Last deal

Amount

Venture - Series Unknown

Stage

31.05.2021

Date

3

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date founded

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General

About Company
Creator Ninja is a company that provides tools, platform, and education to help YouTube influencers grow their channels and revenue.

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Also Known As

クリエイターニンジャ

founded date

01.12.2016

founders

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Venture - Series Unknown

IPO status

Private

Description

Founded in 2016 and based in Tokyo, Japan, Creator Ninja offers the Tubers Application, which supports YouTube influencers by helping them find sponsor opportunities and analyze their channel performance. It is a joint venture of East Ventures and FreakOut Holdings, Inc. In April 2023, Creator Ninja was acquired by Socialrus, although the terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The company has pivoted its business four times since its founding in 2017 and currently provides a range of services, including Virtual YouTuber ranking, casting matching app, and Tubers, a data providing service for YouTube Marketing in Japan.
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Number of Funding Rounds

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Batara Eto
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Employee Profiles
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Ryo Umezawa

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President and CEO

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Director / Founder

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