[CryptoAI Co., Ltd.] Seed VC “ANOBAKA” concludes a partnership agreement for the large-scale AI event Tokyo AI Festival scheduled to be held in March
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Press release: February 18, 2024
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Seed VC “ANOBAKA” concludes a partnership agreement for the
large-scale AI event Tokyo AI Festival scheduled to be held in March *A partnership with seed VC “ANOBAKA” has been decided for “Tokyo AI Festival” hosted by CryptoAI! *
ANOBAKA has partnered with CryptoAI to hold the Tokyo AI Festival, which will be held at Shibuya Stream Hall on March 23rd and 24th for two days. The mission of this event is to “pray for a bountiful harvest for the Japan-generated AI industry,” and we aim to form the following three communities through a variety of events and build an ecosystem of mutual cooperation.
* 1. “Generated AI products × users/investors” *
* 2. “Domestic LLM x Developer/Researcher” *
* 3. “Image generation AI x creator” *
Therefore, we are currently seeking applications from AI startups to exhibit for each content below, as well as partner VCs. Please take this opportunity to contact us.
◆If you are considering exhibiting, click here: *Google Form*
◆For VCs considering partnership, click here: *Google Form*
A free “ticket” is required to participate on the day. You can find out more about this event and apply for tickets below.
Click here for participation tickets: * Connpass *
-Comment from ANOBAKA-
ANOBAKA has invested in over 160 internet-related startups to date. Most recently, ANOBAKA, which specializes in newly generated AI We have launched the GAI Fund to accelerate start-up investment. Although generative AI is rapidly developing and investment is accelerating in the United States, startup growth is still slow in Japan. ANOBAKA
GAI Fund aims to foster and accumulate generative AI startups in Japan, and contributes to the development of the industry by supporting entrepreneurs and building a community.
■About ANOBAKA
“Empowering Mad
We operate a venture capital fund targeting seed-stage startups with the vision of “Dreams.” We are a professional firm that takes “challenge” as the supreme concept and gives courage to
entrepreneurs to make their dreams come true.
Tokyo AI Festival Overview
◆Event name: Tokyo AI Festival
◆Date: March 23rd (Sat) and 24th (Sun), 2024
◆Venue: Shibuya Stream Hall
◆Sponsor: CryptoAI Co., Ltd.
◆Various SNS/Websites
・Tokyo AI Festival official website: https://www.aisai.tokyo/ ・Tokyo AI Festival Official X: https://twitter.com/tokyoaisai ・Discord for Tokyo AI Festival participants and exhibitors:
https://discord.gg/UQChmbFJH9
◆ If you would like to become a sponsor or have any other inquiries, please contact us here. :contact@cryptoai.co.jp
【Company Profile】
◆Company name: ANOBAKA
◆Representative Director: Hirokazu Nagano
◆Location: Azabudai Hills Garden Plaza B 406, 5-9-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo ◆Company website: https://anobaka.jp/
◆Contact us: https://anobaka.jp/contact/
* Yasukazu Nagano｜* Hirokazu Nagano
After joining KLab Co., Ltd., after working in BtoB solution sales, he became a group leader for new business development in the president’s office. After that, KLab was established in December 2011.
He was involved in the launch of Ventures and became a director. In April 2012, he became the company’s representative director and president. Invested in 17 venture companies. Established KVP in October 2015 and became the company’s representative director and president. KVP has invested in more than 80 startups in five years. Established ANOBAKA in December 2020.
【Company Profile】
◆Company name: CryptoAI Co., Ltd.
◆Representative Director: Hiro Nerome
◆Location: 2nd floor, Kuwano Building, 6-23-4 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo ◆Company website: https://www.cryptoai.co.jp/
* Kei Nerome｜Hiro Nerome*
3rd year student at Tokyo University of Science. Stability A.I. In addition to serving as a community manager for Japan Inc., he also belongs to Matsuo Lab MACC. “GPTs” on the GPTs summary site
He is the founder of “Coffee” and is also working on the creation of music generation AI, and is working hard to develop Japan’s generation AI industry and bring about a “rich harvest.”
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