# CRE

> CRE is a VC fund in Minato backing Task Management and Financial Services. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Minato, Japan
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Aug 2019
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- Website: https://www.cre-jpn.com/

CRE is a VC fund in Minato focused on Task Management and Financial Services. CRE engages in leasing, management, development, brokerage, and asset management of logistics facilities.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for CRE. Shizune tracks 1 team members at CRE. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/cre-inc?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Task Management | 2 | 40% |
| Financial Services | 2 | 40% |
| Finance | 1 | 20% |
| Logistics | 1 | 20% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 20% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Shuhei Yamashita | Representative Director | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shuhei-yamashita |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| FUEL | “FUEL Online Fund” is a platform that connects investors' needs for middle-risk / middle-return alternative investment and corporate funding needs online through a crowdfunding mechanism. |  | Seed | Aug 28, 2019 |  |
| CBcloud | CBCLOUD is offers outsourcing services. The Company provides light cargo crowdsourcing and other services. | $165.9M | Series B | Aug 08, 2019 |  |
| FUEL Co., Ltd. | FUEL Co., Ltd. connect investment opportunities and business opportunities to create a new financial form. |  | Seed | May 28, 2019 |  |
| FUEL | “FUEL Online Fund” is a platform that connects investors' needs for middle-risk / middle-return alternative investment and corporate funding needs online through a crowdfunding mechanism. |  | Seed | May 28, 2019 |  |
| CBcloud | CBCLOUD is offers outsourcing services. The Company provides light cargo crowdsourcing and other services. | $3M | Series A | Sep 21, 2017 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Digital Base Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/digital-base-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Global Brain Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-brain-corporation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Sony Financial Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sony-financial-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Strategic Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/strategic-partners-06c0) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Japan Post Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/japan-post-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ANOBAKA](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kvp) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does CRE invest in?

CRE invests primarily in Task Management, Financial Services and Finance startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 5 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 CRE?

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### Who are the partners at CRE?

The team at CRE includes Shuhei Yamashita (Representative Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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