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Top 50 Recruiting Angel Investors in Asia (June 2026)

The most active angel investors investing in Asia Recruiting startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Asia Recruiting startup companies. Find investors to raise a Seed, Series A or Angel round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Tatsuo Sakamoto
Angel
3 Japan Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Information Technology, Content, Education $1.4M–$26M
Hidetoshi Takano
Angel
3 Japan, United States Seed, Angel Internet, Information Technology, Content $4.3M–$30M
Binny Bansal
Angel
3 India, United States, Singapore Seed, Series A Software, Internet, E-Commerce $415k–$18M
Fabio Cannavale
Angel
2 Italy, United States, Hong Kong Series A, Seed SaaS, Software, Information Technology $700k–$11M
Kazuma Ieiri
Angel
2 Japan Seed, Angel Content, Fashion, FinTech $380k–$41M
Yuzuru Honda
Angel
2 Japan, Nigeria, Singapore Seed, Angel Information Technology, SNS, Internet $2.8M–$5.7M
Sato Takahiro
Angel
2 Japan Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Employment, Recruiting, Human Resources
Bashar Hamood
Angel
2 United States, Nigeria, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce $5k–$5M
Sujeet Kumar
Angel
2 India, Singapore, Kenya Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Internet, Software, E-Commerce $500k–$27M
Mohan Lakhamraju
Angel
2 India, Singapore Seed, Pre-Seed B2B, Apps, Beauty $1.8M–$1.8M
Stein Jakob Oeie
Angel
2 Singapore, Hong Kong Seed, Angel, Series A Fashion, Internet, Shopping $700k–$1.3M
Yu Akasaka
Angel
2 Japan, Australia, Hong Kong Seed, Angel Content, Food and Beverage, Apps $425k–$68M
Jia Chai
Angel
2 Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Internet $1M–$2.7M
Noguchi Keito
Angel
2 Japan, United States Seed, Angel Marketing, Media and Entertainment, Content $7.3M–$26M
Yasuyuki Kin
Angel
2 Japan Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Media and Entertainment, Recruiting, Career Planning $1.4M–$14M
Kensuke Furukawa
Angel
2 Japan Seed, Angel Content, SNS, Software $497k–$41M
Ayataro Nakagawa
Angel
2 Japan, Hong Kong, United States Seed, Angel Internet, Software, Content $425k–$28M
Darius Cheung
Angel
2 Singapore, United States Seed, Series A Apps, Mobile, FinTech $475k–$6M
Kunal Shah
Angel
2 India, United States, Singapore Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Financial Services, FinTech, Internet $350k–$16M
Sumant Sinha
Angel
2 India, Singapore, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A B2B, Energy, Automotive $1.8M–$16M
Hesham Zreik
Angel
2 United States, India, Nigeria Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence $18k–$5M
Shinichiro Sugiyama
Angel
2 Japan Seed, Angel Recruiting, Wedding, Home Decor $7.8M–$8.7M
Zhu Li
Angel
1 China Angel SaaS, Internet, Recruiting
Wang Huai
Angel
1 China, Switzerland Seed, Series A, Series C Robotics, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $4M–$50M
Benjamin Ball
Angel
1 United States, Singapore, Malaysia Seed, Pre-Seed Software, SaaS, Events $560k–$600k
Khailee Ng
Angel
1 Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A FinTech, Software, E-Commerce $300k–$10M
Daisuke Takanashi
Angel
1 Japan Seed, Angel SNS, Content, Finance $3.4M–$9.7M
Fumiaki Koizumi
Angel
1 Japan Seed, Series A Internet, E-Commerce, Information Technology $6.9M–$73M
Steve Melhuish
Angel
1 Singapore, India, Philippines Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Real Estate, Internet, Software $525k–$5M
Shoji Kodama
Angel
1 Japan Seed, Angel, Series B Internet, Real Estate, Fashion $14M–$14M
Seio Nagami
Angel
1 Japan Seed, Series A, Angel Task Management, SaaS, Legal $14M–$14M
Masao Ito
Angel
1 Japan Seed, Series A, Angel Content, Social Media, Information Technology $1.4M–$18M
Antoine Blondeau
Angel
1 United States, France, Austria Seed, Series A, Angel Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology $1.2M–$80M
Rajat Gupta
Angel
1 India, Singapore, United States Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Mobile Apps, Human Resources, B2B $100k–$3M
Yusuke Asakura
Angel
1 Japan Seed, Series A Information Technology, Medical, Software $389k–$68M
Soichiro Kawai
Angel
1 Japan Seed, Angel Internet, Mobile Apps, Human Resources $553k–$31M
Yasuyoshi Yanagisawa
Angel
1 Japan Seed, Post-IPO Equity Media and Entertainment, Food and Beverage, Content $4.4M–$41M
Moo Natavudh
Angel
1 Myanmar, Thailand Angel, Series B Employment, Recruiting, Real Estate
Koichiro Yoshida
Angel
1 Japan, Hong Kong, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Internet, Software, Analytics $4.7M–$24M
Hiroshi Tomishima
Angel
1 Japan, United States Seed, Series A Big Data, Internet, E-Commerce $480k–$198M
Brian Cu
Angel
1 Philippines, Singapore Pre-Seed, Seed B2B, Retail, Software $1.8M–$1.8M
Ashneer Grover
Angel
1 India, United States, France Seed, Series A Financial Services, FinTech, Internet $119k–$25M
Joe Hirao
Angel
1 India, Japan Series B, Seed, Series D E-Commerce, B2B, Automotive $12M–$30M
Koji Hayami
Angel
1 Japan Seed Recruiting, Real Estate, Task Management
Shunsuke Sasaki
Angel
1 Japan, Myanmar Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed Content, Social Media, SNS
Are Gløersen
Angel
1 Singapore Pre-Seed SaaS, Recruiting
Kotaro Chiba
Angel
1 Japan, United States Seed, Series A Information Technology, Content, Internet
Taira Sakuma
Angel
1 Japan, Indonesia, Singapore Seed Human Resources, Software, Consulting
Shota Iwasaki
Angel
1 Japan Seed Recruiting, Human Resources, Staffing Agency
Umagami Emi
Angel
1 Japan Seed Content, Recruiting, Task Management
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Tatsuo Sakamoto
Angel · 3 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Tatsuo Sakamoto is a Head of Sales, Japan at MOLOCO. He Attended The University of Tokyo.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Content, Education
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$26M; Pre-Seed $4.3M–$9.9M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • bgrass — bgrass is a consultation support platform for women working in the IT industry.
  • Cloudbase — Cloudbase is an information technology company that specializes in the fields of cloud services and management.
  • Metaverse Creators — Metaverse Creators is a feature-rich virtual platform providing gamers with a wide range of games, creation tools, and avatar editing tools.
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Hidetoshi Takano
Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 3 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Joined Intelligence in 1999. Established Key Players Inc. in 2005. Consultation with more than 3,000 managers and career counseling for more than 10,000 individuals. In addition, we have invested in more than 55 outside directors, advisors and angels in Silicon Valley and Bangladesh in Japan. Over 100 lectures on careers, entrepreneurship andstartups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Information Technology, Content
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Japan, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 42
  • Round size: Seed $5.7M–$21M; Angel $4.3M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cocoach — Cocoach provides online education service.
  • Data Viz Lab — Data Viz Lab is a platform that offers data analysis, visualization consulting, and data human resource development support.
  • ElevationSpace — ElevationSpace offers high quality & well equipped workspaces giving tenants a nurturing environment .
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Binny Bansal
Angel · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · 3 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Binny Bansal is an Indian software engineer and Internet entrepreneur. In 2007 he co-founded the e-commerce platform Flipkart with Sachin Bansal (not related) and was serving as the Chief Operating Officer until 11 January 2016 and was promoted to Chief Executive Officer. In January 2017 he was promoted to Group CEO of Flipkart. Binny is fromChandigarh and graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi with a degree in Computer Science and Engineering.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: India, United States, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 108
  • Round size: Seed $415k–$5.8M; Series A $3M–$18M
  • Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Curefoods — Curefoods democratizes access to food on a sustainable basis. They focus on operations management for cloud kitchens and the online food ordering market.
  • Superplum — Superplum addresses Indian agriculture’s supply chain problems by designing, building, and digitizing the farm-to-store network. Consumers get fresh and fully traceable food that is free of pesticides and farmers get a better deal.
  • Equal Identity — Equal Identity operates as an ID-sharing platform.
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Fabio Cannavale
Angel · Milan, Lombardia, Italy · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Fabio Cannavale - Founder & President @ B Heroes

