Wednesday 29 September 2021

‘CyberAgent Pitching Arena’ connects Southeast Asian start-ups with Japanese, overseas investors Oct 6

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 28 -- CyberAgent Capital Inc has announced it will hold its biggest global start-up event in Japan targeted at Southeast Asia, ‘Monthly PitchAsia’, under a new name ‘CyberAgent Pitching Arena’ on Oct 6, in an online format.

Since time is crucial and limited, CyberAgent Capital started ‘Monthly Pitch’ where early-stage entrepreneurs can quickly meet investors, allowing them to spend minimal time on fundraising and concentrate on their business as much as possible.

September 2021 marking the 52nd time, CyberAgent Capital has been holding this monthly event since 2016, with 403 companies (387 domestic and 16 overseas companies) taking the stage so far -- making it the largest fundraising event in Japan.

The upcoming event will feature pitches from 11 Southeast Asian start-ups and meetings between start-ups and investors from worldwide, according to a statement.

This includes from Singapore, Viddsee: Platform-powered content studio that connects audiences, storytellers, and brands through a consumer-facing video platform.

Meanwhile from Indonesia are Dagangan: FMCG social commerce platform focusing on Tier 3 and Tier 4 cities; Andalin: Digital freight forwarder platform with both licence in international freight forwarding and customs brokerage; and, Hacktiv8: Online developer academy platform.

Also including from Thailand are Mercular: Hobby & lifestyle vertical e-commerce retailer; Globish: Online English-language education; Ooca: Online telemental health platform; ClaimDi: Automated surveyor platform and ecosystem enabler for car insurance companies; and, BebeFitRoutine: Wellness D2C platform.

In addition from Vietnam are Coolmate: Men's basic apparel D2C; and, Hoang Phuc: Middle- to high-end apparel D2C.

CyberAgent Capital is an investment enterprise leading global innovation jointly with unicorn start-ups. More details at https://www.cyberagentcapital.com/

-- BERNAMA 


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