# Taki Toshio

> Taki Toshio is a seed investor at Money Forward backing Legal, Finance and Education. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Money Forward](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/money-forward)
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Feb 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/toshio-taki-a884b415
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ttaki

Taki Toshio is a seed investor at Money Forward focused on Legal and Finance. Taki Toshio is the Founder at Money Forward .

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Legal | 1 | 33% |
| Finance | 1 | 33% |
| Education | 1 | 33% |
| Marketing | 1 | 33% |
| E-Learning | 1 | 33% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Angel | 1 | 33% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cocoach | Cocoach provides online education service. |  | Seed | Feb 15, 2021 |  |
| Crediation | Crediation is a digital finance provider that provides small and medium-sized businesses with complete access to financial services to build their enterprises by providing seamless mobile lending experiences. is a stock finance facility focused on helping business owners receive the capital they need to refill their enterprises through convenient,inexpensive, and sustainable loans. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Jun 25, 2020 |  |
| Issues | Issues provides development and management of web service issues that solve the problems. | $3.2M | Angel | Dec 02, 2019 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SBI Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sbi-investment-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [X Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/x-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Money Forward

VC Fund · Tokyo, Japan

Money Forward provides online personal accounting for individuals, allowing them to easily manage their daily expenses by integrating with their bank passbooks and credit purchase history with information scraped from their web bank and credit accounts. The service is also available for desktop, as well as iOS and Android platforms. The companyalso announced that it will launch a cloud-based accounting service for individual and corporate users, and it will also start publishing an online newsletter.

5 contacts available at Money Forward.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Taki Toshio | Board Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/taki-toshio |
| Tanak Masaaki | Outside Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tanak-masaaki |
| Yosuke Tsuji | Founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yosuke-tsuji |
| Chihiro Asano | Chief Technology Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chihiro-asano |
| Junichi Kanda | President / CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/junichi-kanda |

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## FAQ

### What does Taki Toshio invest in?

Taki Toshio invests primarily in Legal, Finance and Education startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 3 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 Toshio last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Taki Toshio closed in Feb 2021. Shizune tracks 3 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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