# KOGEI

> KOGEI is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Travel, Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jun 2016
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.kogei.jp/

KOGEI is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Travel and Software. KOGEI an integrated IT service company.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Travel | 1 | 100% |
| Software | 1 | 100% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tripla | Tripla provides IT services for various industries such as hotels, railways, travel-related, restaurants, real estate, and apparel. It is one of the fastest-growing startups in Japan that aims to provide a platform where any tourists can make any reservations they want to make in their language through any chat and voice platforms. It provides theservice to hundreds of customers like hotels, rent- a- car companies, transportation companies that provide services to tourists. Tripla chatbot, a BPO service that solves daily inquiry cost reduction and multilingual support at once, has been well received by customers due to its learning AI and double support from operators who are familiar with the industry. Also, the new hotel reservation engine equipped with the OTA price comparison of each company and the automatic best rate adjustment function has significantly increased the ratio of in-house reservations and contributed to the improvement of profitability. | $7.1M | Seed | Jun 02, 2016 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Computer Software Association of Japan](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/computer-software-association-of-japan) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fujita Kanko](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fujita-kanko) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [VOYAGE VENTURES](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/voyage-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does KOGEI invest in?

KOGEI invests primarily in Travel, Software and Artificial Intelligence 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.

### When did KOGEI last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for KOGEI closed in Jun 2016. 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?

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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