SUPER STATE HOLDINGS

Private Investment Firm Tokyo, Japan ·Founded 2024

Overview

SUPER STATE HOLDINGS is a Japanese private investment firm specializing in private equity and venture capital investments within the entertainment sector. The firm aims to become a leading entertainment conglomerate by actively investing in various domains, including live events, music, film, animation, gaming, publishing, and virtual YouTubers. Their investment strategy encompasses mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and corporate venture capital (CVC) to foster new business creation and growth. The firm's investment approach targets a wide range of stages, from seed to late-stage investments, including buyouts, turnarounds, and distressed assets. They focus on sectors such as entertainment, media, technology, gaming, music, film, animation, publishing, events, live performances, virtual YouTubers, 2.5D idols, 3D animation, digital marketing, and creative services. Geographically, SUPER STATE HOLDINGS concentrates on markets in Japan, the United States, South Korea, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Vietnam, India, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Brazil. Since its establishment in June 2024, SUPER STATE HOLDINGS has been actively expanding its portfolio. Notable investments include the acquisition of 85% of lucid Corporation, a U.S.-based VTuber agency, in September 2024, and the integration of Scarab Studio, a 3D animation and game development company, in August 2024. These strategic investments aim to enhance the firm's capabilities in producing high-quality entertainment content and to accelerate its global business expansion. The firm's investment philosophy centers on leveraging its diverse assets to create innovative entertainment experiences and drive business growth across its portfolio companies.

Investment Focus

  • Focus on entertainment sector
  • Active involvement in M&A and CVC investments
  • Geographical focus on Japan and select international markets
  • Interest in various stages of investment from seed to buyout

Portfolio Companies

lucid CorporationScarab Studio

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Frequently asked questions about SUPER STATE HOLDINGS

What sectors does SUPER STATE HOLDINGS invest in?

SUPER STATE HOLDINGS invests in Technology, Media, Gaming, Entertainment, Music and Digital Marketing, and is based in Tokyo, Japan. SUPER STATE HOLDINGS is listed as a private investment firm in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does SUPER STATE HOLDINGS invest at?

SUPER STATE HOLDINGS backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Growth, Late Stage, Buyout and Turnaround, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.

Which regions does SUPER STATE HOLDINGS invest in?

SUPER STATE HOLDINGS invests across United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan and Australia.

What companies has SUPER STATE HOLDINGS invested in?

SUPER STATE HOLDINGS's portfolio includes lucid Corporation and Scarab Studio.

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