Keio Innovation Initiative, Inc.
keio-innovation.co.jp Direct investor
Keio Innovation Initiative is a venture capital firm affiliated with Keio University that invests in seed to early-stage startups, particularly in technology and life sciences. It also supports portfolio companies through hands-on involvement and additional investments.
Keio Innovation Initiative, Inc. is a venture capital firm headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2015. It invests directly in companies, from seed to growth, in technology and life sciences.
“2号ファンドより、その支援先は慶應義塾大学の枠を飛び越えて、さまざまな研究開発型のベンチャー企業に拡がっています。”
— Keio Innovation Initiative, Inc., own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Sectors
- technology, life sciences
- Founded
- 2015
Team, as Keio Innovation Initiative, Inc. publishes it
- 山岸 広太郎 代表取締役社長
- 木下 秀一 執行役員
- 本郷 有克 執行役員
- 野村 直児 プリンシパル
- 鳥居 優人 プリンシパル
- 大竹 遼 プリンシパル
- 佐竹 祐輔 プリンシパル
- 宜保 友理子 プリンシパル
- 山田 孝之 ベンチャーパートナー
- 篠崎 千佳 プリンシパル
- 友野 直人 プリンシパル
- 鈴木 利洋 シニアアソシエイト
Names and roles exactly as listed on keio-innovation.co.jp. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
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- https://www.keio-innovation.co.jp/name, type, status, confidence
- https://www.keio-innovation.co.jp/investment/is_investor, layer, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description
- https://www.keio-innovation.co.jp/about/hq_country, hq_city, founded
- https://www.keio-innovation.co.jp/team/people
- https://www.keio-innovation.co.jp/portfolio/thesis_quote
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