DeNA

Mobile Internet

DeNA Co., Ltd. (pronounced “D-N-A”) provides social game platform, social games, e-commerce and other Web services for mobile devices and PCs. DeNA’s current flagship business is its mobile social games platform Mobage (pronounced “moh-bah-geh”),...

Founded in 1999
Employees: 2,192
Homepage: http://dena.com
Total money raised: $28.8M

Headquarters

150-8510 Shibuya Hikarie, 2-21-1
Shibuya, Shibuya-ku
Tokyo
JPN

Updated on Mar 14, 2013
DeNA at CrunchBase

Tags: ecommerce game games instant instant-messaging messaging mobile mobile-games network platform social social-game-platform social-games social-network

Tomoko Namba Founder
Makoto Haruta Chairman
Isao Moriyasu President
Past
Kenichiro Fujisaki
Kosuke Ito Intern

October, 2011

DeNA acquired Atakama Labs

DeNA buys Chilean mobile game firm Atakama Labs

venturebeat.com

February, 2011

Japanese Social Mobile Games Company DeNA To Hit $1.3 Billion In Revenue

October, 2010

DeNA acquired ngmoco for $400M

Coverage Roundup: Japan's DeNa Pays $400M For iPhone Games Ngmoco

thealarmclock.com

September, 2010

DeNA acquired Astro Ape Studios, LLC., the firm behind a number of social titles for the iOS devices including its debut Office Heroes.

http://www.develop-online.net/news/35970/DeNA-buys-Astro-Ape

develop-online.net

DeNA acquired Gameview Studios

Japanese Company DeNA Buys Mobile Social Gaming Studio Gameview

DeNA invested unknown amount in Astro Ape as seed round

October, 2009

DeNA invested $3.7M in Aurora Feint as unattributed round

February, 2005

DeNA IPO
Stock symbol: 1254

November, 2001

DeNA raised $4.4M in a Series B round from Fobal Corporation and Koyosha

http://www.c-direct.ne.jp/public/japanese/uj/pdf/10110213/00029493.pdf

March, 2001

DeNA raised $7.4M in a Series B round from Nippon Venture Capital and Sony Communication Network

http://www.c-direct.ne.jp/public/japanese/uj/pdf/10110213/00029493.pdf

March, 2000

DeNA raised $17M in a Series A round from Nippon Technology Venture Partners, Sumitomo Corporation, and Mitsubishi Corporation

http://www.c-direct.ne.jp/public/japanese/uj/pdf/10110213/00029493.pdf

March, 1999

DeNA was founded on March, 1999