Colopl Next
VC Fund
Tokyo, Japan
Colopl Next is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Virtual Reality and Software. Colopl Next is the corporate venture capital of is Colopl, Inc, which is a leading Japanese gaming company. Colopl, Inc. is founded with the mission of “Entertainment in Real Life”, and constantly put its customer as first priority.Colopl Next is headquartered in Japan, but invests globally in a variety of internet businesses, with the commitmentto support innovative entrepreneurs.
- Total investments:
- 123
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 11%
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Colopl Next invests in
Stages Colopl Next invests in
Countries Colopl Next invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| See all 6 contacts → | |||
Round size
- Seed
- $455k–$4M
- Series A
- $1.9M–$10M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $1.8M–$21M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Virtual Reality 23 (19%)
- Software 22 (18%)
- E-Commerce 13 (11%)
- Information Technology 11 (9%)
- Artificial Intelligence 11 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 51 (41%)
- Series A 20 (16%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 11 (9%)
- Series B 10 (8%)
- Corporate Round 7 (6%)
Country
- Japan 48 (39%)
- United States 32 (26%)
- South Korea 12 (10%)
- Canada 2 (2%)
- United Kingdom 2 (2%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun Hasebe
CFO, CSO, General Manage, Corporate Department
|
CFO, CSO, General Manage, Corporate Department | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Naruatsu Baba
Founder, President, CEO
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Founder, President, CEO | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
|
Se Hong Jang
Manager
|
Manager | Total investments: 3 | Find email | |
Sejung Yun
Investment Manager
|
Investment Manager | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| CEO | Total investments: 1 | Find email | ||
| See all 6 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return Helper makes cross border ecommerce return easy - for both seller and buyer. We enable ecommerce merchants in APAC to offer the most cost-effective return solution in US, UK, Europe and Australia. Return Helper is a data-driven platform that connect shipping carriers, 3rd party warehouses, sales channels and aftermarket services. Weoptimise not only the return process & the aftermarket activity for online retailers, thus reducing cost, maximising sales and saving environmental resources but also the buyer return experience which boosts customer loyalty | $4M / Series A / May 29, 2026 | ||
| AccordX is a platform that allows individuals to open a virtual restaurant, prepare food at cloud kitchens and sell food by online delivery. | $1.4M / Seed / Jul 16, 2025 | ||
| Wunderbar provides intellectual property along with branding and marketing services. | $3.5M / Series A / Jun 25, 2025 | ||
| Urth is an IT company that specializes in architectural design by providing corporations with a metaverse for architects' business models. | $210.2K / Seed / Apr 09, 2025 | ||
| CaseBlink builds end-to-end workflows with generative AI, processing complex, writing-intensive applications for immigration lawyers. | $2M / Pre-Seed / Mar 19, 2025 | ||
| SALOWIN is a shared salon where freelance hairdressers can freely provide customer service and service. | $16.4M / Series D / Feb 14, 2025 | ||
| Preplocal is a B2B food distribution platform that specializes in the distribution of both dry and temperature-controlled goods. | Seed / Nov 20, 2024 | ||
| Levellr software helps creators & brands to build, manage and monetise messaging communities within existing apps, including Discord & Telegram. Our tools, which sit on top of Discord & Telegram, help our customers to acquire powerful-first party data on superfans, build highly engaged communities & generate tangible revenueopportunities, whilst also providing our customers with community strategy & on-going moderation services to ensure their communities thrive. | $1.8M / Seed / Nov 01, 2024 | ||
| Coopel is an RPA that allows beginners to easily automate daily tasks and make work efficient. | $938.8K / Seed / Oct 11, 2024 | ||
| ChillStack is a AI security platform. They offer services that include fraud detection, anomaly detection ai, security diagnosis, fraudulent expense automatic detection cloud, anomaly detection ai platform, and protecting web applications, ai systems, and networks from cyberattacks. | Series A / Sep 12, 2024 | ||
| See all 123 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Colopl Next invest in?
Colopl Next invests primarily in Virtual Reality, Software and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 123 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Colopl Next's check size?
Colopl Next typically joins rounds of $455k–$4M at Seed, $1.9M–$10M at Series A and $1.8M–$21M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Colopl Next participates in.
How do I contact Colopl Next?
Public channels for Colopl Next include LinkedIn, the website linked on this profile and Facebook. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.
Who are the partners at Colopl Next?
The team at Colopl Next includes Jun Hasebe (CFO, CSO, General Manage, Corporate Department), Naruatsu Baba (Founder, President, CEO) and Se Hong Jang (Manager), among 6 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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