W

W inc. is a venture capital firm established in 2019 and based in Tokyo, Japan. The company focuses on investing in various sectors, including lifestyle, entertainment, artificial intelligence, and sports. By targeting these dynamic industries, W inc. aims to support innovative companies and foster growth in areas that are shaping the future of consumer experiences and technology.

Naoki Sato

Senior Investment Manager

5 past transactions

YourPay

Venture Round in 2025
Yourpay is a developer of a financial platform designed to provide mobile banking services.

Zeal Boxing Fitness

Seed Round in 2024
Zeal Boxing Fitness combines power of sports with the power of technology to provide a service that allows to enjoy fitness.

Paytner

Venture Round in 2024
Paytner is a company that offers an online invoicing platform aimed at supporting freelancers in Japan, a demographic that has been steadily growing. The platform allows businesses to purchase pre-payment invoices sent by their partners, facilitating rapid payment to freelancers within an hour. By enabling invoice purchases before deposits are made, Paytner helps clients manage their funding and payment cycles efficiently, addressing challenges such as access to financial resources and improving the overall working environment. The company is committed to alleviating issues related to funding, credit, and workplace harassment, thereby enhancing the conditions for the freelance workforce.

Jendela360

Venture Round in 2024
Jendela360 is an apartment rental platform designed to streamline the apartment search process. The company offers 360-degree virtual tours, allowing potential renters to explore apartments online before making a decision. To enhance customer experience, Jendela360 provides personalized service, including offline visits accompanied by a representative, ensuring that users receive assistance throughout their search. The platform also features a transparent information retrieval process, enabling users to easily access details about available apartments. Additionally, Jendela360 offers flexible payment options, allowing customers to process payments over a 12-month period, which adds convenience to the rental experience.

Slice Group

Seed Round in 2023
Slice simplifies payments for the creator economy. Our creator payment platform enables brands and agencies to work with more creators by streamlining payments, taxes, contracts, and reporting at scale.
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