What is Antenna?
Antenna is an independent, full-service agency headquartered in Japan, specializing in qualitative market research solutions and consulting across Asia. Established in 2009, the company focuses on generating novel ideas, profound insights, and effective strategies for global brands by deeply understanding consumer perspectives. Antenna's operational network spans Japan and key Asian markets including Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, and Cambodia, enabling comprehensive regional research capabilities.
How much funding has Antenna raised?
Antenna has raised a total of $14.2M across 2 funding rounds:
Angel/Seed
$4.2M
Series A
$10M
Angel/Seed (2020): $4.2M with participation from RAINE VENTURES
Series A (2022): $10M led by SK Ventures, Grit Capital, and Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments
Key Investors in Antenna
SK Ventures
SK Ventures is a systems integration, development, and consulting firm that specializes in designing and implementing business-driven technology solutions for large organizations.
Grit Capital
GRIT Capital Corporation provides financial education and insights, targeting investors with curated news and analysis to empower their investment strategies.
Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments
Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments (BDMI) is part of a global media, services, and education company headquartered in New York.
What's next for Antenna?
The recent major strategic investment signifies a pivotal stage for Antenna, likely enabling expansion of its service offerings and geographical reach within the competitive Asian market research landscape. This capital infusion is expected to fuel further development of proprietary research methodologies and enhance its consulting services for global brands seeking nuanced consumer understanding in diverse Asian markets. Antenna is poised to leverage this backing to solidify its position as a leading insights provider.
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