# Noguchi Keito

> Noguchi Keito is a seed investor at Vapes (Tokyo) backing Marketing and Media and Entertainment. See 12 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Vapes](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vapes)
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 12
- Last investment: Jun 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/keito_noguchi
- Website: https://x.com/keito_noguchi
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/keito.noguchi.9

Noguchi Keito is a seed investor at Vapes in Tokyo focused on Marketing and Media and Entertainment. Noguchi Keito - Founder @ Vapes

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $619k–$1.8M |
| Angel | $7.3M–$11M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Marketing | 3 | 25% |
| Media and Entertainment | 3 | 25% |
| Content | 2 | 17% |
| Advertising | 2 | 17% |
| Task Management | 2 | 17% |

27 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 58% |
| Angel | 5 | 42% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 10 | 83% |
| United States | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Alliance Cloud | Alliance Cloud primarily engages in the Sales Tech and BtoB Sales Outsourcing Business. | $729.8K | Seed | Jun 09, 2021 |  |
| Dofa | Dofa aims to develop services that enrich the way of life and work of human resources that are active mainly in sales. | $1.8M | Seed | Apr 30, 2020 |  |
| Cloud Franchise | Cloud Franchise is a cloud kitchen model that aims to maximize the kitchen occupancy rate of restaurants. |  | Seed | Feb 26, 2020 |  |
| Natee | Natee is the creator of a talent management platform for talent marketing. The company provides talent production, influencer marketing, promotion, advertising operations, and account management, allowing clients to effectively advertise their talent. | $619.2K | Seed | Feb 05, 2020 |  |
| Yutori | Yutori is engaged in retailing and wholesaling apparel goods and creating brands reflecting diversity in digital culture through media and individual stories. The company does everything from product planning to sales in-house, without intermediary distributors or retailers. Until now, the company has used various tools such as e-mail,spreadsheets, and SMS messages to exchange data. |  | Seed | Jun 18, 2019 |  |
| Leaner Technologies | Leaner Technologies provides cloud-based software for cost reduction analysis. |  | Angel | Apr 25, 2019 |  |
| Strainer | Strainer Co., Ltd. is an information distribution platform that conveys corporate information centered on financial data. Although there are not a few media to deliver financial information, the company's strengths are strong to be easily viewed, including financial information of overseas companies. | $11.1M | Angel | Apr 05, 2019 |  |
| Diverseas | Diverseas is a study abroad concierge service that provides consultation and support for the problems of studying abroad. |  | Angel | Mar 27, 2019 |  |
| DariaMe | DariaMe is a web media planning, development and operation, planning and production of various contents, online consultation service. |  | Angel | Feb 04, 2019 |  |
| Wizleap | Wizleap Is looking for friends who can continue to improve services with a sense of speed, aiming to achieve the vision. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2019 |  |

10 of 12 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Akatsuki Games Inc.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/akatsuki-3) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [East Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/east-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Beyond X](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/beyond-x) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Japan Finance Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/japan-finance-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Japan Finance Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/japan-finance-corporation-54d8) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [KSK Angel Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ksk-angel-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Vapes

VC Fund · Tokyo, Japan

Vapes is a service that carefully introduces videos and images about pets from around the world.

1 contacts available at Vapes.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Noguchi Keito | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/noguchi-keito |

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## FAQ

### What does Noguchi Keito invest in?

Noguchi Keito invests primarily in Marketing, Media and Entertainment and Content startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 12 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Noguchi Keito's check size?

Noguchi Keito typically joins rounds of $619k–$1.8M at Seed and $7.3M–$11M at Angel. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Noguchi Keito participates in.

### When did Noguchi Keito last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Noguchi Keito closed in Jun 2021. Shizune tracks 12 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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