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: Italy, United States, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$2M; Series A $1.4M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Properly — Properly is a visual checklist tool that lets property owners share turnover instructions with cleaning pros effortlessly.Properly's mission is to have hosts and property managers get the same streamlined results during every guest turnover cleaning, and for professional cleaners to understand their clients' expectations and getrecognized for stellar work.
  • Contents — Contents.com is a tech company that developed an artificial intelligence platform based on a perfect cycle of interaction between data analysis and machine learning systems that makes access to data easier for everyone. Contents.com provides integrated solutions for every online business and customer. Through proprietary algorithm-basedsoftware, Contents.com guarantees specific advanced tools for any needs: all in one unique application platform. The platform provides advanced tools with specific functions: future trends prediction, content generation, user behavior analysis, website performance monitoring, detection of website’s position in search engines, and much more.Contents.com was founded in 2017, currently, the company is present in 4 countries: Italy, Spain, France, and the UK.
  • EPICODE — Epicode School is a online coding startup that offers professional training and coaching services.
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Kazuma Ieiri
Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Born in 1978 and raised in Fukuoka prefecture, Kazuma founded paperboy&co. inc. (currently GMO Pepabo) and went on to become the youngest CEO ever (at the time) to take a company public in Japan by taking paperboy&co. public on the JASDAQ Japanese stock exchange. After leaving paperboy&co, he continued his startup trail by foundingBASE, CAMPFIRE, and XIMERA. Kazuma also dabbled in the food services industry via the founding of On The Corner (a cafe) and is active in the startup investment scene. He also started the Liverty-house project which attempts to create shared housing for young people in need.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Content, Fashion, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $380k–$41M; Angel $1M–$7.4M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Taliki — Taliki is a Coworking Space Operates Social Entrepreneurs Development Support for Intrepreneur Development.
  • One Nova — One Nova (ワンノバ) is a lifestyle brand and online platform that offers a range of innerwear products, such as men's boxers.
  • Vivid Garden — vivid garden is an Agriculture company.
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Yuzuru Honda
Angel · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Yuzuru Honda is a Founder & Global CEO of FreakOut.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, SNS, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Japan, Nigeria, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $2.8M–$5.7M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • IVA — IVA ensures the safety of the market towards the threat of counterfeit goods.
  • Tyms — Tyms online accounting software for your business connects you to your bank, accountant, bookkeeper, and other business apps. Start a free trial today. Also available in Nigeria, Ghana, Mauritius and South Africa.
  • ForCreators — ForCreators is a company operating the virtual talent agency ‘NEXAS', with the goal of globalizing Japan's world-class culture such as anime and VTubers.
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Sato Takahiro
Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Sato Takahiro - CEO @ Sekaisha

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Employment, Recruiting, Human Resources
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dofa — Dofa aims to develop services that enrich the way of life and work of human resources that are active mainly in sales.
  • RIZAP GROUP
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Bashar Hamood
Angel · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Bashar Hamood is a Venture Partner at FasterCapital. He previously worked as an Associate Director at Logica. He attended Heriot-Watt University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Nigeria, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 326
  • Round size: Seed $10k–$780k; Pre-Seed $5k–$500k; Series A $15k–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SafeNest — SafeNest offers a comprehensive home security system integrating smart technology with professional monitoring services.
  • G Super Races — G Super Races aims to revolutionize the global horse racing scene with its premier league.
  • ZohoOptimizer AI — ZohoOptimizer AI is a platform designed to enhance Zoho’s suite of business applications by providing AI-driven process automation.
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Sujeet Kumar
Angel · New Delhi, Delhi, India · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Sujeet Kumar - Co- Founder @ Udaan

