# Kaito ‏‏Yanai

> Kaito ‏‏Yanai is a seed investor in Tokyo backing Ethereum and Internet. See 2 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Mar 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaito-yanai-7775a5b3/
- X (Twitter): https://x.com/coffeetimestw

Kaito ‏‏Yanai is a seed investor in Tokyo focused on Ethereum and Internet. Kaito Yanai is an individual investor and is the Founder at Spire Labs.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ethereum | 1 | 50% |
| Internet | 1 | 50% |
| Blockchain | 1 | 50% |
| Cryptocurrency | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Singapore | 1 | 50% |
| United States | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Diagonal | Diagonal is a non-custodial protocol for recurring payments on Ethereum. | $2.5M | Pre-Seed | Mar 04, 2022 | https://www.diagonal.finance/ |
| Push Protocol | Ethereum Push Notification Service (EPNS) is a decentralized notification protocol that enables any dApps or smart contracts to send platform-agnostic, incentivized, and dynamic notifications. | $750K | Seed | Dec 08, 2020 | https://www.epns.io |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [MetaCartel Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/metacartel-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [The LAO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-lao) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [AngelDAO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angeldao) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BitScale](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bitscale-4998) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BR Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blockrock-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Coinbase Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coinbase-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Kaito ‏‏Yanai invest in?

Kaito ‏‏Yanai invests primarily in Ethereum, Internet and Blockchain startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Singapore. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Kaito ‏‏Yanai?

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### When did Kaito ‏‏Yanai last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kaito ‏‏Yanai closed in Mar 2022. Shizune tracks 2 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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