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Closed startup

2000 – 2019

AlphaDream

Japanese video game developer

JapanGamingRan out of cash

Founded: 2000
Closed: 2019
Lifespan: 19 years
Country: Japan
City: Tokyo
Sector: Gaming
Cause of closure: Ran out of cash

In brief

AlphaDream was a Japanese video game developer. It was founded in 2000 and shut down in 2019. Main cause of closure: ran out of cash. Its website was alphadream.co.jp.

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