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: India, Singapore, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 71
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$5.8M; Pre-Seed $625k–$1.8M; Series A $2.4M–$27M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Flam — Flam is an AI-powered mixed reality (MR) publishing platform.
  • Pizza Wings — Order Online from Your Favorite Pizza Wings - Powered By Uengage
  • GrayQuest — GrayQuest Education Finance Pvt. Ltd provides Parents and Students with the most convenient and easiest option to pay fees to their Institute.
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Mohan Lakhamraju
Angel · Bangalore City, Karnataka, India · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Mohan Lakhamraju - Director @ SmartOwner

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, Apps, Beauty
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: India, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $1.8M–$1.8M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bulbulshop — Bulbulshop is a purchasing e-commerce app that provides health, gadgets, beauty, cosmetics, apparel, jewelry, home, kitchen, and bags. It was founded on November 28, 2018, and is based in Delhi, India.
  • HireQuotient — With the vision to disrupt the hiring process for business roles globally, HireQuotient’s virtual interviewers help companies test business skills at scale in an engaging and realistic manner, saving clients millions of dollars and man-hours. It has been used by more than 30,000 candidates in over 42 countries, and generated significant timesavings for hiring organisations while improving candidate quality in interviews.
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Stein Jakob Oeie
Angel · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Stein Jakob Oeie is the Founder & Managing Director, Indonesia at Rocket Internet GmbH. Before joining Rocket Internet as Managing Director Indonesia, Stein worked for J.P. Morgan as Associate. Stein holds a Master's degree from the HEC School of Management / HEC Paris.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Fashion, Internet, Shopping
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: Singapore, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $700k–$1.3M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Talkpush — Talkpush is the leading conversational CRM for recruitment. Automate the repetitive stuff and focus on the right talent.
  • Propseller — Sell, buy and rent property smarter with Propseller. Get premium service and full transparency for a fair commission. Sell for only 1%.
  • Lazada Group — Lazada is the number one online shopping and selling destination in Southeast Asia – present in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Lazada helps more than 100,000 local and international sellers, as well as 2,500 brands, serve the 560 million consumers in the region through its marketplace platform, supportedby a wide range of tailored marketing, data, and service solutions. Lazada offers an excellent customer experience through a wide network of logistics partners and it's own first- and last-mile
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Yu Akasaka
Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

During Hosei University student, and intern at Hakuhodo C & D. After joining the Image-net, I do media monetization of EC site as a media planner. Then, new business, engaged in Alliance. Launched a crowdsourcing site "MILLION DESIGNS" of design in the individual, sold to Ransazu Corporation. Established the Eureka Co., Ltd., wasappointed Representative Director CEO.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Content, Food and Beverage, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Japan, Australia, Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 41
  • Round size: Seed $4.3M–$68M; Angel $425k–$7.4M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Now Do — Now Do provides online growth revolution platform.
  • RE — RE specializes in smartphone application design and development.
  • Vitalogue Health — Vitalogue Health offers Canvas, a home-based hormone testing service for women.
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Jia Chai
Angel · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Jia Jih Chai is the CEO & co-founder at Rainforest. He attended National University of Singapore.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$2.7M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$1.3M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • NodeFlair — NodeFlair aims to help tech talents make better career decisions through jobs, salaries, reviews, company insights, and more
  • Needle — What if a whole marketing agency was a tool? Meet Needle. It crunches data, gives ideas and creates content so you can do more with less.
  • The Wild Ventures — A house of sustainable brands, designed for disruption, differentiated by creativity, and supercharged by AI.
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Noguchi Keito
Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Noguchi Keito - Founder @ Vapes

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Marketing, Media and Entertainment, Content
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Japan, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $9.6M–$26M; Angel $7.3M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dofa — Dofa aims to develop services that enrich the way of life and work of human resources that are active mainly in sales.
  • Alliance Cloud — Alliance Cloud primarily engages in the Sales Tech and BtoB Sales Outsourcing Business.
  • Cloud Franchise — Cloud Franchise is a cloud kitchen model that aims to maximize the kitchen occupancy rate of restaurants.
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Yasuyuki Kin
Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Yasuyuki Kin

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Media and Entertainment, Recruiting, Career Planning
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Onepair — Onepair is a job consulting and recruiting company. Onepair is to co-creating careers by talking about real-world ace with active ace.
  • Strainer Co., Ltd. — Strainer Co., Ltd. is an information distribution platform that conveys corporate information centered on financial data. Although there are not a few media to deliver financial information, the company's strengths are strong to be easily viewed, including financial information of overseas companies.
  • LAMILA — LAMILA develops system that improves the creation of retail stores.
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Kensuke Furukawa
Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Kensuke Furukawa was born in June 2, 1981. He graduated Waseda University majoring Political Science and Economics, and in 2000, he launched "Milkcafe", a student community, which has grown to a site with 10 million PV per month. In 2004, he became the CEO of Media Clip, which operates a rental bulletin board service "ShitarabaBBS". After that year, he had transfer "Shitaraba BBS" to Livedoor, and took charge of starting up the Consumer Generated Media sector. In 2006, he joined Recruit, and took charge of starting up a new business at Business development sector. In June of 2009, he left Recruit, and became the CEO of nanapi (formerly Rocket Start), which operates the How-to Site "nanapi".

