Femto Partners

Femto Partners is a venture capital firm based in Tokyo, Japan, specializing in seed and early-stage investments primarily in the internet sector. Established in March 2017, the firm focuses on supporting local companies engaged in internet-related businesses, including platform and financial services. Femto Partners typically invests between ¥10 million and ¥300 million in each company, offering not just financial backing but also practical support to help these startups grow. The firm is associated with Shinsei Corporate Investment Limited and benefits from collaboration with Shinsei Bank to enhance the sourcing and value maximization of its portfolio companies.

Katsuhiko Okubo

Managing Partner

Yuhei Soga

General Partners

Shingo Yamada

Principal

26 past transactions

DROBE Japan

Venture Round in 2021
DROBE is an important communication with each individual company.

Leading Mark

Series C in 2021
Leading Mark Inc. is an employment agency based in Tokyo, Japan, that focuses on addressing the needs of job seekers. As a growing human resources startup, it is expanding its services to include mid-career and international hiring. The company has a representative in China who is dedicated to connecting top Japanese-speaking Chinese students with opportunities in Japan. Leading Mark emphasizes the importance of providing relevant information to job seekers, in contrast to larger, traditional agencies that may prioritize the interests of employers and their own commissions. By centering its efforts around the average job seeker, Leading Mark aims to alleviate frustration and support career development.

MiddleField

Series B in 2020
MiddleField is a team to make cars the best entertainment and to make the lives of everyone involved in cars into entertainment. They creates a society where a lot of people are involved as a middle point of all people's dreams. MiddleField owns and operates an e-commerce platform offering cars.

MiddleField

Series B in 2020
MiddleField is a team to make cars the best entertainment and to make the lives of everyone involved in cars into entertainment. They creates a society where a lot of people are involved as a middle point of all people's dreams. MiddleField owns and operates an e-commerce platform offering cars.

SkymatiX

Venture Round in 2019
SkymatiX, Inc. specializes in the planning, development, and sale of industrial remote sensing drones and related services tailored for the agricultural sector. Founded in 2016 and based in Tokyo, Japan, the company offers a range of solutions, including Remote Sensing-as-a-Service, pesticide spraying, leaf color analysis, drone surveying, and drone/RFID material management services. As a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation, SkymatiX aims to enhance agricultural practices through innovative drone technology and data analysis.

WELMO

Series B in 2019
Welmo Inc. provides artificial intelligence service for the care and welfare industry that helps users make decisions. The company develops social resource management for medical, disability, and long term care. It also develops a platform of social resource information with nursing care. In addition, it provides after school services to disabled students. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Tokyo, Japan with an additional office in Fukuoka.

WELMO

Series A in 2018
Welmo Inc. provides artificial intelligence service for the care and welfare industry that helps users make decisions. The company develops social resource management for medical, disability, and long term care. It also develops a platform of social resource information with nursing care. In addition, it provides after school services to disabled students. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Tokyo, Japan with an additional office in Fukuoka.

Plaid

Venture Round in 2018
Plaid the service provider does not have to analyze it using the service, such as data analysis, review the improvement plan, the only step on a separate step to reflect site. It is because the output for analysis and improvement of these services are divided. Therefore, you would have meant turning the PDCA high cost of resources and time-consuming large.

MiddleField

Seed Round in 2018
MiddleField is a team to make cars the best entertainment and to make the lives of everyone involved in cars into entertainment. They creates a society where a lot of people are involved as a middle point of all people's dreams. MiddleField owns and operates an e-commerce platform offering cars.

Crowd Credit

Series D in 2017
Crowdcredit, Inc. is a cross-border marketplace lending platform that connects investors from financially stable countries with individuals and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in countries facing financial deficits. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, the company has expanded its operations globally, with subsidiaries in Lima, Peru; Tallinn, Estonia; and Cuauhtemoc, Mexico. Through its crowdfunding platform, Crowdcredit provides debt capital to various entities, including peer-to-peer platforms, balance sheet lenders, microfinance institutions, and development projects. The platform enables Japanese investors to lend to individuals and SMEs in several countries, including Peru, Cameroon, Estonia, Finland, Spain, and Italy. Looking ahead, Crowdcredit aims to broaden its lending operations to include additional Asian markets outside of Japan.

RoomClip

Venture Round in 2017
RoomClip is a photo-sharing service where users can find inspiration for their home and life.

