January 25, 2023

Global Brain has invested in foriio, Inc., a portfolio platform for creators

Global Brain has invested in foriio Inc. (foriio), a provider of creator portfolio platform, through its KDDI Open Innovation Fund III (KOIF III).

foriio provides a portfolio service that enables creators to visualize their achievements and skills in a no-code format under the mission of empowering individual creators. The number of registered creators exceeds 80,000. foriio also offers "foriio Creator Match," which creates opportunities for a wide range of creators, including illustrators and writers.

Global Brain has decided to invest in foriio, highly recognizing the company's efforts to solve issues in the growing creator market and the vision to create a world where every creator can work globally. Through this investment, Global Brain will provide multifaceted management support for further business development of foriio.

About foriio

Location
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Representative
Hirohito Yamada
Founded
December 2017
URL
https://www.foriio.com/

About KOIF III

Name
KDDI Open Innovation Fund III
General Partner
Global Brain Corporation
Fund Size
JPY 20 billion

About Global Brain

Location
Tokyo, Japan
Representative
Yasuhiko Yurimoto
Founded
January 1998
URL
https://globalbrains.com/

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