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Content, SNS, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 41
  • Round size: Seed $497k–$41M; Angel $1M–$7.1M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • iiba — Iiba is a geospatial platform that specializes in providing location information related to child-rearing.
  • Plott — Plott producing youtube animation platform under Vision “Become a Content holder from YouTube”. In August 2019, the company name was changed from Fabo to Plott. Plott, the new company name, is derived from the plot that you make before writing novels, etc., and the idea that “I want to make content all the time” is put in the company name.
  • Neighbor — Neighbor is a metaverse game developer that specializes in Fortnite.
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Ayataro Nakagawa
Angel · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

2011 At university, participated in the founding period as a director of Atcole Co., Ltd., and started the web service experience.2012 Founded Peroli Co., Ltd., which operates a curation platform for women "MERY" .2014 Founded Peroli Co., Ltd. Sold to DeNA 2015 Jointly established Tokyo Founders Fund as an angel investor and startedinvesting in startups in Japan and overseas 2019 Appointed outside director of FIREBUG Co., Ltd.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Software, Content
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Japan, Hong Kong, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 43
  • Round size: Seed $2.5M–$28M; Angel $425k–$26M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mepple — Mepple is planning, developing, and operating internet services.
  • For you — For you is a comprehensive Advertising agency business specializing in SNS.
  • SPORTS CROWN — SPORTS CROWN engages in the development and operation of fantasy sports.
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Darius Cheung
Angel · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Darius Cheung is co-founder of BillPin and CEO/co-founder of McAfee-acquired tenCube.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Mobile, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Singapore, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 11
  • Round size: Seed $475k–$800k; Series A $2M–$6M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Glints — Explore internships, graduate jobs & career development resources on Glints. Do what you love on our career discovery & development platform.
  • Homebase — Founded in 2019 in Singapore, Homebase is one of Southeast Asia’s leading Proptech companies. Homebase provides revolutionary products made accessible that empower homeowners to buy, sell, and own homes in ways that work best for themselves. Our vision is to actualize each and every individual's dream of homeownership in Southeast Asia.Homebase is backed by leading investors and partners around the world. Our investors and partners include, but are not limited to, large global financial institutions (Shinhan Bank, Emles, ACE and Company), leading venture capital and private equity funds (Y Combinator, Goodwater Capital, VinaCapital, Partech, etc), and successful entrepreneurs and angel investors (founders and executives of disruptive companies like Divvy Homes, PropertyGuru, Zerodown, and Opendoor). Our management team comes from elite multi-national companies and institutions (McKinsey & Company, Goldman Sachs, Grab, Linkedin, University of Pennsylvania, Harvard, Caltech), and consists of diverse professionals across financial advisory, real estate, management consulting, capital markets, and technology. Homebase’s advisory board consists of founders and executives in some of the most successful and high-growth technology and proptech companies in Southeast Asia, including Alibaba, Lazada, 99.co, PropertyGuru, and Zalora.Homebase's head office is located in Ho Chi Minh City. We operate across most major cities in Vietnam in addition to smaller provincial areas in Vietnam.To learn more about Homebase, please visit our website at: https://homebase.com.vn
  • Rocket Academy — Selective and comprehensive online software engineering bootcamp in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia.
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Kunal Shah
Angel · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Kunal Shah

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: India, United States, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 250
  • Round size: Seed $893k–$5M; Pre-Seed $350k–$2M; Series A $1.2M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Hoggy — Founded by IITians and invested- in by unicorn founders like Kunal Shah and Sameer Pitalwala, Hoggy is a Kid’s learning app that focuses on providing interactive learning for kids aged between 2 to 5 years, while maintaining an absolutely safe space for kids. Through this platform, we've made it possible for creators of kids' content tomonetize their content and earn independently of ads and sponsored content. Hoggy serves as a brilliant platform where such content creators can find their niche target audience and grow the number of their true fans exponentially.
  • Helium — Helium is a proptech/residential rental startup focused on gated society apartments in India.
  • HireQuotient — With the vision to disrupt the hiring process for business roles globally, HireQuotient’s virtual interviewers help companies test business skills at scale in an engaging and realistic manner, saving clients millions of dollars and man-hours. It has been used by more than 30,000 candidates in over 42 countries, and generated significant timesavings for hiring organisations while improving candidate quality in interviews.
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Sumant Sinha
Angel · New Delhi, Delhi, India · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Sumant Sinha is based out of Delhi, India, and is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of ReNew. Sumant previously worked at ASSOCHAM as a President. Sumant Sinha attended the CQUIN Learning Network. Sumant Sinha has been awarded as an Indian National Science Academy (INSA) Fellow.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, Energy, Automotive
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: India, Singapore, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$16M; Pre-Seed $1.8M–$1.8M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • HireQuotient — With the vision to disrupt the hiring process for business roles globally, HireQuotient’s virtual interviewers help companies test business skills at scale in an engaging and realistic manner, saving clients millions of dollars and man-hours. It has been used by more than 30,000 candidates in over 42 countries, and generated significant timesavings for hiring organisations while improving candidate quality in interviews.
  • BluSmart Mobility — Blu Smart Mobility is a provider of electric shared smart mobility platform for transportation. Blu Smart is an all-electric, shared, and smart mobility platform for ride-sharing, car-sharing, and scooter-sharing. Blu Smart is a 100% electric mobility platform that partners with electric vehicle manufactures.
  • Baaz Bikes — ElecTorq Technologies operates as a shared mobility solutions startup. ElecTorq Technologies manufactures Baaz I, a solo self-ride electric scooter, which is expected to find a clientele in the country's shared mobility players such as Rapido, Yulu, Bounce, Zapp and Vogo.
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Hesham Zreik
Angel · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Hesham Zreik is the CEO of FasterCapital. He previously worked at DreamApps as a Project Manager. Hesham attended the University of Westminster.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, India, Nigeria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 478
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$1M; Pre-Seed $18k–$1.2M; Series A $50k–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • EasyBusy — EasyBusy is a contractor-client matching platform designed to address key challenges in the GCC service and construction economy.
  • Manufacturing Electronics Cards — it is a startup built on the idea of putting advanced electronics engineering expertise at the service of local and regional businesses.
  • JLC Industry Of Tomato Paste Sarl U
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Shinichiro Sugiyama
Angel · 2 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

