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Gamepot - overview

Established

2001

Location

Tokyo, -, Japan

Primary Industry

Software

About

Gamepot is an innovative company that specializes in creating online gaming experiences and consulting services that enhance digital marketing and user engagement. Founded in 2001 in Tokyo, Japan, Gamepot focuses on providing online gaming solutions and consulting services. The company underwent a significant pivot in December 2012 when it merged with Aeria Games & Entertainment, Inc. , a portfolio of NHN Corporation, Sony, and ZenShin Capital.


The merger allowed for enhanced capabilities and service offerings. The company is led by CEO Ngo Tau and Shuhei Ueda. GamePot Lab LLC specializes in providing a range of services that leverage the power of the internet and gaming technologies. Their core offerings include consulting services focused on internet-based marketing, advertising agency services, and the development of websites, all tailored to enhance client engagement and market reach.


The company aims to connect individuals through innovative online experiences, fostering a vibrant and dynamic social environment. Targeted primarily at businesses seeking to enhance their digital presence, GamePot Lab serves a diverse client base across various sectors, including entertainment and consumer goods. GamePot Lab generates revenue through a multi-faceted transactional structure that includes consulting fees, project-based pricing, and potentially retainer agreements for ongoing services. Clients engage with the company for tailored marketing strategies and website development, with revenue being realized through direct service contracts and partnerships.


These transactions are structured to cater to both B2B and direct-to-consumer models, allowing flexibility in pricing based on the specific solutions provided. Gamepot is focused on leveraging its recent merger to expand its product offerings and enhance its market presence. The company plans to develop new gaming platforms and online engagement tools, with several releases targeted for the next 18 months. Additionally, Gamepot intends to expand its services into new markets across Asia and North America by 2025, aiming to tap into the growing demand for digital marketing solutions.


The recent merger in December 2012 with Aeria Games & Entertainment, Inc. is expected to provide the necessary resources to support these initiatives.


Current Investors

GoAhead Ventures, Sony Corporation, Aeria Games & Entertainment, Inc.

Primary Industry

Software

Sub Industries

Gaming

Website

www.gamepot.co.jp

Verticals

AdTech

Company Stage

Merged

Total Amount Raised

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