Genesia Ventures

Founded in Tokyo in 2016, Genesia Ventures is a venture capital firm focused on seed and early-stage investments across Japan and Southeast Asia. It primarily invests in software, AI/ML, robotics, drones, and other emerging technologies.

Masami Ichinohe

Associate

Masafumi Kawai

Chief Sustainability Officer and Partner

Masafum Kawai

Partner

Yuto Kono

Principal

Naoki Kurosaki

Investment Manager

Past deals in Vietnam

Fundiin

Series A in 2022
Fundiin operates as a financial technology platform in Vietnam that provides buy now, pay later services. It targets unbanked and underbanked consumers by offering interest-free instalment options for online and in-store purchases, with fast account approval and no hidden fees. Onboarding is designed for simplicity, requiring only a single photo of an ID card and no app download. The company partners with more than 300 retail merchants comprising over 4,000 physical stores, including large nationwide retailers and consumer brands, enabling convenient payments for low-value orders while improving cash flow for retailers. The focus is on expanding financial inclusion and delivering a seamless user experience through transparent, interest-free terms.

Fundiin

Seed Round in 2021
Fundiin operates as a financial technology platform in Vietnam that provides buy now, pay later services. It targets unbanked and underbanked consumers by offering interest-free instalment options for online and in-store purchases, with fast account approval and no hidden fees. Onboarding is designed for simplicity, requiring only a single photo of an ID card and no app download. The company partners with more than 300 retail merchants comprising over 4,000 physical stores, including large nationwide retailers and consumer brands, enabling convenient payments for low-value orders while improving cash flow for retailers. The focus is on expanding financial inclusion and delivering a seamless user experience through transparent, interest-free terms.

Buymed

Series B in 2021
Buymed operates a digital pharmaceuticals distribution platform in Vietnam, known as Thuocsi.vn. Founded in 2018 and based in Ho Chi Minh City, the platform supplies a wide range of healthcare products, including medicines, cosmetics, medical devices, and supplements. It serves over 1,000 pharmacies and clinics across the country, offering detailed product information such as pricing and active ingredients. Additionally, Thuocsi.vn features a communication network that provides important updates, including product recalls. The company is recognized as a successful startup in the medical technology sector, attracting young talent eager to integrate advanced technology into healthcare solutions.

Vietcetera

Series A in 2021
Vietcetera Media is a media company based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, founded in 2016. It operates a digital platform that publishes online content focused on business, culture, lifestyle, fashion, and entertainment, offering a global perspective on contemporary Vietnamese society. By providing news briefings and insights about Vietnam's affairs and events, Vietcetera aims to connect modern Vietnam with a worldwide audience, facilitating a deeper understanding of the country's evolving narrative.

Vietcetera

Seed Round in 2021
Vietcetera Media is a media company based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, founded in 2016. It operates a digital platform that publishes online content focused on business, culture, lifestyle, fashion, and entertainment, offering a global perspective on contemporary Vietnamese society. By providing news briefings and insights about Vietnam's affairs and events, Vietcetera aims to connect modern Vietnam with a worldwide audience, facilitating a deeper understanding of the country's evolving narrative.

Buymed

Seed Round in 2020
Buymed operates a digital pharmaceuticals distribution platform in Vietnam, known as Thuocsi.vn. Founded in 2018 and based in Ho Chi Minh City, the platform supplies a wide range of healthcare products, including medicines, cosmetics, medical devices, and supplements. It serves over 1,000 pharmacies and clinics across the country, offering detailed product information such as pricing and active ingredients. Additionally, Thuocsi.vn features a communication network that provides important updates, including product recalls. The company is recognized as a successful startup in the medical technology sector, attracting young talent eager to integrate advanced technology into healthcare solutions.

eDoctor

Venture Round in 2020
eDoctor Corporation is a health technology company founded in 2014, focused on creating a comprehensive healthcare system through mobile applications. The eDoctor app facilitates easy access to healthcare services, enabling users to connect with doctors, hospitals, and pharmacies via audio or video calls, as well as in-app messaging. Users can seek health advice, book clinic visits, and manage their health records conveniently, promoting a more accessible healthcare environment. With a significant user community and partnerships with numerous businesses in Vietnam, eDoctor has established itself as a trusted provider of active healthcare services in the region. The application is designed to enhance the user experience by offering tailored health solutions that cater to individual needs.

Homedy.com

Venture Round in 2018
Homedy Limited is an online real estate portal based in Hanoi, Vietnam, established in 2015. The platform serves as a comprehensive resource for buying, selling, renting, and leasing residential properties, providing users with updated and accurate information about the real estate market both locally and internationally. Homedy.com aims to enhance the user experience by offering easy searches, diverse selections, and reliable results. The company is committed to acting as an effective bridge between real estate businesses and customers, ensuring access to detailed information about property types, market trends, and pricing. With a focus on digital marketing solutions tailored for the real estate sector, Homedy strives to be the leading online real estate portal in Vietnam and beyond.

Luxstay

Series A in 2018
Luxstay Vietnam Company Limited operates an online homestay-booking platform, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Hanoi City. The platform specializes in short-term rentals across various locations, including Hoan Kiem, Ba Dinh, and Thanh Xuan. Luxstay focuses on providing guests with unique local travel experiences and prioritizes the quality of rentals over quantity, offering stylish and private accommodations as alternatives to traditional hotels. The company's clientele includes local families, international travelers, and business professionals seeking personalized service and value. For homeowners, Luxstay presents an opportunity to generate passive income while ensuring their properties are well-managed and maintained, providing peace of mind that their homes are secure and appealing to guests.

Luxstay

Seed Round in 2017
Luxstay Vietnam Company Limited operates an online homestay-booking platform, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Hanoi City. The platform specializes in short-term rentals across various locations, including Hoan Kiem, Ba Dinh, and Thanh Xuan. Luxstay focuses on providing guests with unique local travel experiences and prioritizes the quality of rentals over quantity, offering stylish and private accommodations as alternatives to traditional hotels. The company's clientele includes local families, international travelers, and business professionals seeking personalized service and value. For homeowners, Luxstay presents an opportunity to generate passive income while ensuring their properties are well-managed and maintained, providing peace of mind that their homes are secure and appealing to guests.

Homedy.com

Seed Round in 2017
Homedy Limited is an online real estate portal based in Hanoi, Vietnam, established in 2015. The platform serves as a comprehensive resource for buying, selling, renting, and leasing residential properties, providing users with updated and accurate information about the real estate market both locally and internationally. Homedy.com aims to enhance the user experience by offering easy searches, diverse selections, and reliable results. The company is committed to acting as an effective bridge between real estate businesses and customers, ensuring access to detailed information about property types, market trends, and pricing. With a focus on digital marketing solutions tailored for the real estate sector, Homedy strives to be the leading online real estate portal in Vietnam and beyond.
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