Cookpad
VC Fund
Tokyo, Japan
Cookpad is a recipe site that allows visitors to upload and search through original, user-created recipes. The service is currently available in Japanese, English, Spanish, and Indonesian. Cookpad was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan with overseas offices located in California U.S.; Alicante, Spain; and Jakarta, Indonesia.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
Last updated:
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Industries Cookpad invests in
Stages Cookpad invests in
Countries Cookpad invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Investment Focus
Industry
- E-Commerce 2 (67%)
- Apps 1 (33%)
- Grocery 1 (33%)
- E-Learning 1 (33%)
- Communities 1 (33%)
Stage
- Seed 1 (33%)
- Series A 1 (33%)
- Funding Round 1 (33%)
Country
- Japan 2 (67%)
- France 1 (33%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Akihisa Kaneko
Product Management
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Product Management | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
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Daisuke Yanagisawa
Outside Director
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Outside Director | Total investments: 3 | Find email | |
Dilla Anindita Purnawan
Lead Product Manager
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Lead Product Manager | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Hiroaki Miyoshi
Officer
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Officer | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
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Hiroaki Nakiri
Officer
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Officer | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
| See all 10 team members → | ||||
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omie & Cie is an online grocery platform. They offers goods with fewer middlemen and simpler packaging. Their products include cooked jars, tomato sauce, pesto, pasta, soups, and purees. They access to the production process behind the scenes, allowing them to get all the information they need about the product they are eating from the comfortof their home. | $16.1M / Series A / Feb 09, 2023 | ||
| WILLFU is an Education based platform. | $5.7M / Seed / Oct 24, 2014 | ||
| Fablic is the maker of women-focused flea-market app Fril allowing females to verify their identity on the app through Facebook. Once verified, female users can upload photos and buy and sell clothing items with fixed prices using the application. Fablic was launched in 2012. | $9.2M / Sep 25, 2014 |
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FAQ
What does Cookpad invest in?
Cookpad invests primarily in E-Commerce, Apps and Grocery startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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Who are the partners at Cookpad?
The team at Cookpad includes Akihisa Kaneko (Product Management), Daisuke Yanagisawa (Outside Director) and Dilla Anindita Purnawan (Lead Product Manager), among 10 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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