NOW Inc.

Venture Capital Tokyo, Japan ·Founded 2017

Overview

NOW Inc. is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology companies in Japan and the United States. The firm focuses on innovative solutions and disruptive business models with high growth potential. Founded by Kazuma Ieiri, a serial entrepreneur recognized by Forbes as one of Japan’s leading figures in the startup ecosystem, and Ryosuke Kajitani, who has extensive experience in investments and IPO support at venture capital firms and securities companies, NOW Inc. has invested in over 63 companies. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes identifying high-potential startups in North America and Europe, with a strong background in venture capital. Their strategic, operator-first approach builds robust portfolios that align with emerging industry trends and consumer demands.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative solutions
  • Disruptive business models
  • High growth potential

Portfolio Companies

RICHKAビビッドガーデンSOELUPoliPoliヌーラボMelliaナナメウエCryptoeconomics Lab

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Frequently asked questions about NOW Inc.

What sectors does NOW Inc. invest in?

NOW Inc. invests in Technology, Healthcare, Impact, Consumer Internet and Games, and is based in Tokyo, Japan. NOW Inc. is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does NOW Inc. invest at?

NOW Inc. backs companies at Seed and Early Stage, writing cheques of 100K - 5M.

Which regions does NOW Inc. invest in?

NOW Inc. invests across United States and Japan.

What companies has NOW Inc. invested in?

NOW Inc.'s portfolio includes RICHKA, ビビッドガーデン, SOELU, PoliPoli, ヌーラボ, Mellia, ナナメウエ and Cryptoeconomics Lab.

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