Yusuke Asakura
Angel Investor · at Animal Spirits Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Yusuke Asakura is an entrepreneur, a businessman, a venture investor, a scholar and the co-founder of Signifiant Inc. At Signifiant, Yusuke manages a ¥20 billion growth fund “THE FUND” aimed at growth-stage startups.
- Total investments:
- 21
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 19%
Last updated:
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Industries Yusuke Asakura invests in
Stages Yusuke Asakura invests in
Countries Yusuke Asakura invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $375k–$2.5M
- Series A
- $1.4M–$3.3M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $973k–$6.8M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Information Technology 4 (19%)
- Finance 3 (14%)
- Medical 3 (14%)
- Software 3 (14%)
- Health Care 3 (14%)
Stage
- Seed 11 (52%)
- Series A 5 (24%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 4 (19%)
- Series D 1 (5%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimi no Tonari is a Nagoya-based startup specializing in the development and operation of the AI fortune-telling app "Uracchi" | Series A / Sep 02, 2026 | ||
| Kikuvi develops an AI-driven interview agent that automates question design, execution, and analysis. It eliminates the effort of listening, allowing users to focus their time on decision-making and creativity. | $2.5M / Seed / Apr 20, 2026 | ||
| Mign offers a generative AI-related SaaS solutions for the construction and real estate fields. | $1.5M / Venture - Series Unknown / Apr 08, 2026 | ||
| Cosomil develops early diagnostic drugs for diseases and provides research and development support to healthcare companies. | Series A / Feb 06, 2026 | ||
| Chorakuchoju is a healthcare organization that tries to avoid isolation by implementing AI technologies and medical services. | $3.8M / Seed / Aug 04, 2025 | ||
| Unito is a hospitality firm that offers lodging and accommodation facilities. | $7M / Series D / Apr 10, 2025 | ||
| Mign offers a generative AI-related SaaS solutions for the construction and real estate fields. | Seed / Feb 12, 2025 | ||
| Rakubil is a software development firm that develops applications and platforms for the commercial real estate sectors. | $973.1K / Venture - Series Unknown / Feb 04, 2025 | ||
| Hagino is a recruitment company that provides paid employment services for the hotel and lodging industries. | $389.4K / Seed / Jan 30, 2025 | ||
| Takumi Giken Kogyo is a price technology developer to help parts manufacturers quickly identify acceptable product prices. Takumi Giken Kogyo assists in estimate calculation and product function through AI drawing search and repeat project determination function, enabling manufacturers with flexible customization of product functions based oncustomer requirements. | $3.3M / Series A / Dec 17, 2024 | ||
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FAQ
What does Yusuke Asakura invest in?
Yusuke Asakura invests primarily in Information Technology, Finance and Medical startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 21 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Yusuke Asakura's check size?
Yusuke Asakura typically joins rounds of $375k–$2.5M at Seed, $1.4M–$3.3M at Series A and $973k–$6.8M 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 Yusuke Asakura participates in.
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When did Yusuke Asakura last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Yusuke Asakura closed in Sep 2026. Shizune tracks 21 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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