# Takuma Terakubo

> Takuma Terakubo is a seed investor at UNCOVERED FUND backing Big Data and Software. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [UNCOVERED FUND](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/uncovered-fund)
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Nov 2021
- Lead investor: 77%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/takuma-terakubo-5a53281a1/

Takuma Terakubo is a seed investor at UNCOVERED FUND focused on Big Data and Software. Takuma Terakubo is the CEO & General Partner at UNCOVERED FUND INC.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $100k–$2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Big Data | 2 | 15% |
| Software | 2 | 15% |
| Mobile Apps | 2 | 15% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 2 | 15% |
| Apps | 1 | 8% |

37 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 8 | 62% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 15% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 8% |
| Series A | 1 | 8% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kenya | 4 | 31% |
| Nigeria | 3 | 23% |
| Togo | 1 | 8% |
| Rwanda | 1 | 8% |
| United States | 1 | 8% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Treepz | Treepz is using technology to help people move efficiently in Africa. Be it for daily, inter-city or corporate commutes, users can book predictable, reliable and comfortable trips through a world-class, demand-responsive app all at the tap of a button.Treepz was founded in 2019 and operates in 4 African countries including Nigeria, Ghana, Ugandaand Kenya. It is headquartered in Ontario, Canada. | $1.5M | Seed | Nov 23, 2021 |  |
| Sky.Garden | Sky.Garden is a SaaS ecommerce platform that allows African retailers to sell inventory with ease. Sky.Garden gives back control to the individual retailer by allowing inventory control and immediate payment reconciliation in an automated platform, where local shipping and payment options come out-of-the-box. | $4M | Series A | Jun 14, 2021 |  |
| Bongalow | Bongalow is a mobile-powered home financing marketplace that enables Africans at home and abroad shops for the best home loan to purchase their desired property. |  | Seed | May 24, 2021 |  |
| Bongalow | Bongalow is a mobile-powered home financing marketplace that enables Africans at home and abroad shops for the best home loan to purchase their desired property. |  |  | May 24, 2021 |  |
| Gozem | Gozem is a transport technology platform for Francophone West and Central Africa. |  | Seed | Feb 15, 2021 |  |
| SEND | SEND is a digital freight forwarder and customs broker. We manage the entire process of shipping air and container cargo including customs clearance and final trucking to warehouse or customers. |  | Seed | Feb 15, 2021 |  |
| LipaLater | LipaLater is a lending marketplace that provides postpaid payments at e-commerce stores. They are making technology affordable for you. Get the electronic of your choice today and pay for it in comfortable monthly installments. |  |  | Feb 15, 2021 |  |
| LipaLater | LipaLater is a lending marketplace that provides postpaid payments at e-commerce stores. They are making technology affordable for you. Get the electronic of your choice today and pay for it in comfortable monthly installments. |  | Seed | Feb 15, 2021 |  |
| RxAll | RxAll is a Deep Learning-Hyperspectral IoT Platform for instant authentication and real-time global tracking of quality of drugs- prescription & OTC meds., opioids, recreational drugs and cannabis- through mobile phones and a cloud based platform. We deliver authenticated medicines to hospitals, pharmacies and patients. | $2M | Seed | Feb 17, 2020 |  |
| MPost | MPost means Mobile Post office.It enables any mobile phone user to have his or her phone act like a mobile post office. It allows you to make your mobile number be a formal postal address. With it, you get access to Postal Services through your mobile phone. | $100K | Seed | Aug 30, 2019 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Lateral Frontiers](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lateral-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [ARM Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arm-labs) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Future Africa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/future-africa) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Kepple Africa Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kepple-africa-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [MAGIC Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/magic-carpet) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Musha Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/musha-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About UNCOVERED FUND

VC Fund · Tokyo, Japan

Uncovered Fund is a Venture Capital firm targeting early-stage startups.

1 contacts available at UNCOVERED FUND.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Takuma Terakubo | CEO & General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/takuma-terakubo |

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## FAQ

### What does Takuma Terakubo invest in?

Takuma Terakubo invests primarily in Big Data, Software and Mobile Apps startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 13 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Kenya. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Takuma Terakubo's check size?

Takuma Terakubo typically joins rounds of $100k–$2M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Takuma Terakubo participates in.

### When did Takuma Terakubo last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Takuma Terakubo closed in Nov 2021. Shizune tracks 13 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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