Seed VC · Japan

STRIVE

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What they invest in

We mainly focus on Seed to Early stage startups, and support from launch to expansion of the business. We provide pro-active hands-on support and become the best escort runner for entrepreneurs.

Who they back

DeepTechAIInternetMobilePre-seedSeedSeries A

Geography

Japan, Southeast Asia, India

Recent investments

  • Qoala
  • ByteBeam
  • Iris

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Why this firm matters for fundraising founders

STRIVE writes first institutional checks where the founder + early product matter more than traction. The seed market is the most dispersed segment of venture; matching to thesis (sector, stage, geography) is where most cold outreach succeeds or fails. VC Boom tracks STRIVE alongside 47,000+ other active investors, ranked weekly by recent-deal momentum, sector concentration, and partner activity.

At a glance

Based in
Japan
Last known deal
May 2019
Portfolio last checked
Oct 6, 2026
Website
strive.vc/en ↗

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