After HR in charge of the Tokyo Stock partially listed manufacturer, joined Pacific Management Co., Ltd. in 2001. After experience IPO on JASDAQ, TSE 2, and TSE partially listed, HR and management planningHe is responsible for management planning, equity finance, and IR, supporting the IPO of two Group companies to the TSE J-REIT market. JoinedEscrit Co., Ltd. in 2008, and oversees the listing of Mothers IPO and Tokyo Stock Exchange as CFO. Joined Bengo4.com Co., Ltd. in 2013 and launched several IPO and new businesses in Mothers in a year and a half as a director CFO. Representative Director of Burritudo Co., Ltd., 5 IPO Experience Companies. In July 2017, he was appointed Director of REXIT Co., Ltd. In November 2017, he became the Auditor of REXIT Co., Ltd.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Recruiting, Wedding, Home Decor
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $7.8M–$8.7M
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • REXIT — REXIT, Inc. is REal x IT. With a corporate philosophy of "new value in the Internet and real life", and toward the vision of "making the old business around the world a new business", the mission is to "restructure the bridal industry and create a world full of weddings." Is a company that is challenging. By adding theessence of the Internet and technology to wedding halls and weddings, we create new value that can contribute to society.
  • MonooQ — MonooQ is a shared storage service that connects people who are looking for storage space for luggage and those who want to make effective use of the extra space.
  • Carat — Service development and operation to make people shine
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Zhu Li
Angel · Beijing, Beijing, China · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Zhu Li is the founder of Uusee, an online TV streaming service. Li has shown potential from an early age by winning first prize and the National Youth Inventions competition while still in high school. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree in Micro Electronics from Tsinghua University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Internet, Recruiting
  • Stage:Angel
  • Geography: China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • MoSeeker — MoSeeker is an AI based social recruitment tool that provides recruiting technology solutions for talent acquisition teams to help them identify, attract, and engage candidates. It offers integration with all ATS systems, including Taleo, Kenexa, Lumesse, and Successfactors. MoSeeker is launched in 2014 and is based in Shanghai, China.
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Wang Huai
Angel · Shanghai, Shanghai, China · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Wang Huai is the founder of Linear Venture.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Robotics, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series C
  • Geography: China, Switzerland

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $7M–$42M; Series A $4M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cobo — Get access to 4 wallet technologies in one platform - Custodial, MPC, Smart Contract, and Exchange Wallets. Our advanced risk controls and developer tools help lay the foundations for any blockchain innovation.
  • Nashangban — Nashangban provides online recruitment platform. It helps IT professionals to find suitable IT companies and vice-versa.
  • RIVR — Discover RIVR's innovative Physical AI solutions revolutionizing last-mile delivery. Our autonomous robots ensure faster, safer, and sustainable deliveries of parcels, groceries, and meals
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Benjamin Ball
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Benjamin Ball is a Founding Partner of Francisco Partners Management, LLC, which is a leading private equity firm focused exclusively on investing in the information technology market. Benjamin focuses primarily on investments in the communications and hardware systems sectors. Benjamin was appointed to our board of directors on October 23,2007. He also serves on the board of directors of Data Connection, Electrical Components International, WatchGuard and WebTrends.Prior to founding Francisco Partners, Benjamin was a Vice President with TA Associates where he led private equity investments in the software, semiconductor and communications segments. Earlier in his career, Benjamin worked for AEA Investors, a New York-based private equity firm, and also for the consulting firm of Bain & Company.Benjamin holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Harvard College and an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Events
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Malaysia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $560k–$600k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Bevy — Bevy is a community event engine fueling virtual, hybrid, and in-person events. Our platform powers your events, allowing you to focus on converting your audience into a community. Bevy is the only platform that can scale your events through enterprise integrations and insightful analytics.
  • TribeHired — TribeHired is an online social recruitment platform that connects job seekers and employers. Hiring managers use its system to schedule interviews and make offers to shortlisted candidates, with interviews and offers being made within 2 weeks of talent getting featured. The future versions of TribeHired will allow talent to select engagements thattake up to 3 hours, 3 months or 3 years tenure, with the ability to prioritize work for a higher salary, social impact or up-skilling opportunities.The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur.
  • OurHealthMate — Enterprise Healthcare Management platform which focuses on increasing engagement and providing ease in healthcare reimbursements and benefits to the corporates in India. The company was founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It has offices in Singapore and Bangalore (India)
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Khailee Ng
Angel · Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Khailee Ng is Managing Partner at 500 Startups. Prior to that, he was the Co-founder and CEO of SAYS. He graduated from the University of Technology Sydney, the University of California, Berkeley, and San Francisco State University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 35
  • Round size: Seed $300k–$4.3M; Pre-Seed $1M–$2.3M; Series A $4.5M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 49% lead, 51% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Talkpush — Talkpush is the leading conversational CRM for recruitment. Automate the repetitive stuff and focus on the right talent.
  • YogaTrail — YogaTrail connects yoga providers with their yogis. Get everyone's classes in one simple place and always know what's up in your yoga world.
  • Call Levels — Don't let the markets drive you crazy - we watch the markets so you don't have to.
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Daisuke Takanashi
Angel · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Daisuke Takanashi is an angel investor.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SNS, Content, Finance
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $7.6M–$9.7M; Angel $3.4M–$3.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • VCook — VCook is a website for posting recipes that offer vegan food. They give users the ability to search for and save vegan recipes on VCook. They post and share vegan recipes with everyone.
  • Abentry — Abentry is engaged in the SNS business and media advertising business.
  • alma — alma is a community platform to learn design.
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Fumiaki Koizumi
Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Fumiaki Koizumi - Executive Director @ Mercari

