October 18, 2018

Global Brain has invested in Omise, Asia’s leading financial technology provider

Global Brain (GB) has announced its investment in Omise Holdings Pte Ltd (Omise), Asia’s leading financial technology provider through its GB-VI Growth Fund Investment Limited Partnership (GB-VI) and 31 VENTURES Global Innovation Fund I (31VENTURES).

Omise is leading Asia’s financial technology space, with its one of largest online payment acceptance in Thailand and South East Asia, and upcoming newly digital value exchange network OmiseGO and GO.Exchange. Since establishment in 2013, Omise has been committing to its vision “Payments for Everyone”, with leveraging technology revolution like blockchain. Omise is trusted by more than thousands of brands from enterprises to startups across Thailand, Japan and Singapore.

GB has been partnering to Omise for various angle, including Ethereum Community Fund, Ethereum Blockchain R&D grant pool, blockchain focused co-working space Neutrino and so on. Together with strong traction and presence as financial service provider, Omise’s vision also aligned with GB which resulted to decide its investment. GB keeps working closely with Omise to accelerate financial innovation across Asia.

About Omise

Company
Omise Holdings Pte Ltd
Offices
Thailand, Singapore and Japan
Representative
CEO Jun Hasegawa
Founded
2013
URL
https://www.omise.co/

About GB-VI

Name
GB-VI Growth Fund Investment Limited Partnership
General Partner
Global Brain Corporation
Fund Size
20 Billion JPY

About 31VENTURES

Name
31VENTURES Global Innovation Fund I
General Partner
Global Brain Corporation
Fund Size
5 Billion JPY

About GB

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