March 10, 2021
Global Brain has invested in AGRIMEDIA Inc., a company providing “Share-Batake” serviced community garden and “Agri-Navi” job matching for agricultural sector
Global Brain has invested in AGRIMEDIA Inc. (AGRIMEDIA), a company providing “Share-Batake” serviced community gardens and “Agri-Navi” job matching for agricultural sector, through its 31VENTURES Global Innovation Fund II (31VENTURES).
AGRIMEDIA is a Japanese company doing agriculture-related business with its mission “Making Agriculture Fruitful Business”. “Share-Batake” has been serving as a bridge between urban landlords who have difficulty in maintaining their farmlands and urban residents who want to enjoy growing vegetables. The service was launched in 2012 and has been deployed 97 gardens in the Greater Tokyo area and Kansai area. “Agri-Navi” was launched 6 years ago and currently has over 70,000 subscribers (job seekers) and over 4,200 clients (farmers and agricultural corporations) from north to south. AGRIMEDIA also provides retail operations services and consulting services.
Global Brain highly evaluated AGRIMEDIA team’s deep insight into the agriculture business. Global Brain will leverage its resources to assist AGRIMEDIA’s business developments and growth.
About AGRIMEDIA Inc.
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Representative
- Takashi Morofuji
- Founded
- April 2011
About 31VENTURES
- Name
- 31VENTURES Global Innovation Fund II
- General Partner
- Global Brain Corporation
- Fund Size
- 8.5 Billion JPY
About Global Brain
- Location
- Tokyo, Japan
- Representative
- Yasuhiko Yurimoto
- Founded
- January, 1998