Avispa Fukuoka Co., Ltd.
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Avispa Fukuoka Co., Ltd. - overview
Established
1994
Location
Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan
Primary Industry
Travel & Leisure
About
Avispa Fukuoka Co. , Ltd. , based in Japan, manages a professional football club in the J1 League, focusing on player development and community engagement through engaging sports initiatives. Founded in 1994, Avispa Fukuoka Co.
, Ltd. operates a professional football club in Fukuoka, Japan, specializing in competitive matches and player development. The club has maintained a consistent focus on enhancing local community involvement. The firm has engaged in one funding deal, with the most recent investment occurring on October 15, 2025.
Avispa Fukuoka is a professional football club operating in Japan's J1 League, offering a range of services centered around football. The club organizes competitive matches, runs player development programs through its academy, and provides various fan engagement services. Home games are hosted at the Best Denki Stadium, where additional services include food and beverage sales and event hosting. The customer base includes local and international football fans, season ticket holders, and families, along with corporate sponsors to support community initiatives, particularly in the Fukuoka region.
Avispa Fukuoka's revenue is generated from multiple streams, including ticket sales for home games, merchandise sales, and sponsorship deals. Fans participate in direct transactions for tickets, influenced by team performance and promotional events. Merchandise is available at the stadium and online, while corporate partnerships enhance revenue through annual agreements and event collaborations. Key services contributing to revenue include matchday experiences, hospitality packages, and fan engagement initiatives that enhance supporter interaction.
In October 2025, Mirai Nihon Ventures invested in Avispa Fukuoka Co. , Ltd. The investment is aimed at further revitalizing the local economy of Fukuoka. Future growth strategies may involve the introduction of new products and services, although specific details and release dates have not been disclosed.
The club is also likely targeting expansions into additional metropolitan areas within Japan to enhance its presence and outreach.
Current Investors
Mirai Nihon Ventures
Primary Industry
Travel & Leisure
Sub Industries
Education & Training Services, Professional Sports/eSports
Website
www.avispa.co.jp
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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Avispa Fukuoka Co., Ltd. - 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buyout | Completed | Avispa Fukuoka Co., Ltd. | - |
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