Shizen Capital Activity
Every public signal F4 has attached to this firm, with sources and cross-entity links.
Team Change
Sophie Meralli (previously Innospark Ventures and Eight Roads Ventures) joined Shizen Capital as Partner to lead deployment of Fund VII.
Sophie Meralli joins as Partner
Shizen Capital announced the launch of its seventh fund (Izanami) focused on AI/deep tech, energy transition, inbound tourism, and defense.
Shizen Capital Fund VII (Izanami)
4 investments· MAY 2024 – FEB 2025Show all
Investment
Led Colega AI's seed round; Colega is an AI agent that automates social media marketing for restaurant businesses.
Colega AI
Investment
Led xMap's pre-seed round to build a generative AI geospatial platform for real estate site assessment in Japan.
xMap
Investment
Participated in AironWorks' $3M Series A alongside Salesforce Ventures and SBI Investment; AironWorks provides AI cybersecurity training platform.
AironWorks
Investment
Participated in Woodstock's 750 million yen Series A; Woodstock is Japan's first social SNS-style US stock trading app for Gen Z.
Woodstock