Atheneum announces new office opening in Tokyo
TOKYO, JAPAN, 6th February 2019 - Atheneum, a leading global expert network and SaaS provider of B2B research and insights, announces the opening of a new office in Tokyo, Japan. Following a €10 million investment by Crosslantic Capital, this will be the firm’s fourth location in the Asia-Pacific region, alongside offices in Shanghai, Lahore and Seoul.
The investment was led by Crosslantic Capital Management, an independent tech investor, which focuses on investing primarily in fast-growing companies. The firm plans to hire an initial team of 20 employees in Japan, with ten open positions to be filled this year.
Atheneum continues its rapid growth, recently named Gründerszene Growth Winner 2019 by German start-up media platform Gründerszene, in association with KPMG.
“I’m excited to announce the next phase of our long -term investment and presence in Japan. We are currently recruiting to strengthen our local Operations team to give the best possible service to our Japanese clients.”
“Our entry into the Japanese market is a clear show of our commitment to building closer relationships with our clients and experts in the APAC region. We are confident this will be a valuable addition to our global presence.”
About Atheneum
Atheneum is a leading global insights network servicing clients across strategy consulting, investment management, corporate firms and the life sciences. Atheneum provides several data, analytics and technology solutions, including expert sessions, survey research and placements. Headquartered in Berlin, Atheneum has ten additional offices around the world including London, New York, Santiago de Chile, San Francisco, Shanghai, Seoul, Tokyo, Ho Chi Min City, Tianjin, and Lahore.