# Persol venture partners

> Persol venture partners is a VC fund backing Internet. See 16 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Minami-aoyama, Japan
- Total investments: 16
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 19%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://vp.persol-group.co.jp/

Persol venture partners is an investment firm.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $2M–$2.6M |
| Series B | $5.5M–$47M |
| Series D | $2.6M–$43M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Internet | 5 | 31% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 19% |
| Software | 2 | 13% |
| Communities | 2 | 13% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 13% |

41 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series B | 6 | 38% |
| Series D | 3 | 19% |
| Series A | 2 | 13% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 13% |
| Seed | 1 | 6% |

7 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 13 | 81% |
| Singapore | 1 | 6% |
| United States | 1 | 6% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Takeyuki Kato | CEO | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/takeyuki-kato |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ElevationSpace | ElevationSpace offers high quality & well equipped workspaces giving tenants a nurturing environment . | $39.7M | Series B | Jun 19, 2026 |  |
| Ecommit | Ecommit is a venture company that creates new environmental businesses with reuse and recycling as the main axis | $9.4M | Series B | Apr 20, 2026 |  |
| EX-Fusion | EX-Fusion develops the first commercial laser based nuclear fusion reactor for power generation. | $2.6M | Series A | Oct 14, 2025 |  |
| Hubble | Cloud-based software specialized for contracts and other legal documents | $5.5M | Series B | Jul 09, 2025 |  |
| Ugo | UGO is creating future avatar robots and a platform that connects the administration of multiple robots to achieve the ''fusion of humans and robots,'' or ''collaboration with robots to perform employment that used to be performed only by humans. |  |  | Jun 01, 2025 |  |
| Better Place | Better place vision is to create a world in which kind people can continue to be kind, as well as a society in which people can work in their own way without worrying about money. | $2.6M | Series D | Apr 24, 2025 |  |
| AuthenticAI | AuthenticAI which develops and provides a generative AI platform for businesses. AuthenticAI provides solutions and products using generative AI. | $478.8K | Seed | Apr 03, 2025 |  |
| Loglass | Loglass efficiently systematizes the flow of budget formation, budget management, forecast updating, and management accounting, while also providing the mobility to make the next move in a flexible manner. The company seeks to facilitate high-quality conversations at management meetings by centrally managing all information required fordecision-making and increasing the amount of information that can be retrieved at management meetings while enhancing accessibility. | $46.7M | Series B | Jul 31, 2024 |  |
| OpenLogi | OpenLogi is a Tokyo based logistics platform focused on SMEs and freelancers. OpenLogi was founded back in December 2013 by Hidetsugu Ito who was previously involved in launching Japanese magazine subscription service Fujisan.co.jp. Based on his experience in discussing and negotiating with logistics companies, he founded OpenLogi to addresslogistics solutions for small e-commerce players. | $23.9M | Series D | Feb 05, 2024 |  |
| CLAS | Class is a connection between people, the value of money, time and things. | $7.6M | Series B | Jan 24, 2024 |  |

10 of 16 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SMBC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smbc-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Global Brain Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-brain-corporation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Nissay Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nissay-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [NTT DOCOMO Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ntt-docomo-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Sankei Building](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sankei-building) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Simplex Capital Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/simplex-capital-investment) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Persol venture partners invest in?

Persol venture partners invests primarily in Internet, Artificial Intelligence and Software startups, most often at Series B and Series D stage. Most of the 16 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Persol venture partners's check size?

Persol venture partners typically joins rounds of $2M–$2.6M at Series A, $5.5M–$47M at Series B and $2.6M–$43M at Series D. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Persol venture partners participates in.

### How do I contact Persol venture partners?

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### Who are the partners at Persol venture partners?

The team at Persol venture partners includes Takeyuki Kato (CEO). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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