# BOOT

> BOOT is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Human Resources. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Dec 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://bootinc.jp/

BOOT is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Human Resources. BOOT provides startup support and makes angel investments.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Newond | Newond's goal is to make administrative work easier after layoffs.Newond will use the cash earned through this third-party allotment to grow customers in the United States, where layoff volumes in the IT industry are particularly high. | $258.2K | Pre-Seed | Dec 05, 2023 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- Atoj — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Chatwork](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chatwork) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Coconala — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Coconala Skill Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coconala-skill-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Retreat — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Snap](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/snapchat) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does BOOT invest in?

BOOT invests primarily in Human Resources startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did BOOT last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for BOOT closed in Dec 2023. Shizune tracks 1 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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