Asahi Medialab Ventures is a venture capital firm. It seeks to invest in the internet, technology, media companies and lifestyle sectors.
Asahi Medialab Ventures is a Tokyo and Silicon Valley based corporate venture capital arm of the Asahi Media Group. They were established in April 2017 with 50 million yen capital to invest.
Asahi Medialab Ventures looks for companies in their sectors of investment which they feel improve efficiency and that they feel may change the way people go through their everyday life. They will consider seed stage investments, but prefer investment in early stage or later in companies which have a developed business model.
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Funded Companies
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People
Atsushi Sano
Manager, General Administration
Hiro Nozawa
President and CEO
Kentaro Shiraishi
Investment Director
Masami Yamada
Investment Director