Colopl Next
Tokyo, Tokyocoloplnext.co.jp
Overview
Colopl Next is the corporate venture capital arm of Colopl, Inc., a leading Japanese gaming company . Founded in 2015, Colopl Next invests in startups and publicly listed companies, with a focus on emerging technologies, B2C, and entertainment, supporting young entrepreneurs . For listed companies, they select Japanese companies with growth potential and shareholder-friendly track records .
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return Helper | Jun 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Return Helper | Mar 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Points Path | Jul 2025 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Skettt | Jun 2025 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Payke Inc. | Mar 2025 | Series C | Co-investor |
Key People
Naruatsu Baba
Founder and President
Shintaro Yamakami
CEO
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
