Fundnote Co. Ltd. (Formerly KxShare Co.)

Founder
Katsuma Watanabe and Kawai-Naoya
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#Employee
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#Fund
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AUM (JPY)
¥200,000,000
Approved Date
Aug 20, 2024
Asset Class
Equities
Catalogue
Catalogue
Company Name Japanese
fundnote株式会社
Description English
Founded in 2021, Fundnote is a Tokyo-based hedge fund manager founded by Kawai-Naoya, a former fund manager at Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management, and Katsuma Watanabe, a former Equity sales at Nomura. The firm started its fund-managing service through the establishment of its first fund, KxShare No. 1. This is a long-biased hedge fund targeting Japanese small-cap stocks and late-stage ventures.
Description Japanese
Fundnoteは、2021年に設立された東京拠点のヘッジファンドマネージャーで、Kawai-Naoya(元Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Managementのファンドマネージャー)とKatsuma Watanabe(元Nomuraのエクイティ営業)が創設しました。ファームは、KxShare No. 1というファンドを通じてファンド運営を開始しました。このファンドは、日本の小型株および後期段階のベンチャー企業をターゲットにしたロングバイアスのヘッジファンドです。
EMDB
EMDB
Founded Year
2021
Style
Crossover
ID
61
Last edited time
Jun 26, 2025 09:21 AM GMT+0
Founder BIO
Kawai-Naoya, a former fund manager at Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management, and Katsuma Watanabe, a former Equity sales at Nomura.
Geography
Japan
Reviewed By
Hidekazu Ishida
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