# en-Japan

> en-Japan is a VC fund in Shinjuku backing Task Management and Education. See 15 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Shinjuku, Japan
- Total investments: 15
- Last investment: Aug 2024
- Lead investor: 47%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/en-japan
- Website: http://corp.en-japan.com/en/

en-Japan is a VC fund in Shinjuku focused on Task Management and Education. En-Japan provides solutions for the improvement of employees and organizations. The company works within the recruitment field and manages six recruiting websites and a briefing site for management and HR professionals. En-Japan was founded in January 2000 and is based in Shinjuku, Yamanashi, Japan.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for en-Japan. Shizune tracks 7 team members at en-Japan. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/en-japan?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $11M–$113M |
| Corporate Round | $1.6M–$5.7M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Task Management | 4 | 27% |
| Education | 3 | 20% |
| Recruiting | 3 | 20% |
| Content | 2 | 13% |
| Software | 2 | 13% |

30 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 5 | 33% |
| Corporate Round | 4 | 27% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 3 | 20% |
| Seed | 1 | 7% |
| Series B | 1 | 7% |

6 stages tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Koji Suzuki | President & CEO | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/koji-suzuki |
| Asada Koji | Corporate Auditor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/asada-koji |
| Honda Rintaro | Auditor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/honda-rintaro |
| Kazunori Nagaoka | Auditor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kazunori-nagaoka |
| Megumi Kawai | Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/megumi-kawai |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Linc | Linc Corporation provides opportunities and joy to work, to support foreign researchers from abroad, and a career through career development and learn in Japan. Become a bridge between foreign talent and Japan, and aim for a society with more diversity and inclusivity by innovating in a declining birthrate society and employment structure. Course(Linc) Study in Japan will be the first e-learning service for foreign students specializing in online learning in Japan. Students cultivate practical skills by organizing knowledge through site viewing, lecture videos, question and answer, exercises and exercises, and live commentaries. In addition to "study", they also offer consulting, including everyday advice and university choice consulting, aiming to provide students with advanced support 24 hours x 360 days a week. | $1.6M | Corporate Round | Aug 29, 2024 |  |
| Baseconnect | Baseconnect Co., Ltd. connects people from all over the world and spends one-tenth the time it takes for people to “know”. | $41.2M | Series B | Feb 07, 2023 |  |
| ONLY STORY | ONLY STORY is a manager matching platform. | $3.2M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 15, 2020 |  |
| RevComm | RevComm develops AI-powered voice analytics software that helps organizations analyze and improve business conversations. Its MiiTel platform supports phone calls, web conferences, face-to-face meetings, and contact center interactions by converting voice data into insights for communication, sales, and operational analysis. The company alsoprovides tools for call management, meeting analysis, and voice data management. | $7.4M | Series A | May 11, 2020 |  |
| Hajimari | Hajimari | $9M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 23, 2020 |  |
| AGREE | AGREE is an application developer and operator for medical consultation. Its product is the medical consultation application, LEBER. It allows its users to consult with a doctor on their smartphone 24/7. It was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. | $3.9M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 05, 2020 |  |
| SHUUUMATU WORKER | SHUUUMATU WORKER is startup that connects people and companies that want to work side jobs that were born in 2016. | $5.7M | Corporate Round | Apr 04, 2019 |  |
| lafool | lafool is a mental health tech company that provides an organizational diagnostic tool "Laful Survey" to realize health management. | $99.2M | Series A | Feb 25, 2019 |  |
| OWLS Japan | OWLS deals with all designs and understands the best way of communicating business and user attributes.OWLS aim to be a business partner who considers the best solution with clients. |  | Corporate Round | Feb 22, 2019 |  |
| Timee | Timee is a Planning, development and management of Internet media company. | $42.5M | Series A | Jan 10, 2019 |  |

10 of 15 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [NTT DOCOMO Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ntt-docomo-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
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- [DeNA](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dena) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does en-Japan invest in?

en-Japan invests primarily in Task Management, Education and Recruiting startups, most often at Series A and Corporate Round stage. Most of the 15 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is en-Japan's check size?

en-Japan typically joins rounds of $11M–$113M at Series A and $1.6M–$5.7M at Corporate Round. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds en-Japan participates in.

### How do I contact en-Japan?

Public channels for en-Japan include LinkedIn and the website linked on this profile. 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 en-Japan?

The team at en-Japan includes Koji Suzuki (President & CEO), Asada Koji (Corporate Auditor) and Honda Rintaro (Auditor), among 7 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 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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