NEXTBLUE
nextblue.com Direct investor
NEXTBLUE is a venture capital firm that manages three funds investing in seed and early-stage startups in Japan, the US and Europe. It focuses on women's wellbeing and on future of work, health and lifestyle, and supports portfolio companies with hands-on business development.
NEXTBLUE is a venture capital firm headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to Series A, in Women's Wellbeing, future of Work, health and lifestyle. Its stated cheque size is 1000万円〜数億円. 40 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“次世代の起業家が現状に満足せず、新たなブルーオーシャンに挑み、世界の課題を解決するインパクトある事業を築けるように。NEXTBLUEは日米欧のスタートアップに投資し、現場に深く入り込んで支援します。”
— NEXTBLUE, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Invests in
- JP, US, Europe
- Cheque size
- 1000万円〜数億円
- Portfolio
- 40 companies
Team, as NEXTBLUE publishes it
- Kanako Inoue パートナー
- Vincent Tan パートナー
- Yuichi Kori パートナー
- Saki Oshima パートナー
Names and roles exactly as listed on nextblue.com. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page NEXTBLUE publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://nextblue.com/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, thesis_quote, description, portfolio_count, status
- https://nextblue.com/about-nextbluecheque_size, people
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Record 12957 · added 2026-10-18 · link last verified 2026-10-21 · confidence high
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