and labor to enhance service delivery in the new market.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Aug 26, 2021, $0.4M — Beyond Next Ventures, Tobila Systems
- Seed, Nov 13, 2019, $0.5M — Beyond Next Ventures

## Investors

- Beyond Next Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/beyond-next-ventures) — Seed, Series B
- Tobila Systems — Series B