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Investment firm

The Asahi Shimbun Company

Corporate VC

LinkedIn pageX profileCrunchbase profileJapan9known portfolio companies1person tracked17co-investors

The Asahi Shimbun Company is a corporate venture arm. The one team member on file is in Japan. The known portfolio counts 9 companies, including NewsWhip, Binded, Fuller, BitStar, MyDearest and AXIS MOTION.

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Who to pitch at The Asahi Shimbun Company

The Asahi Shimbun Company portfolio companies (9)

  • NewsWhip
  • Binded
  • Fuller
  • BitStar
  • MyDearest
  • AXIS MOTION
  • Study Plus
  • Ookami
  • Palmie

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About The Asahi Shimbun Company

The firm's listing covers sectors Consumer, Education and SaaS, and focus areas Creator Economy, Data Analytics, EdTech and Enterprise SaaS; known deals cluster at Growth, Seed and Series A.

The contact to approach at The Asahi Shimbun Company is Ikki Yamakawa (朝日新聞社).

The Asahi Shimbun Company shares portfolio companies with 17 other investment firms, among them Dentsu, Ashgrove Capital and Fidelity International.

Frequently asked questions

What is The Asahi Shimbun Company?

The Asahi Shimbun Company is a corporate venture arm whose one person on file is in 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 The Asahi Shimbun Company invest in?

Listed sectors include Consumer, Education and SaaS; listed focus areas include Creator Economy, Data Analytics, EdTech and Enterprise SaaS. 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 The Asahi Shimbun Company invest at?

The known deals of The Asahi Shimbun Company include Growth, 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 The Asahi Shimbun Company?

One person at The Asahi Shimbun Company is on file, listed as a contact for the firm, with their own profile page.

How do I contact The Asahi Shimbun Company?

Any email address on file for the firm is masked on this page and readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The one person attached to the firm has their own page, which shows whether an address is on file for them.

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