Makuake, Inc. operates the Makuake crowdfunding platform in Japan. It also runs a support purchasing service for items and experiences, an incubation studio that helps convert research and development technologies into new businesses and develop practical human resources, Makuake stores and shop, Makuake Insight, a data-driven business support service, and general sales support services, as well as advertising distribution agency services. In addition, the company is involved in media, internet advertising, game, investment development, and other businesses. It was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Meguro, Japan.