Cork
VC Fund
Tokyo, Japan
Cork is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Communities and Fashion. Cork offers fan marketing, community management, event management and work management services.
- Total investments:
- 4
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
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Industries Cork invests in
Stages Cork invests in
Countries Cork invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
4 more contacts available
Investment Focus
Industry
- Communities 2 (50%)
- Fashion 1 (25%)
- Internet 1 (25%)
- Animation 1 (25%)
- E-Commerce 1 (25%)
Stage
- Seed 3 (75%)
- Funding Round 1 (25%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sadoshima Youhei
Founder and CEO
|
Founder and CEO | Total investments: 6 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
CrestLab
|
CrestLab Inc. is a startup focused on developing and providing products for anime production, with a central offering called "ANICRA," which is an anime production support platform that leverages AI technology. This platform aims to aid in various aspects of anime production by integrating artificial intelligence to enhance efficiency andcreativity. | Seed / Aug 01, 2025 | |
Osiro
|
Osiro is a community management firm. | Seed / Feb 27, 2020 | |
picki
|
Picki is a company which develops fashion D2C platform. picki provided by the Company to properly manage and operate the personal information acquired by the Company. | $8.5M / Seed / May 22, 2019 | |
Taskey
|
Taskey is a smartphone novel community that will expand the creation of literary works to the world. | $21.3M / Jul 25, 2018 |
Co-Investors
CyberAgent Capital
2 deals together
BASE Partners
1 deal together
Coral Capital
1 deal together
East Ventures
1 deal together
Financial Academy
1 deal together
Global Catalyst Partners Japan
1 deal together
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FAQ
What does Cork invest in?
Cork invests primarily in Communities, Fashion and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
How do I contact Cork?
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Who are the partners at Cork?
The team at Cork includes Sadoshima Youhei (Founder and CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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