# Kusabi

> Kusabi is a VC fund in Kayabacho backing Information Technology and Logistics. See 16 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Kayabacho, Japan
- Total investments: 16
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 56%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://kusabi.fund

Kusabi is an a investment firm.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Kusabi. Shizune tracks 1 team members at Kusabi. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/kusabi?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $140k–$2.6M |
| Pre-Seed | $130k–$130k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Information Technology | 4 | 25% |
| Logistics | 2 | 13% |
| Consulting | 2 | 13% |
| Pet | 1 | 6% |
| Apps | 1 | 6% |

36 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 44% |
| Series A | 2 | 13% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 6% |
| Series B | 1 | 6% |
| Series C | 1 | 6% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 12 | 75% |
| Singapore | 1 | 6% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Junya Yoshida | Managing Partner | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/junya-yoshida |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BETA | BETA is a media company that provides HRDX support business and video production services. | $6.3M | Series A | Jun 30, 2026 |  |
| DelizMart | Deliz Mart is a digital-driven platform that helps to solve food distribution challenges and reduce cost transactions in the food industry. |  | Seed | Apr 14, 2025 |  |
| Issue Hunt | Issue Hunt is an IT company that provides a bug bounty platform and a vulnerability window tool for bug reporting. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 09, 2025 |  |
| SalesNow | SalesNow is a database company that helps users see the company's recruitment status, financing, and changes in the number of employees. |  | Series A | Nov 18, 2024 |  |
| Buddy Cloud | Buddy Cloud is a health management service for dogs and cats. |  | Seed | Aug 09, 2024 |  |
| knowuit | knowuit is a company that provides supply chain efficiency solutions to shippers. It develops and provides "Newit," a supply chain DX tool for shippers. |  | Seed | Aug 08, 2024 |  |
| Wonder Palette | Wonder Palette is a provider of information technology services to boost IT use. The company offers services in demand forecasting, artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and generation consultancy, allowing the food and beverage industry to manage their daily operations. | $140.2K | Seed | Jul 31, 2024 |  |
| Arches | Arches is a sharing platform focusing on Asian market. It's mission is to accelerate the growth of our global clients sharing the respectable knowledge, network, resources of local experts on our platform. We provide the experts / distributors matching platform and help our clients to understand the industry, enter Asian market throughknowledge sharing between the local experts and clients. | $2.6M | Seed | Jun 13, 2024 |  |
| Utill | Utill is anything that expands the possibilities of not only production but also our own services | $76.5M |  | Dec 15, 2023 |  |
| Utill | Utill is anything that expands the possibilities of not only production but also our own services | $3.8M | Series B | Dec 15, 2023 |  |

10 of 16 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Mitsubishi UFJ Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mitsubishi-ufj-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Chatwork](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chatwork) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SMBC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smbc-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Adlib Tech Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adlib-tech-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Aichi Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aichi-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Arco Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arco-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Kusabi invest in?

Kusabi invests primarily in Information Technology, Logistics and Consulting 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 Kusabi's check size?

Kusabi typically joins rounds of $140k–$2.6M at Seed and $130k–$130k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Kusabi participates in.

### How do I contact Kusabi?

Public channels for Kusabi include the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at Kusabi?

The team at Kusabi includes Junya Yoshida (Managing Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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