# Taiki Hino

> Taiki Hino is a Series A investor at Energy & Environment Investment backing Content. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Energy & Environment Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/energy-environment-investment)
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: May 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taiki-hino-9381ba2a

Taiki Hino is a Series A investor at Energy & Environment Investment in Tokyo focused on Content and Task Management. Taiki Hino is the Principal of Environment and Energy Investment Co., Ltd.. He previously worked at Ignition Point Venture Partners Inc. as a Partner. Taiki Hino attended Waseda Business School.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Content | 1 | 50% |
| Task Management | 1 | 50% |
| Media and Entertainment | 1 | 50% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 50% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Crassone | Crassone is an housing assistance service. | $7.8M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 10, 2024 |  |
| Crassone | Crassone is an housing assistance service. | $113.4M | Series A | Dec 14, 2020 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Animal Spirits Ltd.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/animal-spirits-ltd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DaiwaHouse](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daiwahouse) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Japan Post Bank Asset Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/japan-post-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [JIC Venture Growth Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jic-venture-growth-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Energy & Environment Investment

VC Fund · Higashi-shinagawa, Japan

Energy & Environment Investment, Inc. (EEI) is Japan’s first venture capital specialized in the clean technology sector. With core members who have rich hands on experience in founding and managing venture companies, we aim to provide risk money and various strategic values to promising venture companies and businesses.

4 contacts available at Energy & Environment Investment.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tohru Nishikawa | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tohru-nishikawa |
| Jun Matsunaga | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jun-matsunaga |
| Shuichiro Kawamura | President, CEO & Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shuichiro-kawamura-5ea3 |
| Taiki Hino | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/taiki-hino |

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## FAQ

### What does Taiki Hino invest in?

Taiki Hino invests primarily in Content, Task Management and Media and Entertainment startups, most often at Series A and Funding 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 Taiki Hino last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Taiki Hino closed in May 2024. 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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