# Friendly Partners

> Friendly Partners is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Pet, Apps and Events. See 1 investment, round sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jun 2024
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Friendly Partners is a venture capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pet | 1 | 100% |
| Apps | 1 | 100% |
| Events | 1 | 100% |
| Health Care | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ranimaru | Ranimaru is pet service providing company that offers pet sitting, care of your pet dog in events, professional course about pet sitting. | $1.9M | Series A | Jun 10, 2024 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Innovation Engine](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/innovation-engine) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Friendly Partners invest in?

Friendly Partners invests primarily in Pet, Apps and Events startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Friendly Partners last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Friendly Partners closed in Jun 2024. Shizune tracks 1 investment 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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