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IMCF
Fashion incubator investing in unique designers to create global brands
About IMCF
IMCF International operates as a fashion incubator, focusing on investing in and supporting designers with unique and individualistic styles. The company partners with designers to help them develop their brands and bring their creations to a global audience. IMCF International serves designers, investors, and partners who are interested in the fashion industry. The company operates in the global fashion market, leveraging marketing activities to present creations to people worldwide who resonate with the designers' visions. The business model involves investing in designers and their creations, providing financial support, and facilitating brand development through strategic partnerships and marketing efforts. Revenue is generated through equity stakes in the brands they help create and grow, as well as through returns on investments made in these designers.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Operational
- Founded
- 2016
- Headquarters
- Tokyo, Japan
- Employees
- 17
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 23.0/100
- Industry
- Fashion
- Sub-industry
- Apparel
- Sector
- eCommerce & Marketplaces, Boutique Desingers, Direct-to-Consumer, Design, Logistics
- Technology
- Mobile app
- Business model
- Manufacturing, Marketplace & ecommerce
- Client focus
- b2b, b2c
- Links
- Website
Knowledge graph
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERIES BOther financing | Apr 2021 | $10M | $40M | Cool Japan Fund | — |
| SERIES AOther financing | May 2019 | $1.6M | $6.5M | XTech Ventures | — |
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for IMCF is 300 monthly website visits, down 61.5% over the last three months.
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Investments and acquisitions
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Investors
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Series A2 investors entered at this stage
XTech Ventures
Cool Japan Fund
Other known investors2 additional known investors
ANOBAKA
Z Venture Capital
Source: Dealroom Talent Intelligence.
Global footprint
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