Contributing to Japan and India's growth through investment
VC fund · Kyoto · Healthcare & Life Sciences, Climate & Energy, Industrials, Software · Seed, Pre-Series A, Series A, Series B+
Invests in early-stage Indian startups that work on India's social challenges, with a focus on startups linked to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT). Deals come through its own SHIRU STARTUP CAFE spaces on the IIT Delhi and IIT Bombay campuses, partnerships with the SINE (IIT Bombay), IITMIC (IIT Madras) and FITT (IIT Delhi) incubators, and working ties with T-Hub, Blume Ventures, Titan Capital and 100X. Teams in India and Japan do due diligence together and stay involved in capital policy and business strategy after investing. Its stated principles include not proposing terms that disadvantage startups and moving as fast as founders do.
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