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Value Build
Value Build is an angel investor based in Japan. It focuses on startup companies in IT, services, leisure, and non-real estate sectors. Value Build invests in...
Value Build
Value Build is an angel investor based in Japan. It focuses on startup companies in IT, services, leisure, and non-real estate sectors. Value Build invests in startups founded by experienced entrepreneurs.
General information
Firm type
Generalist
Year founded
2016
Location
Region
Asia
Country
Japan
City
Sapporo
Corporate office
Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
Principals
Yutaka Matsunaga
Founder and CEO
Aya McKinley
Director and Project Manager
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
What is the Atona luxury ryokan brand, and what is Value Build's role?
Atona is a luxury ryokan brand co-developed by Value Build, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, and Takenaka Corporation. Value Build serves as the venture developer, identifying and restoring heritage properties into operating inns under the Atona name. Hyatt provides brand standards, distribution, and operational oversight, while Takenaka handles construction and restoration. The partnership effectively turns single-asset hotel developments into a branded portfolio with institutional operating discipline.
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