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Clear inc.

Create The Future of Japanese sake

Founded 2013 Japan Japan 8 employees Series Unknown Total: $1.62B Entertainment, Food and Beverage +1

General Information

Company Name Clear inc.
Founded Year 2013
Location Japan Japan +1
Employees 8
Industries Entertainment, Food and Beverage, Manufacturing
Funding Stage Series Unknown
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About Clear inc.

Clear inc. is a rising-star and representative start-up company of the Japanese sake industry based in Japan. Founded in 2013, the company's mission is "To explore the possibilities of sake and open unknown markets." Clear inc. has provided its own luxury sake brand Sake Hundred to the USA, China, the UK, Singapore, and many other countries. The company aims to develop a Japanese sake culture and market globally. The latest milestone for Clear inc. is its ¥1.30BVenture Round investment at 26 May 2021, which was backed by prominent investors including JAFCO Japan, SMBC Venture Capital, MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE Venture Capital (MSIVC), OPENSAUCE, Heart Driven Fund, and Akatsuki Games Inc. Clear inc.'s slogan "Create The Future of Japanese sake" reflects its ambition to innovate and lead the sake industry into the future. This positioning, combined with its international expansion, showcases Clear inc.'s potential for growth and value creation in the Food and Beverage, Manufacturing sectors.

Taxonomy: Japanese sake, luxury brand, sake, rice wine, subscription service, global market, cultural exploration, brand expansion, web media, market leader

Funding Rounds & Investors (4)

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Funding Stage Amount Investors Lead Investors Date
Venture Round •••••• 6
Investor Investor Investor
•••• ••••
26 May 2021
Venture Round •••••• 4
Investor Investor
•••• ••••
03 Feb 2020
Venture Round •••••• - 01 Jan 2019
Venture Round •••••• - 31 Oct 2018

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FAQ About Clear inc.

Create The Future of Japanese sake
Clear inc. was founded in 2013.
Clear inc. is headquartered in Japan.
Clear inc. operates in the following industries: Entertainment, Food and Beverage, Manufacturing.
Clear inc. has approximately 8 employees.
Clear inc. has completed 4 funding rounds, raising a total of $1.62B. The latest funding stage is Series Unknown.
Top alternatives and competitors to Clear inc. include Ozeki Sake USA, Inc., Sake Social, Dassai, Tippsy, Inc., FOODEX GROUP. These companies operate in related industries and serve comparable markets. You can compare them side by side on Bounce Watch.
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