# SHOzemi Innovation Ventures

> SHOzemi Innovation Ventures is a VC fund backing Family and Children. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Sep 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Redwood City, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Mar 2015
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Sep 2026
- Website: http://sziv.org

SHOzemi Innovation Ventures is a VC fund in Redwood City focused on Family and Children. SHOzemi Innovation Ventures provides funds for Japan's tutoring school network.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for SHOzemi Innovation Ventures. Shizune tracks 1 team members at SHOzemi Innovation Ventures. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/shozemi-innovation-ventures?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Family | 1 | 100% |
| Children | 1 | 100% |
| Training | 1 | 100% |
| Education | 1 | 100% |
| Parenting | 1 | 100% |

7 industries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Yoshi Okamoto | Executive Director | 0 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lingokids | Lingokids is the playlearningTM app for more than 10 million families around the world. The app teaches kids ages 2-8 important skills in English to help them discover their natural superpowers. Creativity. Collaboration. Critical thinking. Communication. These are some of the skills that children need to thrive. Parents can join the adventure oflearning too. Lingokids has developed more than 600 games and activities kids and parents can play together. Their dream is to have a positive impact on 100 million families and we’re working hard to make it a reality. | $1M | Seed | Mar 31, 2015 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [IncuVest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/incuvest-pte-ltd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lánzame Capital SL](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lanzame-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does SHOzemi Innovation Ventures invest in?

SHOzemi Innovation Ventures invests primarily in Family, Children and Training startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Spain. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact SHOzemi Innovation Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at SHOzemi Innovation Ventures?

The team at SHOzemi Innovation Ventures includes Yoshi Okamoto (Executive Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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