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HIKKY

Ebisu St Building 2f 3-24-2 Higashi, Tokyo, 150-0011, Japan

Overview

HIKKY is a virtual reality company that runs the Vket series of VR events and develops the browser-based Vket Cloud engine for smartphones and computers. Its Vket Cloud enables open-metaverse content accessible via a URL with no dedicated app and supports multiplayer voice and text chat. The company operates the world’s largest VR event series, attracting thousands of artists, many international corporate sponsors, and over a million users, and has received multiple industry awards. HIKKY raised capital in an initial tranche of its Series A and plans to use funds to expand its VR services domestically and internationally and to strengthen its organizational foundation. The firm is considering additional funding in the Series A round while intending to maintain autonomy. HIKKY also says it will accelerate its metaverse business with the help of NTT DOCOMO and NTT Group communication infrastructure and global networks.

Total raised
$57M
Funding rounds
1
Latest round
Series A
Latest activity
Nov 2021

Industries

  • Augmented Reality
  • Information Technology
  • Virtual Reality
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Recent funding

  1. Series A

    Nov 2021

    $57M

Team

No current team members are available.