Japan Post Capital leads $26.4m funding in SG's AnyMind Group
Summary
Investors in its series B round include VGI Global Media, Thailand’s offline-to-online solutions provider, and Tokyo Century Corporation, a Japanese financial services company. The firm will use the funding to develop the direct-to-consumer offering, expand its operations in new markets such as India and the Middle East, and grow the company’s service in digital-out-of-home advertising – which currently is only available in Thailand – into Japan and the rest of Asia. Ultimately, our philosophy of “Growth for Everyone” aligns us towards providing value for all sides of the ecosystems that we’re in,” AnyMind Group Kosuke Sogo CEO and co-founder said in a statement. Online travel platform Traveloka and telco firm Smartfren are two of the largest clients for AnyMind Group Indonesia. The CVC previously invested in Japan’s mobile real estate search app Housmart and portable battery saving charger distributor Inforich.