# Shingo Kawai

> Shingo Kawai is a seed investor backing Travel and Transportation. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2019
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shingo-kawai-72858517

Shingo Kawai is a Visiting Professor at the International Professional University of Technology in Tokyo. He attended Harvard University.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Travel | 1 | 100% |
| Transportation | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Somewhere | Somewhere is engaged in the travel and transportation business. | $63K | Seed | Mar 08, 2019 | https://somewhere-inc.co.jp/ |

1 of 1 investments shown.

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## FAQ

### What does Shingo Kawai invest in?

Shingo Kawai invests primarily in Travel and Transportation startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Shingo Kawai last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Shingo Kawai closed in Mar 2019. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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