# CREEK & RIVER

> CREEK & RIVER is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Consulting and Information Technology. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Sep 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cr.creekandriver/
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/creekcrv
- Website: http://www.cri.co.jp/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/creekandriver

CREEK & RIVER is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Consulting and Information Technology. Creek and River Co., Ltd. was established in 1990 as a pioneer in the "creator agency" business. The key element of our business model is attending to every need of our clients by making appropriate use of our "creative network" consisting of about 60,000 creators and nearly 1,000 partner productions. We accommodate variouscreative needs in Japan and all over the world with an infinite number of possible combinations of different kinds of capacities and creativities. We aim for the realization of an affluent society by designing, developing, and providing creativity.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Consulting | 2 | 67% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 67% |
| Gaming | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |
| Blockchain | 1 | 33% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 2 | 67% |
| Singapore | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| One Act | One Act Inc. is a global startup engaged in system development and software development. Headquarter based in Japan, having business centers in France and India too. We are developing and managing web service "PieceX", the world's first source code marketplace with dynamic pricing by AI. By trading software components on a globalscale, PieceX allows Seller companies to earn new income from the source code itself and Buyer companies to save 90% on software development time and costs by purchasing guaranteed, ready-to-use source codes. PieceX creates a place where anyone in the world can rapidly develop new services. | $400K | Seed | Sep 01, 2023 |  |
| Uniforce | Uniforce helps businesses expand sustainably by providing cloud-based and consulting services. | $3.6M | Seed | Aug 16, 2023 |  |
| Digital Entertainment Asset | Digital Entertainment Asset is a Next generation entertainment company. | $12M | Seed | Jan 18, 2022 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [90s](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/90s) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AGS Consulting](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ags-consulting) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AirTrip](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/airtrip) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Cygames capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cygames-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Findex](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/findex) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fuva Brain](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fuva-brain) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does CREEK & RIVER invest in?

CREEK & RIVER invests primarily in Consulting, Information Technology and Gaming startups, most often at Seed 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.

### When did CREEK & RIVER last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for CREEK & RIVER closed in Sep 2023. Shizune tracks 3 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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