Hyperion
Founder
Masaya Minamide
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Approved Date
Jun 14, 2025
Asset Class
Venture Capital
Catalogue
Catalogue
Company Name Japanese
Hyperion株式会社
Description English
Hyperion Inc. is a Tokyo-based venture capital firm that invests in pre-seed and seed-stage startups applying AI technologies to transform traditional industries, offering hands-on support and, in some cases, co-founding ventures to drive innovation in sectors such as healthcare, fintech, and regulated industries.
Description Japanese
Hyperion株式会社は、AI技術を活用して伝統産業を変革するプリシード〜シード期のスタートアップに投資し、一部では共同創業も行うなど、ヘルスケア、フィンテック、規制産業などでの革新を支援しています。
EMDB
EMDB
Founded Year
2024
Style
Sector focused (AI)
ID
170
Last edited time
Jun 26, 2025 09:21 AM GMT+0
Founder BIO
March 2017: Graduated from Keio University, Faculty of Business and Commerce April 2017: Joined Nomura Securities in the Investment Banking Division Engaged in corporate finance operations, including domestic and international fundraising, IPOs, M&A transactions, and due diligence, handling projects from origination to execution. March 2020: Joined Incubate Fund Involved in sourcing new investment opportunities, supporting and scaling portfolio companies, and participating in fund formation. Oversaw Incubate Camp 15th, one of Japan’s largest accelerator programs.Track record includes 1 IPO and 2 M&A exits among supported companies.October 2024: Founded Hyperion Inc. Appointed as General Partner. As an independent venture capital firm, focuses on early-stage startup investments.
Geography
Japan
Reviewed By
Hidekazu Ishida
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