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $6.9M–$68M; Series A $62M–$73M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • FiT — FiT encourages the use of information technology in fitness to address industrial concerns. We will build a highly sustainable fitness facility using a business model that allows consumers to easily use the gym without being burdened by price or procedures, while also allowing owners to build a very successful business with low running costs.
  • Aoyama Arts — Aoyama Arts is an architecture and consulting company that develops design offices and supports land search and financing plans.
  • Fabric Tokyo — FABRIC TOKYO is a Japanese startup provides a direct-to-consumer custom-made apparel brand. (former-company name Lifestyle Design Co., Ltd.). It enables customers to save their sizes, idea fabrics, and favorite designs, allowing them to make their original clothing later.FABRIC TOKYO was founded in 2012 by Yuichiro Mori and is based in Tokyo,Japan.
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Steve Melhuish
Angel · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Steve Melhuish is the Founder of Rumah, Co-Founder and Board Director at PropertyGuru Group, Founder and CEO at Planet Rise, Founding Partner at Wavemaker Impact, and an Advisor and Investor at Eco-Business and Ampd Energy. He attended the University of Plymouth and the University of Reading.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Real Estate, Internet, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Singapore, India, Philippines

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 20
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$3.1M; Pre-Seed $525k–$1.6M; Series A $2.1M–$5M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • uHoo — Air quality, now visible. Discover uHoo TRUSTED BY Elevate your health, focus, and performance https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=miqSQuOVWjs&list=PLC-yooIAsXuwt0o22nxVp9wJrTCsjIvBE&index=7 WHY UHOO? Optimize your air to maximize your life. Indoor air quality affects your overall health and well-being. Let uHoo measure and monitor your air quality for a healthier indoor environtment. Less Allergies Know exactly what products and chemicals to
  • Aqwire — AQWIRE fully utilizes Smart Contract technology to process cross-border real-estate transactions. The platform is engineered to remove many of the roadblocks endemic with international real-estate.
  • Aqwire
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Shoji Kodama
Angel · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Shoji Kodama - President @ Laxus Technologies

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Real Estate, Fashion
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series B
  • Geography: Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Seed $14M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Mepple — Mepple is planning, developing, and operating internet services.
  • Parame — Parame provides human resources, staffing and recruiting services.
  • Fabric Tokyo — FABRIC TOKYO is a Japanese startup provides a direct-to-consumer custom-made apparel brand. (former-company name Lifestyle Design Co., Ltd.). It enables customers to save their sizes, idea fabrics, and favorite designs, allowing them to make their original clothing later.FABRIC TOKYO was founded in 2012 by Yuichiro Mori and is based in Tokyo,Japan.
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Seio Nagami
Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Seio Nagami

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Task Management, SaaS, Legal
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Seed $14M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Enechain — enechain provides liquidity in Japan’s energy market by brokering OTC transactions of energy.
  • Stock — Stock develops products that relieve the stress of sharing information from teams around the world.
  • Overflow — OVERFLOW provides consulting and recruitment services.
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Masao Ito
Angel · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Masao Ito is a Founder & CEO at User Local.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Content, Social Media, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 21
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$18M; Series A $12M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Illusil — Illusil is a service that makes it easier for anyone to generate slide materials and reduces the amount of time needed to do it. Additionally, presentations can be automatically generated from text input by AI, and over 1,000 design templates can be used to build original slides.
  • Alyaum — Aryaum supports "regional revitalization through NFT" by offering local governments all around the nation hometown tax and tourism NFT solutions.
  • Driver Technologies — Driver Technologies is a cloud logistics platform provider. It provides a solution for driver matching and cargo vehicle demands.
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Antoine Blondeau
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Antoine is a technology entrepreneur and an investor in technology companies in California and China. He has 20 years of leadership experience in technology marketing worldwide, as CEO, senior officer and director/advisor in listed companies, start-ups, turnarounds and midsize-to-large companies. Antoine has traded in the currency and stockmarkets for 10 years. Antoine's career highlights include working with the Tokyo representation of the French Prime Minister's DATAR unit to negotiate the setup of Mitsubishi Electric, Canon, Toshiba and Sony's industrial facilities in France, and a 4-year stint at Nortel Networks where he headed the OEM and Asia/Pacific unit of the company's digital wireless terminals business. Antoine was also president & COO of Zi Corporation, a developer of intelligent user interface software listed on the NASDAQ Main Board, and CEO of Dejima, Inc., a developer of distributed artificial intelligence software, which he sold to Sybase, Inc. In addition, Antoine worked at salesforce.com, the leader in on-demand enterprise applications, as vice-president, and at Good Technology, the last independent challenger to RIM Blackberry, as senior vice president. He is an investor, board member and advisor in a number of companies in California, Greater China and Japan. He is the author or co-author of 5 patents. Antoine holds a MBA from the Paris Graduate School of Management (ESCP) and has studied at the faculties of Economics and Commerce of Chuo University in Tokyo.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: United States, France, Austria

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 14
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$31M; Series A $4.3M–$80M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • GoShare — Moving, hauling, and delivery help is just a tap away with GoShare's easy app. Get a truck or cargo van in less than an hour.
  • LogicInk — LogicInk is developing bio-chemical signals that can be worn daily, to support your wellbeing with increased knowledge about your health and daily peace of mind.
  • Pathship — Choosing the right domain name can be overwhelming. Our personalized customer service helps you get a great domain.
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Rajat Gupta
Angel · New Delhi, Delhi, India · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Rajat Kumar Gupta is a prominent Indian-American businessman and former corporate officer, board director and strategic advisor to a variety of notable public- and private-sector institutions.He is the first Indian-born CEO of a global corporation and served for nearly a decade as managing director of McKinsey and Company. He was a member ofthe board of directors of Goldman Sachs, Procter and Gamble, American Airlines, Harman International, and Genpact, among others.He was also active in other public sector institutions, including co-founder of the Indian School of Business and the America India Foundation and chairman of The Global Fund for AIDS, Malaria, and TB and special advisor to the United Nations.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile Apps, Human Resources, B2B
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: India, Singapore, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$2.3M; Angel $100k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Jobiak — Our recruitment technology is sophisticated, but our solution is simple: enable you to easily publish and optimize job listings on Google for Jobs.
  • HireQuotient — With the vision to disrupt the hiring process for business roles globally, HireQuotient’s virtual interviewers help companies test business skills at scale in an engaging and realistic manner, saving clients millions of dollars and man-hours. It has been used by more than 30,000 candidates in over 42 countries, and generated significant timesavings for hiring organisations while improving candidate quality in interviews.
  • BluSmart Mobility — Blu Smart Mobility is a provider of electric shared smart mobility platform for transportation. Blu Smart is an all-electric, shared, and smart mobility platform for ride-sharing, car-sharing, and scooter-sharing. Blu Smart is a 100% electric mobility platform that partners with electric vehicle manufactures.
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Yusuke Asakura
Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

