Global Brain has invested in Euphoria, a Japanese sports tech company developing a sports data management service, ONE TAP SPORT through its KDDI Open Innovation Fund (“KOIF”). Euphoria has been developing and providing ONE TAP SPORTS since 2012, making data management specialized for sports available in the form of software as a service (SaaS). In addition to performance behavior data obtained from competitions and training, ONE TAP SPORTS performs analyses that incorporate nutritional menus and injury status that enable supervisory personnel such as coaches and managers to provide athletes with optimal leadership and advice. ONE TAP SPORTS has already been used to help with condition management and performance improvement for about 6,000 athletes on more than 200 teams representing Japan in more than ten sports, including Japan's national rugby team. GB has decided to invest in Euphoria because of ONE TAP SPORTS high growth potential in the sports tech space and Euphoria’s strong business development capabilities.

About Euphoria

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Representative(s): Hiroshi Hashiguchi/Makoto Miyata

Founded: August,2008

URL: https://www.eu-phoria.jp/

About KOIF

Name: KDDI Open Innovation Fund Ⅱ

General Partner: Global Brain Corporation

Fund Size: 5 Billion JPY

About GB

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Representative: Yasuhiko Yurimoto

Founded: January, 1998

URL: http://globalbrains.com/

Global Brain has invested in Euphoria, a Japanese sports tech company developing a sports data management service, ONE TAP SPORTS as the lead investor