CVC Details: MBS Media Holdings, Inc.

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1. Company Overview

Company Name: MBS Innovation Drive, Inc.

Overview: MBS Innovation Drive is a group company of MBS (Mainichi Broadcasting System), which creates innovations from broadcasting and generates new media and content businesses. The company combines the know-how acquired from television and radio with new technologies and business models to aim for next-generation growth.

2. Website URL

https://mbs-id.co.jp/

3. Investment Policy

Reference site: https://mbs-id.co.jp/

MBS Innovation Drive combines external investments and internal business development in fields such as 5G, AI, VR, audio distribution, digital marketing, food, and sports. The company is challenging untapped areas to create new opportunities.

4. Investment Achievements

• Upland Inc.: VTuber Production
• Hinata Life Inc.: Lifestyle
• SHOWROOM Inc.: Live Streaming Platform
• Vogaro Inc.: Digital Marketing
• Radiotalk Inc.: Audio Streaming Service

5. Related Articles and Releases

• MBS Innovation Drive Acquires Upland as a Subsidiary
• MBS Innovation Drive's Reason for Entering the Horror Business - Screens
• MBS Innovation Drive Raises Approximately 100 Million Yen
• MBS Innovation Drive Establishes New Company for Regional Revitalization Media Business

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