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W fund

W fund

Overview

W fund is a Japanese venture capital firm that invests in seed and early-stage toC startups in the lifestyle, entertainment, and sports sectors.

Year Founded

2019

Portfolio Companies

12

Investments

W fund investments
CompanyDateStageLead
KAERU Inc.Mar 2022SeedCo-investor
Carstay, Inc.Dec 2021Early FundingCo-investor
YOUTRUST, Inc.Aug 2021Series BCo-investor
GO TODAY SHAiRE SALONAug 2020Series B-
YOUTRUST, Inc.Jan 2020Pre SeedCo-investor

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SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersTokyo
Year Founded2019

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