Avex Inc.
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Avex Inc. - overview
Established
1988
Location
Tokyo, -, Japan
Primary Industry
Media
About
Avex Inc. is a company focused on delivering innovative solutions across entertainment, technology, and consumer goods, enhancing user experiences for both individuals and businesses. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Avex Inc. specializes in media and entertainment.
The company underwent a significant investment round in May 2021 when CyberAgent Capital acquired 3. 5 million shares for JPY 5. 208 billion. CEO Naoki Osada leads the firm, which has established itself through various strategic partnerships and ventures.
Avex Inc. specializes in a wide array of products and services that cater to both individual consumers and business clients. Their core offerings enhance user experiences through innovative solutions addressing specific market needs across industries such as entertainment and technology. The company's products are actively marketed in key regions including North America, Europe, and Asia, affirming its broad market appeal.
Avex Inc. generates revenue through a structured model comprising direct sales and partnerships with retailers and wholesalers. Their business transactions feature a combination of subscription services and one-time purchases, enabling clients to engage flexibly with their offerings. Clients may subscribe to premium services or opt for outright purchases of flagship products, supporting customer retention and diversifying revenue streams.
Avex Inc. plans to leverage the recent investment of JPY 5. 208 billion to enhance its global artist management, allocating JPY 3. 2 billion for acquiring, training, and promoting artists, and JPY 2 billion for developing and promoting large-scale games and animation projects.
The company seeks to expand its market reach into additional geographic regions by targeting upcoming opportunities in Europe and Asia by the end of 2023.
Current Investors
CyberAgent Capital
Primary Industry
Media
Sub Industries
Digital Media
Website
https://avex.com/
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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Avex Inc. - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on, Corporate Carve Out | Completed | S10 Management | - | ||||||||
| Add-on, Corporate Carve Out | Completed | S10 Music Publishing's song catalog division | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | S10 Entertainment & Media LLC | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | S10 Entertainment & Media LLC | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Avex Inc. | - |
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