Expansion Opportunity Saboten Con and Con-Nichiwa leadership are actively seeking to open new conventions in surrounding states, presenting a growth opportunity to sell sponsorships, vendor partnerships, and management services for new event launches.

Mid Market Potential With 11-50 employees and annual revenue in the 1-10 million range, Monkey Paw Entertainment sits in a mid-market sweet spot for scalable sponsorship packages, content licensing, and multi-event collaboration without the complexity of large enterprise deals.

Tech Stack Advantage Existing use of iCIMS, AWS, WordPress/WooCommerce, Stripe, and analytics tools indicates openness to tech-enabled partnerships—ideal for integrated event registration, e-commerce, payment processing, and data analytics services.

Anime Community Fit As operators of major Arizona anime conventions, they represent a receptive audience for anime-focused products, merchandising partnerships, exclusive content collaborations, and cross-promotional opportunities with entertainment brands.

Growth Financing Signal Revenue visibility in the $1M–$10M band and plans to expand suggest readiness for sponsorships, co-branded marketing programs, and services that support rapid scaling of new events and franchise expansions.