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Who invested in BitStar

2 rounds we have observed, with the 10 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Creator Economy

Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$16Mraised across 2 rounds since 2018, from 2 sources

$12MSeries C$3.9MDebt
Latest round
Debt, $3.9MOct 2023
Biggest round
$12MSeries C · Aug 2018
Investors
10 (1 led)
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

20192020202120222023
$12MSeries C$3.9MDebt
First round
Series C, $12M
Aug 2018
Biggest round
$12M
Series C · Aug 2018
Between rounds
5.1 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Oct 2023
  2. Aug 2018
    Series C$12M7 new

    Reported by Thebridge

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

Makers FundVC firm2rounds
Colopl NextCorporate VC2rounds
Global Brain/ ABC Dreamno record of our own yet1round, led 1
East VenturesVC firm1round
Asahi ShimbunGrowth equity1round
Intage Open InnovationGrowth equity1round
Nagoya TVno record of our own yet1round
Wright Flyerno record of our own yet1round

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Quick answers about BitStar

Who invested in BitStar?

BitStar's investors include Makers Fund, Colopl Next, Global Brain/ ABC Dream, Global Brain Corporation and East Ventures, and 5 more on record.

How much has BitStar raised?

BitStar has raised $16M across 2 rounds since 2018.

When did BitStar last raise?

BitStar's most recent round was a Debt of $3.9M in Oct 2023.

What was BitStar's biggest round?

BitStar's largest round on record is $12M (Series C), in Aug 2018, led by Global Brain/ ABC Dream.

Who backed BitStar first?

BitStar's first round on record, in Aug 2018, was backed by Global Brain/ ABC Dream, Makers Fund and Colopl Next and 4 others.

What stage is BitStar at?

BitStar's latest named round is a Debt, in Oct 2023.

Where is BitStar based?

BitStar is based in Japan.

Who led BitStar's rounds?

Global Brain/ ABC Dream led the Series C in 2018.

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