# Jo Konno

> Jo Konno is a Series B investor at Globis Capital Partners backing Lifestyle and E-Commerce. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Globis Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/globis-capital-partners)
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Jo Konno is a Series B investor at Globis Capital Partners focused on Lifestyle and E-Commerce. Mr. Jo Konn is a Managing Partner at Globis Capital Partners

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifestyle | 1 | 50% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 50% |
| Vacation Rental | 1 | 50% |
| Subscription Service | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oceanic Constellations, Inc | Oceanic Constellations empowers ocean visualization with a network of autonomous surface drones and advanced marine monitoring technology. | $13.1M | Series B | Feb 12, 2026 |  |
| Sanu | SANU is a home subscription service company that guides customers on a first-come, first-served basis as the number of slots increases. They develop a hotel and residence platform that offers a monthly subscription and proposes a lifestyle with another house in nature. | $23.6M | Series B | May 12, 2025 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [JAFCO](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jafco-co-ltd) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [aSTART](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/%EF%BD%81start) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Coral Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coral-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DBJ Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dbj-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Global Brain Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-brain-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Green Coin Best Investment Business Limited Liability Partnership](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/green-coin-best-investment-business-limited-liability-partnership) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Globis Capital Partners

VC Fund · Tokyo, Japan

Globis Capital Partners (GCP) is a venture capital firm in Japan. With its combination of local business presence through Globis Group and the experience of Western VC experience, GCP has set new VC standards in Japan, with hands-on, and in-depth industry expertise.

5 contacts available at Globis Capital Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Akihiro Higashi | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/akihiro-higashi |
| Akihiro Ideguchi | Investment Team | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/akihiro-ideguchi |
| Emre Yuasa | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emre-yuasa |
| Jo Konno | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mr-jo-konno |
| Kariyazono Soichi | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kariyazono-soichi |

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## FAQ

### What does Jo Konno invest in?

Jo Konno invests primarily in Lifestyle, E-Commerce and Vacation Rental startups, most often at Series B stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Jo Konno last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Jo Konno closed in Feb 2026. 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.

### 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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