# Jun Nishikawa

> Jun Nishikawa is a seed investor at Eureka (Tokyo) backing Food and Beverage and Content. See 16 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Eureka](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eureka-inc-)
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 16
- Last investment: Jun 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nishikawajun
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/junnishikawajun
- Website: https://x.com/junnishikawajun
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eurekajun

Jun Nishikawa is a seed investor at Eureka in Tokyo focused on Food and Beverage and Content. Jun Nishikawa - Co-founder, Executive Vice President, COO @ Eureka

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $968k–$70M |
| Angel | $2.8M–$8.5M |
| Series A | $15M–$71M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food and Beverage | 3 | 19% |
| Content | 2 | 13% |
| Human Resources | 2 | 13% |
| B2C | 1 | 6% |
| CRM | 1 | 6% |

41 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 31% |
| Series A | 4 | 25% |
| Angel | 3 | 19% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 6% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 11 | 69% |
| United States | 1 | 6% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Reiwa Travel | Reiwa Travel Company Overview Reiwa Travel is a digital travel agency with the mission to "Design New Travel Experiences." We aim to offer innovative experiences and new societal value in international travel. Since April 2022, we have been offering the international travel booking app 'NEWT'. Our goal is to maximize the digitaltransformation (DX) of booking and management tasks in the travel industry, providing unprecedented “easy, affordable, customizable, and secure” package tours. We are committed to creating social value through the experience of international travel.International Travel Booking App 'NEWT' Service Overview 'NEWT' is an international travel booking app designed to create new travel experiences for new era. It offers an easy booking process, achieves cost-effective pricing, creates customizable trips that meet individual needs, and provides the security that makes travelers feel they made the right choice with NEWT.International Travel Booking App 'NEWT': https://app.adjust.com/iidu9wiWeb version 'NEWT': https://newt.net/ | $20.3M | Seed | Jun 28, 2021 |  |
| Misaky Tokyo | MisakyTokyo provides food and beverage services. | $8.5M | Angel | Nov 25, 2020 |  |
| FamiOne | FamiOne is creating a society that will support the future of couples who want to receive children. | $1.4M | Series A | Apr 06, 2020 |  |
| Petokoto | Petokoto is a pet wellness company that creates and sells fresh food, runs pet media, and keeps pets happy. It is suitable to become an information source that combines accuracy, completeness, and updateability by utilizing the collective knowledge of experts both inside and outside the company and demonstrating their respective expertise. Thecompany aims to develop a world where pets can be loved as family members. | $11.3M | Seed | Sep 25, 2019 |  |
| HERP | HERP is a recruitment management platform. | $63.6M | Series A | Aug 19, 2019 |  |
| Ukka | Ukka is a Creating the ideal form of food and agriculture. | $16.6M | Seed | May 27, 2019 |  |
| SYRUP Japan | Syrup develops Pet Tech platforms. The company's services include OMUSUBI, an adoption service that matches dogs and cats with pet owners, and Petokoto, a media platform that provides reliable information from veterinarians | $11.3M |  | Apr 23, 2019 |  |
| Cosic | KAREN, operated by ASHBERY, provides 3D interior coordination services according to personal preferences and lifestyle. Features of the service are the simplicity of use and the high quality of KAREN output. This is because users only have to upload photos of their rooms and pick three of their favorite interior photos on KAREN, and they arecommitted to securing the interior coordinator.The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Japan. |  | Angel | Mar 27, 2019 |  |
| Somewhere | Somewhere is engaged in the travel and transportation business. | $968K | Seed | Mar 08, 2019 |  |
| DIRIGIO | DIRIGIO is an Operation and development of mobile order & pay platform. | $70M | Seed | Mar 04, 2019 |  |

10 of 16 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [iSGS Investment Works](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/isgs-investment-works) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [ANOBAKA](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kvp) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [CyberAgent Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cyberagent) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Fukuoka Financial Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fukuoka-financial-group) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [500 Startups Japan](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500startups-japan) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Aflac Global Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aflac-corporate-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Eureka

VC Fund · Tokyo, Japan

Eureka is a social matchmaking service that connects similar individuals using social diagnostics. Eureka was founded by Jun Nishikawa and Yu Akasaka in November 2008 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

4 contacts available at Eureka.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jun Nishikawa | Co-founder, Executive Vice President, COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jun-nishikawa |
| Yu Akasaka | Co-founder Representative Director CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yu-akasaka |
| Andrew Badham | Finance Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andrew-badham |
| Yuichi Nakamura | Director CPO / CMO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yuichi-nakamura-8aa7 |

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## FAQ

### What does Jun Nishikawa invest in?

Jun Nishikawa invests primarily in Food and Beverage, Content and Human Resources startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 16 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Jun Nishikawa's check size?

Jun Nishikawa typically joins rounds of $968k–$70M at Seed, $2.8M–$8.5M at Angel and $15M–$71M 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 Jun Nishikawa participates in.

### When did Jun Nishikawa last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jun Nishikawa closed in Jun 2021. Shizune tracks 16 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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