# For it

> For it is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Media and Entertainment, Marketing and Social Media. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Aug 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/affib_official
- Website: http://www.for-it.co.jp/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/forit.affiliateb

For it is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Media and Entertainment and Marketing. For-it is a Connecting people through the Internet and creating new value in society.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Media and Entertainment | 2 | 100% |
| Marketing | 1 | 50% |
| Social Media | 1 | 50% |
| Video Editing | 1 | 50% |
| Content Creators | 1 | 50% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Series D | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BitStar | BitStar is the EnterTech company that accelerates the growth of video creators and content with our proprietary data and technology. | $122.4M | Series D | Aug 17, 2020 |  |
| MIL | MIL is a marketing company it can be used for a wide range of video marketing such as video commerce , O2O measures , recruitment videos , and landing videos. | $18.4M | Seed | Oct 15, 2019 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [ABC Dream Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/abc-dreamventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BeMap](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bemap) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Colopl Next](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/colopl-next) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Dentsu Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dentsu-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [MARUI GROUP](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marui-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mizuho Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mizuho-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does For it invest in?

For it invests primarily in Media and Entertainment, Marketing and Social Media startups, most often at Seed and Series D stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did For it last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for For it closed in Aug 2020. Shizune tracks 2 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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