# Thirdverse, Co.

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/thirdverse-co

- Industry: Software
- Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan
- Website: www.thirdverse.io
- Total disclosed funding: $35M
- Latest round: Series D (Mar 15, 2024)
- Investors on record: 20

## About

Founded in 2023 by Hironao Kunimitsu as Chairman and Founder, Masaru Ohnogi as CEO, Satoshi Ban as CBO, and Takafumi Inagawa as CFO, and based in Tokyo, Japan, Thirdverse Co., Ltd. engages in the development and operation of virtual reality games. The company has offices in Tokyo, Japan, and San Francisco, US. Thirdverse is a game studio specializing in the development and operation of multiplayer VR games. Notable games developed by Thirdverse include Soul Covenant, a VR narrative action JRPG, X8, a VR multiplayer hero shooter, and Altair Breaker and Swords of Gargantua, both VR multiplayer sword fighting games. In? September 2025, Thirdverse Co., Ltd. ?raised JPY 200 million ?in?venture funding ?from new investors CyberAgent Capital, United and D4V, with participation from individual investors. The company plans to use its proceeds from September 2025 funding to advance social virtual reality for Japanese intellectual properties, and collaborations with international celebrities and figures from Hollywood.

## Funding rounds

- Series D, Mar 15, 2024, $3.4M — Nissay Capital, VeriServe Corporation
- Series C, Nov 22, 2022, $14M — B Dash Ventures, Fenbushi Capital, Yield Guild Games, double jump.tokyo Inc., KUSABI, MZ Web3 Fund, 8DAO, FLICK SHOT, Holdem Capital, OKCoinJapan, OKX Ventures
- Series B, Aug 10, 2021, $9.1M — JAFCO Group, Global Brain, Incubate Fund, Animoca Brands Corporation Limited, World Innovation Lab, Presence Capital
- Series A, Oct 6, 2020, $8.5M — JAFCO Group, Incubate Fund, Presence Capital, Sisu Game Ventures

## Investors

- JAFCO Group (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/jafco-group) — Series A, Series B
- Incubate Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/incubate-fund) — Series A, Series B
- Presence Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/presence-capital) — Series A, Series B
- Sisu Game Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/sisu-game-ventures) — Series A
- Global Brain (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/global-brain) — Series B
- Animoca Brands Corporation Limited — Series B
- World Innovation Lab — Series B
- B Dash Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/b-dash-ventures) — Series C
- Fenbushi Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/fenbushi-capital) — Series C
- Yield Guild Games (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/yield-guild-games) — Series C
- double jump.tokyo Inc. — Series C
- KUSABI (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/kusabi) — Series C
- MZ Web3 Fund (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/mz-web3-fund) — Series C
- 8DAO — Series C
- FLICK SHOT — Series C
- Holdem Capital — Series C
- OKCoinJapan — Series C
- OKX Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/okx-ventures) — Series C
- Nissay Capital (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/nissay-capital) — Series D
- VeriServe Corporation — Series D