ANRI
Venture capitalTokyo · Pre-Seed–Growth · 4 people tracked
Also known as ANRI株式会社
Investment thesis
Seed-stage, high-maintenance investor that targets ~10% at seed (aiming ~25% at exit), aggressively backing university-origin deep-tech and helping founders with legal, IP, team, PR, and marketing.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from public directories
What they invest in
from 5 of 5 portfolio companiesSaaS ×2AI & Machine Learning ×1B2B Marketplaces ×1Biotech ×1Consumer ×1Deep Tech ×1Digital Health ×1EdTech ×1
HQs:Japan×5
Investments · 5 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathChompy builds a food delivery service and offers a free service (beta) that lets restaurants and food retail brands create their own official app and website.
FoodTechMarketplacesSaaSTokyo, JP
大見 周平(代表取締役)八木 達也(取締役CTO)
Cosomil develops single-molecule enzyme activity measurement technology for early disease diagnosis and drug development support in healthcare.
BiotechDeep TechDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesTokyo, JP
鏡味 優(Representative Director (CEO))坂本 眞伍(Chief Technology Officer)
SPeak provides a career platform for young international talent seeking employment in Japan, and an HR tech solution for companies recruiting global workers.
B2B MarketplacesEdTechHR TechTokyo, JP
Hiromi Karahashi(CEO)
Citadel AI is a platform for evaluating and monitoring various AI systems including large language models, image AI, and tabular AI.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareTokyo, JP
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does ANRI invest at?
- ANRI invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What is ANRI's typical check size?
- ANRI typically writes checks of $497K – $78M.
- What sectors does ANRI focus on?
- ANRI focuses on Crypto & Web3, Healthtech, SaaS, Sector Agnostic.
- Where is ANRI located?
- ANRI is headquartered in Tokyo, JP.
- Does ANRI lead rounds?
- ANRI typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
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Co-investors · 2
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Firms observed investing alongside ANRI, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with ANRI's recorded portfolio.
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