# Kenko Nagai

> Kenko Nagai is a Series A investor at Nissay Capital (Tokyo) backing Fashion and Big Data. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Nissay Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nissay-capital)
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Dec 2022
- Lead investor: 60%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenko-nagai-01805931/

Kenko Nagai is a Series A investor at Nissay Capital in Tokyo focused on Fashion and Big Data. Kenko Nagai - Capitalist @ Nissay Capital

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fashion | 1 | 20% |
| Big Data | 1 | 20% |
| Consumer | 1 | 20% |
| Internet | 1 | 20% |
| Freelance | 1 | 20% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 2 | 40% |
| Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |
| Series C | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sollective | Sollective is an invite-only freelancer network where companies can directly hire talent inside and outside of Japan. Sollective connects freelancers and companies that are ready to work together to maximize each's potential and lead the business to success. | $2.3M | Seed | Dec 07, 2022 |  |
| Fabric Tokyo | FABRIC TOKYO is a Japanese startup provides a direct-to-consumer custom-made apparel brand. (former-company name Lifestyle Design Co., Ltd.). It enables customers to save their sizes, idea fabrics, and favorite designs, allowing them to make their original clothing later.FABRIC TOKYO was founded in 2012 by Yuichiro Mori and is based in Tokyo,Japan. | $104.9M | Series C | Oct 04, 2017 |  |
| Fabric Tokyo | FABRIC TOKYO is a Japanese startup provides a direct-to-consumer custom-made apparel brand. (former-company name Lifestyle Design Co., Ltd.). It enables customers to save their sizes, idea fabrics, and favorite designs, allowing them to make their original clothing later.FABRIC TOKYO was founded in 2012 by Yuichiro Mori and is based in Tokyo,Japan. | $56.7M | Series B | Jan 26, 2017 |  |
| Welyco | Welyco is an information technology company.We operate smart restaurant "solto". Utilize IT to realize efficient and diverse restaurant management. | $42.5M | Series A |  |  |
| Fabric Tokyo | FABRIC TOKYO is a Japanese startup provides a direct-to-consumer custom-made apparel brand. (former-company name Lifestyle Design Co., Ltd.). It enables customers to save their sizes, idea fabrics, and favorite designs, allowing them to make their original clothing later.FABRIC TOKYO was founded in 2012 by Yuichiro Mori and is based in Tokyo,Japan. | $14.2M | Series A |  |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Spiral Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/imj-fenox-pte-ltd) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Japan Finance Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/japan-finance-corporation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Chiba Dojo](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chiba-dojo) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Chibagin Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chibagin-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Coconala Skill Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coconala-skill-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Miraidoa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/future-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Nissay Capital

VC Fund · Tokyo, Japan

Nissay Capital is a venture capital Company specializing in seed, start-up, growth capital, middle stage, and later stage investment.

4 contacts available at Nissay Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Eiji Arima | President and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eiji-arima |
| Ito Shun | Senior Capitalist | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ito-shun |
| Kenko Nagai | Capitalist | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kenko-nagai |
| Natsuki Fujiki | Investment Department Capitalist | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/natsuki-fujiki |

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## FAQ

### What does Kenko Nagai invest in?

Kenko Nagai invests primarily in Fashion, Big Data and Consumer startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Kenko Nagai last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Kenko Nagai closed in Dec 2022. Shizune tracks 5 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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