basepartners
Venture capitalTokyo · Pre-Seed–Growth · 5 people tracked
Also known as 株式会社basepartners
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Investment thesis
basepartners is an independent VC investing primarily in seed-stage startups around the point of founding, while also supporting early and middle stages. It backs all entrepreneurs and their ventures, offering not only capital but also resources, experience, and networks through hands-on management support for startups that lack these. The firm operates multiple funds and positions itself as a supporter of entrepreneurs pursuing great challenges.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 7, 2026.
Team · 5 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 19 of 29 portfolio companiesSaaS ×8Enterprise Software ×5E-commerce ×4Healthtech ×4B2B Marketplaces ×3Consumer ×3Biotech ×2Digital Health ×2
HQs:Japan×17United States×1
Investments · 29 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathPR TIMES is a press release distribution service that helps companies distribute news releases to media and the public, with content syndicated across more than 260 partner sites.
Marketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Co-investorsAngel Bridge Co.,Ltd.DD Holdings Venture CapitalDIMENSIONi Cubed Venturesi-nest capitalKintetsu Venture Partners+7 more
Fujiko-san is an online assistant service that provides back-office support to companies through the internet, offering tasks ranging from general administrative work to English translation and design.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS
Co-investorsLotte Ventures Japan
3XBET is an online gambling platform offering sports betting, live casino games, and online slots to players across Asia.
Gaming
Inuneko Seikatsu manufactures and sells pet food and nutritional supplements for dogs and cats, alongside veterinary and grooming services, with a mission to reduce euthanasia of stray animals in Japan.
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceHealthtechWellness & FitnessTokyo, JP
Piton is a construction management company founded by a licensed second-class architect, operating in Japan to support local builders and contractors through design and construction optimization services.
Cloud ComputingConstruction TechPropTechTokyo, JP
小村 健太郎(Representative Director (CEO))
SNKRDUNK operates an online marketplace for buying and selling sneakers and related items, with professional authentication of every traded product to guarantee genuine goods.
ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesTokyo, JP
Co-investorsColopl Next
Study Valley develops EdTech services designed to enrich educational environments and contribute to social development.
EdTechSaaSTokyo, JP
田中悠樹Yuki Tanaka(Representative (代表))
A Japanese staffing and human resources firm offering recruitment consulting and employment placement services.
Enterprise SoftwareHR TechMarketing TechTokyo, JP
Ryo Mizutani(Representative Director (代表取締役))Yuki Umetani(Director (取締役))
UPSIDER offers a corporate card and spend management platform for companies in Japan, with spending controls, real-time transaction data, and automated receipt collection.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS
Co-investorsDnx Ventures
Japanese health insurance society for venture capital firms and their portfolio startups, launched June 2024 with an 8.98% premium rate.
Co-investorsW Inc.
Voxela provides monitoring and incident detection systems for care facilities and hospitals, using AI-generated analytics to prevent falls, wandering, and other accidents in elderly care settings.
AI & Machine LearningHealthtechIoTSilicon Valley, US
Yuta EndoinGoutham KamathinYusuke Yoshidain
Co-investorsLongevity Venture PartnersThird Act Ventures
WUUZY operates "EC no Pro," a matching service that connects e-commerce businesses with specialized freelance/side-job professionals to help increase sales, covering everything from own-brand EC stores to platform support.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceFuture of Work
Seiya Takenaka(Founder)in
Endo-Phyte develops agricultural practices using endophytic fungi (Dark Septate Endophytes) to improve crop yields and soil health.
AgTechBiotechClimate TechTokyo, JP
Co-investorsGlobal BrainX-HUB TOKYO Global Startup Accelerator
Hynts Technology develops nanotechnology-based products for cellular delivery and extraction applications.
BiotechDeep TechHardwareMedical DevicesKitakyushu, JP
Mutsuko Aoki(CEO)
Co-investorsGxPartners
Univis is a professional services group offering management consulting, M&A advisory, tax consulting, legal services, and HR consulting primarily to businesses in Japan.
Advanced ManufacturingEnterprise SoftwareFintechTokyo, JP
渡邉 広康(代表パートナー (Representative Partner))小林 賢介(代表パートナー (Representative Partner))森 陽平(代表パートナー (Representative Partner))矢吹 邦太郎(法律事務所代表パートナー (Representative Partner, Law Office), Attorney)
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
1RollAirdoorClear InnovationFlamersRepairmanThecocoU2423United Dream.Co株式会社 MONO Technologies
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has basepartners made?
- basepartners has 29 tracked investments.
- What stage does basepartners invest at?
- basepartners invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does basepartners focus on?
- basepartners focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is basepartners located?
- basepartners is headquartered in Tokyo, JP.
- Who does basepartners co-invest with?
- basepartners most often shares deals with Dnx Ventures, W Inc., DD Holdings Venture Capital, among 24 tracked co-investors.
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