# Yosuke Tsuji

> Yosuke Tsuji is a seed investor at Money Forward (Tokyo) backing Software and Accounting. See 10 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Money Forward](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/money-forward)
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 10
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/yosuke-tsuji/11/726/331
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/yosuke0630
- Website: https://x.com/yosuke0630

Yosuke Tsuji is a seed investor at Money Forward in Tokyo focused on Software and Accounting. Yosuke Tsuji is Founder & CEO at Money Forward

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $14M–$43M |
| Venture - Series Unknown | $4.8M–$9M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 3 | 30% |
| Accounting | 2 | 20% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 20% |
| B2B | 1 | 10% |
| Apps | 1 | 10% |

32 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 30% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 20% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 2 | 20% |
| Angel | 1 | 10% |
| Series E | 1 | 10% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Japan | 8 | 80% |
| Indonesia | 1 | 10% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Eco-Pork | Eco-Pork is a co-creation solution farm that supports farmers' food productivity improvement. It is connecting the pig and technology, pork ( Pork ) new business ecosystems ( Ecosystem By building a), in the pork growing demand around the world, to get the most out of the food supply capacity is finite. | $9M | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 28, 2025 |  |
| Vuild | VUILD is an architectural tech startup that performs design and construction using digital fabrication technology. | $1.6M |  | Sep 10, 2025 |  |
| Mekari | Mekari is a SaaS company based in Indonesia. Products include Talenta, Jurnal, Qontak, and KlikPajak. | $50M | Series E | May 13, 2022 |  |
| Lisse | Lisse offers legal business innovation through the use of AI. | $4.8M | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 24, 2021 |  |
| Tebiki | Tebiki is a company which is Development of on-site support system for industries. | $2.8M | Seed | Sep 15, 2020 |  |
| Stock | Stock develops products that relieve the stress of sharing information from teams around the world. | $14.2M | Seed | Sep 08, 2020 |  |
| Money Forward | 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. | $14.2M | Seed | Mar 01, 2013 |  |
| Money Forward | 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. | $733K | Angel | Sep 28, 2012 |  |
| Chatwork | Chatwork is a group chat app designed to help global teams communicate, collaborate and increase productivity. The platform includes secure messaging, video chat, task management and file sharing functionality. Chatwork, available in five languages, is used by more than 200,000 companies from a diverse range of industries. Founded in 2011, Chatworkis Asia’s No. 1 business chat app with headquarters in Osaka, Japan and has 89 employees based in Tokyo, Osaka and Taipei. |  | Corporate Round |  |  |
| OnlyOne Travel | Only One is a travel agency specialized in Latin American destinations run by Japanese managers. | $644.4K |  |  |  |

10 of 10 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [East Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/east-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alto Partners Multi-Family Office](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alto-partners-multi-family-office) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BEENEXT](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bee-next) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Daiwa Corporate Investment](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daiwa-corporate-investment) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [DNX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dnx-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [EV Growth](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ev-growth) — 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 Yosuke Tsuji invest in?

Yosuke Tsuji invests primarily in Software, Accounting and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 10 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Yosuke Tsuji's check size?

Yosuke Tsuji typically joins rounds of $14M–$43M at Seed and $4.8M–$9M at Venture - Series Unknown. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Yosuke Tsuji participates in.

### When did Yosuke Tsuji last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Yosuke Tsuji closed in Nov 2025. Shizune tracks 10 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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