# Hiroaki Miyoshi

> Hiroaki Miyoshi is a seed investor at Cookpad backing UX Design. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Cookpad](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cookpad)
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jan 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Hiroaki Miyoshi is a seed investor at Cookpad focused on UX Design and Generative AI. Mr. Hiroshi Nakiri has been serving as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Officer in COOKPAD Inc. since January 2012. He is also serving as Director in COOKPAD PTE.LTD. He used to work for Chugai Co., LTD., a company that is under the new name, Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation and BALS Corporation.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Hiroaki Miyoshi: work email, personal email, work phone, personal phone and socials. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-email/hiroaki-miyoshi?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| UX Design | 1 | 100% |
| Generative AI | 1 | 100% |
| Web Development | 1 | 100% |
| Information Technology | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Intersect | Intersect is an IT company that focuses on creating contemporary web applications utilizing advanced technologies and generative AI. | $3M | Seed | Jan 29, 2026 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [ALPHA](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alpha-8051) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Mizuho Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mizuho-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [SBI Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sbi-investment-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Cookpad

VC Fund · Tokyo, Japan

Cookpad is a recipe site that allows visitors to upload and search through original, user-created recipes. The service is currently available in Japanese, English, Spanish, and Indonesian. Cookpad was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan with overseas offices located in California U.S.; Alicante, Spain; and Jakarta, Indonesia.

5 contacts available at Cookpad.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Akihisa Kaneko | Product Management | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/akihisa-kaneko |
| Daisuke Yanagisawa | Outside Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daisuke-yanagisawa |
| Dilla Anindita Purnawan | Lead Product Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dilla-anindita-purnawan |
| Hiroaki Miyoshi | Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hiroaki-miyoshi |
| Hiroaki Nakiri | Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hiroaki-nakiri |

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## FAQ

### What does Hiroaki Miyoshi invest in?

Hiroaki Miyoshi invests primarily in UX Design, Generative AI and Web Development startups, most often at Seed 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.

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### When did Hiroaki Miyoshi last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Hiroaki Miyoshi closed in Jan 2026. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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