Kemuri Ventures

Company Name Japanese

kemuri ventures

AUM (JPY)

¥1,000,000,000

Founded Year

2020

Asset Class

Venture Capital

Geography

Japan

URL

https://www.kemuriventures.co.jp

Style

Sector focused (Food)

Founder

Hiroki Okada

Founder BIO

The investment manager of the Future of Food Fund is Hiroki Okada. After graduating from Waseda University (Faculty of Law), he learned the standards of venture investment at JAFCO Co., Ltd., and worked in venture investment (CVC) at the IT investment division of Mitsubishi Corporation's Consumer Goods Group. He then worked in business development at Sockets Co., Ltd. (pre-IPO period), a mobile app developer. In 2003, he started his own business and entered the food industry, launching the restaurant "kemuri Kagurazaka" and developing it into a thriving business as its first manager. In 2012, he started a business in Shanghai and took on the challenge of the Chinese market as the first manager of the Japanese restaurant "kemuri Shanghai."

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Approved Date

Jun 30, 2023

Description English

kemuri ventures is an independent venture capital firm headquartered in Tokyo. The firm specializes in FoodTech and invests in Japanese venture companies that are tackling to solve issues surrounding food and food related businesses.

Description Japanese

ケムリ・ベンチャーズは、東京に本社を置く独立系ベンチャーキャピタルファームです。同社はフードテックに特化しており、食と食関連ビジネスに関する問題解決に取り組む日本のベンチャー企業に投資しています。

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Reviewed By

Hidekazu Ishida

Last edited time

Apr 1, 2025 08:14 PM GMT+0