# Skylight Consulting

> Skylight Consulting is a VC fund in Akasaka backing iOS, Credit and Sports. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Akasaka, Japan
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/skylight-consulting-inc./
- Website: https://www.skylight.co.jp
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skylight.consulting/

Skylight Consulting is a consulting agency that partners to help the business succeed and bring its goals to fruition. The company aims to serve all companies at every developmental phase - from supporting leading global corporations to small start-ups. They also commit themselves to collaborate interactively with clients to solve their criticaland complex problems and assist them till the final implementation.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| iOS | 1 | 20% |
| Credit | 1 | 20% |
| Sports | 1 | 20% |
| Android | 1 | 20% |
| Web Apps | 1 | 20% |

15 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 40% |
| Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Series D | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 4 | 80% |
| Kenya | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| imio | Imio is a Japan-based company that manufactures and sells sports goods. | $2.1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 03, 2025 | http://imio.co.jp/ |
| SARAH | SARAH has been working on the planning and operation of the gourmet community app "SARAH", which operates a menu gourmet site "SARAH" that allows you to search for items you want to eat from menu-based posts. | $2.7M | Series D | Mar 08, 2023 | https://sarah30.com/ |
| Linda Pesa | Linda Pesa a provider of business management apps for African SMEs enables owners to manage effectively and collect credit information. | $228K | Pre-Seed | Feb 12, 2023 | https://www.lindapesa-ltd.com |
| Unchorlight Kenya | Unchorlight Kenya is a financial institution that delivers a Rent-to-Own model Finance services. | $744.7K | Seed | Sep 30, 2022 | https://ke.unchorlight.com |
| Monstar Lab | Headquartered in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Monstar Lab, Inc. provides access to top talent and specialists around the world as the foundation for all of the group’s activities. The company consists of more than 1200 engineers and creators in offices in 26 cities and 15 countries worldwide.The core consultancy arm of the company engineers awesomesolutions that perform for clients around the world. In addition, the company’s array of products and services ranging from co-working spaces, robotic process automation, game development, streaming services, HR tech and education programs empower thinkers and makers globally. | $39.6M | Venture - Series Unknown | Aug 07, 2020 | https://monstar-lab.com/ |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Serverworks](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/serverworks) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [01booster](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/01booster) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [365y](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/365y) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Act Co., Ltd.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/act-co-ltd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Ajinomoto](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ajinomoto) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Dentsu Innovation Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dentsu-innovation-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Skylight Consulting invest in?

Skylight Consulting invests primarily in iOS, Credit and Sports startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown and Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Skylight Consulting last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Skylight Consulting closed in Apr 2025. Shizune tracks 5 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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