Crowd Credit

Series C in 2017
Crowdcredit, Inc. is a cross-border marketplace lending platform that connects investors from financially stable countries with individuals and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in countries facing financial deficits. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, the company has expanded its operations globally, with subsidiaries in Lima, Peru; Tallinn, Estonia; and Cuauhtemoc, Mexico. Through its crowdfunding platform, Crowdcredit provides debt capital to various entities, including peer-to-peer platforms, balance sheet lenders, microfinance institutions, and development projects. The platform enables Japanese investors to lend to individuals and SMEs in several countries, including Peru, Cameroon, Estonia, Finland, Spain, and Italy. Looking ahead, Crowdcredit aims to broaden its lending operations to include additional Asian markets outside of Japan.

KitchHike

Seed Round in 2016
KitchHike is an online service that connects cooks and hikers in kitchens all over the world. KitchHike allows its users to eat local by connecting them to real people, who will invite them into their homes. Its users have the ability to open up their kitchens and cook casual dishes for travelers who want to eat local.

Toreta

Series D in 2016
Toreta, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in developing applications for restaurant reservations. Founded in 2013, Toreta offers a mobile application that streamlines reservation management for restaurants in Japan. The application allows for automatic recording of reservation conversations with customers, generates customer ledgers based on reservation details, and enables online reservations 24/7. Accessible through iPads, Toreta's tools are designed to enhance the efficiency of restaurant operations and improve customer experience.

RoomClip

Venture Round in 2015
RoomClip is a photo-sharing service where users can find inspiration for their home and life.

Plaid

Venture Round in 2015
Plaid the service provider does not have to analyze it using the service, such as data analysis, review the improvement plan, the only step on a separate step to reflect site. It is because the output for analysis and improvement of these services are divided. Therefore, you would have meant turning the PDCA high cost of resources and time-consuming large.

Toreta

Series C in 2015
Toreta, Inc. is a Tokyo-based company that specializes in developing applications for restaurant reservations. Founded in 2013, Toreta offers a mobile application that streamlines reservation management for restaurants in Japan. The application allows for automatic recording of reservation conversations with customers, generates customer ledgers based on reservation details, and enables online reservations 24/7. Accessible through iPads, Toreta's tools are designed to enhance the efficiency of restaurant operations and improve customer experience.

Dr.JOY

Venture Round in 2015
Dr.JOY is a hospital SNS dedicated to medical institutions to reduce wasteful work flow Not only to reduce the excessive burden on healthcare professionals, but also to afford information to patient families at medical sites around the world.

Study Plus

Venture Round in 2015
Study Plus is an educational application developed to facilitate collaborative studying.

Crowd Credit

Seed Round in 2014
Crowdcredit, Inc. is a cross-border marketplace lending platform that connects investors from financially stable countries with individuals and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in countries facing financial deficits. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, the company has expanded its operations globally, with subsidiaries in Lima, Peru; Tallinn, Estonia; and Cuauhtemoc, Mexico. Through its crowdfunding platform, Crowdcredit provides debt capital to various entities, including peer-to-peer platforms, balance sheet lenders, microfinance institutions, and development projects. The platform enables Japanese investors to lend to individuals and SMEs in several countries, including Peru, Cameroon, Estonia, Finland, Spain, and Italy. Looking ahead, Crowdcredit aims to broaden its lending operations to include additional Asian markets outside of Japan.

Plaid

Seed Round in 2014
Plaid the service provider does not have to analyze it using the service, such as data analysis, review the improvement plan, the only step on a separate step to reflect site. It is because the output for analysis and improvement of these services are divided. Therefore, you would have meant turning the PDCA high cost of resources and time-consuming large.

RoomClip

Seed Round in 2013
RoomClip is a photo-sharing service where users can find inspiration for their home and life.

Crowd Credit

Pre Seed Round in 2013
Crowdcredit, Inc. is a cross-border marketplace lending platform that connects investors from financially stable countries with individuals and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in countries facing financial deficits. Established in 2013 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, the company has expanded its operations globally, with subsidiaries in Lima, Peru; Tallinn, Estonia; and Cuauhtemoc, Mexico. Through its crowdfunding platform, Crowdcredit provides debt capital to various entities, including peer-to-peer platforms, balance sheet lenders, microfinance institutions, and development projects. The platform enables Japanese investors to lend to individuals and SMEs in several countries, including Peru, Cameroon, Estonia, Finland, Spain, and Italy. Looking ahead, Crowdcredit aims to broaden its lending operations to include additional Asian markets outside of Japan.

Note

Series A in 2013
Piece of Cake is promoting digital content and services under a new platform.

note

Venture Round in 2013
Note, Inc. owns and operates an online portal for content authors to sell their articles. Note, Inc. was formerly known as Piece of Cake, Inc. and changed its name to Note, Inc. in April 2020. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Minato, Japan.

Note

Seed Round in 2012
Piece of Cake is promoting digital content and services under a new platform.
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