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Heartbeats has raised $15 million in Series C funding to accelerate the development of its fan-engagement platform ORICAL. The funding round was led by Artemis No.1 Investment Limited Partnership.

PRIVATESep 14, 2026•about 2 hours ago

Amount Raised

$15 Million

Round Type

Series C

JapanGamingSports

Investors

Artemis No.1 Investment Limited Partnership

Description

Heartbeats has secured $15 million in Series C funding to enhance its ORICAL platform and expand its digital sports engagement services. This funding will support partnerships and new product launches. Led by Artemis No.1 Investment Limited Partnership, the company aims to evolve its offerings. Heartbeats currently partners with 26 organizations to enhance fan engagement.

Company Information

Company

Heartbeats

Location

Japan

About

Heartbeats is a Tokyo-based sports technology company founded in 2020. The company operates ORICAL, a digital trading-card service that integrates with live sports games and events. Heartbeats provides a platform for fan engagement and partners with multiple organizations to enhance fan loyalty through innovative digital experiences.

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