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Global HQ
Tokyo, Japan
Countries of investment
  • Japan
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  • Pre-Seed
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  • Series A
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    About
    Shizen Capital: Independent VC fund backing digital transformation in Japan and supporting entrepreneurs entering the Japanese market.
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    $10K
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    Investment Thesis

    They invest in ambitious projects that endeavour to scale in Japan, both domestic and foreign. Our core investment thesis centers around the digital transformation of the enterprise. They are recovering entrepreneurs ourselves.
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    Manager's Experience

    With a deep background in venture capital, the fund manager has successfully led over 30 deals across various stages, primarily focusing on technology and healthcare sectors. Their strategic, data-driven approach emphasizes operator-first investments, enabling the identification of impactful startups. The manager boasts notable exits in North America and Asia, showcasing a robust understanding of emerging market dynamics. With a commitment to thematic investing, they consistently seek opportunities that align with evolving consumer trends and technological advancements.

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