iSGS Investment Works

iSGS Investment Works is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm targeting internet-related start-ups primarily in Japan. Formerly known as iStyle Capital, the firm was originally founded in 2014 as a corporate venture capital (CVC) arm of istyle Inc., a Tokyo-based marketing service provider specializing in beauty products. It was spun off from istyle in 2016 and currently operates as an independent venture capital firm managing third-party capital from external investors. iSGS Investment Works focuses on the areas where the internet is transforming or expected to transform the existing businesses and industries. It remains sector agnostic and invests in startups across all stages of development. It may also consider direct secondary investments, acquiring stakes from other venture capital firms or shareholders.