Draft:AnyMind Group
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Submission declined on 15 December 2023 by DoubleGrazing (talk). This draft's references do not show that the subject qualifies for a Wikipedia article. In summary, the draft needs multiple published sources that are: Declined by DoubleGrazing 8 months ago.
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Comment: Routine business reporting (M&A, investment rounds, etc.) does not establish notability. DoubleGrazing (talk) 07:40, 15 December 2023 (UTC)
Company type | Public |
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TYO: 5027 | |
Founded | Singapore |
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Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
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Website | anymindgroup |
Footnotes / references Financials as of March 30, 2023[update]."AnyMind Group Annual Report for fiscal year ending December 31, 2022" (PDF).</ref> |
AnyMind Group (formerly known.[1] as AdAsia Holdings) was founded in Singapore[2] in April 2016 by Kosuke Sogo and Otohiko Kozutsumi, and now situates its headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. In March 2023, the company conducted its IPO[3] on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, following two prior listing attempts which were postponed in March 2022[4] and December 2022[5] making it the first company to have three IPO approvals by the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
The company started off by providing marketing technology for enterprises, online publishers and content creators, and in 2020, expanded its offerings to include e-commerce solutions[6].
In 2023, AnyMind Group coined the term for a new type of online influencer: e-Selling Opinion Leaders (eSOLs)[7].
Funding
[edit]In 2017, AnyMind Group raised its Series A funding, which was the highest in the Southeast Asia advertising technology sector[8] at that time.
AnyMind Group raised an approximate total of US$91.7 million[9] in funding before the completion of its IPO in March 2023[10].
Acquisitions
[edit]The company has made several acquisitions:
- Japan-based publisher trading desk FourM[11]
- Hong Kong-based publisher trading desk Acqua Media[12]
- Thailand-based influencer network Moindy Digital[13]
- Japan-based influencer network GROVE[14]
- India-based mobile marketing platform POKKT[15]
- Fitness apparel brand LÝFT[16]
- Japan-based cross-border marketing firm ENGAWA[17]
- Indonesia-based e-commerce enabler Digital Distribusi Indonesia[18]
References
[edit]- ^ "AdAsia restructures, adds recruitment tech | Advertising". Campaign Asia.
- ^ "AdAsia opens doors in Singapore". Marketing-Interactive. 8 April 2016.
- ^ Menur, Anisa. "How AnyMind Group achieved profitability through its approach to human resource and leadership". e27. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- ^ Li, Stephanie (2022-03-11). "Singapore-founded brand enablement platform AnyMind scraps Japan IPO amid market uncertainty". KrASIA. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- ^ "Tech in Asia - Connecting Asia's startup ecosystem". www.techinasia.com. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- ^ "Tech in Asia - Connecting Asia's startup ecosystem". www.techinasia.com. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- ^ "eSOL: la nueva frontera en el marketing de influencia". MIT Sloan Management Review Mexico (in Spanish). 2023-10-30. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- ^ "AdAsia bags highest ever Series A round in SEA adtech sector". TECHSEEN. 2017-04-05. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- ^ Park, Kate (2022-07-19). "Japanese e-commerce enabler AnyMind raises funding". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- ^ "Tech in Asia - Connecting Asia's startup ecosystem". www.techinasia.com. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- ^ "Tech in Asia - Connecting Asia's startup ecosystem". www.techinasia.com.
- ^ "Singapore's AnyMind Group acquires Hong Kong-based Acqua Media". DealStreetAsia.
- ^ "AnyMind Group closes $21.4m Series B, acquires Thailand's Moindy Digital". DealStreetAsia.
- ^ "Tech in Asia - Connecting Asia's startup ecosystem". www.techinasia.com.
- ^ "AnyMind acquires Pokkt | Advertising". Campaign India.
- ^ "Tech in Asia - Connecting Asia's startup ecosystem". www.techinasia.com.
- ^ "AnyMind Japan completed the acquisition of 53.1% stake in ENGAWA Co., Ltd from Sunny Side Up Group, Inc.. -January 24, 2021 | MarketScreener". www.marketscreener.com. 25 January 2021.
- ^ "Tech in Asia - Connecting Asia's startup ecosystem". www.techinasia.com.
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