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.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Medical, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $389k–$50M; Series A $28M–$68M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Siiibo — Siiibo is a developer of an information platform intended to help private investors and companies to issue and purchase private bonds easily. The company's platform is creating a free, transparent, and fair direct finance that provides opportunities for an advisory to companies, such as support for diversification of funding using smallprivate placement bonds, and for building relationships with investors, enabling the private investors to get familiar with the issuance of corporate bonds.
  • Asobica — Play is enthusiasm.At one time, card games and Pokemon, which were addicted to childhood, were just enthusiasm for us.It's fun and exciting to forget the time when you're crazy.Let's make a sigh that can be such an enthusiasm. Create a product that produces enthusiasm. Enthusiasm to the world."Asobica Innovation to theworld"Asobica is a company that evolves boring things and old industries using technology and the power of the Internet (Asobica).
  • Overflow — OVERFLOW provides consulting and recruitment services.
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Soichiro Kawai
Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Soichiro Kawai - CEO @ ReBoost

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Mobile Apps, Human Resources
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $553k–$31M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Villio — Villio provides talent experience SaaS which helps companies with human resource development and recruitment of talented engineers.
  • Back Dooor — Back Dooor is an app that provides 1on1 chatting services with favorite player of the users.
  • SPeak — SPeak Corporation operates JPort Match that is involved in direct recruiting service. It is a global career platform for budding new talents.
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Yasuyoshi Yanagisawa
Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Yasuyoshi Yanagisawa - President & CEO @ FAN Communications

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Media and Entertainment, Food and Beverage, Content
  • Stage:Seed, Post-IPO Equity
  • Geography: Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $4.4M–$41M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Penmark — Penmark is a timetable management application that may also be used as a course management tool. The company's platform offers courses based on lesson data and lesson reviews that are unique to each university. Additionally, the in-class talk room generated for each class allows students to communicate with others who are taking the sameclass, allowing college students to take on challenges by thoroughly confronting each student and providing support that respects the individual's will.
  • NoSchool — NoSchool is possible to ask a study teacher to a professional teacher who is working as a tutor or a private lecturer for free.
  • Posiwill — Posiwill is a operating a career consultation service with job seekers billing type.
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Moo Natavudh
Angel · Bangkok, Krung Thep, Thailand · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Moo is the founder and CEO of Ookbee, one of the leading ebook publishing platforms in Southeast Asia. He has led Ookbee to successfully securing strategic partnerships with SCOOP and Singapore Press Holdings, the leading trade publication in Southeast Asia with over 50 magazine titles and 5 newspapers under its publication. Ookbee has grown toinclude physical presence in Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam. The company raised a US$2 million round from September 2012 from INTOUCH.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Employment, Recruiting, Real Estate
  • Stage:Angel, Series B
  • Geography: Myanmar, Thailand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • JobTalents — JobTalents is an online job platform with: 1) Free-to-post / Pay-per-hire model 2) Online screening testing feature 3) Social recommendation between job-seekers
  • Shwe Property — Shweproperty.com is the myanmar property web portal - the best place to start your real estate search whether you are an investor, buying for own use, or looking for a place to rent. In Shweproperty, you can find thousands of properties for sale and rent with detailed information about each property, and photos. It's an all-in-one real estatesite with the most useful and timely information on real estate markets and trends to help you figure out exactly what, where and when to buy.Shwe Property is Myanmar's Leading property and real estate website, with over 1,000,000 page views and 35000-90000 unique visitors every month. Working with more than 100 real estate agents, they host the largest and most comprehensive online database of more than11000 properties for sale and rent in myanmar. They have a system used by agents for over 3 years.
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Koichiro Yoshida
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Founder and CEO at CrowdWorks.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Software, Analytics
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Japan, Hong Kong, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $4.7M–$24M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kaimak — Kaymak is a recruitment platform that focuses on creating a recruitment website, planning a recruitment strategy, and managing candidates.
  • Recipio — Recipio is an receipt management platform specialized in providing digital receipt solution. Their innovative digital receipt solution and breakthrough receipt-scanning technology.
  • Mairu Tech — Mairu tech that enables traveling by private ambulance and welfare taxi more convenient.
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Hiroshi Tomishima
Angel · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Hiroshi Tomishima is the President and Founder of Zkyuun Entertainment and an Executive Director at Mercari.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Big Data, Internet, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Japan, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $480k–$198M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Hireroo — HireRoo is an online coding test service that checks the skills of engineers through programming tests. It provides problems that correspond to a wide range of levels, from new graduates to mid-career tech leads, engineering managers, and various occupations. They also provide coding test planning and execution services.
  • Anyplace — Find furnished accommodations to rent for a month or longer. Choose apartments catered for remote work with an equipped home office and high-speed internet.
  • space data — Space Data is based on an algorithm that allows the AI to recognize geospatial data from the Earth and easily assign another Earth in VR. The company is developing an algorithm to automatically generate another "Earth" in virtual space using 3DCG technology by making the AI understand the geospatial information of the Earth by learningthe vast amount of ground observation data available from satellites. They want to create an AI that can reconstruct the "world" in virtual space by learning all kinds of data from this world, such as traffic volume, pedestrian traffic, day and night, four seasons, temperature, plant distribution, and nighttime light intensity. Its goal is to build a future in which everyone has the ability to create their own world (universe) and shape their own destiny without regard for race, gender, appearance, or environment.
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Brian Cu
Angel · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Brian Cu

