Globe Advisors Ventures

Globe Advisors Ventures is a Tokyo-based investment firm that focuses on late-stage startups. It invests in public stocks that have backed private companies.

Overview

Globe Advisors Ventures is a Tokyo-based investment firm that focuses on late-stage startups. It invests in public stocks that have backed private companies. The firm has made 40 investments, including a Series A investment in Contrea on January 23, 2026.

Website

www.ga-ventures.com

General information

Firm type

Venture Capital

Year founded

2021

Location

Region

Asia

Country

Japan

City

Tokyo

Corporate office

Tokyo, Japan

Principals

Taku Goto

Founder

Yuki Akiyama

Partner

Koichiro Yamaguchi

Business Partner

Yuichi Fukunaga

Partner

Who runs investment decisions at Globe Advisors Ventures?

Founder Taku Goto leads the firm alongside partners Yuki Akiyama and Yuichi Fukunaga. Business partner Koichiro Yamaguchi, a known angel investor, also participates in the firm's investment activity. The principals are actively involved in judging startup pitch events and engaging with the Tokyo innovation community through Venture Café Tokyo and Binnovative.

How is Globe Advisors Ventures related to Globe Advisors Co., Ltd.?

Globe Advisors Ventures operates as the investment affiliate of Globe Advisors Co., Ltd., the advisory firm founded by Taku Goto. This structure embeds venture investing within a broader professional services organization, giving the firm access to deal flow originating from consulting and corporate advisory relationships in Japan.

Does the firm maintain connections outside Japan?

Yes. Partner Yuki Akiyama is a founding member of Binnovative, a Boston-based nonprofit organization that connects Japanese technology professionals, entrepreneurs and investors to the US East Coast innovation ecosystem. The firm's principals also engage with international networks through Venture Café Tokyo.

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