# Agaroot

> Agaroot is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Apps and Scheduling. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Dec 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/corp_agaroot
- Website: https://agaroot.co.jp/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/%E6%A0%AA%E5%BC%8F%E4%BC%9A%E7%A4%BE%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88-112056530216282/

Agaroot is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Apps and Scheduling. Agaroot operates an online academy for national exams and certification tests.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 50% |
| Scheduling | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| M&A Bazaar | M&A Bazaar provides the M&A Bazaar Method, a revolutionary M&A process that systematically solves the challenges encountered by traditional M&A procedures. | $577K | Seed | Dec 04, 2023 |  |
| Penmark | Penmark is a timetable management application that may also be used as a course management tool. The company's platform offers courses based on lesson data and lesson reviews that are unique to each university. Additionally, the in-class talk room generated for each class allows students to communicate with others who are taking the sameclass, allowing college students to take on challenges by thoroughly confronting each student and providing support that respects the individual's will. | $8.2M | Seed | Nov 06, 2019 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SMBC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smbc-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Delight Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/delight-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- DMM Ventures — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [HAKOBUNE](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hakobune-5a05) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Shinsei Corporate Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shinsei-corporate-investment-limited) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- SNS media&consulting — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Agaroot invest in?

Agaroot invests primarily in Apps and Scheduling startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Agaroot last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Agaroot closed in Dec 2023. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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