# Yusuke Inagaki

> Yusuke Inagaki is a seed investor at Uzabase backing Marketing and Advertising. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Uzabase](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/uzabase)
- Location: Kawasaki, Japan
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jul 2020
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yusuke-inagaki-873359105/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/yusukeinagakiub
- Website: https://x.com/yusukeinagakiub
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yusuke.inagaki.ub

Yusuke Inagaki is a seed investor at Uzabase in Kawasaki focused on Marketing and Advertising. Prior to establishing UZABASE, Yusuke Inagaki was the project manager of the Technology Integration Division at ABeam Consulting, where he actively developed and constructed the entire company's system strategies. Inagaki was also involved in the design and construction of large-scale databases for financial institutions. With his richexperience and knowledge in systems technology, Inagaki co-founded UZABASE with Yusuke Umeda and Ryosuke Niino in 2008, and assumed the role of Co-CEO for UZABASE and CEO for NewsPicks in 2017.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Yusuke Inagaki: work email, personal email, work phone, personal phone and socials. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-email/yusuke-inagaki?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Marketing | 1 | 100% |
| Advertising | 1 | 100% |
| Cloud Computing | 1 | 100% |
| Food and Beverage | 1 | 100% |
| Cloud Data Services | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Canly | Canly is a cloud based system to reduce management & operating costs in a retail store along with being in the media & advertising business. | $626.9K | Seed | Jul 27, 2020 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Japan Finance Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/japan-finance-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Japan Finance Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/japan-finance-corporation-54d8) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Naciel Holdings — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Uzabase

VC Fund · Tokyo, Japan

UZABASE is home to Japan's largest industry and corporate database, backed by an in-house team of specialised analysts. Their flagship service, SPEEDA organizes company and industry information and intelligence allowing for more efficient management in the workplace. NewsPicks is a product that uses content provides insight into thediscussions and decisions vital to business in Asia.

5 contacts available at Uzabase.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Arano Ryosuke | Business counsel | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arano-ryosuke |
| Mifnaz Jawahar | Executive Officer, SPEEDA Chief Research Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mifnaz-jawahar |
| Oki Matsumoto | External Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oki-matsumoto |
| Ota Tomoyuki | Executive officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ota-tomoyuki |
| Shimada Noriko | Corporate Auditor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shimada-noriko |

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## FAQ

### What does Yusuke Inagaki invest in?

Yusuke Inagaki invests primarily in Marketing, Advertising and Cloud Computing startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Japan. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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### When did Yusuke Inagaki last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Yusuke Inagaki closed in Jul 2020. Shizune tracks 1 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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