# Yukihiro Yoshida

> Yukihiro Yoshida is a seed investor at POL (Tokyo) backing Travel and Reservations. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [POL](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pol)
- Location: Tokyo, Japan
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Nov 2018
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Yukihiro Yoshida is a seed investor at POL in Tokyo focused on Travel and Reservations. Yukihiro Yoshida is managing director at POL.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Travel | 2 | 67% |
| Reservations | 2 | 67% |
| SNS | 1 | 33% |
| Apps | 1 | 33% |
| Content | 1 | 33% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Angel | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Fun Group | Hello! We are Fun Group (formally Tabinaka) and we are Japan's first Travel and Leisure startup offering unique tours and experiences. We currently offer experiences in 7 different locations globally. | $42.5M | Angel | Nov 12, 2018 |  |
| Tabinaka | Tabinaka is a Japanese booking & reservation platform for overseas tours and travel activities. | $42.5M | Seed | Nov 12, 2018 |  |
| A10 Lab | A10 Lab is a company that aims to make people happy with technology that is independent of Sony's new business creation program. It provides Google Play with an app that allows users to do things that they have never been able to do with the custom app 'Min Chale' selected for two consecutive years. It is a company that bringsprofits to companies by improving lifetime value sales through the habitation of users that companies have. |  | Seed | Feb 20, 2017 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [SOURCENEXT](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sourcenext-corporation) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Vector](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vector-inc-) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Dai-ichi Kangyo Credit Cooperative](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dai-ichi-kangyo-credit-cooperative) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Miraidoa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/future-venture-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Globe Advisors](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/globe-advisors) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Sony](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sony) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About POL

VC Fund · Otemachi, Japan

POL is creating a platform that maximizes the possibilities of researchers. It is a laboratory that is a place where innovative science and technology are created that greatly advances society.Its first project "LabBase" would like to create a society that can solve problems in job hunting for science-based human resources, issues ofcompanies wanting to adopt them, issues faced by laboratories, and so that science-based human resources can be used more effectively.

5 contacts available at POL.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yoshida Yukihiro | Director/Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yoshida-yukihiro |
| Kamo Michiaki | Chairman and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kamo-michiaki |
| Kentaro Okada | Development Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kentaro-okada |
| Matsuzaki Taiga | Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/matsuzaki-taiga |
| Shinji Watanabe | Executive Officer/New Business Development | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shinji-watanabe |

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## FAQ

### What does Yukihiro Yoshida invest in?

Yukihiro Yoshida invests primarily in Travel, Reservations and SNS startups, most often at Seed and Angel 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.

### When did Yukihiro Yoshida last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Yukihiro Yoshida closed in Nov 2018. Shizune tracks 3 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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