# Mitsuru Nakayama

> Mitsuru Nakayama is a pre-seed investor at B Venture Capital backing Software and FinTech. See 22 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [B Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brazil-venture-capital)
- Location: São Paulo, Brazil
- Total investments: 22
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 5%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitsurunakayama/

Mitsuru Nakayama is a Founder at BVC. He attended IE Business School.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 10 | 45% |
| FinTech | 6 | 27% |
| Financial Services | 5 | 23% |
| B2B | 3 | 14% |
| Big Data | 3 | 14% |

44 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 14 | 64% |
| Seed | 5 | 23% |
| Angel | 1 | 5% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 5% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brazil | 15 | 68% |
| United States | 2 | 9% |
| Peru | 1 | 5% |
| Japan | 1 | 5% |
| Colombia | 1 | 5% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ConstructAI | ConstructAI offers an AI-powered platform designed to automate takeoff and cost estimation for large construction projects. The platform aims to replace traditional manual processes in estimating project costs, which are typically slow, expensive, and prone to errors. It helps construction companies save time, reduce costs, and improve biddingaccuracy in the market. The company’s focus is on transforming the construction industry by capturing data for decision-making. | $150K | Angel | Apr 07, 2025 |  |
| Octágora | Octagora is a SaaS company specialized in Remote Visual Assistance. | $242.5K | Pre-Seed | Nov 20, 2024 |  |
| Space AG | Space AG creates innovative solutions for the agricultural sector. It offers an integrated platform for management of specialty crops that combines data captured from drones - equipped with infrared and thermal cameras - and from mobile sensors attached to tractors. It has generated artificial intelligence models that help farmers make betterdecisions, maximizing their yields and optimizing the use of critical resources such as water, fertilizers, and pesticides. |  | Pre-Seed | Feb 01, 2022 |  |
| netspaces | Real Estate properties digitalization via Netspaces Blockchain platform |  | Pre-Seed | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| Dupla | Dupla is a platform for diversity hiring. Candidates can see and filter job positions exclusive for underrepresented groups. Our initial persona is women in tech and we intend to expand to people with disabilities, black people, LGBTQIA+ community and to other sectors. |  | Pre-Seed | Nov 01, 2021 |  |
| Pluggy | Pluggy is an Open Finance API platform that connects fintech applications to financial data from users. The company connects applications to their users' financial data, enabling innovators of all sizes and segments to create experiences based on open finance while maintaining complete security and respect for users' privacy. |  | Seed | Sep 01, 2021 |  |
| Jobecam | Jobecam is a SaaS - B2B platform that helps companies to reduce unconscious bias through anonymized video interviews (pre-recorded or live) and resumes, while also helping to optimize the recruitment and selection process itself. Jobecam technology, which can be used native or integrated with any HR system, applies Artificial Intelligence (AI) toanonymize interviews from candidates. The interviews are then presented to the recruiters with an unidentifiable image (an avatar) and an altered voice (not gendered). The candidates will only be revealed after being promoted to the following phase. The technology also allows real time interactions with the evaluators in the case of live interviews, where candidates are anonymized through robotic voices, image represented by an avatar and to be named in relation with cities or countries.We are supported by Oracle, Estação Hack Facebook Google for startups, BR and Harvard Angels Brazil, IDB Labs, and othersLearn more at www.jobecam.com |  | Pre-Seed | Jun 01, 2021 |  |
| MaisEntregas.com | MaisEntregas.com is a technology and management company that aims to reduce administrative and operational costs, in addition to generating new business and increasing their revenue and authority. They provide software and are focusing on this segment with better solutions for businesses and the market. They offer technology and process automationservices. |  | Pre-Seed | Apr 01, 2021 |  |
| Mono | Mono is on its way to become the 'bankingless bank' of Latin American SMBs, starting with Colombia. | $1M | Seed | Mar 01, 2021 |  |
| Conta Simples | Conta Simples is the all-in-one finance plataform. The union of checking account, expense management software and corporate cards in one place. We bring peace to finance teams and entrepreneurs. Control, visibility, autonomy and decentralization of payments for SMBs in Latam. | $275K | Pre-Seed | Jul 24, 2020 |  |

10 of 22 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [DOMO.VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/domo-invest) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Bamboo Debt Capital Markets Platform](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bamboo-debt-capital-markets-platform) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SaaSholic](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/saasholic) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [big_bets](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bigbets) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BoostLAB](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boostlab) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bossa Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bossanova-investimentos) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About B Venture Capital

VC Fund · São Paulo, Brazil

Brazil Venture Capital supports Latin American startups by investing in pre-seed/seed rounds.The venture capital firm focuses on the crucial phase for the success of a business. Alongside the startup, it visits potential customers to sell products; thinks about growth strategies; sets up the financial plans for the next investment rounds,and hires new employees.

5 contacts available at B Venture Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mitsuru Nakayama | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mitsuru-nakayama |
| Alejandro Troll | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alejandro-troll |
| Ana María Prieto | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ana-mar%C3%ADa-prieto |
| Carol Jordan | HR | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carol-jordan-5aa2 |
| Filipe Costa | Venture Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/filipe-costa |

## Similar investors

### Similar stage
- [Antler](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/antler-be9c) — VC Fund
- [Right Side Capital Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/right-side-capital-management) — VC Fund
- [Everywhere Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/everywhere-ventures) — VC Fund

## FAQ

### What does Mitsuru Nakayama invest in?

Mitsuru Nakayama invests primarily in Software, FinTech and Financial Services startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 22 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Brazil. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Mitsuru Nakayama last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Mitsuru Nakayama closed in Apr 2025. Shizune tracks 22 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.

# About Shizune
Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features:
- 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others)
- Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data
- Updated daily from public funding news
- CSV and Excel export

The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co