# Square Enix Group

> Square Enix Group is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Gaming and Video Games. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Jul 2025
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: https://www.hd.square-enix.com/

Square Enix Group is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Gaming and Video Games. Square Enix Group publishes, distributes, and licenses entertainment content around the world under its internationally renowned brands including SQUARE ENIX and TAITO. The Square Enix Group includes a global network of leading development studios located in North America, Europe, and Japan.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaming | 2 | 50% |
| Video Games | 2 | 50% |
| Digital Entertainment | 2 | 50% |
| IaaS | 1 | 25% |
| Video | 1 | 25% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Corporate Round | 2 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |
| Series B | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| India | 1 | 25% |
| France | 1 | 25% |
| Denmark | 1 | 25% |
| Australia | 1 | 25% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Yosuke Matsuda | President and Representative Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yosuke-matsuda |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Stan | Stan has built a platform that allows esports fans to collect, play and trade digital collectibles such as non-fungible tokens (NFTs) of their favorite esports players and content creators, through which they can win physical and virtual world perks and rewards such as getting a chance to meet their favorite players. | $10.5M | Series A | Jul 31, 2025 |  |
| BetaDwarf | BetaDwarf is an ambitious venture company where they push the boundaries of co-op games to create lifelong friendships all around and across the world. |  | Corporate Round | Jul 07, 2025 |  |
| Radian Arc | Radian Arc is a content delivery network (CDN) that sets up broadband services around the world to make it easier to send video or gaming data to consumers. | $10M | Series B | Jun 11, 2024 |  |
| Blacknut | Blacknut is the world's leading pure player cloud gaming service dedicated to the general public, distributed both direct to consumers and B2B through ISPs, device manufacturers, OTT services & Media companies. Blacknut offers the largest catalogue of premium games with 400+ premium titles carefully selected for the whole family, allincluded in a monthly subscription. The service is now available across Europe, Asia & North America on a wide range of devices, including mobiles, set-top-boxes and Smart TVs. Blacknut was founded in 2016 by Olivier Avaro (CEO) and is headquartered in Rennes, France, with offices in Paris, Seoul and San Francisco. |  | Corporate Round | Jun 21, 2022 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [AMD Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amd-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BITKRAFT Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bitkraft-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Blacknut](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/blacknut) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Boston](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boston-limited) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gaingels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gaing) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Square Enix Group invest in?

Square Enix Group invests primarily in Gaming, Video Games and Digital Entertainment startups, most often at Corporate Round and Series A stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in India. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Square Enix Group?

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### Who are the partners at Square Enix Group?

The team at Square Enix Group includes Yosuke Matsuda (President and Representative Director). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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