# Teller Novel

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/teller-novel

- Industry: Media
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Website: www.teller.jp
- Total disclosed funding: $4.8M
- Latest round: Series A (Feb 22, 2023)
- Investors on record: 2

## About

Based in Tokyo, Japan, and founded in 2014, Teller Novel Inc operates as a Novel posting platform business that provides a wide range of genres such as suspense, romance, etc. In February 2023, Teller Novel Inc. raised JPY 650 million in series A funding led by Globis Capital Partners and SIG Asia Investment. As of 2023, the company has more than 58 million registered artists, with more than 552 million submitted work, and more than 35 billion views on TikTok. 

The firm offers a mobile application that offers novels of various genres such as horror, mystery, youth romance, drama, and fantasy. Some of the novels offered by the company include ESP academy, I’ll make you my wife season 1, I get killed 100 times, long-time love, etc. The platform contains more than 4 million novels with more than 450,000 authors.

The company plans to use the February 2023, funding for recruitment, platform expansion, IP conversion investment, and service improvement.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Feb 22, 2023, $4.8M — Globis Capital Partners, SIG Asia Investment

## Investors

- Globis Capital Partners (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/globis-capital-partners) — Series A
- SIG Asia Investment (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sig-asia-investment) — Series A