LINE is a corporate venture arm. Based in Chiyoda-ku, Japan. Among the 9 companies in the known portfolio are Sunday, iPrice Group, Stacked, justInCase, Mellia and Photosynth.
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Investment focus
- Focus
- E-CommerceGamingInsurTechInternet AdvertisingLendingMarketplacesRetail Tech
Contacts
Who to pitch at LINE
LINE portfolio companies (9)
- Sunday
- iPrice Group
- Stacked
- justInCase
- Mellia
- Photosynth
- Let
- Scalar
- Timebank
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About LINE
The firm's listing covers sectors Commerce, Consumer, FinTech and SaaS, and focus areas E-Commerce, Gaming, InsurTech and Internet Advertising; known deals cluster at Late-Stage, Seed and Series A.
The contacts to approach at LINE are Ray Rehito Hatoyama (Director), Hyung Kim (US Investment) and Hyungsik Kim (Affiliated).
Across the known portfolio, 19 co-investors appear alongside LINE, including Coatue Management, ZALORA Group and Granite Oak Capital.
Frequently asked questions
What is LINE?
LINE is a corporate venture arm based in Chiyoda-ku, 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 LINE invest in?
Listed sectors include Commerce, Consumer, FinTech and SaaS; listed focus areas include E-Commerce, Gaming, InsurTech and Internet Advertising. 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 LINE invest at?
The known deals of LINE include Late-Stage, Seed and Series A 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 LINE?
All 3 people on file at LINE are listed as contacts for the firm, each with their own profile page.
How do I contact LINE?
Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The 3 people attached to the firm have their own pages, each showing whether an address is on file for them.
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