# VELTRA

> VELTRA is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Travel and Consulting. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Apr 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/veltra-corporation/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/VELTRA_official
- Website: http://www.veltra.com/jp/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VELTRA.JP/

VELTRA is a site dedicated to local tours where you can book over 14,000 kinds of overseas optional tours. A wide range of genres that can be participated overseas such as sightseeing tours, world heritage sightseeing, marine sports, diving, golf, spa and esthetics, dinner cruise, show entertainment, etc. are enriched!

## Contacts

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

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Series A | $2.2M–$2.2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Travel | 1 | 33% |
| Consulting | 1 | 33% |
| Advertising | 1 | 33% |
| Restaurants | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Junpei Minashima | Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/junpei-minajima |
| Rod Cuthbert | Non Executive Director | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rod-cuthbert |
| Seiryo Saito | Auditor | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/seiryo-saito |
| Tetsuji Ikeda | Auditor (Full-time External) | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tetsuji-ikeda |
| Tetsuzo Nagashima | Co-Founder and President | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tetsuzo-nagashima-e048 |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Tablecross | Tablecross is a Marketing consulting business for restaurants. | $2.2M | Series A | Apr 19, 2023 |  |
| byFood.com | ByFood is Japan’s one-stop food platform for food tours, cooking classes, dining experiences, and tastings. ByFood strives to offer rare experiences and make Japanese food accessible for all with filters for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal, and kosher experiences. In doing so, byFood brings locals and visitors together through food andcelebrates Japanese cuisine.In addition, byFood also gives to children in need through our Food for Happiness Program. When you book an experience on byFood, a portion of the proceeds goes toward NGOs that support children in developing countries, giving them access to necessities like nutritious meals, schools, and housing. | $2.2M | Series A | Apr 19, 2023 |  |
| byFood.com | ByFood is Japan’s one-stop food platform for food tours, cooking classes, dining experiences, and tastings. ByFood strives to offer rare experiences and make Japanese food accessible for all with filters for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, halal, and kosher experiences. In doing so, byFood brings locals and visitors together through food andcelebrates Japanese cuisine.In addition, byFood also gives to children in need through our Food for Happiness Program. When you book an experience on byFood, a portion of the proceeds goes toward NGOs that support children in developing countries, giving them access to necessities like nutritious meals, schools, and housing. | $2.2M | Series A | Apr 19, 2023 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [PR Times](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pr-times) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [JTB Corp.](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jtb-corp-) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Kemuri Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kemuri-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does VELTRA invest in?

VELTRA invests primarily in Travel, Consulting and Advertising startups, most often at Series A 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.

### What is VELTRA's check size?

VELTRA typically joins rounds of $2.2M–$2.2M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds VELTRA participates in.

### How do I contact VELTRA?

Public channels for VELTRA include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at VELTRA?

The team at VELTRA includes Junpei Minashima (Director), Rod Cuthbert (Non Executive Director) and Seiryo Saito (Auditor), 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?

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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