# Fumio Hamano

> Fumio Hamano is a seed investor at QR Investment backing Carbon Capture and Financial Services. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [QR Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/qr-investment)
- Location: Kanazawa, Japan
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fumio.hamano

Fumio Hamano is a seed investor at QR Investment in Kanazawa focused on Carbon Capture and Financial Services. Fumio Hamano is the Representative Director, Chief Executive Officer and President of QR Investment.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Carbon Capture | 1 | 33% |
| Financial Services | 1 | 33% |
| Environmental Consulting | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| JCAS Airways | JCAS Airways is an airline company. | $2.6M | Seed | Nov 06, 2025 |  |
| ByWill | ByWill creates and distributes environmental value while eventually becoming carbon neutral. | $1.2M | Series A | May 09, 2024 |  |
| Luca Japan | LUCA Japan provides digital access to alternative investments, including but not limited to private equity, real estate, hedge funds, and private credit. | $25.5M | Seed | Sep 06, 2023 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Delight Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/delight-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [FINOLAB](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/finolab) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gifu Shinkin Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gifu-shinkin-bank) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Higin Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/higegin-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hirogin Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hirogin-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Iyogin Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/iyogin-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About QR Investment

VC Fund · Japan, Indonesia

QR Investment Operates as an investment firm.

2 contacts available at QR Investment.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fumio Hamano | Representative Director, Chief Executive Officer & President | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fumio-hamano |
| Matsuta Yoichiro | President and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matsuta-yoichiro-yoichiro |

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## FAQ

### What does Fumio Hamano invest in?

Fumio Hamano invests primarily in Carbon Capture, Financial Services and Environmental Consulting startups, most often at Seed and Series A 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 Fumio Hamano last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Fumio Hamano closed in Nov 2025. 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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