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East Ventures

East Ventures

East Ventures is a venture capital firm in Tokyo that focuses on investing in seed, early-stage and late-stage companies operating in the e-commerce, software, marketplaces, game, application and information technology sectors

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east.vc
japan.plugandplaytechcenter.com
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Organization
Organization
Venture capital firm
Venture capital firm
Company
Company
Investor
Investor

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Industry
Big data
Big data
Finance
Finance
Technology
Technology
Financial technology
Financial technology
Agricultural technology (AgTech)
Agricultural technology (AgTech)
Agriculture
Agriculture
E-commerce
E-commerce
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Location
Tokyo
Tokyo
B2X
B2B
B2B
Founder
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Willson Cuaca
Taiga Matsuyama
Taiga Matsuyama
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Batara Eto
AngelList URL
angel.co/east-ventures
Pitchbook URL
pitchbook.com/profiles.../52646-23
Subsidiary
Ruangguru
Ruangguru
Number of Employees (Ranges)
51 – 2000
Investors
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Mighty Jaxx
Founded Date
2009
0
Glassdoor ID
1964718
Wellfound ID
east-ventures

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Invested in
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CrestLab
Alami
Alami
SIRCLO
SIRCLO
FitHappy
FitHappy
AWST
AWST
Keyta
Keyta
Flokq
Flokq
Bioma
Bioma
...

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Company Operating Status
Active
Official Name
イーストベンチャーズ
Plug and Play Japan
Overview

East Ventures is a venture capital firm in Tokyo that focuses on investing in seed, early-stage and late-stage companies operating in the e-commerce, software, marketplaces, game, application and information technology sectors. Founded 2010 in Tokyo, Japan by Batara Eto, Taiga Matsuyama and Willson Cuaca, it invests in early stage ventures, seed, series A, series B, and series C rounds. Its portfolio companies include dahmakan, Waste4Change, Moladin, Hacktiv8, and Waresix. As of March 2020, East Ventures has made 285 investments. Their most recent investment was on February 14, 2020, when Waste4Change raised $3M. East Ventures has had 21 exits, the most notable of which include Mercari, RedMart, and gumi. The company has raised three funds, their latest being Fund VI. This fund was announced on August 21, 2019 and raised a total of $75M.

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