Nailie operates a nailist-focused discovery and booking app that surfaces designs from over 1.9 million uploaded nail images and enables in-app booking and payment (credit card and atone). The app has surpassed 2 million downloads and more than 30,000 registered nailists nationwide. Nailie’s product streamlines reservation and settlement so users can find designers and complete payment without leaving the app. The company says it aims to promote nailists’ individuality and move customer acquisition away from coupons and discounting. Management plans to use new capital to strengthen marketing, accelerate product development, build internal capabilities, and hire talent to speed growth. Nailie was founded in September 2016 and is headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo; the CEO is Kengo Asakura.

Total raised

$5M

Funding rounds

1

Latest round

Series B

Latest activity

Jul 2024