Asahi Media Lab Ventures
Profile and leaders
Asahi Media Lab Ventures is the corporate venture arm of Asahi Shimbun, an internet and media company. It was founded in 2017 and is based in Tokyo, Japan. It invests from seed to Series C+. Sectors it names: media and gaming.
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Snapshot
Data behind this graphic
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Stage range | Seed to Series C+ |
| Sectors | Media and gaming |
| Geography | North America, Asia |
| Offices | Tokyo, Japan |
Sources: S1 PR TIMES: Asahi Media Lab Ventures sets up Asahi Media Group Fund No.1.
Where it invests and who leads it
LeadersS4
- Hiroshi NozawaRepresentative Director and PartnerFind on LinkedInFirm page
- Masami YamadaPartner (investment)Find on LinkedInFirm page
- Kentaro ShiraishiPartner (investment)Find on LinkedInFirm page
Key facts
| Fact | Value | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent company | Asahi Shimbun | Single source | S1 |
| Parent industry | Internet and media | Single source | S1 |
| Founded | 2017 | Single source | S4 |
| Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan | Single source | S4 |
| Status | Active | Single source | S1 |
| Capital source | Parent and outside investors | Single source | S1 |
| Stages | Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C+ | Single source | S1 |
Fund vehicles
| Vehicle | Size | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asahi Media Group Fund No.1 | Not published | 2017 | S1 |
History
- Asahi Media Group Fund No.1 set up (7 August 2017).S1
Official pages
Read the firm's own pages for current information.
- Website asahimedialab.vc
Sources
- S1PR TIMES: Asahi Media Lab Ventures sets up Asahi Media Group Fund No.1Press
- S2Jiji: AMLV Fund No.2 additional closePress
- S3Asahi Media Lab Ventures website (site name and URL confirmed in page metadata; script-rendered)Firm
- S4Asahi Media Lab Ventures: AMLV Fund No.2 first close and three partners (PR TIMES, issued by the firm, 24 May 2022)Firm
Disclaimer and corrections
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