Takeshi Idezawa
COO @ Line
Tokyo, Japan
Takeshi Idezawa is a Series A investor at Line in Tokyo focused on Travel and Tourism. Takeshi Idezawa was appointed as a LINE Corporation Director after the company changed its name from NHN Japan in April 2013. He was named Chief Operating Officer in January 2014, and then Chief Executive Officer in April 2015.
- Total investments:
- 2
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
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Industries Takeshi Idezawa invests in
Stages Takeshi Idezawa invests in
Countries Takeshi Idezawa invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Travel 1 (50%)
- Tourism 1 (50%)
- Stock Exchanges 1 (50%)
- Financial Services 1 (50%)
- Information Services 1 (50%)
Stage
- Series A 1 (50%)
- Corporate Round 1 (50%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Venture Republic runs a group of online travel websites and services worldwide. Venture Republic aims to always be the best answer to every question and question of the user, where and how and how much they can go and what they can do where they go. the company operates a website with both quality and quantity by expanding the categories ofhandling and providing useful functions and services that assist users in purchasing activities, leveraging their expertise. | Corporate Round / Jul 11, 2018 | ||
| FOLIO is a financial Instruments Business Operator . | $992.2M / Series A / Jan 18, 2018 |
Co-Investors
About Line
LINE develops calling and messaging applications for mobile phones in Japan and internationally. It offers LINE, a smartphone application that allows users to make free calls and messaging with other users regardless of which mobile network provider they are using.The company also offers NAVER, a search communication service; NAVER Matome, auser-participatory curation platform; Livedoor, a portal site; livedoor Blog, a blogging service; and livedoor News that provides information gathered from various news sources, as well as a range of advertising products. In addition, it operates LINE GAME, a platform that lets LINE users to play games.
Line Contacts
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Jun Masuda
Director CSMO
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Shintaro Tabata
Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate Sales
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Alberto Nicolas Casado
Marketing Manager Latam
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Euivin Park
Senior Vice President & CTO
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Hanna Lee
China Hong Kong Business
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What does Takeshi Idezawa invest in?
Takeshi Idezawa invests primarily in Travel, Tourism and Stock Exchanges startups, most often at Series A 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.
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When did Takeshi Idezawa last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Takeshi Idezawa closed in Jul 2018. 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.
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