BEENEXT Capital Management
Overview
BEENEXT is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology startups from India, Southeast Asia, Japan, and USA. The firm prefers to invest in companies operating in the agritech, artificial intelligence, analytics, angel funding, business-to-business, climate tech, cloud infra, cloud kitchen, direct-to-consumer, e-commerce, edtech, enterprise SaaS, fintech, food tech, gaming, geotagging, health tech, human resources tech, insuretech, internet of things, lifestyle, logistics, marketplace, media, mobility, platform, pos, proptech, real estate, software-as-a-service, satellite, social media, sustainability, and web3 sectors.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netbank (A Rural Bank) | Apr 2026 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Netbank (A Rural Bank) | Apr 2026 | Series B | Co-investor |
| Datakrew | Mar 2026 | VC Round | Co-investor |
| Gushwork.ai | Feb 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Level3AI | Feb 2026 | Seed | Co-investor |
Key People
Teruhide Sato
Founder And CEO
Dirk Van Quaquebeke
Managing Partner
Hero Choudhary
Managing Partner
Hironori Maeda
Managing Partner - ALL STAR SAAS FUND
Nao Ito 伊藤 直
Operating Partner
Anirudh Garg
Partner
Faiz Rahman
Partner (Indonesia Southeast Asia)
Karthik Gopalakrishnan
Partner - Capital Strategies
Saksham Pant
Principal
Yukano Nishijima
Investment Manager
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.