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Keito Noguchi 野口圭登

Co-founder & CEO, Brave group

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¥14Braised by the company, as of 2026-04-22 (incl. debt/grants)

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Background

Co-founded Brave group's predecessor in 2017 and entered VTuber management. Earlier he started and sold a business and worked as an angel investor. Became CEO after rescuing the company from near-bankruptcy in 2020. Source

Public appearances

Undated
Interview
Brave group's leadership on the founding of a VTuber "third force" (Business Insider Japan)
VTuber業界の“第三極”Brave group経営陣が語る誕生前夜

Founders' account of how Brave group entered VTubers and the vision behind its "VSPO!" group. Noguchi says he wanted to build a global business on Japanese content.

Summary by The Raising Sun. From search-result summary of the article.
Undated
Interview
After a start-up, an exit and angel investing, finding his own way to compete (Sogyo Techo)
事業立ち上げ、売却、エンジェル投資家を経て気づいた自分に合った戦い方

Noguchi says his strength is raising money and assembling people rather than building 0-to-1 products himself. He describes handing authority to operators and growing through acquisitions.

Summary by The Raising Sun. From search-result summary of the article.
2025-02-10
Interview
Brave group CEO on going global (M&A Online)
世界を目指すVTuber企業「Brave group」の野口圭登代表取締役CEOに聞く将来像

An interview on Brave group's acquisition-led growth and its plan to list as a holding company of about 15 domestic and overseas businesses.

Summary by The Raising Sun. From search-result summary of the article.

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