株式会社神戸大学キャピタル (Kobe University Capital)
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Kobe University Capital is a venture capital firm established by Kobe University that manages the Kobe University Fund (KUC1 Investment LPS) and invests in university- and research-institute-based startups, mainly in Kobe and the Kansai region. It also backs ventures founded by Kobe University graduates.
株式会社神戸大学キャピタル (Kobe University Capital) is a venture capital firm headquartered in Kobe, Japan, founded in 2021. It invests directly in companies, at pre-seed, in deep tech, biotech, healthcare and AI. 23 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“主として神戸大学並びに神戸市周辺ひいては関西地域に所在する大学及び研究機関等の研究成果を活用して新たな価値創出を試みるベンチャーを投資対象とし、神戸大学の卒業生が経営陣として参画しているベンチャー等も投資対象としています。”
— 株式会社神戸大学キャピタル (Kobe University Capital), own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Stage
- Pre-seed
- Headquarters
- Kobe, Japan
- Invests in
- JP, Kansai
- Sectors
- deep tech, biotech, healthcare, AI, carbon neutral
- Founded
- 2021
- Portfolio
- 23 companies
Team, as 株式会社神戸大学キャピタル (Kobe University Capital) publishes it
- 水原 善史 代表取締役
- 佐藤 尚礼 取締役
- 松尾 貴巳 取締役
- 福田 健太郎 監査役
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