# Venture Republic

> Venture Republic is a VC fund in Tokyo backing Travel and Marketplace. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Oct 2018
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/venture-republic-inc./
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/VentureRepublic
- Website: http://vrg.jp
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VentureRepublic

Venture Republic is a VC fund in Tokyo focused on Travel and Marketplace. Venture Republic runs a group of online travel websites and services worldwide. Venture Republic aims to always be the best answer to every question and question of the user, where and how and how much they can go and what they can do where they go. the company operates a website with both quality and quantity by expanding the categories ofhandling and providing useful functions and services that assist users in purchasing activities, leveraging their expertise.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Venture Republic. Shizune tracks 7 team members at Venture Republic. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/venture-republic?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Travel | 1 | 100% |
| Marketplace | 1 | 100% |
| Photography | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kei Shibata | CEO and Founder | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kei-shibata-founder-travel-jp-hotel-jp |
| Kenichi Shibata | COO | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kenichi-shibata |
| Hideo Fujii | Outside Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hideo-fujii |
| Kunikyo Masaki | Outside Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kunikyo-masaki |
| Nishimura Tsutomu | Director and Founding Member | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nishimura-tsutomu-7d9a |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Angle | Global photographer marketplace. | $270K |  | Oct 01, 2018 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [TripLabs Limited](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/triplabs-limited) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Venture Republic invest in?

Venture Republic invests primarily in Travel, Marketplace and Photography startups, most often at Funding Round stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Venture Republic?

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### Who are the partners at Venture Republic?

The team at Venture Republic includes Kei Shibata (CEO and Founder), Kenichi Shibata (COO) and Hideo Fujii (Outside Director), among 7 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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