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Investment focus

  • Industry: B2B, Retail, Software
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: Philippines, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $1.8M–$1.8M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Toki — Toki is a social commerce platform is made to facilitate the safe, profitable, and pleasurable purchase and sale of collectibles. It allows collectors to easily handle transactions The company's platform allows vendors to post their products for categories like footwear, Lego, NBA Cards, and Funko Pops, and customers may buy the products justlike they would on other online marketplaces.
  • HireQuotient — With the vision to disrupt the hiring process for business roles globally, HireQuotient’s virtual interviewers help companies test business skills at scale in an engaging and realistic manner, saving clients millions of dollars and man-hours. It has been used by more than 30,000 candidates in over 42 countries, and generated significant timesavings for hiring organisations while improving candidate quality in interviews.
  • Lista — Manage your cash flow, maximize business potential and grow your business with Lista. Download now for FREE!
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Ashneer Grover
Angel · Delhi, Delhi, India · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Ashneer Grover is the CEO and Co-Founder of BharatPe. He previously worked at PC Jeweller Ltd as a Head Of New Business. Ashneer Grover attended Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, FinTech, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: India, United States, France

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 37
  • Round size: Seed $119k–$3M; Series A $4.5M–$25M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TigerPay — TigerPay allows card payments instantly from your smartphone and is reshaping payment solutions for Small and Medium Enterprises.
  • EventBeep — EventBeep is an online events platform that provides all events information to students.
  • Lorien Finance — Lorien Finance is a cross-border FinTech platform providing affordable student loans and retail banking services to immigrants (students and temporary workers) moving to the US.
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Joe Hirao
Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Jo Hirao is President, CEO & Representative Director at ZIGExN Co., Ltd. Mr. Hirao is also on the board of Apple World, Inc. and Rejob Co., Ltd.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, B2B, Automotive
  • Stage:Series B, Seed, Series D
  • Geography: India, Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Series B $12M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Truebil — Buy 100% Certified and Inspected Used cars at fair prices. Get easy paper transfer and service warranty. Call 7428700373
  • Astroscale — Astroscale is one of the few companies in the world proposing to aid in the removal of orbital debris through the provision of End of Life (EOL) and Active Debris Removal (ADR) services. In addition to providing a technical solution, Astroscale is helping to define the business case for this service and are working with national space agencies,international institutions, non-profit organizations, insurance companies and satellite operators to develop norms, regulations and incentives that contribute to the responsible use of space.
  • Freshtohome — Freshtohome is an online grocery store that sells a range of seafood and meat to its users.The website’s range of products include fish, poultry, mutton, steaks, and fillet. Fish consists of shell, freshwater, and marine. Furthermore, it enables suppliers to supply their seafood and meat to the website.Freshtohome was launched in 2015 by ShanKadavil and is based in Bangalore.
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Koji Hayami
Angel · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Koji Hayami - Project Manager @ JP Morgan Chase

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Recruiting, Real Estate, Task Management
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Timee — Timee is a Planning, development and management of Internet media company.
  • Unito — Unito offers people a friction-free lifestyle by pursuing optimization of living.
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Shunsuke Sasaki
Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Shunsuke Sasaki - Executive officer @ Jiraffe

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Content, Social Media, SNS
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Japan, Myanmar

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Hackazouk — Hackazouk is an HR Tech company that operates Official-Alumni.com, an alumni relationship management system in Japan and the Philippines to help companies stay connected with their alumni.
  • bond Japan — Bond Co., Ltd. is a video learning platform specializing in Japanese language studies.
  • Linklusion — Linklusion is a system development and management support for microfinance institutions in developing countries
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Are Gløersen
Angel · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Are Gløersen

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Recruiting
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Careera — HIRING AND GETTING HIRED SHOULDN'T BE A PAIN. Finding the right job or the right candidate can be hard, even using digital platforms. The matching experience just isn't good enough. Plus, there's always a level of bias in the process. In the end, many hiring companies go back to using a recruiter to reduce the workload. Still,there's never a guarantee that you find the right person.Careera gets rid of the job application altogether. Instead, we match great people with inspiring jobs – through an engaging and unbiased platform.
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Kotaro Chiba
Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Kotaro Chiba is the founder of ChibaDojo Fund. Kotaro Chiba attended Keio University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Content, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Japan, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 68
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • MI-6 — MI-6 is a research, development, consulting, and project management for material development using IT. We will promote materials informatics in the field of material development with our technological capabilities and a wealth of project knowledge that challenge the world's most advanced technologies .
  • ELESTYLE — ELESTYLE are promoting mobile payments and providing high value-added services for users to realize a cashless society.
  • Luup — Luup is an Internet Company.
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Taira Sakuma
Angel · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Taira Sakuma is the founder of FORCAS.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Human Resources, Software, Consulting
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Japan, Indonesia, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Flyle — Flyle provides a cloud based platform for product management helping customers to improve productivity & creativity in product development.
  • Wellday — Eliminates dissatisfaction, anxiety, misfortune, etc. “Misfortune”, and aims to realize in the world where all people can work while imagining the future positively, Japan's first employ SuccessThe platform “Well” is provided. The service is a service that analyzes data of communication tools such as Slack normally used by AI, and allows youto objectively see employee condition and organizational issues.
  • OVERFLOW — OVERFLOW provides consulting and recruitment services.
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Shota Iwasaki
Angel · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Shota Iwasaki

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Recruiting, Human Resources, Staffing Agency
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Parame — Parame provides human resources, staffing and recruiting services.
  • TranSe — TranSe is a company that creates the future with videos through YusukeOkawa, TranSe Salon, OneSe Personal, & your school.
  • Ai-Dounyu.com — Ai-Dounyu.com is a platform that helps organizations looking to integrate AI choose their ideal AI implementation partner for free.
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Umagami Emi
Angel · 1 investments in Asia Recruiting startups

Umagami Emi

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Content, Recruiting, Task Management
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • stmn — stmn is an Operation of Engagement Management Consulting.
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