# Persol Innovation Fund

> Persol Innovation Fund is a VC fund backing Recruiting and Health Care. See 11 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 11
- Last investment: May 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.persol-group.co.jp/innovation_fund/index.html

Persol Innovation Fund is a corporate venture capital fund of Persol Holdings.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recruiting | 2 | 18% |
| Health Care | 2 | 18% |
| Task Management | 2 | 18% |
| Information Services | 2 | 18% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 18% |

31 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 3 | 27% |
| Seed | 2 | 18% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 18% |
| Series A | 1 | 9% |
| Series B | 1 | 9% |

7 stages tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ryuji Terada | Partner | 5 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ryuji-terada |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LABOT | LABOT is a Japanese company that combines the power of finance and technology to create future education possibilities. | $43.9M |  | May 19, 2021 |  |
| LABOT | LABOT is a Japanese company that combines the power of finance and technology to create future education possibilities. | $2.8M | Seed | May 19, 2021 |  |
| 3Sunny | 3Sunny is a company which helps in solve medical care issues so that everyone can feel at ease. The company solves the problems of people in the field while utilizing technology, and create a reliable society that will eventually reach the desired end. 3Sunny was founded in July 2016 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | $3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Mar 04, 2021 |  |
| Meetscare | Meetscare provides correct information and supports the self-awareness of all people involved in care. The company provides a wealth of information to ensure optimal care and create a mechanism for the realization. Users can make a telephone consultation and web diagnosis and search for free information using the system.Meetscare was founded on2016 and is headquartered in Arakawa, Tokyo. | $2.3M | Venture - Series Unknown | Oct 06, 2020 |  |
| Video Matching | Video Matching is a mobile application and web service development company. | $418.6K | Seed | Jul 02, 2020 |  |
| Zehitomo | Zehitomo is an Japanese online platform that enables user to hire local service professionals, from photographers to personal trainers. | $7.6M | Series B | Jun 11, 2020 |  |
| RevComm | RevComm develops AI-powered voice analytics software that helps organizations analyze and improve business conversations. Its MiiTel platform supports phone calls, web conferences, face-to-face meetings, and contact center interactions by converting voice data into insights for communication, sales, and operational analysis. The company alsoprovides tools for call management, meeting analysis, and voice data management. | $7.4M | Series A | May 11, 2020 |  |
| Timetree | TimeTree keeps families and groups organized. It also helps manage busy lives while sharing calendars, events, and more! | $382.7M | Series D | Dec 24, 2019 |  |
| ExaWizards | Exa Wizards is integrated the digital sensation that has been conducting research in collaboration with EXAIntelligence | $226.8M |  | Jul 18, 2019 |  |
| talent and assessment | Talent and assessment provides AI interview service that can interview anytime and anywhere. Based on the strategy recruitment method developed by the Company, AI conducts a recruitment interview while interacting with the AI, analyzing the qualifications of applicants by expert staff and evaluating the interview.This is an AI interview servicethat provides reports. Applicants can interview anywhere, anytime, 24 hours a day, 365 days a week by using their smartphone and downloading a dedicated application. | $38.8M |  | Jul 01, 2019 |  |

10 of 11 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [CyberAgent Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cyberagent) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Mizuho Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mizuho-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [SMBC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smbc-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [DNOW](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/distributionnow) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [F Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/f-ventures-e328) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Mistletoe](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mistletoe) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Persol Innovation Fund invest in?

Persol Innovation Fund invests primarily in Recruiting, Health Care and Task Management startups, most often at Funding Round and Seed stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Persol Innovation Fund?

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### Who are the partners at Persol Innovation Fund?

The team at Persol Innovation Fund includes Ryuji Terada (Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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