Nooknook

Nooknook is an artificial intelligence company in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2023.

一隅を照らす

Headquarters
Tokyo
Employees
1–10
Founded
2023
Business Model
B2C

About

nook (Nooknook) is a Tokyo AI startup that builds matching algorithms for long-tail secondhand fashion and operates the nook consumer app, a marketplace for discovering one-of-a-kind vintage and used apparel by preference. Under the mission 一隅を照らす, the company focuses on apparel that is not typically bought by brand name. CEO Ryusei Kumazawa founded the company in September 2023 after launching multiple apparel resale ventures, and the corporate site describes nook as an AI-native marketplace for reuse.

Summary

It lists 1–10 employees.

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