# SHOKOU

> SHOKOU is a VC fund in Kurume backing Consulting, Sales and Travel. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Kurume, Japan
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Nov 2020
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.shokou.co.jp/

SHOKOU is an insurance agency that specializes in property insurance, life insurance and real estate.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Consulting | 2 | 100% |
| Sales | 1 | 50% |
| Travel | 1 | 50% |
| Farming | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |

11 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 50% |
| Corporate Round | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MAKIKOMI | Makikomi connects and works to revitalize the region and the world. They work on four initiatives product development that used local materials, acquisition of foreign currency through sales of local products, expansion of development and sales into the pet area, and streamlining of the EC business of each business operator. |  | Corporate Round | Nov 30, 2020 |  |
| Terrace Mile | Terrace Mile provides farming support and consulting services. Terrace Mile accelerates farm management by combining digital and field information infrastructure. Terrace Mile assists farmers and producers by offering RightARM, a service for farmers and farmer groups, as well as RightARM for Extension, a service for farming instructors andagricultural extension workers. | $650.4K | Seed | Feb 21, 2019 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [DOGAN beta](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dogan) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [MITSUI SUMITOMO INSURANCE Venture Capital (MSIVC)](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mitsui-sumitomo-insuarance-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Miyazaki Taiyo Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/miyazaki-taiyo-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [MYFARM](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/myfarm) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Yamaguchi Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yamaguchi-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does SHOKOU invest in?

SHOKOU invests primarily in Consulting, Sales and Travel startups, most often at Seed and Corporate Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did SHOKOU last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for SHOKOU closed in Nov 2020. Shizune tracks 2 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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