DRG Fund

Company Name Japanese

DRG Fund

AUM (JPY)

¥500,000,000

Founded Year

2020

Asset Class

Venture Capital

Geography

Japan

URL

https://drgfund.com/

Style

Seed / Pre-seed stage

Founder

Ryu Kusakabe

Founder BIO

Graduated from Keio University, Faculty of Policy Studies. After graduating from Keio University, he joined Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities. After working in the Equity and Capital Markets Department of the Investment Banking Division, where he was involved in equity underwriting in Japan and overseas, he worked in the Telecom, Media and Technology Group, where he was involved in coverage of the sector (fundraising and M&A proposals to clients). After that, he joined an incubate fund. As an associate of one of the largest seed venture capital firms in Japan, he was engaged in startup investment and support for invested companies. In addition, he was in charge of organizing Incubate Camp and IF Pitch Day, startup and investor matching events, and became an independent DRG Fund General Partner.

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Approved Date

Aug 6, 2024

Description English

DRG is a Tokyo-based independent venture capital firm specializing in seed stage Japanese venture companies. The firm also provides follow-on investments to its portfolio companies across Japan.

Description Japanese

DRGは、東京拠点の独立系ベンチャーキャピタルファームで、シードステージの日本のベンチャー企業を専門としています。同社は、日本全域のポートフォリオ企業に対してフォローオン投資も提供しています。

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Reviewed By

Hidekazu Ishida

Last edited time

Apr 1, 2025 08:14 PM GMT+0