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IDATEN Ventures
IDATEN Ventures is a VC fund specializing in startups developing technologies and/or services which support manufacturing, construction, and logistics.
IDATEN Ventures
IDATEN Ventures is a VC fund specializing in startups developing technologies and/or services which support manufacturing, construction, and logistics. It operates a venture capital fund focused on startups that drive transformation in monozukuri (manufacturing) and monohakobi (logistics). The firm’s mission is to contribute to the world through investment in and support of such startups.
General information
Firm type
Venture Capital
Year founded
2017
Location
Region
Asia
Country
Japan
City
Tokyo
Corporate office
Tokyo, Japan
Principals
Kenta Adachi (足立 健太)
Representative Partner
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
What stage does IDATEN Ventures target?
IDATEN concentrates on Seed and Series A rounds in Japan, where it can lead or co-lead transactions. The firm occasionally follows on into later-stage rounds for existing portfolio companies. Its early-stage focus aligns with its lean partnership structure and domestically oriented strategy.
Who runs investment decisions at IDATEN?
The identities of IDATEN's general partners and investment committee members are not publicly documented in detail. The firm maintains a lean partnership structure, with decision-making authority resting with its founding team, whose backgrounds span domestic venture capital and technology.
What sectors does IDATEN favor?
IDATEN has shown a preference for enterprise software and consumer internet companies, gravitating toward capital-efficient business models. While it has the flexibility to evaluate opportunities in adjacent sectors, its core competence lies in digital-native Japanese startups with domestic or regional scalability.
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