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Sozo Ventures is a sector-generalist technology investor that helps category leaders expand into Japan and other global markets. It supports companies from seed through pre-IPO across multiple financing stages, using customer, distributor, strategic-partner, and market-entry relationships to accelerate international growth.
Stage focus
Lead / follow
Generalist / Specialist
Generalist
Investing team
- Anna Nakayasu
- Hiroki Matsuda
- Koichiro “Koh” Nakamura
- Lauren Gomez
- Phil Wickham
- Rob Freelen
- Spencer Foust
- Tetsu Nomura
- Yoshihiro Kohara
- Yoshitaka Kadoya