# Taki Hirosawa

> Taki Hirosawa is a seed investor at The Seed Capital (Tokyo) backing Apps and Beauty. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [The Seed Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-seed-capital)
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Oct 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Taki Hirosawa is a seed investor at The Seed Capital in Tokyo focused on Apps and Beauty. Taki Hirosawa became independent at the age of 25, established the seed special fund “THE SEED” in 2018, and became independent.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 17% |
| Beauty | 1 | 17% |
| Fitness | 1 | 17% |
| Internet | 1 | 17% |
| Wireless | 1 | 17% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 67% |
| Series B | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Trifa | Trifa is a telecommunications service provider that provides eSIM internet access when traveling internationally. | $8.1M | Seed | Oct 07, 2024 |  |
| Nailie | Nailie is an app that lets you connect to a nail specialists just for you. | $5.1M | Series B | Jul 03, 2024 |  |
| Nailie | Nailie is an app that lets you connect to a nail specialists just for you. | $5.1M | Series B | Jul 03, 2024 |  |
| Chai | Chai empowers small businesses centered on EC. It provides end-to-end e-commerce services that everyone can enjoy and continue to use in order to unlock the great potential of Japan's many small businesses. | $1.2M | Seed | Aug 09, 2023 |  |
| FiT | FiT encourages the use of information technology in fitness to address industrial concerns. We will build a highly sustainable fitness facility using a business model that allows consumers to easily use the gym without being burdened by price or procedures, while also allowing owners to build a very successful business with low running costs. | $875.3K | Seed | Aug 24, 2022 |  |
| Cloud Franchise | Cloud Franchise is a cloud kitchen model that aims to maximize the kitchen occupancy rate of restaurants. |  | Seed | Feb 26, 2020 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [POLA ORBIS CAPITAL](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pola-orbis-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [SMBC Venture Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smbc-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Global Brain Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-brain-corporation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Nissay Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nissay-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Vector](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vector-inc-) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [XTech Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/xtech-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About The Seed Capital

VC Fund · Tokyo, Japan

The Seed Capital is a Japan-based venture capital firm.

2 contacts available at The Seed Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Daiki Hirozawa | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daiki-hirozawa |
| Taki Hirosawa | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/taki-hirosawa |

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## FAQ

### What does Taki Hirosawa invest in?

Taki Hirosawa invests primarily in Apps, Beauty and Fitness startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Taki Hirosawa last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Taki Hirosawa closed in Oct 2024. Shizune tracks 6 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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