Headline - Asia is a venture capital firm. Based in Tokyo, Japan. Known portfolio companies include RLWRLD, Forest, Driver Technologies, Zettabyte, AI Mage and BACKSEAT, 9 companies in all.
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Who to pitch at Headline - Asia
Headline - Asia portfolio companies (9)
- RLWRLD
- Forest
- Driver Technologies
- Zettabyte
- AI Mage
- BACKSEAT
- Dishwill
- Super Galaxy Records
- InfiniMind
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About Headline - Asia
The firm's listing covers sectors AI, Commerce, Consumer and Education, and focus areas API, AdTech, Analytics and Cloud Infrastructure; known deals cluster at Seed, Series A and Series B.
The team counts 10 people in our database. Akio T. (Co-Founder & Partner), Jonathan Masayasu Hayashi (Venture Partner) and Kiran Modi (Vice President) are shown as the contacts to pitch.
Across the known portfolio, 20 co-investors appear alongside Headline - Asia, including W Ventures, Delight Ventures and Genesia Ventures.
Frequently asked questions
What is Headline - Asia?
Headline - Asia is a venture capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan, with a known portfolio of 9 companies. The portfolio comes from public investment records rather than from the firm, so deals that never surfaced publicly are not in it.
What does Headline - Asia invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Commerce, Consumer and Education; listed focus areas include API, AdTech, Analytics and Cloud Infrastructure. Those tags come from the portfolio attached to the firm, so they describe what has been backed rather than a stated mandate for what comes next.
What stage does Headline - Asia invest at?
The known deals of Headline - Asia include Seed, Series A and Series B rounds. Check that against your own round before reaching out: stage mismatch is the most common reason a well matched sector still goes nowhere.
Who should I pitch at Headline - Asia?
3 of the 10 people on file at Headline - Asia are listed as contacts for the firm. All 10 have their own profile page.
How do I contact Headline - Asia?
Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 10 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.
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