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Gecipe

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Year established

2018

Location

Tokyo Japan

Primary Industry

Education/Training

About

Based in Tokyo, Japan, and founded in 2018, Gesipi Co., Ltd., a.k.a. Gecipe is a metaverse education company that focuses on offering educational content in the virtual world of esports to help expand the possibilities of everyone. In April 2022, Gecipe Inc. raised JPY 62 million in venture funding from XTech Ventures, Japan Startup Support Association, and Tokyo Metro. The services offered by Gecipe include esports English conversation, an online education program that helps individuals gain confidence in using English; and esports gym, a training gym specializing in e-sports in Japan to be opened jointly by Tokyo Metro and Gesippi. The company generates revenue from charging a subscription fee, which includes esports gym (JYP 1,430 for daily use up to 3 hours), and esports English conversation (JPY 8,800 per month). Gecipe plans to use its proceeds from April 2022 funding for the construction and operation of a metaverse education business utilizing e-sports.
Current Investors
XTech Ventures, Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd., Japan Startup Support Association

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Primary Industry
Education/Training
Sub Industries
Education & Training Website, Professional Sports/eSports, Education & Training Software, Gaming
Website
www.gecipe.co.jp
Verticals
EdTech, Virtual Reality (VR)
Company Stage
Early Stage
Total Amount Raised
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