March 27, 2019

Global Brain has invested in Synamon Inc., a VR collaboration service “NEUTRANS BIZ” provider, as the lead investor

Global Brain has invested in Synamon Inc., a provider of a VR collaboration service “NEUTRANS BIZ”, through its KDDI Open Innovation Fund (“KOIF”) and 31VENTURES Global Innovation Fund (“31VENTURES”).

Synamon has been developing VR/AR/MR product since 2016. It developed “NEUTRANS”, a system for the best user experience in VR space, and it launched beta version of “NEUTRANS BIZ”, a system for VR collaboration service, in May, 2018.

“NEUTRANS BIZ” is a new generation collaboration service, which enables multiple users to join a VR space simultaneously from remote locations, and brainstorm/make decisions through sharing visual data of objects/spaces. The company has drastically updated the beta version through trial operations, and will launch an official version of “NEUTRANS BIZ” in April, 2019.

Considering the VR penetration in business situations, GB highly evaluated the growth potential of “NEUTRANS” and Synamon’s engineering capability in VR area, and has decided to invest in this company.

About Synamon Inc.

Location
Higashi Gotanda 1-21-9, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
Representative
Wataru Takehi
Founded
August, 2016
URL
https://synamon.jp/

About KOIF

Name
KDDI Open Innovation Fund Ⅲ
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/

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