When was Thirdverse founded?

Thirdverse was founded in 2020 and raised its 1st funding round within a year of its incorporation.

Where is Thirdverse located?

Thirdverse is headquartered in Shinjuku City, Japan.

How many employees does Thirdverse have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Thirdverse is 16.

Is Thirdverse a funded company?

Thirdverse is a funded company, having raised a total of $41.9M across 6 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Series A round, raised on Oct 06, 2020.

When was the latest funding round of Thirdverse?

Thirdverse's latest funding was a $***** Series D round on Sep 05, 2025, with participation from 3 investors.

Where does Thirdverse rank among its competitors?

Thirdverse ranks 3rd amongst 223 active competitors, of which 21 are funded. It stands 3rd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Thirdverse, which secured $1.35M in Sep, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of Thirdverse?

Thirdverse's top competitors include Resolution Games, Survios and nDreams. Among them, Thirdverse secured the most recent funding round in September, 2025.

Thirdverse - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Thirdverse is a series D company based in Shinjuku City (Japan), founded in 2020 by Takafumi Inagawa, Satoshi Ban, Hironao Kunimitsu and Kiyoshi Shin. It operates as a Developer of VR games. Thirdverse has raised $41.9M in funding from investors like JAFCO Group, Mitsubishi UFJ Capital and Shinsei Corporate Investment. The company has 223 active competitors, including 21 funded and 12 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Resolution Games, Survios and nDreams.

Company Details

Developer of VR games. It has developed core video games like swords of gargantua which is a sword action game. It is also working on frostpoint VR, proving grounds which is a multiplayer game with different modes like PvP, PvE, and more. These games are available for Oculus, Steam, Viveport platforms. It monetizes through one-time app purchases.

Website: thirdverse.io
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Key Metrics

Founded Year

2020

Location

Shinjuku City, Japan

Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$41.9M in 6 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Series D, Sep 05, 2025, $*****

Investors

JAFCO Group & 24 more

Ranked

3^rd among 223 active competitors

Employee Count

16 as on Sep 30, 2026

Similar Companies

Resolution Games & 183 more

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Thirdverse has raised a total funding of $41.9M over 6 rounds. Its first funding round was on Oct 06, 2020. Its latest funding round was a Series D round on Sep 05, 2025 for $*****. 3 investors participated in its latest round. Thirdverse has 25 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Thirdverse:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Sep 05, 2025	3273154	Series D	6064813	2358436	4991127	4695385
Mar 15, 2024	3071653	Series D	5102290	6858615	5129372	VeriServe & 1 more
Nov 30, 2023	5096445	Series D	6684944	6030428	Shinsei Corporate Investment & 1 more	2095301

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The founders of Thirdverse are Takafumi Inagawa, Satoshi Ban, Hironao Kunimitsu and Kiyoshi Shin.

Here are the details of Thirdverse's key team members:

Takafumi Inagawa: Co-Founder & CFO of Thirdverse.
Satoshi Ban: Co-Founder & COO of Thirdverse.
Contact Info: 1 email address
Hironao Kunimitsu: Co-Founder of Thirdverse.
Kiyoshi Shin: Co-Founder of Thirdverse.

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Thirdverse's employee count trend

Thirdverse has 16 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Thirdverse's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Thirdverse include Resolution Games, Survios and nDreams. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Thirdverse, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Resolution Games 2015, Stockholm (Sweden), Series C	VR gaming development studio	$38.5M	Qualcomm Ventures, Google Ventures & 17 others	62/100
2nd	Survios 2013, Los Angeles (United States), Series C	Developer of games and applications for virtual reality devices	$70.9M	Shasta Ventures, MGM Studios & 21 others	57/100
3rd	Thirdverse 2020, Shinjuku City (Japan), Series D	Developer of VR games	$41.9M	CyberAgent Capital, Fenbushi Capital & 23 others	56/100
4th	nDreams 2006, Farnborough (United Kingdom), Acquired	Developer of virtual reality games for various gaming hardware platforms	$46.7M	Mercia, Aonic & 26 others	53/100
5th	Garage 51 2018, Barcelona (Spain), Unfunded	Developer of mobile and PC-based mid-core genres	-	-	52/100
6th	Polyarc Games 2015, Seattle (United States), Series B	VR game developer creating immersive experiences with heart and innovation	$17.5M	Hiro Capital, UCCVR & 3 others	51/100
7th	Holoride 2008, Munich (Germany), Series B	Developer of in-car virtual reality entertainment synced to vehicle movement	$12M	Vendetta Capital, Terranet & 13 others	50/100
8th	Crytek 1999, Frankfurt Am Main (Germany), Funding Raised	Developer of video games and related game engine technology solutions	-	Kreos Capital, ViewPoint Capital Partners ... & 1 others	50/100
9th	WarDucks 2014, Dublin (Ireland), Deadpooled	Game development studio based in Ireland	$5.86M	Sure Valley Ventures, EQT & 1 others	50/100
10th	ustwo games 2012, London (United Kingdom), Unfunded	Developer of puzzle games for multiple gaming platforms and Netflix	-	-	48/100