Skyland Ventures
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Skyland Ventures is a venture capital firm investing in pre-seed, seed, and early-stage startups in Japan and globally, focusing on generative AI, entertainment, and inbound sectors.
Skyland Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, founded in 2012. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to Series A, in generative AI, entertainment and inbound. 200 portfolio companies, as it reports.
“SVは“The Seed Maker.”をミッションに、生成AI・エンターテイメント・インバウンドなどを注力テーマとしてスタートアップへシードマネーを提供しています。”
— Skyland Ventures, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Type
- Venture capital
- Invests in
- Japan, global
- Sectors
- generative AI, entertainment, inbound
- Founded
- 2012
- Portfolio
- 200 companies
Team, as Skyland Ventures publishes it
- Yoshihiko Kinoshita General Partner
- Hiroaki Miyoshi General Partner
- Yuzuha Imamura Associate
- Takane Konagaya Associate
- Masaru Sasaki Corporate Manager
- Satoko Ishihara Corporate & Creative
- Yuan Xiaohang Venture Partner
- Shun Sakurai DX Partner
- Hiroki Yamada Venture Partner
Names and roles exactly as listed on skyland.vc. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Co-invests most often with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 51 co-investors found.
- Global Brain 9 shared companies: gitai.tech, note.com, aidemy.co.jp, pictoria.co.jp…
- Z Venture Capital 5 shared companies: pictoria.co.jp, yoani.group, polipoli.work, drtc.co.jp…
- ANOBAKA 3 shared companies: notion.site, paradigmai.co.jp, wander-lust.io
- DBJキャピタル株式会社 3 shared companies: gitai.tech, ageless.co.jp, lean-body.co.jp
- NTT DOCOMO Ventures 3 shared companies: note.com, polipoli.work, paradigmai.co.jp
- Abies Ventures 2 shared companies: note.com, prtimes.jp
- i-nest capital,inc. 2 shared companies: lean-body.co.jp, prtimes.jp
- 7wireVentures 1 shared company: notion.site
- Auxxo Beteiligungen GmbH 1 shared company: notion.site
- Axevil Capital, LLC 1 shared company: notion.site
and 41 more — the graph.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Skyland Ventures publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.skyland.vc/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, invests_in_geographies, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, founded, portfolio_count, status
- https://www.skyland.vc/teampeople
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