Company website | Industry | Country | Date of foundation | Founder | Product/Business | Number of employees | Location of headquarters |
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DeNA Co., Ltd. | Information technology | Japan | March 4, 1999 | Tomoko Namba | Mobile and online games, e-commerce, healthcare, automotive, and blockchain services | 2,186 (as of March 31, 2021) | Tokyo, Japan |
DeNA Co., Ltd. is a Japanese information technology company that offers a wide range of services, including mobile and online games, e-commerce, healthcare, automotive, and blockchain services. The company was founded by Tomoko Namba on March 4, 1999, and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. As of March 31, 2021, DeNA has 2,186 employees.
DeNA started as a mobile gaming company, but it has since expanded into other areas. In the gaming industry, DeNA is known for its popular mobile games such as "Marvel Mighty Heroes," "Transformers: Battle Tactics," and "Attack on Titan: Assault." The company has also partnered with major gaming companies such as Nintendo to develop and distribute mobile games.
Apart from gaming, DeNA has also ventured into e-commerce with its platform called "DeNA Shopping." This platform allows users to purchase a wide range of products, from fashion to electronics, and have them delivered to their doorstep. DeNA Shopping also offers a point system that rewards users for making purchases, which can be redeemed for discounts on future purchases.
DeNA has also entered the healthcare industry with its "Mycode" service. Mycode is a genetic testing service that analyzes a user's DNA to provide information about their health risks, such as the likelihood of developing certain diseases. The service also offers personalized recommendations for improving one's health based on their genetic information.
In the automotive industry, DeNA has developed a self-driving taxi service called "Robot Taxi." This service aims to provide a safe and convenient mode of transportation for people who are unable to drive, such as the elderly and disabled. Robot Taxi has been tested in various locations in Japan, including Tokyo, and is expected to be fully operational in the near future.
DeNA has also been exploring the potential of blockchain technology. The company has developed a blockchain platform called "Mijin," which is designed to be used by businesses for various purposes, such as supply chain management and financial transactions. Mijin is based on the NEM blockchain and offers high-speed and low-cost transactions.