# Uluru

> Uluru is a VC fund in Tokyo backing B2C, Freelance and Recruiting. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- X (Twitter): https://www.twitter.com/uluru
- Website: https://www.uluru.biz/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uluru.co.ltd

Uluru is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on B2C and Freelance. ULURU offers IT system design, crowdsourcing, BPO, and scanning services. The company was founded in August 2001 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Uluru. Shizune tracks 8 team members at Uluru. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/uluru-co--ltd-?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| B2C | 1 | 50% |
| Freelance | 1 | 50% |
| Recruiting | 1 | 50% |
| Career Planning | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hoshi Tomoya | Representative Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hoshi-tomoya |
| Kobayashi Shinsuke | Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kobayashi-shinsuke |
| Matsuoka Tsuyoshi | Outside Director | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matsuoka-tsuyoshi |
| Suzuki Hidekazu | Auditor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/suzuki-hidekazu |
| Suzuki Norio | External Audit & Supervisory | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/suzuki-norio |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lx Design | Lx Design is an application that connects schools with people who wants to work as a teacher. |  | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 04, 2026 |  |
| Ageless | Ageless is a staffing agency that provides human resources-related services primarily to middle-aged and senior citizens. | $3.8M | Series A | Aug 07, 2025 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [DBJ Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dbj-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Gogin Skyland Next Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gogin-skyland-next-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Kiraboshi Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kiraboshi-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [NOW Japan](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/now-inc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Skyland Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/skyland-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Spurcle](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sprucle) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Uluru invest in?

Uluru invests primarily in B2C, Freelance and Recruiting startups, most often at Series A 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.

### How do I contact Uluru?

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### Who are the partners at Uluru?

The team at Uluru includes Hoshi Tomoya (Representative Director), Kobayashi Shinsuke (Director) and Matsuoka Tsuyoshi (Outside Director), among 8 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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