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Investment firm

Keio Innovation Initiative

Corporate VC, Venture capital

LinkedIn pageX profileCrunchbase profileTokyo·Japan10known portfolio companies2people tracked20co-investors

Keio Innovation Initiative is a corporate venture arm and venture capital firm. Team members are concentrated in Tokyo, Japan. Known portfolio companies include Waku, Miresso, Orbital Lasers, Metagen Therapeutics, Fermelanta and Nanofiber Quantum Technologies, 10 companies in all.

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Investment focus

Who to pitch at Keio Innovation Initiative

Keio Innovation Initiative portfolio companies (10)

  • Waku
  • Miresso
  • Orbital Lasers
  • Metagen Therapeutics
  • Fermelanta
  • Nanofiber Quantum Technologies
  • Z-Works
  • Eco-Pork
  • Surv Biopharma
  • Space Quarters

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About Keio Innovation Initiative

The firm's listing covers sectors Climate, Food, Hardware and Healthcare, and focus areas Alt Protein, Battery, Biotech and Drug Discovery; known deals cluster at Seed, Series A and Series B.

Yusuke Satake (Affiliated) and Ryo Ohtake (株式会社慶應イノベーション・イニシアティブ) are listed as the contacts to pitch at Keio Innovation Initiative.

Keio Innovation Initiative shares portfolio companies with 20 other investment firms, among them NVCC, Lumipath Angel Investment (Fund) and Sky Perfect Jsat.

Frequently asked questions

What is Keio Innovation Initiative?

Keio Innovation Initiative is a corporate venture arm and venture capital firm whose team is concentrated in Tokyo, Japan, with a known portfolio of 10 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 Keio Innovation Initiative invest in?

Listed sectors include Climate, Food, Hardware and Healthcare; listed focus areas include Alt Protein, Battery, Biotech and Drug Discovery. 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 Keio Innovation Initiative invest at?

The known deals of Keio Innovation Initiative 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 Keio Innovation Initiative?

Both people on file at Keio Innovation Initiative are listed as contacts for the firm, each with their own profile page.

How do I contact Keio Innovation Initiative?

Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 2 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.

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