# Tsuyoshi Ide

> Tsuyoshi Ide is a pre-seed investor at Daiz Energy backing Food Processing and Food and Beverage. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Daiz Energy](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daiz-energy)
- Location: Kumamoto, Japan
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Dec 2015
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Tsuyoshi Ide is a pre-seed investor at Daiz Energy in Kumamoto focused on Food Processing and Food and Beverage. Tsuyoshi Ide is the Chairman, President, and CEO of Daiz Energy.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food Processing | 1 | 100% |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DAIZ | DAIZ produces and sells plant-based meat, 'Miracle Meat' which uses germinated soybeans by the proprietary 'Ochiai Germination Method.' Also, DAIZ engages in research and development of raw materials, and drug discovery from germinated soybeans. | $2.8M | Pre-Seed | Dec 01, 2015 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Kajitsudo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kajitsudo) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Daiz Energy

VC Fund



1 contacts available at Daiz Energy.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tsuyoshi Ide | President and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ide-tsuyoshi |

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## FAQ

### What does Tsuyoshi Ide invest in?

Tsuyoshi Ide invests primarily in Food Processing and Food and Beverage startups, most often at Pre-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.

### When did Tsuyoshi Ide last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Tsuyoshi Ide closed in Dec 2015. 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.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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