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General Information

Websitecommunityfactory.com
Bloghttps://www.faceb...
Twitter@commufa
CategoryCommunications
Email
Employees
Founded2/06
Descriptionprovides new communication

Offices

Tokyo, JPN
Shibuya
Tokyo, JPN

People

Founder CEO
COO
CTO
Foreign Affairs / Administration Manager

Funding

TOTAL $28.3B
VENTURE FUNDING TOTAL $28.3B
Series A, 6/10
venture capitals
¥135M
Series A, 1/11
Mixi
¥180M

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Community Factory

Community Factory provides communication and social-networking services for smartphone. Their photo “Kawaii” editing and sharing app DECOPIC has been experiencing rapid growth in recent months. It was launched in October 2011 and had surpassed 6 million users in early May 2012.

It also offers photo organizing and sharing app piqUp, and social fortune-telling app “Minna de Kentei” which already has approximately 7 million users.

Milestones

Videos

Above:

DECOPIC presentation at IVS 2011 Fall Kyoto Launch Pad

Added: 3/16/12
Above:

Ryosuke Matsumoto interview at IVS 2011 Fall Kyoto

Added: 3/16/12

Screenshots

Community Factory screenshot
Above: DECOPIC
Uploaded: 12/24/11
Community Factory screenshot
Above: DECOPIC 6 million users
Uploaded: 5/23/12

Products

DECOPIC
Minna de Kentei
NETAPIC
piqUp

Sources

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  3. Minna de Kentei surpassed 7 million downloads (communityfactory.com) [edit]
    Decopic hits 1 million downloads in 25 days after its release. (techwave.jp) [edit]
    Decopic hits 2 million downloads in 2 months. (jp.techcrunch.com) [edit]
    Decopic hits 6 million downloads in 6 months. (venturenow.jp) [edit]
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