# Gunosy

> Gunosy is a VC fund in Minato backing SaaS, Marketing and E-Commerce. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Minato, Japan
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Aug 2023
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/gunosy_news
- Website: http://gunosy.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/gunosy

Gunosy is a news curation application that covers a wide range of news from entertainment news to political news. The application finds its news from multiple web sources and presents them according to how hot the topic is. Gunosy’s features include categorized tabs; the ability to customize the categories that users need to follow and create theirown personal magazine; instant access to a wide variety of news; and push notifications to remind users of news updates.The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Japan.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Gunosy. Shizune tracks 13 team members at Gunosy. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/gunosy?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $825k–$2.5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SaaS | 1 | 50% |
| Marketing | 1 | 50% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 50% |
| Advertising | 1 | 50% |
| Health Care | 1 | 50% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 1 | 50% |
| Singapore | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nishio Kentaro | Executive officer | 6 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nishio-kentaro |
| Tetsuya Nagashima | Director COO | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tetsuya-nagashima |
| Yuya Taketani | Chief Executive Officer | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/taketani-yuya |
| Chiba Hisayoshi | Operating officer | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chiba-hisayoshi |
| Hiroki Teshima | Outside Director | 23 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hiroki-teshima |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MySherpa | MySherpa fosters a culture in which people can openly discuss mental health issues. | $824.8K | Series A | Aug 31, 2023 |  |
| AnyMind Group | AnyMind Group has created one of the first end-to-end brand enablement platforms, developing and providing inter-connected software and offerings to enable businesses and individuals - from brand building, manufacturing and e-commerce, to marketing, logistics and global expansion. The company is on a mission to make every business borderless byremoving borders between businesses and customers, online and offline, and between industries, data silos, geographical boundaries and more. AnyMind Group was founded in Singapore in April 2016, and has since expanded into 13 markets and 17 offices including Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Mainland China, Japan, India and the United Arab Emirates. For more information, visit us at https://anymindgroup.com | $2.5M | Series A |  |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [KIBOW](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kibow-1265) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kyushin Social Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kyushin-social-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Seiho Investment Works](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seiho-investment-works) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Gunosy invest in?

Gunosy invests primarily in SaaS, Marketing and E-Commerce startups, most often at Series A 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.

### What is Gunosy's check size?

Gunosy typically joins rounds of $825k–$2.5M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Gunosy participates in.

### How do I contact Gunosy?

Public channels for Gunosy include X (Twitter), the website linked on this profile and Facebook. 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 Gunosy?

The team at Gunosy includes Nishio Kentaro (Executive officer), Tetsuya Nagashima (Director COO) and Yuya Taketani (Chief Executive Officer), among 13 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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