「天狗刀戦」アニメプロデューサーインタビュー公開！

News 2026.03.27

バンダイナムコエンターテインメントとPlott社が手掛ける、新規IP創出ショートアニメプロジェクト始動！

ショートアニメならではの表現力と拡散力を活かし、両社の制作ノウハウとIP展開力を結集させた共同プロジェクトを開始

News 2026.03.27

キャラクター応援プロジェクト「POP OUT！」を開催！

2026/2/3～3/3の期間中、キャラクター応援プロジェクト「POP OUT！」を開催いたします。本企画は、キャラクターとクリエイターの魅力を多くの方へ届けることを目的としており、021 Fundもサポートしております。

News 2026.02.03

NEOCREA受賞者インタビュー―AIのコーディングでゲーム製作

Report 2025.12.23

Investor Interview Vol. 5 - STAN (Investor: Hiro)

Report 2025.12.02

Asobi-ba: A Meeting Ground for Entertainment Innovators TGS 2025

Report 2025.11.06

Investor Interview Vol. 4 - SAMANSA (Investor: Hiro)

Report 2025.09.30

Investment in SAMANSA, a short film streaming platform

News 2025.09.17

Trends and Growth Potential of K-POP Content: The 021 Fund’s Trip Report

Report 2025.08.27

Approaching Gen Z through UGC Platforms ～Part 2~ (021 Fund Portfolio Interview)

Report 2025.08.22

Approaching Gen Z through UGC Platforms ～Part 1~ (021 Fund Portfolio Interview)

Report 2025.08.19

An interview was published in "MUGENLABO Magazine"!

News 2025.08.19

Investment in STAN, a social platform for gamers in India

News 2025.08.08

Investor Interview Vol. 3 - Million Production (Investor: Airy)

Report 2025.07.31

Four Years of CVC: The Future Vision of the Evolving Bandai Namco 021 Fund

Report 2025.07.24

Investment in Million Production, a VTuber production and agency

News 2025.06.13

Expansion of Fund Size to Drive New IP Creation and Business Development

News 2025.06.11

How the World's First Pro-gamer is Building Healthy Fan Communities【021 Fund Portfolio Interview】

Report 2025.06.03

Additional investment in UTAITE Co., Ltd., a production and agency for "2.5-dimensional" artists and creators

News 2025.05.12

021 Fund Announces Additional Investment in SuperGaming, an Indian-based Mobile Gaming Publisher

News 2025.02.04

Special Investor Interview: Introducing the Japanese Deals Team

Report 2025.01.28

Investor Interview Vol. 2 - Plott (Investor: Airy)

Report 2024.12.24

Report from our side event at Tokyo Game Show

The 021 Fund hosted a side event during Tokyo Game Show. Here is a summary of the panel discussion with Sega Sammy Holdings, Sony Ventures, and Square Enix Holdings.

News 2024.11.28

Investment in Plott Inc., an IP-content studio producing short-form anime

We have invested in Plott Inc., a Tokyo-based IP-content studio that leverages social media to produce and distribute short-form anime and other digital entertainment content

News 2024.11.14

Investor Interview Vol. 1: Hiro on Look North World

Report 2024.09.25

An article was published on "VentureBeat"!

News 2024.07.26

An article was published on "CNET Japan"!

News 2024.07.26

Investment in Look North World Inc., a content studio focusing on UGC gaming platforms.

We have invested in Look North World Inc., a US-based company that develops and publishes content on various UGC gaming platforms.

News 2024.07.26

SLUSH in Helsinki, Finland: The 021 Fund's Trip Report

Report 2024.02.02

IGDC in Hyderabad, India: The 021 Fund's Trip Report

Report 2024.01.23

An interview was published in "MUGENLABO Magazine"!

Yoyo Yang, Principal at the 021 Fund, has shared her predictions for 2024 as a CVC investor in a special end-of-the-year article published on KDDI Corporation's MUGENLABO Magazine.

News 2023.12.27

Marin appeared on the Youtube channel "Start-up Investment TV"!

■Youtube URL
Part1：https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0VqXu-yJIg&t=2s
Part2：https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEnWrj7hNro&t=17s
Part3：https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bS_84fFAxZc&t=330s

News 2023.12.18

VentureBeat published an article about investing in Flickplay and Code charm!

　

News 2023.11.28

Nikkei published an article about investing in Flickplay and Code charm!

　

News 2023.11.28

Invests in Flickplay Inc. and Code Charm, Inc.

We have invested in two companies based in the United States, Flickplay Inc. and Code Charm, Inc.

News 2023.11.28

Japan & Global Entertainment Investors Event 2023

Bandai Namco Entertainment 021 Fund hosts an event for global VCs, startups, and major firms in the entertainment industry.

Report 2023.11.16

We have invested in GGWP Inc., a company that provides AI technology to foster non-toxic fan communities.

We have invested in GGWP Inc. a US-based company that aims to create non-toxic fan communities by providing AI-based moderation services for contents such as online games.

News 2023.10.17

We have invested in Anzu Virtual Reality Ltd, a platformer of in-game advertising!

We have invested in Anzu Virtual Reality Ltd., an Israel-based company that provides the technology and the platform for in-game advertising.

News 2023.06.27

Interview on VentureBeat's 'GamesBeat News'!

News 2023.03.20

We have invested in DeepMotion and SuperGaming!

We have invested in DeepMotion and SuperGaming, two companies based in the US and India, respectively.
By applying DeepMotion's expertise in AI motion generation and SuperGaming's deep understanding of the Indina/Asian market, we hope to deliver new forms of entertainment and expand our existing businesses.

News 2023.03.17