# Naomi Osaka

> Naomi Osaka is a Series A investor backing Food and Beverage, Sports and iOS. See 10 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: Jul 2024
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/naomiosaka
- Website: https://x.com/naomiosaka
- Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/NaomiOsakaTennis

Naomi Osaka is a Haitian-Japanese professional tennis player. Osaka has been ranked No. 1 by the Women's Tennis Association, and is the first Asian player to hold the top ranking in singles.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $10M–$48M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Food and Beverage | 3 | 30% |
| Sports | 2 | 20% |
| iOS | 1 | 10% |
| Android | 1 | 10% |
| Brewing | 1 | 10% |

19 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 4 | 40% |
| Seed | 1 | 10% |
| Series C | 1 | 10% |
| Series D | 1 | 10% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 10% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 7 | 70% |
| Bahamas | 1 | 10% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| W Labs | W is a line of men's personal care products that are intended to work harder and smell amazing. W's better-for-you goods are made to last, especially when you need them most. The company was founded to provide men the confidence to succeed in all that they set their minds to. | $11M | Series A | Jul 23, 2024 |  |
| Immi | Immi is a food product manufacturer intended to provide instant ramen with low net carb and high protein. The company's products include high fiber, low sodium, plant-based, and keto-friendly instant ramen, providing healthy quick meal to consumers. | $10M | Series A | Mar 02, 2023 |  |
| Athletic Brewing | Athletic Brewing is a food and beverage company that specializes in brewing, healthy living, organic, e-commerce, and direct-to-consumer. It manufactures non-alcoholic craft beer. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Stratford, Connecticut. | $75.5M | Series D | Nov 09, 2022 |  |
| FTX | FTX Exchange is a cryptocurrency exchange company that develops a platform for professional trading firms. They strive to build a platform suitable for professional trading firms and intuitive enough for first-time users. FTX supports quarterly and perpetual futures for all cryptocurrencies, leveraged tokens, and OTC.FTX was incubated by AlamedaResearch, a top cryptocurrency liquidity provider. Because of this, FTX has had industry order books from day one. |  |  | Mar 21, 2022 |  |
| FTX | FTX Exchange is a cryptocurrency exchange company that develops a platform for professional trading firms. They strive to build a platform suitable for professional trading firms and intuitive enough for first-time users. FTX supports quarterly and perpetual futures for all cryptocurrencies, leveraged tokens, and OTC.FTX was incubated by AlamedaResearch, a top cryptocurrency liquidity provider. Because of this, FTX has had industry order books from day one. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 21, 2022 |  |
| StatusPro | StatusPro is a sports technology company that combines data with augmented and virtual reality to provide a suite of training and gaming products. |  | Seed | Nov 14, 2021 |  |
| Daring Foods | Daring Foods is a startup company that produces plant-based chicken aimed to provide a healthy food alternative.The company's products include vegan meat products that are dairy and egg-free as well as contain no palm oil, genetically modified organisms, hormones, or antibiotics, thereby creating a sustainable, delicious and nutritiousplant-based option for an audience that consumes chicken multiple times a week.Ross Mackay founded the company in Los Angeles, California in 2018. | $65M | Series C | Oct 26, 2021 |  |
| StatusPro | StatusPro is a sports technology company that combines data with augmented and virtual reality to provide a suite of training and gaming products. | $5.2M | Seed | Aug 12, 2021 |  |
| Buzzer | Buzzer is scaling its proprietary technology and custom services to support an evolving industry embracing a more fan-centric approach and looking to connect with Gen Z audiences. Buzzer’s technology enables partners’ D2C platforms to be lighter, faster, curated, and personalized while saving on costly manual oversight and editorial resourcing,solving for a content-saturated and disaggregated consumer environment. | $20M | Series A | Jun 30, 2021 |  |
| Hyperice | HyperIce is a recovery and movement enhancement technology company specializing in vibration, percussion, and thermal technology. Its technology is used by the athletes in professional and collegiate training rooms and fitness facilities globally.The company is driven by a mission to provide everyone with the innovative technology in acceleratingrecovery time, preventing injury, and enhancing the body’s ability to move efficiently. HyperIce was founded in 2010 by Anthony Katz. | $47.8M | Series A | Oct 08, 2020 |  |

10 of 10 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Palm Tree Crew](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/palm-tree-crew) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SC.Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sc-holdings) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [WISE Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/wise-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [32 Equity](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/32-equity) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [49ers Enterprises](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/49ers-enterprises) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Adgile Media Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adgile-media-group) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Naomi Osaka invest in?

Naomi Osaka invests primarily in Food and Beverage, Sports and iOS startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 10 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Naomi Osaka's check size?

Naomi Osaka typically joins rounds of $10M–$48M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Naomi Osaka participates in.

### When did Naomi Osaka last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Naomi Osaka closed in Jul 2024. Shizune tracks 10 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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